What is Pilot?
Pilot combines software and expert accountants to deliver bookkeeping, tax and CFO services for startups and small businesses. AI handles much of the transaction categorisation.
Best for: Startups, Small businesses.
Key features
- Monthly bookkeeping
- Tax filing
- CFO services
- Financial reports
Pros and cons
Pros
- Human experts plus automation
- Startup-friendly
- Hands-off for founders
Cons
- More expensive than DIY software
- US-focused
Pilot pricing
| Pricing model | Paid |
|---|---|
| Starting price | See website |
| Platforms | Web |
| Launched | 2017 |
Prices change often. Check the Pilot website for current plans.
Our verdict
Pilot scores 8.0/10 in our review. Its biggest strength: human experts plus automation. The main drawback: more expensive than DIY software. If it isn't the right fit, QuickBooks is the closest alternative.
Frequently asked questions
What is Pilot?
Pilot combines software and expert accountants to deliver bookkeeping, tax and CFO services for startups and small businesses. AI handles much of the transaction categorisation.
Is Pilot free?
No. Pilot is a paid tool.
What are the best Pilot alternatives?
Popular alternatives include QuickBooks, TurboTax, Xero, Ramp.
Who is Pilot best for?
Pilot is best for startups, small businesses.