Penrose, 2025

AccountingBench

Whether an LLM agent can 'close the books' month by month for a real SaaS business. It moves transactions from source systems (Ramp, Rippling, Stripe, Mercury) into a general ledger, then reconciles accounts against bank, investment and receivable/payable balances, over a year in which errors compound.

About this benchmark

Size
1 year of financial data from one real SaaS company (published metrics cover month-ends 2021-03 to 2022-03)
Public split
none (write-up, sample agent transcripts and metric charts only)
Grading
Agent-produced account balances compared with a baseline from licensed CPAs (deviation from CPA ledger, months before >5% material misstatement); agents must submit reconciliation reports that pass automated consistency checks before moving on
Licence
Not stated
Submission
none
Products allowed
Not stated
Latest version
July 2025 (metrics file generated 2025-07-16)
What it does not cover
Single company and single agent setup; no public data, no leaderboard, no headline score; does not test audit, tax or financial-statement analysis

Results

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