Cloud-Based Working Papers Software Built for Compliance-Driven Work
MyWorkpapers is cloud-based working papers software designed to support accurate accounts preparation, structured review, and compliance-aligned workflows for accountants and auditors based in the UK, Ireland and Australia.
It helps professional firms prepare, review, and sign off statutory accounts and audit files confidently in a secure environment, without unnecessary complexity or manual risk.
Whether you’re preparing accounts for multiple clients or managing review and sign-off across a team, MyWorkpapers adapts to the way you work while supporting professional and regulatory standards.
What Is MyWorkpapers?
MyWorkpapers is a cloud working papers platform that supports end-to-end accounts and audit file preparation in a structured, standardised environment.
It combines compliant working paper templates, controlled preparation and review workflows, and digital sign-off in one cloud-based system.
MyWorkpapers is designed to reduce compliance risk, improve consistency, and support scalable working paper workflows for professional practices.
Who MyWorkpapers Is For
Built for professional firms preparing statutory accounts and audit files across multiple clients, deadlines, and review stages. MyWorkpapers supports structured preparation, clear review workflows, and consistent documentation aligned with professional standards.
Audit and Working Papers Features Designed to Save Time and Reduce Risk
MyWorkpapers provides a set of audit and working papers features designed to help accounting and audit firms manage year-end work efficiently, maintain consistency across engagements and reduce compliance risk. Each feature supports structured workflows, clearer review processes and secure collaboration.
- Simplify Year-End
- Workflow Management
- Enhanced Risk Assessment
- Excel Connect
- Structured Checklists
- Streamlined Audit
- Client Portal and Manager
- Firm Portal
- Payroll Audit
Simplified Year-End Working Papers
MyWorkpapers streamlines year-end processes by providing a structured, cloud-based working papers environment. Automated workflows reduce manual effort while supporting accuracy, consistency and audit readiness.
Manage Accounting Workflows
MyWorkpapers automates routine accounting workflows, reducing manual errors and freeing your team for higher-value work. Built-in task routing, deadline tracking, and automated checklists keep every engagement on schedule, without the admin overhead.
Enhanced Audit Risk Assessment
Identify, document and manage audit risks within a single, structured audit file. Risks are clearly consolidated, making them easier to review, update and evidence throughout the audit process.
Excel Connect Integration
Excel Connect allows firms to continue working with familiar spreadsheets while benefiting from a structured audit workflow. Excel files are embedded directly into MyWorkpapers, improving version control, collaboration and review efficiency.
Structured Checklists and Client Queries
Use standardised checklists to gather information efficiently from clients and internal teams. This reduces follow-ups, improves response quality and supports consistent audit documentation at year-end and during peak periods.
Streamlined Audit Processes
Standardise audit workflows across engagements to improve efficiency and consistency. MyWorkpapers supports a repeatable audit methodology while allowing flexibility where professional judgement is required.
Client Portal and Manager
Collaborate securely with clients through an integrated client portal. Documents can be shared, validated and compared directly within working papers, supporting accurate management reporting and efficient review.
Firm Portal for External Collaboration
Enable secure collaboration with external accountants and stakeholders through a dedicated firm portal. Working papers and documents can be exchanged safely, maintaining data protection and audit integrity.
Payroll Audit and Review Support
Support payroll audit and review processes with structured working papers designed to improve consistency, reduce errors and support compliant payroll-related audit work.
How MyWorkpapers Empowers Accounting Firms
MyWorkpapers supports essential accounts preparation and compliance tasks, including:
- Structured working paper templates aligned to professional standards
- Clear preparation, review, and sign-off workflows
- Consistent documentation across clients and team members
- Secure, cloud-based access to working papers
- Controlled collaboration with clear responsibility and visibility
- Review-ready files for compliance, inspection, and audit purposes
Why Bright?
MyWorkpapers is part of the wider Bright product offering, designed specifically for compliance-driven professional work. Compared to manual spreadsheets and disconnected documents, MyWorkpapers prioritises:
- Compliance built into working paper workflows
- Standardised formats that reduce review risk
- Practice-ready preparation and review processes
- Consistent data across practice management and compliance workflows
- Real human support from professionals who understand accounting standards
This means fewer errors, less rework, and greater confidence during review, sign-off, and inspection.
How MyWorkpapers Works
MyWorkpapers operates securely in the cloud and connects with practice workflows through the Bright portfolio.
At a high level:
- Client engagements are created using structured working paper templates
- Accounts and audit files are prepared within a consistent framework
- Review and sign-off responsibilities are clearly defined
- Multiple users collaborate securely in real time
- Workpapers are reviewed and signed off digitally
- Records remain accessible for compliance review and future reference
The result is a clear, controlled working papers process that supports compliance without unnecessary admin.
Working Papers Integrations That Support Accurate Accounts and Audit Work
MyWorkpapers integrates with selected Bright products and bookkeeping software to help accounting and audit firms streamline year-end workflows, reduce duplication and maintain consistency between working papers and final accounts. Integrations are designed to support efficient review processes without adding unnecessary complexity.
Bright Product Integrations
MyWorkpapers integrates with other Bright products to support connected accounts production, bookkeeping and tax workflows where relevant.
MyWorkpapers &
BrightAccountsProduction
Trial balances can be imported directly into MyWorkpapers, adjusted during audit or review, and pushed back into BrightAccountsProduction. This helps ensure that working papers and statutory accounts remain aligned throughout the year-end process.
MyWorkpapers &
BrightTax
Tax and accounts data can be shared between MyWorkpapers and BrightTax, supporting consistency between working papers, tax computations and final submissions.
MyWorkpapers &
BrightBooks
Bookkeeping data from BrightBooks can be accessed during audit and review, allowing teams to reconcile figures efficiently and maintain consistency between bookkeeping records and working papers.
Bookkeeping Software
Integrations
MyWorkpapers integrates with leading bookkeeping software to support accurate trial balance import and efficient audit preparation.
Supported bookkeeping software includes Xero, QuickBooks and Sage.
FAQs
What is MyWorkpapers?
MyWorkpapers is cloud-based working papers software that supports compliant accounts and audit preparation, structured review, and digital sign-off.
Who uses MyWorkpapers?
MyWorkpapers is used by UK, Irish and Australian accountants and auditors preparing statutory accounts and audit files.
Is MyWorkpapers suitable for professional practice use?
Yes. MyWorkpapers is designed specifically for compliance-driven professional environments.
Does MyWorkpapers support team collaboration?
Yes. MyWorkpapers supports controlled multi-user collaboration with clear preparation and review workflows.
Is MyWorkpapers cloud-based?
Yes. MyWorkpapers is cloud-based, providing secure access to working papers from anywhere.
Flexible pricing packages
No two firms are alike, so we tailor our pricing to suit your needs
