CCH Signatures provides fast, secure electronic document signing on a range of devices.
Connect with your clients easily and securely, wherever they may be located — online, in your office, or in their own home.
Available as a standalone solution or fully integrated with CCH iFirm Client Portal and CCH Entities, CCH Signatures is a fast, secure and cost-effective way of completing your document approval processes.
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Easy to use digital signatures
Sign anytime, anywhere on any device
In the post-pandemic landscape, most firms are now meeting clients virtually, so it’s more important than ever to be able to offer a digital signature solution for your clients.
Save time and money
Using the CCH Signatures digital signatures tools helps you to speed up the document signing process by up 86% compared to standard postage, while also reducing the cost related to manual postage. Using CCH Signatures also provides complete transparency in usage and billing; allowing firms to bill back the cost to their clients as needed.
Manage multiple documents and signatories with ease
Send multiple documents for multiple signatories in the one envelope with a set signing order. Avoid unnecessary double handling and execute complex signing requirements with ease.
Secure and compliant
In today’s heavily regulated financial marketplaces, we ensure our clients documents are managed in a secure, compliant manner, that has been approved by ATO, ASIC, NZCO and IRD. We take a rigorous approach to user identity management and user authentication. Both of which are critical in any business e-signature solution.
Transparency in billing
Using CCH Signatures provides complete transparency in usage and billing; allowing firms to bill back the cost to their clients as needed.
CCH/TEO Q&A Service
An online service that provides quick answers to your tricky, complex or niggling questions in the areas of tax, company, employment, property and business law.
CCH Entities-Trust Manager
Cloud-based software that simplifies the creation and management of trusts, enhancing the service you provide to your clients while reducing both cost and risk.
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Key features
Custom branding
Personalise with your logo and brand colours on the website and email templates.
Unlimited documents and recipients
There are no limits on the number of documents and recipients when sending an envelope
Envelope tracking
Real time tracking on your envelope once you send it out
Recipient authentication
Recipients are required to sign into the system with a password. The complexity of the password is defined by you.
Signer fields
Specify different types of fields other than the signature. For example, date and text.
Fully integrated with CCH iFirm and third-party integration
Easy API integration can be built into your existing systems or enjoy the additional streamlined benefits of CCH Signatures with CCH iFirm Client Portal.
CCH Signatures FAQs
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What are the different types of digital signatures?CCH Signatures has three different types of workflows.
- E-sign – one recipient
- Parallel – multiple recipients can sign in any order
- Serial – recipients must sign in the order instructed by you
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Is there any size limit for a package?The maximum envelope size 30MB.
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Does my signer need special software to sign?No special software is required.
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How long are documents stored in CCH Signatures?Documents are saved in CCH Signatures for a maximum of 90 days.
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What is the minimum requirement?Supported browsers
- Google Chrome (latest version)
- Internet Explorer 11 (on Windows 7 and Windows 8.1)
- Microsoft Edge (latest version)
- Firefox (latest version)
- Other
Adobe Reader (latest version) – must be enabled
Cookies – must be enabled
SSL – must be enabled
JavaScript – must be enabled
Advisory: Safari & Google Chrome on iOS When viewing eSigned PDFs using Safari or Google Chrome on iOS, please note that the graphical representations of the signature and other text injected into the PDF at signature may not be displayed correctly due to Safari and Google Chrome’s PDF reader’s inability to display Digital Signature markup. If you wish to view the graphical representations, please install the Adobe Acrobat iOS app and copy the eSigned PDF to Adobe Acrobat using the option presented to you in Safari on iOS.
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Where can I find the signing certificate information?It is within the signed PDF document. Simply select Signature Panel on the top menu or right-click into the actual signature.
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Is CCH Signatures compatible with Government offices?Yes, it is compliant with ATO, ASIC, NZCO, IRD.
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Are CCH Signature Packages secure?
In today’s heavily regulated financial marketplaces, we ensure our client’s documents are managed in a secure, compliant manner.
CCH Signatures uses SHA-2 generated SSL certificates with 2048 bit RSA encryption.
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