built for the financials of building.
High-growth startups need forward-looking financial optics, maximum R&D credit capture, and investor-grade reporting. AA operates as your fractional financial department.
R&D Tax Credits
Identify and claim federal and state R&D tax credits for qualified software development, engineering, and product innovation activities.
- Federal & state R&D credit qualification
- Activity documentation & payroll tracking
- Credit carryforward & utilization strategy
ASC 606 Revenue Recognition
Properly recognize subscription revenue, deferred revenue, and multi-element arrangements under ASC 606 standards.
- Deferred revenue & contract liability tracking
- Monthly recurring revenue (MRR) reporting
- Multi-element arrangement allocation
Equity Compensation Planning
Account for stock options, RSUs, and 83(b) elections while managing cap table complexity and tax implications.
- Stock option & RSU expense accounting
- 83(b) election tracking & advisory
- Cap table maintenance & dilution modeling
Burn Rate & Runway Analysis
Track cash burn, forecast runway, and produce investor-grade financial reporting that supports fundraising.
- Monthly burn rate tracking
- Runway & fundraising forecasting
- Investor-ready financial statements
Investor-Ready Reporting
Deliver clean GAAP financials, KPI dashboards, and board-ready reports that build investor confidence.
- GAAP-compliant financial statements
- KPI & unit economics reporting
- Board deck financial support
AA One Pipeline & Prospecting
Manage B2B sales pipelines, run email/SMS drip campaigns, and prospect new business accounts from one platform.
- B2B lead pipeline & deal tracking
- Email & SMS drip campaigns
- Prospecting engine for new accounts
sectors served
tech specialties we support
From pre-revenue startups to scaling SaaS companies, AA provides tailored financial support for every stage of growth.
SaaS & Subscription Companies
ASC 606 deferred revenue, MRR/ARR tracking, churn accounting, and annual contract revenue recognition.
Venture-Backed Startups
Cap table management, equity compensation accounting, runway forecasting, and board-ready financial reporting.
Mobile & Consumer Apps
In-app purchase revenue recognition, ad revenue reconciliation, and developer/contractor 1099 tracking.
AI & Machine Learning
R&D credit qualification for model development, compute cost allocation, and research expense tracking.
Marketplaces & Platforms
Two-sided marketplace revenue recognition, payment facilitator accounting, and take-rate margin analysis.
Hardware & IoT Ventures
Inventory and COGS for physical products, manufacturing cost accounting, and product margin analysis.
estimate your R&D tax credit
See how R&D credits and startup tax optimizations reduce your liability.
estimated annual tax reduction
$17,500*
*Estimates based on average R&D credit rates. Final credits depend on qualified activities, entity type, and state tax codes.
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build your product.
we'll handle the financials.
R&D credits, revenue recognition, cap tables, payroll, and growth tools — managed through one seamless relationship.