We get you set up
Our team takes the time to deeply understand your business, answer your questions, help you link your accounts, and show you how Bench works.
We do your bookkeeping
Each month, your bookkeeper organizes your business transactions and prepares financial statements. If they need anything from you, they’ll get in touch.
We deliver tax-ready financials
Get fast, unlimited support from our expert advisors
We’ll reach out regularly with bookkeeping updates. Have pressing questions that can’t wait? We’ll get back to you in one business day or less.
In beautiful Baton Rouge, Louisiana, we know how particularly important time is for your thriving business. With this in mind, we at Bench are committed to reaching out regularly with bookkeeping updates tailored for your needs. If you have urgent questions that simply can't wait, don't worry. We guarantee a response within one business day or even less. Because in Baton Rouge, we value your time as much as you do.
Guaranteed accuracy in every detail
Our platform allows you to automate data inputs from most major providers to avoid common mistakes. We partner with merchants like Gusto, Stripe, Shopify, and Square—so your finances are always accurate.
Our platform lets you automate data inputs from most major providers—eliminating common errors frequently encountered by Baton Rouge, Louisiana business owners. Bench works in partnership with trusted merchants like Gusto, Stripe, Shopify, and Square—ensuring your financial records are always meticulous and error-free, as required by the unique demands of Baton Rouge's vibrant economy.
See where you’re spending. Make smart decisions
Say goodbye to piles of paperwork and time-consuming manual tracking—we automate inputs directly from linked accounts. Get insights from one central dashboard so you can easily understand the health of your business and make strategic decisions.
Wave farewell to mountains of paperwork and arduous manual tracking in Baton Rouge—our innovative service automates your inputs directly from linked accounts. With our insight-driven central dashboard designed to accommodate the thriving businesses in Louisiana, you can efficiently comprehend the vitality of your business and make strategic decisions effortlessly.
JEFF LIVNEY
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AGENCY OWNER
STEVE LUCIN
,
FOUNDER
In the historic and vibrant city of Baton Rouge, from traditional Cajun and Creole food businesses to new tech start-ups, small business owners can have peace of mind knowing that Bench has their bookkeeping and tax needs covered. Our expert team of bookkeepers has an in-depth understanding of Baton Rouge's unique tax laws and regulations, from the Baton Rouge Sales Tax, to the Louisiana Corporate Income Tax--ensuring your books are always audit-ready and you're equipped to optimize your tax deductions.
Bench pairs intuitive software with real, human bookkeepers to create a seamless bookkeeping experience, something that's never been done before. We know that as a business owner in Baton Rouge, your time is best spent running your business, not on tedious bookkeeping tasks. As we automate your bookkeeping, you're free to pursue the passion that drove you to start your business. With Bench, you receive the strength of automated software, the precision of expert bookkeepers, and a deep understanding of Baton Rouge's unique business landscape. We've got your back, so you can get back to doing what you do best.
Simple, straightforward pricing for everything your business needs.
Join over 35,000 US-based business owners who have streamlined their finances and have grown their businesses with Bench.
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Bookkeeping
billed annually. 100% tax deductible.
Bookkeeping & Tax
billed annually. 100% tax deductible.
Bookkeeping
billed monthly. 100% tax deductible.
Bookkeeping & Tax
billed monthly. 100% tax deductible.
Frequently Asked Questions
Shortly after you sign up, we’ll give you a call to learn more about your business and bookkeeping needs. On this call, we’ll connect your accounts to Bench, and gather any extra documentation we need to complete your books.
Once we have everything set up, we’ll complete a month of your bookkeeping. Our bookkeepers reconcile your accounts, categorize your transactions, and make necessary adjustments to your books. The end result is a set of accurate financial statements—an income statement and a balance sheet.
Bench is proud to offer bookkeeping services to businesses across the United States. Whether your business is located in a bustling city or a quiet suburb, we have a team of experts ready to help and support you with any of the local details and tax laws you should know about, wherever your business is located. We are here to help you streamline your accounting needs efficiently and effectively.
We use Plaid, which lets you securely connect your financial accounts to Bench in seconds. This feature saves you the time and effort of manually uploading documents.
We connect with Stripe, Square, Shopify, PayPal, and Amazon. By connecting your payment processor, all of your transactions are automatically synced to Bench’s platform.
We also support clients that use other merchant processors. We’ll work with you to connect accounts and pull the financial data we need to reconcile your books.
There are some times that we’ll request documents from you (like account statements or receipts), just to ensure the information we have is correct. If you need to share files with your bookkeeping team, it’s as simple as uploading a file. We’ll take care of the rest.
Your bookkeeping team consists of 3 professionally trained bookkeepers, including one senior bookkeeper who reviews all of your monthly statements and your Year End Financial package.
We try our best to keep you with the bookkeeping team you’re assigned when you come on board. If there’s any change in your bookkeeping team, we’ll let you know as soon as possible and make sure the transition is a smooth one.
Your Bench Tax team consists of a Bench Tax Coordinator and a Bench Tax Advisor.
QuickBooks and other bookkeeping software give you a tool to do your own bookkeeping. Bench does your bookkeeping for you.
With Bench, you get a team of real, expert bookkeepers in addition to software. You’ll always have the human support you need, and a mobile friendly platform to access your up-to-date financials.
Discover how we can help you have better finances with a personalized demo from a Bench expert, ready to answer all your questions. Sign up as a customer today and get a free month of bookkeeping.