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How to Invite an Advisory Client

Advisory clients are businesses you advise but who manage their own bookkeeping. You can invite them to connect their existing Sumung account to your firm…

Advisory clients are businesses you advise but who manage their own bookkeeping. You can invite them to connect their existing Sumung account to your firm portal. Each advisory client bills separately per business.

Invite Advisory Client button on the Overview dashboard

Invite Advisory Client button on the Overview dashboard

What You Can Do

  1. Go to the Overview (Home) dashboard.
  2. Click the '+ Invite Advisory Client' button in the top-right area of the page.
  3. In the dialog that appears, enter the client's business email address.
  4. Optionally assign the client to a specific staff member.
  5. Click 'Send Invitation' — the client receives an email with instructions to connect.
  6. Track the invitation status under the 'Pending' tab in the client list.

💡 Good to Know: Advisory clients do not consume a bookkeeping seat — they are billed per-business at the advisory rate.

💡 Good to Know: The client must have or create a Sumung account to accept the invitation.

💡 Good to Know: If the invitation expires, you can resend it from the Pending client's action menu.

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