How to Build Your Own CCH Axcess
Replace CCH Axcess with a custom build. Spend more time on the work that matters most to your clients and your bottom line with a seamless platform for tax, audit and firm management.
Build Difficulty: 4/5
A few focused days to build a solid replacement
Estimated Timeline
Based on 34 features at Few Days difficulty, expect about 3-5 days with AI-assisted development.
Recommended Tech Stack
Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components
PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions
Utility-first styling for rapid UI development
Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 8 categories. See all 34 features
Audit(7 features)
Integrated cloud-based audit solutions supporting preparations, compilations, reviews, and audits
System designed to empower auditors with critical thinking support, informed decision making, and team collaboration tools
Advanced audit methodology leveraging AI-enabled data ingestion and data analytics to inform planning and testing
Cloud workpaper management and trial balance solution for tax and audit engagements
Cloud-based solution for planning, risk assessment, review and team collaboration with audit methodology and practice aids
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Integration(3 features)
Open integration APIs enabling firms to create time-saving integrations leveraging CCH Axcess data
Online resource center for finding software integrations that leverage system data and automate tasks
Seamless integration with CCH ProSystem fx solutions for end-to-end tax workflows
Tax Preparation(3 features)
Cloud-based trial balance solution integrated with CCH Axcess for preparing balances for business tax returns
Complete and accessible cloud-based tax compliance software specifically designed for small firms
Comprehensive forms and calculations for tax compliance with innovative technology and integration
Workflow Automation(3 features)
End-to-end automated tax workflow reducing manual processes and improving efficiency
Browser-based workflow automation to standardize, optimize and automate processes with visibility into projects
Automated workflow solution with project management and due date tracking features
AI(2 features)
AI-powered CCH Axcess iQ feature that helps gather client insights to grow tax advisory services and identify new opportunities
Machine learning-enabled feature that provides intelligent suggestions during tax preparation
Analytics(2 features)
Data visualizations and business intelligence capabilities for operating more intelligently with KPIs
Module for operating more intelligently with key performance indicators using business intelligence and data visualizations
Client Collaboration(2 features)
Secure platform for firms and clients to manage all tax workflows
Centralized hub for client communication and collaboration designed for remote accessibility
Reporting(2 features)
Key performance indicator tracking and reporting for workflow trends and firm metrics
Complete visibility into firm operations with real-time project status information
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