Understanding the hierarchy

Users manage Companies that contain Invoices, Customers, etc.

Users

Akaunting ships with fine-grained permissions feature. The Users page lets you customize which users can access the admin side of Akaunting, and what pages can be accessed or modified by them.

Companies

Akaunting ships with multi-company, aka multi-tenant feature. This is where the accounting records, such as invoices, customers, etc., are kept.

Invoices

Invoices, customers, items, and other accounting records are created per company.