Trade Account
Pay invoices on your termsA Shift Trade Account makes it easy to manage the timing of supplier payments. You tell Shift when to pay your supplier and you repay Shift on terms that work for you.
Get startedFeatures and benefits
- No establishment or account keeping fees ever. No transaction fees when you choose 14 day terms on eligible transactions.
Timing that works
Pay your suppliers on time, every time. Repay Shift at a time that works for your business. Align invoice repayments with incoming cash flow.Flexibility you control
Fully flexible repayment options. Repay Shift in one instalment or split repayment into weekly instalments – up to 20 weeks.Purchasing power
Take advantage of supplier deals to buy more when prices are low. Stock up before busy periods and pay on terms that suit you.

Product overview
Your Trade Account allows you to add trade terms to almost any supplier invoice. Your supplier is paid on time and you choose a repayment option that suits your needs.
- Repayments
- Choose a date to repay in full. Or choose to repay in weekly instalments.
- Account limit
- Up to $500,000.
- Fees
- No establishment fee. No account keeping fee. Transaction fee based on invoice amount and repayment term chosen. Zero transaction fee for 14 day terms (eligible transactions).
How it works
Ordering
Order from any supplier using your normal process.
Processing
Upload details of the transaction to the Shift Trade platform.
Payment
Schedule a date for Shift to pay your supplier.
Flexible repayment terms
Choose when you want to repay each invoice.
How businesses use their Trade Account

Getting started
Register for a Trade account
Here's howAdd your suppliers
Here's howRegister for a Trade account
Here's how
Step 1 - Register for a Trade Account
The registration process is simple and can be completed online.
For account setup, you’ll need:
- Australian Business Number (ABN).
- Australian mobile number.
- One form of ID (Australian driver’s licence or passport).
- Australian bank account details.
- All directors to register.
Step 2 - Register for a Trade Account
Adding a supplier in the Shift Trade platform is easy.
- Search for your supplier using their ABN or business name.
- Select the correct business from the results returned from the ASIC database.
- Enter the supplier’s BSB and account number (where payment should be directed).
Step 3 - Register for a Trade Account
Uploading invoices, paying your suppliers and choosing your repayment terms is simple.
- Choose a supplier to pay.
- Enter the invoice details and upload a copy of the invoice.
- Choose the date you want your supplier to be paid.
- Choose repayment terms that suit your business.
Open a Trade Account
Open a Shift Trade account using easy online registration.
Open account