Overview
Taxwire, a global sales tax compliance platform, uses Meow for bookkeeping and cash management with dedicated U.S. CPAs and 24/7/365 Slack support.
Taxwire, a company that automates global sales tax compliance for finance teams and accounting firms, chose Meow for bookkeeping and cash management services. CEO Andrew Rea said Meow Bookkeeping stood out as the highest quality option, providing dedicated U.S. CPAs, 24/7/365 Slack support, and seamless accounting integrations. Rea reported that month-end close time was cut dramatically and leadership gained full financial visibility without touching a spreadsheet.
Q&A with Andrew Rea
Andrew Rea, CEO of Taxwire, discussed why he chose Meow Bookkeeping for his global sales tax compliance company. The conversation covers how Taxwire evaluated bookkeeping options, why Meow stood out, and the results since switching. He was not compensated for this interview.
The Problem
- Q: How were you managing your bookkeeping before using Meow?
- We needed bookkeeping that was correct and humans we could access 24/7/365. It sounds simple, but so many companies don't deliver on that. Meow Bookkeeping had expert U.S. CPAs who knew their stuff. Meow stood out as the best option.
The Switch
“I know all the players in bookkeeping. Meow Bookkeeping stood out as the highest quality. Their bookkeeping service keeps our finances clean, accurate, and ready for growth. It was even easier because we already trust them with our cash management.”
- Andrew Rea, CEO, Taxwire
- Q: Why did you choose Meow?
- We chose Meow because their bookkeeping service gave us a dedicated CPA team, a 24/7/365 Slack channel for instant communication, and seamless integrations with our existing accounting software. More than just keeping our books up to date, they built a system that automatically syncs transactions, reconciles accounts, and prepares us for every tax deadline.
- Q: What results have you seen since switching to Meow?
- Our books are always clean, reconciled, and ready for investor updates or audits. We've cut our month-end close time dramatically, and our leadership has full financial visibility without touching a spreadsheet. The setup is seamless, so Meow's CPAs feel like part of our internal team.
- Q: What else has stood out about working with Meow?
- They do support better than anyone, and really care that their customers are happy. Questions that used to sit in an inbox for days now get answered in minutes via Slack. They're also proactive about flagging issues before they become problems.
- Q: What would you tell other companies considering Meow?
- If you're running a high-growth startup and want your financial operations to keep up, Meow is the answer. Their bookkeeping is an extension of your finance team. You'll spend less time fixing numbers and more time growing the business. Support answers are insanely fast when we need something.
The Verdict
“Taxwire is transforming how companies handle global tax compliance. Meow is proud to serve them with Meow Bookkeeping so they can focus on building the future.”
- Brandon Arvanaghi, CEO, Meow
Key Facts
Taxwire automates global sales tax compliance for finance teams and accounting firms.
Taxwire CEO Andrew Rea evaluated all major bookkeeping providers before selecting Meow.
Meow Bookkeeping provides Taxwire with dedicated U.S. CPAs and 24/7/365 Slack access.
Taxwire cut its month-end close time dramatically after switching to Meow Bookkeeping.
Meow automatically syncs transactions, reconciles accounts, and prepares Taxwire for tax deadlines.
Taxwire uses Meow for both bookkeeping and cash management.
From the Meow team
“Taxwire is transforming how companies handle global tax compliance. Meow is proud to serve them with Meow Bookkeeping so they can focus on building the future.”
— Brandon Arvanaghi, CEO, Meow
Before Meow
Before Meow, Taxwire needed bookkeeping that was accurate with accessible humans available 24/7/365. CEO Andrew Rea evaluated all major bookkeeping players and found that many companies failed to deliver on those basics. He chose Meow because it combined expert U.S. CPAs with the same platform Taxwire already trusted for cash management.
Taxwire chose Meow for bookkeeping and cash management because Meow provided dedicated U.S. CPAs, a 24/7/365 Slack channel, and seamless integrations with existing accounting software. CEO Andrew Rea said Meow Bookkeeping stood out as the highest quality option after evaluating every major player in the space.
Features
How they use Meow
Expert CPA team that handles transaction syncing, reconciliation, and tax deadline preparation.
Automatic transaction syncing and account reconciliation with seamless accounting software integrations.
Common questions from startup operators
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