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Automation & AI Workflows

Automating Tax Document Processing From Upload to Data Integration

An intelligent document workflow that replaces manual sorting, form identification and data entry, processing large volumes of financial documents and transferring the extracted data straight into tax software.

At a glance
Client
Tax & accounting client
Industry
Tax & Accounting
Services
AI AutomationOCRDocument ProcessingAPI Integration
Explore Automation
The document automation architecture, from upload through extraction to Drake integration
Reduction in document processing time
80%Reduction in document processing time
Accuracy rate, according to the project report
99%+Accuracy rate, according to the project report
Extracted data transferred through secure API
Drake integrationExtracted data transferred through secure API
High volume operations with secure audit trails
Bulk processingHigh volume operations with secure audit trails
The challenge

Where they were starting from.

Tax professionals spend significant time manually sorting documents, identifying tax forms, entering information and organising client files. The goal was to replace this repetitive workflow with an intelligent automated system capable of processing large volumes of financial documents with greater speed and accuracy.

Our approach

Five decisions that shaped the outcome.

  1. 01

    Intelligent Document Processing

    Built an automated workflow that identifies, classifies and processes tax forms, invoices, receipts and financial documents.

  2. 02

    AI & OCR Automation

    Combined machine learning, OCR, natural language processing and handwriting recognition to extract structured information from documents automatically.

  3. 03

    Automated Organisation

    Documents are automatically categorised, grouped, renamed, merged or split according to configurable processing rules.

  4. 04

    Drake Integration

    Connected the system directly with Drake tax software to automatically transfer extracted data through secure API integration.

  5. 05

    Quality Control Automation

    Implemented confidence scoring, anomaly detection, validation, error handling and review workflows to identify documents requiring human attention.

The outcome

An end to end document automation system that transforms unstructured tax documents into organised, structured data ready for tax preparation.

Built with

  • Machine Learning
  • OCR
  • Tesseract
  • Azure Cognitive Services
  • NLP
  • API Integration
  • Drake Integration
Measured

The numbers behind it.

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System architecture

The end to end workflow, from document upload through classification and extraction to Drake integration and monitoring.

The service behind it

Automation & AI Workflows

AI powered workflows and smart integrations that reduce manual work and improve efficiency.

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