CartwiseBooks for online sellers
Behind every packed order

Good orders.
Clearer books.

Accounting for online sellers, from platform payouts to the cost of every product.

Your shop moves forward.
Your books should follow.
Online-shop owner carefully packing a ceramic bowl in a bright workshop.
Built around the way you sell
The physical business

Between packed
and paid.

An order leaves a trail. The books connect its parts.

Order: everyday work in an independent online shop.

The starting point: what was sold.

Pick: everyday work in an independent online shop.

The product behind the order.

Pack: everyday work in an independent online shop.

Materials and movement, kept in view.

Dispatch: everyday work in an independent online shop.

The handoff and its record.

1 / 4 working moments
01 / Behind the order

A payout is not the whole picture.

See the records that sit between an order and the money in your bank.

Net payout$11,040Money into the bank

Keep the sales record before adjustments.

Illustrative example — simplified figures
More than an item

One product.
Several records.

Keep the product, its purchase and its movement connected.

See the support ↗
A ceramic mug, box, tissue and tape on a pale blue tabletop.

Keep supplier invoices with the items they describe.

02 / Behind the order

Books that follow the business.

Keep the important records connected as your shop grows.

Checking an order against its record.
01

Platform payouts

Bring every deposit back to its source.

Selecting stock from shop shelves.
02

Product costs

Keep purchases and stock records together.

Reviewing the records behind an online order.
03

Monthly books

Give each month a reliable finish.

03 / Behind the order

Every channel. One clearer view.

Different storefronts still need records that can be read together.

Illustrative record view
A direct-order workstation.
CARTWISE / MONTHLY RECORDS

Your direct orders

Keep order reports, payment records and refunds connected.

01Orders
02Payment report
03Refunds
ALL THE PARTS / ONE PLACE
Cartwise / the work behind the order

Meet the team.

Three people discussing the work behind an online shop.

The work behind an order deserves to be understood. The starting point is your shop, your channels and the question in front of you.

  • Connect the channels
  • Follow the product records
  • Discuss the month
Meet through a first conversation ↗
A useful little read · 10 pages

From checkout to clear books.

A free ten-page recordkeeping guide for the work behind your online shop.

We will email your guide and save your request in our contact system. Privacy policy.

Read the contents
  1. Know what your payout contains
  2. Separate sales and deposits
  3. Track product costs
  4. Match fees and refunds
  5. Organize inventory records
  6. See each channel clearly
  7. Set a monthly close rhythm
Different ways to sell

Different doors into
the same business.

Direct to the customer: the physical work behind an online sale.

A storefront order begins with the purchase and its payment.

Across a marketplace: the physical work behind an online sale.

A platform statement brings together orders, fees and adjustments.

In larger quantities: the physical work behind an online sale.

A wholesale order connects the invoice, delivery and balance.

Two shop colleagues packing homeware orders at a long workshop table.
04 / The working day

The books
support the work.

Packing, buying and selling come first; the records should make them easier to understand.

05 / Behind the order

A clean close, without the scramble.

Build a repeatable rhythm around the records your shop already creates.

Bringing the practical details together.
01 / The monthly rhythm

Collect the channel records.

Bring sales reports, payout statements and supplier invoices into one monthly file.

Checking the movement of a parcel.
02 / The monthly rhythm

Match what moved.

Connect deposits, refunds and fees, then keep the differences visible for review.

Discussing the month beside product shelves.
03 / The monthly rhythm

Read the month together.

Leave with a clear summary and a practical list of questions for the next month.

ReviewClarifyRepeat
A ceramic order carefully wrapped for its outward journey.
Going out
A returned ceramic item beside its reusable packaging.
Coming back

Returns belong
in the picture.

Keep both sides of the record.

Keep the original order, payment and dispatch record together.

06 / Behind the order

Keep the next step simple.

Start with a useful guide, or talk through the records behind your shop.

Can I bring records from different sales channels?+

Start with the reports, deposits and invoices from each channel so they can be read together.

What happens when I request the guide?+

Your details are saved so we can email the ten-page guide; marketing signup is optional.

Where should I start if the books are behind?+

Bring what you have and identify the missing records before deciding on a monthly routine.

A clearer next month

Make room
for what’s next.

Tell Cartwise what needs attention, and find a practical starting point.

Arrange a conversation