{
  "report": "The Outsourced Accounting Firms AI Names for Small Businesses",
  "url": "https://www.shortlistreport.com/article/outsourced-accounting-small-business",
  "question": "What is the best outsourced accounting firm for a small business?",
  "engine": "ChatGPT",
  "sampleSize": 25,
  "windowStart": "2026-08-08",
  "windowEnd": "2026-08-08",
  "published": "2026-08-08",
  "updated": "2026-08-08",
  "publisher": "The Shortlist Report",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "note": "responses = number of sampled responses naming the firm. share = responses / sampleSize, as a percentage. A firm is counted once per response regardless of how many times it is named in it.",
  "firms": [
    {
      "name": "Pilot",
      "domain": "pilot.com",
      "tier": 1,
      "responses": 9,
      "share": 36
    },
    {
      "name": "Bench",
      "domain": "bench.co",
      "tier": 1,
      "responses": 8,
      "share": 32
    },
    {
      "name": "Bookkeeper360",
      "domain": "bookkeeper360.com",
      "tier": 1,
      "responses": 6,
      "share": 24
    },
    {
      "name": "indinero",
      "domain": "indinero.com",
      "tier": 1,
      "responses": 5,
      "share": 20
    },
    {
      "name": "Succentrix Business Advisors",
      "domain": null,
      "tier": 1,
      "responses": 5,
      "share": 20
    },
    {
      "name": "ImpAcct",
      "domain": null,
      "tier": 1,
      "responses": 4,
      "share": 16
    },
    {
      "name": "Merritt Bookkeeping",
      "domain": "merrittbookkeeping.com",
      "tier": 1,
      "responses": 4,
      "share": 16
    },
    {
      "name": "Profit Leap",
      "domain": "profitleap.com",
      "tier": 1,
      "responses": 4,
      "share": 16
    },
    {
      "name": "Business CFO for Hire",
      "domain": "businesscfoforhire.com",
      "tier": 1,
      "responses": 3,
      "share": 12
    },
    {
      "name": "FocusCFO",
      "domain": "focuscfo.com",
      "tier": 1,
      "responses": 3,
      "share": 12
    }
  ]
}