The Future of Payments: The benefits of integrating GoCardless and Odoo

13 October 2025 by
Smart Information Technologies Limited, Oana Dan

In today’s fast-paced business environment, payment automation is no longer optional, it’s essential. Businesses need reliable, efficient, and secure solutions to manage recurring payments, reduce errors, and improve cash flow. The integration of GoCardless with Odoo ERP offers exactly that, enabling companies to streamline financial operations and future-proof their payment processes.

As an Odoo Gold Partner, Smart IT provides a seamless GoCardless integration that helps businesses of all sizes optimise payment collection, reconcile transactions automatically, and gain real-time financial insights.

Why Automating Payments Matters

Manual payment collection and reconciliation are time-consuming and prone to errors. 

Late invoices, missed payments, and manual accounting tasks can slow business growth.

Integrating GoCardless with Odoo automates the entire process, from payment collection to reconciliation, ensuring accurate, timely, and hassle-free financial management.

Key Benefits of GoCardless and Odoo Integration

1. Fully Automated Direct Debit Collection

Schedule and collect payments automatically from your customers via GoCardless; all directly in Odoo. Whether you’re handling invoice-based billing or regular recurring payments, automation reduces manual effort and ensures on-time collections every time.

2. Seamless Odoo Accounting Integration

Payments received through GoCardless are automatically reconciled against invoices in Odoo. This eliminates manual data entry, reduces errors, and saves valuable time on month-end accounting tasks.

3. Real-Time Cash Flow Visibility

Stay on top of your finances with instant insights into payment statuses, failures, and settlement details; all within Odoo. This real-time visibility enables more accurate forecasting and smarter financial decision-making without switching between platforms.​

4. Secure and Compliant​

Enabled by GoCardless’ FCA-regulated, PCI-DSS compliant infrastructure, the integration ensures that your payments are secure, fraud risks are minimised, and sensitive payment data is fully protected.​

5. Reduce Late Payments and Chasing

Payments received through GoCardless are automatically reconciled against invoices in Odoo. This eliminates manual data entry, reduces errors, and saves valuable time on month-end accounting tasks.

6. Built and Supported by Odoo Experts

Developed in-house by Smart IT, a UK-based Odoo Gold Partner, this integration is backed by certified consultants who provide setup support and ongoing assistance to ensure a smooth experience.​​

7. Ideal for UK and Global Markets​

The integration supports UK Direct Debit as well as international bank-to-bank payments, with localisation options for multi-currency and multi-country businesses. This makes it a perfect solution for companies expanding globally.​​

Who Can Benefit from the Integration?

The GoCardless and Odoo integration is ideal for businesses of any size, especially those with recurring billing, subscription services, or international customers. Companies can significantly reduce administrative workload, increase on-time payments, and enhance customer satisfaction.

The Future of Payments

The future of payments is automated, secure, and integrated. By combining GoCardless with Odoo ERP, businesses can streamline their financial operations, focus on growth, and deliver a better experience for both their teams and customers.

Smart IT, as an Odoo Gold Partner, is dedicated to helping businesses leverage this powerful integration to unlock efficiency, reduce errors, and improve cash flow.

Ready to streamline your payments and future-proof your business?


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