Bookkeeping

Bookkeeping, tax and outsourced CFO services company Pilot announced Meridian, which is said to perform the full scope of bookkeeping and financial reporting.

"Will AI automate bookkeeping?" is now settled. Yes, it will. In many firms, it already has. And for the firms that haven't adopted it yet, their clients are starting to. The more useful question is what happens after.

Plus, Suralink introduces Workpaper Suite Intelligence; Xero announces Xero Coaches; and other news and updates from the accounting tech world.

Digits announced that accountants will only pay for clients if the Digits platform successfully automates 95% or more of transactions with zero human touch.

Minimizing time spent on tasks like bookkeeping and focusing on advisory work freed me to deliver more value to clients and build a more scalable practice.

Up in smoke; contingency planning; disaster strikes; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

AI-focused accounting ERP provider DualEntry tested some of the most popular AI models on various accounting workflows and found that, at best, they're 77.3% accurate.

While Xero has spent years adding AI features, this is the year it intends to spread the technology throughout the core of its product.

Plus, new Emburse tool uses AI to prevent errors before they start; Bill touts new agents, enhancements to existing ones.

The tax solutions provider isn't aiming to compete with CPAs.

Bookkeeping automation solutions provider Botkeeper is closing down. The company made the announcement over the weekend.

The new Pilot AI Accountant claims to run the entire bookkeeping and financial reporting process with zero need for human intervention.

Pilot's Local Partner Program provides software and automation capabilities, as well as advisory services and sales enablement tools, to independent bookkeepers and accounting firms.

Safe Harbor, a fintech serving cannabis and hemp operators, launched a platform with bookkeeping, payroll and CFO support.

Plus, TaxDome announces free bookkeeping hub; Qount announces UX/UI redesign; and other accounting tech updates.

Accounting and bookkeeping solutions provider Digits announced the official launch of an AI Bank Reconciliations feature for its Agentic General Ledger solution.

The month-end close is an artifact of batch-processing constraints that disappeared over a decade ago.

Digits API allows computers to connect directly with the company's Autonomous General Ledger system without needing custom integrations.

Bill announced a suite of AI agents designed specifically for small and medium businesses, starting with a W-9 agent and a reconciliations agent.