The Best Invoicing for Contractors

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As an independent contractor, you need a reliable and professional way to collect payment for the services you provide.

With the free contractor invoice template from FreshBooks, you can send invoices for your contracted work, and be sure that you have all of the details you need to stay on top of your business finances.

Take your business invoicing into your own hands with the downloadable independent contractor invoice template.

Available in .DOC, .XLS, .PDF, Google Docs and Google Sheets. View all our free invoices.

Invoicing for Independent Contractors

Independent contractors often perform a wide range of services under the contract they have agreed upon with an individual or company. That can often make it confusing when it comes to collecting payment, organizing accounts and keeping business finances in check.

In order to bill your clients, you may have tried hiring an accountant or utilizing special accounting software. However, these solutions can get complicated and even expensive. Fortunately, there is a better solution.

Working from the general contractor invoice template, you can create detailed invoices for free in just a matter of minutes. That way, you can spend more time focusing on what you do best, and be sure that you get paid for your work. Contractor invoice templates can be used by:

• General Contractors
• Electricians
• Plumbers
• Construction Companies
• Painters
• HVAC
• Carpentry
• Roofers
• Landscapers
• Designers
• Pest Control
• Home Inspectors
• and more

No matter what kind of contracted work you provide, you can create detailed invoices with the contractor invoice template from FreshBooks. Simply download the document in your chosen format, fill in your business details, include payment information and send to your client.

Now you can get paid for your work in no time – and rest easy knowing that you have all of the information you need come tax time.

How to Create a Contractor Invoice Form

To create your own contractor invoice, first download the free, customizable template. Then, fill in your business details, client details, service info and more to create invoices tailored to your clients.

Follow the instructions below to learn more about how to create your first invoice as an independent contractor.

1. Download your free contractor invoice template
2. Add in your name, business name and contact information
3. Include your business logo on the invoice, if applicable
4. Fill in your client’s name, business and contact details
5. Add a unique invoice number, the invoice date and the payment due date
6. List the services provided and a brief description of each, along with the prices
7. Calculate the total cost and include the total at the bottom of the invoice
8. Note any payment terms or your privacy policy
9. Send the completed invoice to your client via FreshBooks, email or direct mail

The FreshBooks contractor invoice makes it easy to create invoices for your business for free. You can use contractor invoices to bill clients for a range of services, keep payment details organized and create a record of your income for tax purposes.

Having a professional invoice method also ensures that your clients are clear on what services were provided and how you prefer to get paid. This helps prevent delay and allows you to get compensated for your work in a timely manner.

Download a Free Contractor Invoice Template

Create professional invoices for your independent contractor work in a matter of minutes.

Simply download the free template, customize and send. With a better invoicing solution, you can start getting paid the right way, without the headache.