Agent #04 · The Ledger

Zero missed timesheets.
Zero chasing. Ever again.

The Ledger automates time capture, consolidates contractor timesheets, generates client invoices, and syncs directly with your accounting software — without a single manual entry.

Real-time timesheet visibility

Every contractor, every hour, every week — automatically captured and flagged for approval.

Timesheet Dashboard
Live
This Week Month Quarter
Total Hours
1,842
↑ 12% vs last week
Pending Approval
3
2 overdue
Billable Value
£94.2k
↑ 8% vs last week
Invoiced This Week
£86.1k
92% collected
Worker Client Week Hours Rate Value Status
James Okonkwo
DevOps Engineer
TechCorp Ltd W/E 30 May 40h
£65/h %strong £2,600 Approved
Priya Sharma
Data Analyst
FinanceFlow W/E 30 May 37.5h
£55/h %strong £2,063 Invoiced
Alex Morgan
UX Designer
MediaGroup W/E 30 May 40h
£48/h %strong £1,920 Pending
Sarah Chen
Project Manager
BuildCo W/E 30 May 0h
£72/h %strong £0 Missing

Auto-generated invoices your accountant will love

Once timesheets are approved, The Ledger compiles consolidated client invoices automatically — correct rates, correct periods, correct VAT — and sends them the moment the week closes.

  • Syncs with Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage automatically
  • Handles multiple rate cards per client per worker
  • Auto-sends payment chasers on day 30 and day 60
  • Flags disputes and mismatches before they become problems
Invoice #INV-2024-0892 Tax Invoice · VAT Registered
Issued: 3 June 2024 · Due: 3 July 2024
Description Period Hours Rate Amount
James Okonkwo · DevOps Engineer 27 May–30 May 40h £65 £2,600.00
James Okonkwo · DevOps Engineer 20 May–24 May 40h £65 £2,600.00
Subtotal £5,200.00
VAT (20%) £1,040.00
Total Due £6,240.00

Built for the realities of contractor billing

Automated Timesheet Reminders
SMS and email reminders sent Friday 3pm if no timesheet submitted. Chase managers for approvals automatically. No more Monday morning panics.
Multi-Currency & Multi-Rate
Handles GBP, EUR, USD simultaneously. Manages overtime rates, out-of-hours uplift, and holiday pay calculations without manual input.
Margin Tracking in Real Time
See your margin on every placement as hours are logged. Spot under-performing accounts before month-end. Drill into consultant profitability.
Deep Accounting Integration
Syncs with Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage. Reconciles automatically. Your finance team sees the same numbers as your recruitment team.
Contractor Mobile App
Workers submit and approve timesheets from their phone. Geolocation validation, digital signatures, and offline support built in.
Anomaly Detection
Automatically flags unusual patterns — sudden overtime spikes, missing weeks, rate discrepancies. Catches billing errors before they become disputes.
0
Missed timesheets per month
99.8%
Billing accuracy rate
3h
Saved per finance admin weekly
£2.4k
Average billing errors caught monthly

Connects to your accounting stack

Xero
QuickBooks
Sage
FreeAgent
Paychex
One Governed API

Every agent runs on the same
headless recruitment API.

Quake Core ships as a fully-documented OpenAPI 3.1 platform — every recruitment object, AI agent and workflow is addressable through one governed API. This is the surface enterprises deploy AI into.

135
REST Operations
79
API Endpoints
102
Typed Schemas
75
Granular OAuth Scopes
Full Domain Coverage
Candidates Jobs Clients Contacts Placements Job Submissions Job Applications Job Leads Skills Graph AI Agents / GPT Custom Entities Notes Tags Search Users Apps
Built for Enterprise

OAuth 2.0 · Two Flows

App-scoped client-credentials and user-delegated authorization-code, native to enterprise identity.

75 Granular Scopes

Fine-grained read / write / admin permissions per resource for least-privilege access.

Event-Driven Webhooks

Real-time event subscriptions push changes straight into existing enterprise systems.

Multi-Tenant Isolation

Dataset-scoped, tenant-managed catalogs keep every customer's data sovereign.

The Team

The Team Behind Quake

Serial recruitment-tech founders with multiple exits, joined by the engineering and capital to deploy frontier AI across the global staffing market.

Robert Wilde

Robert Wilde

Chief Executive Officer

Two-time recruitment-tech founder with back-to-back exits — Volcanic (acquired by The Access Group, 2019) and Shape Payroll (acquired by Cipher, 2022). Applying that operator playbook to AI deployment.

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Alec Middleton

Alec Middleton

Chief Commercial Officer

Quake Ventures co-founder and long-time business partner. Drives commercial strategy and enterprise revenue across the recruitment market.

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Mouhannad Alshamali

Mouhannad Alshamali

Chief Technology Officer

Owns the Quake Core platform — vector pipelines, multi-agent orchestration and tenant-isolated infrastructure powering every AI deployment.

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Ian Turnpenny

Ian Turnpenny

Investor · Director, APAC

Former Volcanic director and Quake investor. Leads APAC expansion, opening enterprise staffing networks across the region.

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Backed By Enterprise Design Partners

Live deployments with Ambition, LHI Global and Client Server provide a direct line to the buying centres of the global staffing market.