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Basis

by Basis

AI accounting agents that run the close for firms

Reviewed by the the30top research team · Last reviewed 2026-10-27

Overview

Basis deploys agents across client accounting and advisory, tax and audit. The site says they run the month-end close for each client end to end, prepare returns from intake to review-ready workpapers, and cite evidence behind every conclusion, turning doers into reviewers. It is aimed at accounting firms rather than in-house finance teams, the homepage lists no pricing, integrations or certifications, and access starts with a demo.

Our verdict

One of the more ambitious end-to-end accounting agents, aimed squarely at firms. Ask hard questions about review workflow and security, since the site is thin on both.

Best for

Mid-size and large accounting firms looking to add capacity without adding staff.

Avoid if

You are an in-house finance team with one entity and a standard close.

Pros

  • Agents cover close, tax and audit in one platform
  • Cited evidence behind conclusions
  • Used by large named accounting firms

Cons

  • Built for accounting firms, not in-house finance teams
  • No published pricing
  • No integrations or certifications listed on the homepage

Key capabilities

End-to-end month-end close per clientTax return preparation to review-ready workpapersAudit testing with cited evidenceAgents across client accounting servicesReviewer-first workflowLong-horizon multi-step accounting tasks

Frequently asked questions

Who uses Basis?

The site lists accounting firms such as Baker Tilly, CohnReznick, Citrin Cooperman and Sikich.

Can Basis run a month-end close?

The site says its agents run the month-end close for every client end to end.

Does Basis publish pricing?

No. The site points to getting a demo.

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