# Bench Accounting by Mainstreet

> Bench Accounting by Mainstreet provides U.S. small businesses with managed bookkeeping, financial reports, catch-up services and optional tax filing and advisory. Dedicated bookkeepers use Bench software or work inside a customer’s QuickBooks account. After the original business stopped operating in December 2024, the service resumed under Employer.com.

- **Founded:** 2012
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, United States
- **Founders:** Ian Crosby (Co-founder; former CEO), Jordan Menashy (Co-founder), Adam Saint (Co-founder), Pavel Rodionov (Co-founder)
- **Products:** Bookkeeping Light, Bookkeeping, Bookkeeping + Tax, Fractional bookkeeper, Catch-up bookkeeping
- **Notable:** Graduated from the Techstars NYC 2012 program as 10Sheet., Announced US$60 million in Series C financing in June 2021., Resumed service in January 2025 under Employer.com following its December 2024 operational shutdown.

## Products & services

- **Bookkeeping Light** — Monthly bookkeeping and year-end financials for businesses with annual revenue of $250,000 or less; advertised at US$199/month.
- **Bookkeeping** — Managed monthly books, year-end financials and access to a dedicated bookkeeper; US$399/month.
- **Bookkeeping + Tax** — Monthly bookkeeping, business income tax filing and up to four advisory calls annually; US$649/month, with commitment and timing conditions.
- **Fractional bookkeeper** — QuickBooks-native support inside the customer’s existing QBO account, at US$55/hour plus US$1,200 onboarding.
- **Catch-up bookkeeping** — Historical books brought current; current-year catch-up advertised free with an annual plan, prior years quoted separately. Confirm scope for tax bundles.
- **Full-service tax** — Standalone filing and year-round advisory, advertised at US$300/month with a 12-month commitment or US$2,880/year, subject to enrollment timing and book review.
- **Financial education** — Blog articles, calculators, templates, videos and a Skillshare bookkeeping class.

## Achievements

- Graduated from the Techstars NYC 2012 program as 10Sheet.
- Announced US$60 million in Series C financing in June 2021.
- Resumed service in January 2025 under Employer.com following its December 2024 operational shutdown.

## Latest updates

- **2025-01** — Service resumed under Employer.com; original Bench Accounting, Inc. and 10Sheet Services Inc. entered Canadian bankruptcy on January 7.
- **2025-03** — Trustee’s March 5 report detailed an asset purchase price of C$13 million plus assumed liabilities and cure costs.
- **2025-04** — U.S. court orders dated April 9 recognized the Canadian proceedings and asset-sale approval.
- **2025-05** — Employer.com announced its acquisition of MainStreet on May 5, adding tax-credit capabilities to the portfolio.
- **2026-10** — Bench’s live website describes an operational Employer.com-owned service; LinkedIn uses Bench Accounting by Mainstreet. Advertised pricing starts at US$199/month.

## Links

- Website: https://www.bench.co/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/benchaccounting
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/bench
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BenchCo/videos
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benchaccounting/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/BenchAccounting/

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Last updated: 2026-10-24