RBS + Bench: Bridge the Gap
Need to get your Royal Bank of Scotland bank statement into Bench? RBS uses DD/MM/YYYY and separate Paid In and Paid Out columns matching NatWest's layout with minor header differences — which needs converting to CSV (Date, Description, Amount — Bench bookkeepers handle column mapping during their review process) for Bench import.
How BankScan AI Converts RBS for Bench
Convert bank statements to CSV with BankScan AI for Bench-compatible import. Useful when bank feeds are unavailable or historical statements need processing. RBS statements share a similar format to NatWest. BankScan AI handles both with the same high accuracy.
How It Works
Upload your RBS PDF
Drag and drop your RBS statement. Supports PDF with DD/MM/YYYY handling.
AI converts for Bench
Our AI parses RBS's layout, converts dates to MM/DD/YYYY, and outputs CSV.
Import into Bench
Share BankScan AI's converted CSV files with your Bench bookkeeper via the Bench portal. They import the data into your Bench account for categorisation and reconciliation.
Bench Import Tip
Date, Description, Amount — Bench bookkeepers handle column mapping during their review process
RBS to Bench Features
- RBS optimised — Trained on RBS's separate Paid In and Paid Out columns matching NatWest's layout with minor header differences with DD/MM/YYYY parsing
- Bench formatted — Output as CSV with Date, Description, Amount — Bench bookkeepers handle column mapping during their review process
- Date conversion — Converts DD/MM/YYYY to MM/DD/YYYY automatically
Import RBS Data into Bench
After converting your RBS statement with BankScan AI:
- Share BankScan AI's converted CSV files with your Bench bookkeeper via the Bench portal
- They import the data into your Bench account for categorisation and reconciliation
Common Import Issues
Bench's human bookkeepers handle most import issues. Main challenge is when bank feeds disconnect — BankScan AI serves as the backup data source for gap periods.
Import RBS into Bench Today
Automatic date conversion (DD/MM/YYYY to MM/DD/YYYY), column mapping, and format validation.
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