Pilot One team for all your accounting needs

What is Pilot?

Pilot is a comprehensive financial services platform that combines expert human accountants with advanced technology to provide bookkeeping, tax, CFO, and R&D credit services. As the largest startup and small business accounting firm in the United States, they employ over 250 US-based professionals dedicated to building strong financial foundations for businesses.

The platform stands out through its unique combination of finance experts and in-house engineering team, offering deep integrations with existing business tools. They serve organizations ranging from pre-seed startups to established companies, providing specialized solutions for various industries including startups, consumer goods, and professional services.

Features

Triple-Checked Financial Statements: Ensure accurate bookkeeping with multiple verification layers
Integrated Platform: Deep integration with existing business tools
Tax Compliance Support: Expert handling of federal and state income tax filings
CFO Services: Professional guidance for budgeting, KPI tracking, and fundraising
R&D Tax Credit Processing: Complete management of R&D tax claims up to $500,000
Stock Administration: Cap table management and equity issuance tracking

Use Cases

Startup financial management and compliance
Small business accounting and bookkeeping
Professional services firm accounting
Consumer goods company financial tracking
Law firm accounting solutions
Tax preparation and filing
Strategic financial planning

FAQs

What types of businesses does Pilot serve?

Pilot serves a wide range of businesses, from pre-seed startups to established companies, including professional services firms, consumer goods companies, and law firms.
What services are included in the R&D tax credit offering?

Pilot handles the complete R&D tax claim process and provides necessary documentation for IRS backing, with potential savings of up to $500,000 per year.
How does Pilot ensure accuracy in their bookkeeping?

Pilot uses a triple-checked system for financial statements, combining expert accountants with advanced technology to ensure accuracy.