Lock In Stable, Recurring Accounting Revenue for your firm for $850/mo.
Our team builds your custom app, website, and rewards program for your accounting firm. Launched in 14 days, run for you month-to-month. One conversation to start.
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The Challenge
Every accounting firm business faces the same growth bottlenecks.
Pain Point
"Without a clear discount for long-term retainer agreements, businesses seeking "small business tax preparation" hop between firms annually, robbing your firm of stable recurring revenue."
Why Traditional Firms are Dying
The "Tax Season" boom-and-bust cycle is a relic. Modern business owners expect real-time financials, not a shoebox of receipts handed over in April.
Tools like QuickBooks Live and AI-driven bookkeeping are driving compliance prices to zero. If your only value is "filling out forms correctly," you are in a race to the bottom.
Rehost gives you the digital infrastructure to offer a premium, high-touch experience that software alone can't replicate. It wraps your expertise in a modern interface that justifies higher fees.
Stop Selling Time. Start Selling Access.
See exactly what you're getting.
| Feature | The Old Way (Hourly/Project) | The Rehost Way (Retainer) |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Model | Unpredictable. 60% of revenue comes in Q1 (Tax Season). | Stable. Monthly subscriptions blend tax prep into a year-round retainer. |
| Client Communication | Email chaos. 'Did you get my W2?' sent to 3 different staff members. | Centralized Portal. Secure doc upload, chat, and status tracking in one app. |
| Value Perception | Transactional. Clients dread the bill. | Relationship. Clients pay for 'Peace of Mind' access, not just forms. |
| Tooling | Excel + QuickBooks Online + Gmail + Calendly (Fragmented). | One Branded App. Scheduling, Payments, Docs, and Chat integrated. |
What we build for your accounting firm.
Our team handles every piece. You focus on customers.
Your workflow, your customers, your rewards logic. Custom, not a template with your logo slapped on.
Most local business apps go live in the App Store within two weeks of our first call.
We build it, launch it, and run it. Month-to-month, cancel anytime. No agency quote, no hourly billing.
The Modern Firm Playbook
How to transition from a tax factory to a high-margin advisory firm.
The 'Peace of Mind' Retainer
Most firms bill for the work (e.g., "Tax Return - $800"). This commoditizes you. If a competitor charges $750, you lose.
The Shift: Bill for access. Package tax prep, quarterly check-ins, and priority email support into a$250/mo subscription. Clients prefer smaller monthly payments, and you get predictable cash flow.
Escaping 'Email Jail'
Answering "What's the status of my return?" via email costs your firm thousands in unbillable hours.
The Fix: Force all communication into your branded portal. Push notifications ("Your return is ready for review") cut inbound calls by 70%. Status bars visualize progress so clients stop asking.
The 'Advisory' Upsell
Once you have a retainer relationship, upsells become natural. You aren't "selling"; you're advising.
The Strategy: Use the app to prompt specific opportunities."It looks like you're hiring. Shall we set up payroll?"Send a push notification with a "One-Click Approve" for a new service add-on.
Three steps. We do the building.
One conversation, then our team takes it. You stay focused on your accounting firm.
One conversation
We learn your accounting firm workflow in a 30-minute call. You walk away with a clear launch plan. We go build.
We build it
Our team designs, writes the code, configures rewards, and handles App Store submission. You review. We ship.
You keep running things
Your app goes live on iOS, Android, and web. We keep it running. Message us in your dashboard, in plain English.
What accounting firm owners ask us.
Real objections we hear on the first call.
What are the biggest growth challenges for a Accounting Firm?
Without a clear discount for long-term retainer agreements, businesses seeking "small business tax preparation" hop between firms annually, robbing your firm of stable recurring revenue.
How does Rehost help Accounting Firm businesses?
Rehost builds a custom app for your accounting firm business. Design, development, hosting, and support for $850/mo, all-in. You own the code. We handle everything else.
The Modern Firm Playbook
How to transition from a tax factory to a high-margin advisory firm.
Why choose Rehost over traditional Accounting Firm solutions?
Traditional solutions often involve "Unpredictable. 60% of revenue comes in Q1 (Tax Season).", whereas Rehost offers "Stable. Monthly subscriptions blend tax prep into a year-round retainer.".
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