Bench Accounting Shuts Down: Why Finch Accounting is the Perfect Replacement
The sudden closure of Bench Accounting has left many small business owners scrambling for a reliable solution. If you’ve been relying on Bench and now find yourself wondering how to manage your books, prepare for tax season, and maintain financial clarity, Finch Accounting is here to help.
We know this transition can feel overwhelming, especially as the end of the tax year approaches. That’s why Finch offers more than just a quick fix—we provide expert bookkeeping and personalized support that empower you to move forward with confidence..
What Happened to Bench Accounting?
On December 27th, 2024, Bench Accounting announced it was ceasing operations, leaving its clients without the services they relied on to manage their finances. For many, the timing couldn’t be worse—tax season looms, and the need for reliable financial support is greater than ever.
Bench’s clients have voiced frustrations about inconsistent customer service, a lack of accountability, and challenges with complex transactions. These pain points highlight the need for a partner who not only understands small business needs but also delivers dependable, personalized service.
Why Finch Accounting is Different
At Finch, we know that small business accounting isn’t one-size-fits-all. That’s why we focus on combining expert financial services with a human touch. Here’s how Finch stands out:
1. Dedicated Accounting Experts
Unlike Bench’s email-based support, Finch gives you direct access to a team of seasoned accountants who know your business inside and out. Got a complex issue or an urgent question? We’re just a phone call away.
2. Tailored Solutions for Complex Needs
Whether you’re managing split transactions, reconciling PayPal accounts, or navigating unique revenue streams, Finch has the expertise to handle your most complicated financial challenges.
3. Proactive Support, Not Reactive Fixes
Our team doesn’t just maintain your books; we analyze them. We provide monthly insights and actionable advice to help you make informed business decision
4. Seamless Transitions
Switching from Bench doesn’t have to be stressful. Finch handles data migration and onboarding for you, ensuring you’re back on track without missing a beat.
5.Affordable, Transparent Pricing
We offer competitive pricing with no hidden fees. With Finch, you’ll know exactly what you’re paying for—and it’s always less than hiring an in-house accountant.
What to Expect When You Switch to Finch
We understand that transitioning your accounting platform can feel daunting, especially when time is of the essence. Here’s how Finch makes it easy:
Step 1: Free Consultation. Schedule a no-obligation consultation to discuss your unique needs and challenges.
Step 2: Data Migration. Our team ensures a smooth transition of your financial records from Bench, preserving all necessary information.
Step 3: Expert Onboarding. We’ll set up your account, provide personalized support, and start delivering the reliable service you deserve.
Step 4: Ongoing Partnership. With Finch, you’ll receive detailed financial reports, proactive advice, and dedicated support every month.
What Finch Clients Are Saying
“Finch Accounting turned what could have been a nightmare into a seamless experience. Their team went above and beyond to ensure we were ready for tax season and even helped us uncover financial insights we hadn’t considered before. Highly recommend!”
– Shawn N, Founder
Don’t Let the Loss of Bench Set You Back
Bench’s closure is a setback, but it’s also an opportunity to partner with a team that prioritizes your success. At Finch Accounting, we’re committed to delivering the personal attention, expertise, and proactive support you need to thrive—no matter how complex your financial needs are.
Ready to make the switch? Schedule your free consultation today and discover how Finch can take the stress out of accounting.
Corey has 10 years of professional experience in financial planning and analysis. His previous areas of focus involved helping launch the Financial Services department of a large government contractor, where he developed the various reporting and budgeting systems.
Corey also actively manages Shorebird, a Registered Investment Advising firm that focuses on Financial Advising, Planning, and Investment Management for clients. He is also an adjunct finance professor at the University of California, Riverside for their graduate-level programs.
Corey received a B.A. in Business Administration at the California State University, San Bernardino; a Masters in Business Administration and a Masters in Finance from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business.
Jonathan has more than 7 years of professional experience in corporate taxation and strategy with both public and private companies. His industry experience includes entertainment, church finances, medical device, and technology. Jonathan is also an adjunct professor at the University of California, Riverside (named a Best Business School by Princeton Review and named a Best Undergraduate Business School by Businessweek) and speaks at conferences on topics such as leadership and management.
Jonathan is a graduate of the University of California, Riverside and an MBA candidate at UCLA Anderson School of Management. He is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in California.
Jonathan previously worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP where he specialized in corporate taxation.
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