List journal entries

GET/partners/journal-entries

Returns a paginated list of journal entry lines.

Partner list responses embed nested account objects on each line. Use date, account, and search filters to narrow results.

HMAC signature + Bearer access token

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Query parameters

pageintegeroptional

Page number for pagination. The first page is 1.

limitintegeroptional

Records to return per page.

searchstringoptional

Free-text search across memo and line descriptions.

startDatedateoptional

Filter on posting date (ISO, inclusive).

endDatedateoptional

Filter on posting date (ISO, inclusive).

accountsstringoptional

Comma-separated account UUIDs to filter by.

accountTypeenumoptional

Filter by account high-level type.

One of: Assets, Liabilities, Equity, Income, Expenses

reviewedbooleanoptional

Filter by reviewed state.

Responses

200Paginated journal entry lines.

401Missing or invalid HMAC signature, expired timestamp, or invalid Bearer token. Troubleshoot

403The credential does not have access to this workspace or resource. Troubleshoot

429Rate limit exceeded (100 requests per minute per clientId). Retry after the Retry-After header. Troubleshoot

GEThttps://api.getcount.com/partners/journal-entries

Request

import crypto from 'node:crypto';

const BASE_URL = 'https://api.getcount.com';
const CLIENT_ID = process.env.COUNT_CLIENT_ID;
const CLIENT_SECRET = process.env.COUNT_CLIENT_SECRET;
const ACCESS_TOKEN = process.env.COUNT_ACCESS_TOKEN;

const method = 'GET';
const signingPath = '/journal-entries';
const timestamp = Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000).toString();
const bodyString = '';

const bodyHash = '';
const baseString = `${method}:${signingPath}:${timestamp}:${bodyHash}`;
const signature = crypto.createHmac('sha256', CLIENT_SECRET).update(baseString).digest('hex');

const response = await fetch(`${BASE_URL}/partners/journal-entries`, {
  method,
  headers: {
    'x-client-id': CLIENT_ID,
    'x-timestamp': timestamp,
    'x-signature': signature,
    Authorization: `Bearer ${ACCESS_TOKEN}`,
  },
});

console.log(await response.json());

Response · 200

{
  "status": "success",
  "message": "Successfully found all journal entries",
  "data": {
    "page": 1,
    "limit": 50,
    "totalRecords": 2,
    "totalSplitJeCount": 0,
    "records": 2,
    "filters": {
      "search": null,
      "startDate": null,
      "endDate": null
    },
    "results": [
      {
        "id": "f1a2b3c4-d5e6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
        "descriptionEntry": "Accrue March rent",
        "descriptionLine": "Rent expense",
        "date": "2026-03-01",
        "refNumber": "JE-2026-003",
        "amountDebit": "2500.00",
        "amountCredit": null,
        "accountUuid": "c8d9e0f1-a2b3-4567-cdef-789012345678",
        "account": {
          "id": "c8d9e0f1-a2b3-4567-cdef-789012345678",
          "name": "Rent Expense",
          "type": "Expenses"
        },
        "journalLinkUuid": "a9b8c7d6-e5f4-3210-abcd-ef9876543210",
        "createdAt": "2026-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
        "updatedAt": "2026-01-28T14:22:30.000Z"
      }
    ]
  }
}