Bank More Time With FreshBooks and Bench

Spend your precious time on the work you love, not on admin. Leave the billing and bookkeeping to FreshBooks and Bench.

The Dream Team

Here’s how FreshBooks and Bench take care of all your tedious admin and keep you and your business on track.

FreshBooks provides automatic billing and online payments
Bench gets your finances in order with a virtual bookkeeper

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How Bench Handles Time-Consuming Bookkeeping

Expert Support

Get paired with a dedicated bookkeeping expert. They’ll handle everything from reconciling accounts to categorizing expenses to generating financial statements.

Peace of Mind

It’s hard to keep on top of your books every month. Leave it to your bookkeeper to handle all your finances for you, so you’re always confident in your numbers.

Stress-Free Taxes

With services like BenchTax and catch-up bookkeeping, you’ll know your business is 100% compliant come tax time. Say hello to your best tax return ever.

Ready for Growth

Your bookkeeper provides a transparent view of your business’ health, so you can make smart financial decisions no matter what stage your business is at.

Why Use a Bookkeeper?

As your business grows bookkeeping becomes more complex. This means more time doing it yourself, falling behind, and losing sight of cash flow. Bookkeepers help by maintaining accurate, up-to-date books at a fraction of the cost of an accountant. Think of them as a co-pilot for your books.

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“The simplicity and ease of FreshBooks and Bench together make managing finances a much smaller headache. This is especially important when business owners are busy doing the service end of their business. We have enough to think about!”

– LISA MELLER, FOUNDER OF MELLER PERFORMANCE EVENTS GROUP

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s Bench?

Bench is FreshBooks’ top bookkeeping partner. They combine smart software with an affordable virtual bookkeeping professional who ensures your books are up to date every month and ready come tax time. They’re like your second-set of financial eyes.

What’s the difference between a Bookkeeper and an Accountant?

Bookkeepers: Take care of the day-to-day financials. Bookkeepers post debits and credits, review general ledger for accuracy, categorize expenses, and generate account statements.

Accountants: Take care of big picture financial planning. Accountants use the updated information provided by a bookkeeper to create financial models, analyze trends, prepare income taxes, and provide advice for growth.

Can a Bookkeeper help with taxes?

A great bookkeeper ensures your books are 100% tax compliant, saving you time when it comes to filing taxes. They also make sure you don’t miss out on any possible deductions.

How big does my business have to be to use a bookkeeper?

It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is. If you feel like you’re spending too much time on bookkeeping that you could be spending on growing your business, a bookkeeper is perfect for you.