CLIENT QUESTIONNAIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Title
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Contact Phone
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Contact Email
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Company Name
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Company Website
Company Address
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Entity Type
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Entity Type
Incorporation Date
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Subsidiaries
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Does your company have any foreign or US subsidiaries?
If so, how many?
Which state(s) or country(ies)?
Do you use any other overseas Accounting Firms for the Foreign Subsidiarie(s)?
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Company Industry
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Company Industry
Company Description
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Company Funding Status
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Current Company Funding Level
Have you or in the future will use any of these financial instrument for fundraising? (choose all that apply)
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SAFE
Convertible Note(s)
Short-Term Loan(s)
Long-Term Loan(s)
Other
What accounting method are you currently using?
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What is your company's average monthly revenue?
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What are your company's average monthly expenses?
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How many bank accounts does your company have?
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How many total transactions per month does your company have for ALL the bank accounts?
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How many credit card accounts does your company have?
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How many total transactions per month does your company have for ALL of the credit cards?
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Do you expect the transaction volume to increase over next 3 months?
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Yes
No
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Which Accounting System does your company use?
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None
Spreadsheet
QuickBooks Online
QuickBooks Desktop
QuickBooks Enterprise
FreshBooks
Wave
Xero
Zoho Books
NetSuite
Other
How does your company process and pay vendor bills? Which Accounts Payable system do you use?
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Direct Bank ACH/Checks
Company Credit Card
Bill.com
Melio
Ramp
Brex
Other
How many vendor bills does your company process each month?
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Did your company issue and file form 1099s last year for contractors and vendors?
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Yes
No
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Do you need us to handle 1099 processing going forward?
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Yes
No
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How does your company issue invoices and receive payments from customers? Which Accounts Receivable system do you use? (choose all that apply)
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Currently pre-revenue
Spreadsheets/Docs
Accounting System
Bill.com, Melio, etc
Stripe, Paypal, etc
Other
How many customer invoices are processed and payments received each month?
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Do you need us to prepare and send invoices to your customers?
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Yes
No
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Are you planning on going through a Financial Audit? If so, when?
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Have the company's prior year taxes been filed? If not yet, do you need a review of books before filing?
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Fixed Assets
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Does your company have any fixed assets?
If so, how many?
Are they being depreciated/amortized?
What are your company's financials used for? (choose all that apply)
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Management
Board
Investors
Audit
Bank
Other
What are your company's total monthly payroll expenses?
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What Payroll/PEO System do you use?
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Do you need us to process/run your payroll?
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Yes
No
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Is your payroll system integrated with the accounting system?
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Yes
No
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How many employees are on payroll?
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In how many states do you have employees?
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USA Based Contractors
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Do you have USA based independent contractors?
If so, how many?
How are they paid?
Do you collect W9 from all applicable contractors/vendors?
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Yes
No
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International Contractors
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Do you have international contractors?
If so, how many?
How are they paid?
Are you collecting W8BEN/W8BEN-E for your international contractors?
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Yes
No
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Do you reimburse employees for out-of-pocket expenses? If so, how are they reimbursed.
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What is the timing of your needs?
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What services are you looking for us to provide? (choose all that apply):
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Transaction Input, Coding and Posting
Accounts Receivable Reconciliation
Customer Invoicing
AR Collection Support
Accounts Payable Reconciliation
Bill Processing/Input
Bank/Credit Card/Accounts Reconciliation
Payroll Reconciliation
Payroll Run/Processing
Monthly Closing
One-time review/diagnosis of books and records
One-time Clean-up and Catch-up
Controller Services
Budgeting/Forecasting
Sales Tax Services
Tax Return Prep and Filing
Other
Do the books needs clean-up and or catch-up?
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No
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If yes, how many months of historical transactions need to be reviewed, cleaned-up and or caught-up?
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Who currently handles your bookkeeping/accounting?
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How many hours does it take your current accounting team to handle their responsibilities each month?
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Please provide any other information that you think may be relevant, as well as any questions or concerns you may have.
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