LIlight
v1 - Bank Accounts

Get bank account balance

Returns the bank statement balance and ledger balance for a bank account as of the given date. If asOf is omitted, today's balance is returned. The bank balance is derived from the opening balance plus all bank transactions on or before asOf; the ledger balance is the sum of ledger transaction lines posted on or before asOf for the linked ledger account.

get/v1/bank-accounts/{bankAccountId}/balance

Request

  • Base URL
    https://light.inc (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
  • Auth
    • API key in header Authorization
    • or HTTP bearer

Path parameters

bankAccountIdstring uuid required

Query parameters

asOfLocalDateParam

Date the balance is computed for (ISO-8601, e.g. 2026-05-07). Defaults to today.

Response

default response

bankAccountIdstring uuid

ID of the bank account

currencystring

Currency of the bank account (ISO 4217)

bankBalanceinteger nullable

Bank statement balance in minor units (e.g. cents). Computed from the opening balance plus all bank transactions on or before asOf. Null if no opening balance has been set for this bank account.

ledgerBalanceinteger

Ledger balance in minor units (e.g. cents). Computed from all ledger transaction lines posted on or before asOf for the bank account's ledger account.

asOfstring date

Date the balance is computed for

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.