Pilot

Pilot

Pilot is a premium bookkeeping and CFO services platform designed for startups and growing businesses that handles accounting, tax preparation, and financial reporting with dedicated finance experts. It combines expert human accountants with modern software to deliver fully-managed financial services without requiring in-house accounting staff.

Starting from $799/mo

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Features

Full-service bookkeeping and accounting
Monthly financial statements and reporting
Tax preparation and filing support
Dedicated finance team and account manager
Expense management and bill pay
CFO-level strategic financial guidance

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Expert finance team handles all accounting tasks end-to-end
  • +Designed specifically for startup and tech company needs
  • +High-quality financial reporting and strategic insights
  • +Eliminates need to hire full-time accounting staff

Cons

  • -Premium pricing compared to DIY accounting software
  • -Less control over day-to-day accounting processes
  • -May be overkill for very small businesses or solopreneurs

Pricing

PlanPriceFeatures
Startup$799/moFull-service bookkeeping, Monthly financial statements, Dedicated account manager, Tax filing support
Growth$1,999/moEverything in Startup, CFO services, Multi-entity support, Advanced financial planning, Investor reporting
ScaleCustom pricingEverything in Growth, Full finance team, Complex accounting needs, Multi-state tax compliance, Fundraising support

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Starting Price
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Features
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