Minneapolis, MN
1987
Enterprise (1,000+ employees)
CCH Axcess™ Tax is a cloud-based professional tax preparation solution that helps accounting firms prepare, review, and manage complex tax returns. It is part of the broader CCH Axcess platform, connecting tax preparation with firm workflow, document, and client collaboration tools.
– Supports individual, business, and specialty return preparation with professional-grade tax calculations and compliance workflows
– Connects tax preparation activity with firm-wide tools for workflow tracking, document management, and client communication
– Helps firms standardize tax production, review status, return routing, and delivery visibility across teams
– Fits accounting and tax firms that want a cloud-based tax preparation platform tied into a broader firm operations ecosystem.
Medium Firms (11-50 CPAs); Large Firms (51+ CPAs)
Managing Partner / Firm Owners; Senior Partners (Tax / Audit / Advisory); Head of Tax / Tax Partner; Director of Operations; Practice Managers; Operations Managers; Technology Director / IT Leads; Innovation Lead / Digital Transformation Leads
Annual Subscription; Tiered Pricing
Phone, Live Chat, Community Forums
2013
Pricing is based on firm size, volume, and return types. The starting price is $2814/year.
Demonstrates how an accounting firm leveraged the CCH Axcess platform to improve operational efficiency, streamline tax workflows, and support firm growth through cloud-based technology.
Official product overview highlighting cloud-based tax preparation capabilities, K-1 automation, Return Manager, 1040 Return Dashboard, workflow efficiencies, and integration across the CCH Axcess platform. Useful for firms evaluating the solution.
Explores how tax firms are using AI, automation, and connected workflows to improve efficiency, reduce manual work, and create additional capacity within tax operations. Positioned around the CCH Axcess ecosystem.
Demonstrates the tax preparation workflow, cloud accessibility, automation, return processing capabilities, and integrated experience available through CCH Axcess Tax.
Partner, Pozerski Hatch & Company
CEO, Brown Edwards
CCH Axcess Tax stands out for its cloud-native architecture, comprehensive coverage, and innovative workflow features. It’s designed to support firms of all sizes with smarter workflows, real-time collaboration, and seamless integration across the CCH Axcess platform.
With a comprehensive library of federal and state forms, actionable diagnostics, and integration with AI-enabled data ingestion tools, CCH Axcess Tax helps reduce errors and ensure precision. Onscreen review tools allow for faster, more confident collaboration and filing.
Yes. While it’s trusted by most of the largest firms in the U.S., CCH Axcess Tax also offers flexible packages and scalable features that make it ideal for small and mid-sized firms. Its cloud-based design allows firms to grow without changing platforms.
CCH Axcess Tax includes tools like CCH eSign for secure eSignatures, the Electronic Filing Status System for real-time updates, and customizable dashboards to manage tasks across teams. These features help streamline operations and save time.
CCH Axcess Tax goes beyond compliance by enabling firms to deliver strategic advisory services. AI-powered insights, cloud-based data access, and integration with other CCH Axcess modules help firms uncover opportunities and add value for clients.
