Starling + IRIS: Bridge the Gap
Need to get your Starling Bank bank statement into IRIS? Starling uses DD/MM/YYYY and single Amount column with +/- signs, merchant categories, and running balance — which needs converting to CSV (Date, Narrative, Debit, Credit — IRIS uses Narrative instead of Description and requires separate Debit/Credit columns) for IRIS import.
How BankScan AI Converts Starling for IRIS
Convert client bank statements to CSV with BankScan AI, then import into IRIS for fast bank reconciliation across your client portfolio. Starling Bank statements have a modern layout with merchant categories, which BankScan AI preserves during conversion.
How It Works
Upload your Starling PDF
Drag and drop your Starling statement. Supports PDF, CSV with DD/MM/YYYY handling.
AI converts for IRIS
Our AI parses Starling's layout, converts dates to DD/MM/YYYY, and outputs CSV.
Import into IRIS
In IRIS Accountancy Suite, open the client file, go to Bank > Import Transactions. Select the CSV file, map columns to Date, Narrative, Debit, Credit, and import.
IRIS Import Tip
Date, Narrative, Debit, Credit — IRIS uses Narrative instead of Description and requires separate Debit/Credit columns
Starling to IRIS Features
- Starling optimised — Trained on Starling's single Amount column with +/- signs, merchant categories, and running balance with DD/MM/YYYY parsing
- IRIS formatted — Output as CSV with Date, Narrative, Debit, Credit — IRIS uses Narrative instead of Description and requires separate Debit/Credit columns
- Date conversion — Converts DD/MM/YYYY to DD/MM/YYYY automatically
Import Starling Data into IRIS
After converting your Starling statement with BankScan AI:
- In IRIS Accountancy Suite, open the client file, go to Bank > Import Transactions
- Select the CSV file, map columns to Date, Narrative, Debit, Credit, and import
Common Import Issues
IRIS is strict about column naming — use 'Narrative' not 'Description'. Also requires the CSV to not contain any currency symbols in amount columns.
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Automatic date conversion (DD/MM/YYYY to DD/MM/YYYY), column mapping, and format validation.
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