diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/report/balance_sheet/balance_sheet.py b/erpnext/accounts/report/balance_sheet/balance_sheet.py
index 13c2ba29a37..c5b4623d8da 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/report/balance_sheet/balance_sheet.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/report/balance_sheet/balance_sheet.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ from erpnext.accounts.report.financial_statements import (
 	get_period_list,
 	prepare_data,
 )
+from erpnext.accounts.report.utils import has_gl_entry_restrictions
 
 
 def execute(filters=None):
@@ -271,6 +272,9 @@ def get_chart_data(filters, chart_columns, asset, liability, equity, currency):
 
 
 def execute_snapshot_report(filters):
+	if has_gl_entry_restrictions():
+		return execute(filters)
+
 	from frappe.database.duckdb.database import get_latest_sync
 
 	if not (conn := get_latest_sync("GL Entry")):
diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/general_ledger.py b/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/general_ledger.py
index daee573615b..2438f633142 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/general_ledger.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/general_ledger.py
@@ -16,7 +16,11 @@ from erpnext.accounts.doctype.accounting_dimension.accounting_dimension import (
 	get_dimension_with_children,
 )
 from erpnext.accounts.report.financial_statements import get_cost_centers_with_children
-from erpnext.accounts.report.utils import convert_to_presentation_currency, get_currency
+from erpnext.accounts.report.utils import (
+	convert_to_presentation_currency,
+	get_currency,
+	has_gl_entry_restrictions,
+)
 from erpnext.accounts.utils import get_account_currency
 
 
@@ -795,6 +799,9 @@ def get_columns(filters):
 
 
 def execute_snapshot_report(filters):
+	if has_gl_entry_restrictions():
+		return execute(filters)
+
 	from frappe.database.duckdb.database import get_latest_sync
 
 	if conn := get_latest_sync("GL Entry"):
diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/test_general_ledger.py b/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/test_general_ledger.py
index d2a7e8256b3..65a16841543 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/test_general_ledger.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/test_general_ledger.py
@@ -12,6 +12,33 @@ from erpnext.controllers.sales_and_purchase_return import make_return_doc
 
 
 class TestGeneralLedger(FrappeTestCase):
+	def test_snapshot_reports_use_live_data_for_restricted_users(self):
+		from importlib import import_module
+		from unittest.mock import patch
+
+		from erpnext.tests.permission_test_utils import as_user, make_fenced_user
+
+		restricted = make_fenced_user(
+			"gl-snapshot-fenced@example.com", ["Accounts User"], [("Company", "_Test Company")]
+		)
+		unrestricted = make_fenced_user("gl-snapshot-open@example.com", ["Accounts User"])
+		for report in ("general_ledger", "balance_sheet", "profit_and_loss_statement", "trial_balance"):
+			module = import_module(f"erpnext.accounts.report.{report}.{report}")
+			for user, expect_live in ((restricted, True), (unrestricted, False)):
+				with (
+					as_user(user),
+					patch.object(module, "execute", return_value="live") as live,
+					patch(
+						"frappe.database.duckdb.database.get_latest_sync", side_effect=frappe.ValidationError
+					),
+				):
+					try:
+						result = module.execute_snapshot_report(frappe._dict(company="_Test Company"))
+					except frappe.ValidationError:
+						result = "snapshot"
+				self.assertEqual(result, "live" if expect_live else "snapshot", f"{report} as {user}")
+				self.assertEqual(live.called, expect_live)
+
 	def setUp(self):
 		self.company = "_Test Company"
 		self.clear_old_entries()
diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/report/profit_and_loss_statement/profit_and_loss_statement.py b/erpnext/accounts/report/profit_and_loss_statement/profit_and_loss_statement.py
index f0f41d063cc..932d5c4996e 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/report/profit_and_loss_statement/profit_and_loss_statement.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/report/profit_and_loss_statement/profit_and_loss_statement.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ from erpnext.accounts.report.financial_statements import (
 	get_period_list,
 	prepare_data,
 )
+from erpnext.accounts.report.utils import has_gl_entry_restrictions
 
 
 def execute(filters=None):
@@ -204,6 +205,9 @@ def get_chart_data(filters, chart_columns, income, expense, net_profit_loss, cur
 
 
 def execute_snapshot_report(filters):
+	if has_gl_entry_restrictions():
+		return execute(filters)
+
 	from frappe.database.duckdb.database import get_latest_sync
 
 	if not (conn := get_latest_sync("GL Entry")):
diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/report/trial_balance/trial_balance.py b/erpnext/accounts/report/trial_balance/trial_balance.py
index 48e2ff039a5..25743dc559b 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/report/trial_balance/trial_balance.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/report/trial_balance/trial_balance.py
@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@ from erpnext.accounts.report.financial_statements import (
 	get_cost_centers_with_children,
 	set_gl_entries_by_account,
 )
-from erpnext.accounts.report.utils import convert_to_presentation_currency, get_currency
+from erpnext.accounts.report.utils import (
+	convert_to_presentation_currency,
+	get_currency,
+	has_gl_entry_restrictions,
+)
 from erpnext.accounts.utils import get_zero_cutoff
 
 value_fields = (
@@ -513,6 +517,9 @@ def hide_group_accounts(data):
 
 
 def execute_snapshot_report(filters):
+	if has_gl_entry_restrictions():
+		return execute(filters)
+
 	from frappe.database.duckdb.database import get_latest_sync
 
 	if conn := get_latest_sync("GL Entry"):
diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/report/utils.py b/erpnext/accounts/report/utils.py
index 189ac56c874..d7878e67b44 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/report/utils.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/report/utils.py
@@ -436,3 +436,10 @@ def get_opening_row(party_type, party, from_date, company):
 			& (gle.is_cancelled == 0)
 		)
 	).run(as_dict=True)
+
+
+def has_gl_entry_restrictions() -> bool:
+	"""Snapshot reports read a DuckDB copy that cannot apply the user's GL Entry permission conditions."""
+	from frappe.desk.reportview import build_match_conditions
+
+	return bool(build_match_conditions("GL Entry"))