Trade business management automation SimPRO
SimPRO is the leading job management software for trade and field service businesses in Australia and New Zealand. Designed specifically for electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and other trade contractors, SimPRO handles quoting, job scheduling, inventory, and invoicing. Our integration services connect SimPRO with your accounting systems, CRM, and operational tools to eliminate double-entry and automate workflows across your trade business.
Why Integrate SimPRO with Your Business Systems?
Trade-Specific Design
SimPRO understands trade workflows - quotes, jobs, purchase orders, timesheets, and inventory. Our integrations leverage this industry-specific data model to connect with accounting and CRM systems appropriately.
Mobile Workforce
SimPRO mobile app keeps field technicians connected. Our integrations ensure real-time sync between field updates and office systems - job status, photos, and customer signatures flow immediately.
Australian Compliance
SimPRO handles Australian tax requirements, GST, and BAS reporting. Our integrations with Xero and MYOB maintain this compliance while automating financial data flow.
Popular SimPRO Integration Solutions
Connect SimPRO with your entire business ecosystem
Xero/MYOB Integration
Sync customers, invoices, and purchase orders bidirectionally with accounting.
- Invoices flow to accounting
- Customer data sync
- Supplier payments tracked
- BAS-ready reporting
Lead Management
Connect SimPRO leads and quotes with CRM for sales pipeline visibility.
- Website leads to SimPRO
- Quote follow-up automation
- Won/lost tracking
- Sales reporting
Supplier Integration
Connect with electrical/plumbing wholesalers for pricing and ordering.
- Live pricing updates
- Purchase orders automated
- Inventory sync
- Cost tracking
Customer Portal
Sync customer data with portals and marketing systems.
- Customer self-service
- Service history access
- Appointment booking
- Review requests
Systems We Connect with SimPRO
Plus 100+ more systems - if you use it, we can integrate it with SimPRO
How SimPRO Integration Works
Connect Your Systems
We securely connect SimPRO with your other business applications using official APIs and best practices.
Map Your Data
Configure how data flows between systems - which fields map where, what triggers sync, and business rules.
Automate Forever
Once configured, data flows automatically 24/7. Monitor with dashboards and alerts for complete peace of mind.
Data Flow Architecture
Here's how data flows between SimPRO and your connected systems:
┌─────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐
│ Field Tech │────▶│ SimPRO │────▶│ Xero │
│ (Mobile App) │ │ (Job Mgmt) │ │ (Accounting) │
└─────────────────┘ └────────┬────────┘ └─────────────────┘
│
┌────────────────────────┼────────────────────────┐
▼ ▼ ▼
┌─────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐
│ HubSpot │ │ Suppliers │ │ Customer │
│ (CRM) │ │ (Ordering) │ │ Portal │
└─────────────────┘ └─────────────────┘ └─────────────────┘
Job Workflow:
1. Lead captured from website/call
2. Quote created in SimPRO
3. Job won → scheduled
4. Tech completes via mobile
5. Invoice generated → Xero
6. Customer review requestedCommon Field Mappings
| Source Field | Target Field | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Customer.ID | Contact ID | Customer matching |
| Job.ID | Job Number | Job reference |
| Invoice.Total | Invoice Amount | Financial sync |
| Quote.Status | Opportunity Stage | Pipeline tracking |
| Job.SiteAddress | Service Address | Location data |
| Timesheet.Hours | Labor Hours | Time tracking |
| PurchaseOrder.Supplier | Vendor | Supplier sync |
| Job.CostCentre | Department | Cost allocation |
Example API Response
Sample data structure when syncing from SimPRO:
// SimPRO Webhook - Job Completed
{
"event": "job.completed",
"timestamp": "2024-01-15T16:30:00+11:00",
"data": {
"job_id": 123456,
"job_number": "JOB-2024-0123",
"job_type": "Service Call",
"status": "Complete",
"customer": {
"id": 789,
"name": "ABC Corporation",
"email": "accounts@abccorp.com",
"phone": "+61298765432",
"address": {
"street": "123 Industrial Ave",
"city": "Sydney",
"state": "NSW",
"postcode": "2000"
}
},
"site": {
"id": 456,
"name": "Head Office",
"address": "123 Industrial Ave, Sydney NSW 2000"
},
"assigned_technician": {
"id": 101,
"name": "John Smith",
"mobile": "+61412345678"
},
"labour": {
"hours": 2.5,
"rate": 85.00,
"total": 212.50
},
"materials": [
{
"part_number": "ELEC-001",
"description": "LED Downlight",
"quantity": 4,
"unit_cost": 25.00,
"sell_price": 45.00,
"total": 180.00
}
],
"job_total": {
"labour": 212.50,
"materials": 180.00,
"gst": 39.25,
"total_inc_gst": 431.75
},
"completed_at": "2024-01-15T16:30:00+11:00",
"notes": "Replaced 4x downlights in reception area. All tested working.",
"attachments": [
{
"type": "photo",
"url": "https://simpro.cloud/attachments/job123456/completion-photo.jpg"
},
{
"type": "signature",
"url": "https://simpro.cloud/attachments/job123456/customer-signature.png"
}
]
}
}AI & Custom Integration Examples
Beyond system-to-system connections, we build custom AI solutions and interfaces powered by SimPRO data.
Job Costing AI
AI analyses historical job data to predict costs and flag quotes that may be underpriced. "This job type typically takes 3 hours but is quoted for 2 - recommend reviewing estimate."
Smart Scheduling
AI optimises technician scheduling based on skills, location, and job requirements. Reduces travel time and ensures right tech for each job type.
Predictive Maintenance
Machine learning identifies equipment likely to need service based on history patterns. Enables proactive outreach to customers before failures occur.
Invoice Anomaly Detection
AI flags invoices with unusual patterns - significantly higher/lower than typical, missing materials, or unexpected costs. Catches errors before sending to customers.
Integration Prerequisites
Before starting your SimPRO integration, ensure you have:
- SimPRO account with API access enabled
- API credentials from SimPRO settings
- Understanding of your SimPRO configuration
- Accounting system credentials (Xero/MYOB)
- Webhook endpoint for real-time events
- Connected system credentials
Common Issues & Solutions
API authentication failing
Invoices not syncing to Xero
Webhook events not receiving
Customer duplicates appearing
Job costs not matching accounting
Real Results from SimPRO Integration
“Integrating SimPRO with Xero eliminated 2 days of admin work per week. Invoices flow automatically, job costs are accurate, and our BAS is ready without manual reconciliation. The ROI was immediate.”
Electrical Contractors Group
Electrical, Brisbane, QLD
Frequently Asked Questions
How does SimPRO compare to ServiceM8 or Tradify?
Can SimPRO integrate with Xero?
What about inventory and supplier integrations?
Can you integrate SimPRO with our CRM?
How do field technician updates sync?
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