IRIS Star Practice Management

C
C tier on Lease Accounting SoftwareScore 6.4 · #10 of 55
Android app
Yes
Free plan
No
Runs on
Android, api, iOS, self-hosted, Web
irisglobal.com
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Summary

IRIS Star Practice Management is practice management software for large, multi-office accounting firms. It gives firms visibility across clients, staff, jobs, work in progress, and accounts receivable, with modular options to tailor forms, fields, and reports. Users can record time and expenses, including client and non-client expenses with approval and reimbursement workflows. Billing features include work-in-progress allocation, approval steps, fee forecasting targets, and recurring invoices across multiple entities and currencies. Firms can allocate staff based on availability, skills, rank, location, and experience, and create staff and job budgets. Reporting includes web-based business intelligence and standard reports using Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services; an optional Dashboard BI module is available. Named integrations include iChannel by IRIS, Beeye, Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and Apxium Collect. IRIS describes an open SQL database, API connections, and links to financial ledgers for general ledger and accounts payable data flow. Deployment options include on-premise and cloud, including a managed cloud instance. Pricing is available on request. Its web app is optimized for a large desktop browser window and is not recommended for mobile devices.

Who it is for

It is intended for large, multi-office accounting firms that need shared visibility into jobs, staff, work in progress, and receivables. Firms seeking mobile use should note that the web app is not recommended for mobile devices.

What is good

  • Modular forms, fields, and reports can fit firm workflows.
  • Recurring invoices support multiple entities and currencies.
  • Staff allocation can account for skills and availability.
  • Deployment options include on-premise and managed cloud.

What to know first

  • Pricing is available on request.
  • The web app is not recommended for mobile devices.

Verdict

IRIS Star Practice Management covers firm operations from staff allocation and budgeting to billing and reporting. Its desktop-oriented web app and request-based pricing are important considerations for firms evaluating deployment.

IRIS Star Practice Management plans and pricing

All plans
IRIS Star Practice Management Not published Modular solution for accounting firms; contact IRIS for details irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026

Facts

Purpose
Practice management software built for large, multi-office accounting firms, with visibility across clients, staff, jobs, work in progress, and accounts receivable.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Customization
Its modular design lets firms customize forms, fields, and reports to fit their workflows.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Time and expenses
Users can record work in progress time and expenses, including client and non-client expenses with approval and reimbursement workflows.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Billing
Billing features include work-in-progress allocation, approval steps, fee forecasting targets, and recurring invoices for multiple entities and currencies.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Scheduling and budgets
Firms can allocate staff based on availability, skills, rank, location, and experience, and create staff and job budgets.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Reporting
The product offers web-based business intelligence, standard reports using Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services, and an optional Dashboard BI module.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Integrations
Named integrations include iChannel by IRIS, Beeye, Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and Apxium Collect.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Data access
IRIS describes an open SQL database, connections through a growing library of APIs, and links to financial ledgers for general ledger and accounts payable data flow.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Deployment
IRIS says Star can be deployed on-premise or in the cloud and offers a managed cloud instance.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Managed hosting
For its managed cloud instance, IRIS says the hosting fee includes product updates, backups, and Microsoft updates.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Implementation
Implementation services can include configuration, data conversion, training, and adoption guidance, with timing depending on firm size, complexity, and infrastructure.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Support
The services page says software support is available 21 hours a day Monday through Friday, with telephone and internet support.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Accessibility limitation
The Star web app is optimized for a desktop browser with a large window and is not recommended for mobile devices.help.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Security detail
The managed cloud service includes backups; the product pages reviewed do not state a product-specific security certification.irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026

Company

Founded
1978irisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026
Headquarters
United Kingdomirisglobal.com · 4 Oct 2026

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