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Bring the knowledge and context behind the work together

 CCH Axcess Intelligence brings trusted CCH expertise together with client information, documents, and firm knowledge in one AI workspace. Professionals can research issues, analyze complex documents, develop reviewable work, and verify supporting authority without rebuilding context across multiple systems. 

Whether supporting tax engagements, accounting projects, or audit work, CCH Axcess Intelligence helps teams move work forward with confidence. 

  • Turn document review from a bottleneck into a breakthrough
  • Do more with the team you have
  • AI you can trust - because governance is built in
  • Bring expertise, context and work together

Review every document in minutes — not hours

  • What's holding firms back
    Reviewing complex client and engagement documents requires manual extraction, repeated cross-referencing, and checks across multiple systems. Under deadline pressure, this time-intensive work slows tax, accounting and audit teams and makes it harder to identify what requires professional attention. 
  • How CCH Axcess Intelligence helps
    Reviewing complex client and engagement documents requires manual extraction, repeated cross-referencing, and checks across multiple systems. Under deadline pressure, this time-intensive work slows tax, accounting, and audit teams and makes it harder to identify what requires professional attention.
  • The impact for your firm
    Move from documents to decisions faster, with relevant context and authoritative support connected to the work.
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Expand capacity without expanding headcount

  • What's holding firms back
    Firms are being asked to manage increasingly complex work while experienced professionals remain in high demand. Teams spend valuable time gathering information, performing repetitive analysis, and developing initial drafts, leaving less capacity for review, professional judgment, and client service.
  • How CCH Axcess Intelligence helps
    CCH Axcess Intelligence gives tax, accounting, and audit professionals an AI workspace for research, document analysis, and first-draft work. By bringing authoritative CCH expertise together with client information, documents, and firm knowledge, Intelligence helps teams start with more of the context they need and get to the work requiring professional judgment faster.
  • The impact for your firm
    More capacity. Greater consistency. More time for judgment and client service.
Increase efficiency and your team’s productivity

Secure, auditable AI designed for tax professionals

  • What's holding firms back
    General-purpose AI can create uncertainty around source reliability, sensitive information, oversight, and appropriate professional use. Tax, accounting, and audit firms need AI that allows professionals to understand what informed the work, verify supporting authority, and operate within the firm’s security and governance expectations.
  • How CCH Axcess Intelligence helps
    CCH Axcess Intelligence combines authoritative CCH expertise, verifiable sources, client and firm context, and enterprise safeguards in an AI workspace designed for professional work. Professionals can see the sources behind CCH-grounded responses and verify information before work moves forward, while firms maintain the security and governance appropriate for sensitive client information.
  • The impact for your firm
    Adopt AI with greater confidence, control, and transparency, without separating innovation from professional responsibility.
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From answers to action: Agentic AI in CCH Axcess

  • What's holding firms back
    Critical information is fragmented across the firm. Tax, accounting, and audit professionals rely on research content, client documents, firm guidance, engagement history, and institutional knowledge that often live in separate systems. Teams lose valuable time searching for context, switching between tools, and piecing together what they need before work can move forward.
  • How CCH Axcess Intelligence helps
    CCH Axcess Intelligence brings authoritative CCH expertise together with client information, documents, and firm knowledge in one AI workspace. Professionals can research complex tax, accounting, and audit questions, analyze documents, develop reviewable work, and verify supporting authority without rebuilding context along the way. Intelligence works across firms regardless of tax platform, with deeper data, document, application, and workflow connections available through CCH Axcess.
  • The impact for your firm
    Spend less time reconstructing context and more time applying expertise. Teams can work more efficiently, collaborate with greater continuity, and move from understanding an issue to developing reviewable work with greater confidence.
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Where time saved becomes measurable value

CCH Axcess Intelligence turns time saved into revenue recovered — powered by authoritative tax content and enterprise-grade AI

Up to 90% less time on document review

Reduce a 45-minute manual task to as little as 2 minutes with AI-powered document extraction and analysis — directly inside CCH Axcess.

~ 3 Hours saved per professional, per week

Independent studies of accountants and practitioners report 2.9 to 3.5 hours saved weekly, with no quality degradation, helping firms create capacity without adding headcount. 

$30-$60K in estimated annual value per user

Recover roughly 150 hours per year per user. At typical billing rates, that translates to $30,000-$60,000 in potential annual value — multiply by your headcount to see the impact firm-wide.

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  • Bethany Goldberg, CPA

Bethany Goldberg EGT & Associates LLP Headsho
CCH Axcess Intelligence has saved us significant time during tax season and feels like adding another team member. It simplifies research and documentation and helps us quickly create client-ready memos and communications, so we can focus more on billable, high-value work.
Bethany Goldberg, CPA
EGT & Associates LLP
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Frequently asked questions

From firms like yours

  • What is CCH Axcess Intelligence?
    CCH Axcess Intelligence the authoritative AI workspace for tax, accounting and audit professionals. It brings CCH expertise together with client information, documents, and firm knowledge to help professionals research issues, analyze complex information, develop reviewable work and verify supporting sources.  
  • What is an AI workspace?
    An AI workspace brings together the information, expertise, and tools professionals need to complete work in one place. CCH Axcess Intelligence combines authoritative CCH expertise with client information, documents, and firm knowledge so professionals can research issues, analyze information, develop reviewable work, and verify supporting sources without constantly switching systems or rebuilding context. 
  • How does CCH Axcess Intelligence help firms create capacity?
    It reduces time spent finding information, reviewing documents and developing first drafts. Teams can begin with more of the relevant context in place and focus more time on review, professional judgement and client service.  
  • How does CCH Axcess Intelligence support trustworthy AI use?
    It combines authoritative CCH expertise, sources professionals can verify, client and firm context, and enterprise security and governance designed for professional work. Professionals remain responsible for reviewing the work, applying judgement, and making final decisions. 
  • What types of work can professional's complete in CCH Axcess Intelligence?
    Professionals can research technical questions, analyze and compare documents, review returns, investigate differences, develop technical drafts and client communications, and organize engagement context in Projects.  
  • What CCH content is available in CCH Axcess Intelligence?
    CCH Axcess Intelligence draws on CCH AnswerConnect content across U.S tax, accounting, audit, and assurance, specialized tax and international tax. Access to full cited sources depends on the firm's subscriptions.  

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