Why Use BankScan AI?
Bench provides bookkeeping services with proprietary software for US small businesses, combining human bookkeepers with technology. But importing bank statements from PDF into Bench requires converting them to CSV first — and that's where BankScan AI comes in.
The Solution
Convert bank statements to CSV with BankScan AI for Bench-compatible import. Useful when bank feeds are unavailable or historical statements need processing.
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Importing bank transactions into Bench typically involves downloading a CSV file from your bank's online portal — but many clients provide paper statements or PDF downloads that Bench cannot read directly. Convert bank statements to CSV with BankScan AI for Bench-compatible import. Useful when bank feeds are unavailable or historical statements need processing. This means you spend less time reformatting spreadsheets and more time on the reconciliation and advisory work that actually matters to your clients.
How It Works
Upload your bank statement PDF
Drag and drop any UK bank statement PDF into BankScan AI. Supports HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds, NatWest, Monzo, and 15+ more banks.
AI converts to the right format
Our AI extracts every transaction and formats the output as CSV — ready for Bench's import feature.
Import into Bench
Download the file and upload it directly into Bench. Transactions appear ready for reconciliation.
Supported UK Banks
BankScan AI works with all major UK banks, including:
Plus Starling, Halifax, Nationwide, RBS, TSB, Tide, Metro Bank, Coutts, and more.
Key Features
- AI-powered parsing — reads any bank statement layout, not just templates
- All major UK banks — HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds, NatWest, Monzo, Santander, Revolut, and more
- Instant results — upload a PDF, get your spreadsheet in under 30 seconds
- Batch conversion — process multiple statements at once with paid plans
- Secure by design — files processed in memory and deleted immediately
- No software to install — works entirely in your browser
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