Bench
Bookkeeping, done for you.
Overview
Bench is not just software, but a tech-enabled service. It provides small businesses with a dedicated team of bookkeepers who handle all their monthly bookkeeping tasks using Bench's proprietary software. The service includes categorizing transactions, reconciling accounts, and preparing monthly financial statements. They also offer tax filing services as an add-on, providing an all-in-one financial back office for small business owners.
✨ Key Features
- Dedicated Bookkeeping Team
- Monthly Financial Statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet)
- Year-End Financial Package
- Proprietary Bookkeeping Software
- Bank and Credit Card Syncing
- Catch-up Bookkeeping
- Tax Advisory and Filing (Add-on)
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Combination of a dedicated human bookkeeper with proprietary software
- Focus specifically on small businesses
- Simple, flat-rate monthly pricing
Unique Value: Provides a personal, dedicated bookkeeper at a scalable price, removing the stress of financial admin for small business owners.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Completely outsourcing monthly bookkeeping to a professional team.
- Getting tax-ready financial statements every year without manual work.
- Cleaning up months or years of neglected bookkeeping.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Businesses who want to manage their own books (DIY)
- Companies that need real-time, daily updates to their books
- Very large businesses with complex accounting needs
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more hands-off, full-service approach compared to DIY software like QuickBooks, and is typically more affordable than hiring a traditional local CPA firm.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (All plans tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: NA
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