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Each tool does one thing well. Add what your firm needs. They work alone and better together.

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Cairn Stack

One login. One dashboard. Your entire Cairn suite, managed.

Your firm's dashboard. Manage your team, your tools, and your billing in one place.

  • One login for every Cairn tool. No separate accounts to manage.
  • Launch any app from your dashboard in one click
  • Add tools as you grow. One invoice, transparent pricing, no surprises.

Cairn Statements

AI-powered bank statement processing and QuickBooks sync for accounting firms.

  • AI reads every transaction. Dates, amounts, descriptions, balances.
  • Pattern learning. Three approvals locks a categorization pattern.
  • Syncs directly to both QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop

Cairn Books

A status board for your firm's monthly reconciliation workflow.

  • Personal queue with your assigned clients sorted by priority
  • Firm-wide admin dashboard sorted by urgency
  • Per-account period tracking with task checklists

Cairn Returns

Personal and business tax return management for accounting firms.

  • Find any client, household, or entity in seconds
  • Personal: households, individuals, 1040 document checklists
  • Business: entities, stakeholders, jurisdictions, shareholder basis

Cairn Toolbox

Accounting calculators and quick-reference tools.

  • Seven calculator packs: Starter (free) plus six paid
  • Tax estimators, deduction calculators, payroll utilities
  • Loan amortization, Social Security, RMD calculators

Cairn Docs

Secure client document collection portal for accounting firms.

  • Secure links. Clients upload without creating an account or remembering a password.
  • Files upload directly to encrypted cloud storage
  • Reusable document request templates

Cairn Contacts

Client relationship and institutional knowledge base for accounting firms.

  • Relationships that link both ways (spouse, partner, attorney, referral source)
  • Notes with timestamps and attribution, so you know who learned it and when
  • Pulls activity from Returns, Docs, and Books into one view

Cairn Time

Lightweight time tracking purpose-built for accounting firms.

  • Timer mode with multiple concurrent timers
  • Manual entry with quick-entry favorites
  • Configurable hourly rates and quarter-hour rounding

Cairn Guide

Searchable help center for the Cairn tools your firm uses.

  • See only help articles for the apps your firm subscribes to
  • Full-text search across all articles
  • Article feedback for continuous improvement

Cairn Leaf

Personal note-taking for accounting professionals. Daily pages, quick capture, ambient calm.

  • One page per day. Focused, unhurried, always ready.
  • Zero-friction capture that saves as you type
  • Keyword-based tag suggestions that learn your vocabulary

Cairn Post

In Development

AI email intake that classifies, extracts documents, and routes content to the right Cairn app.

  • AI classification that knows accounting (tells a 1099 from a newsletter)
  • Extracts key fields from K-1s, W-2s, 1099s, bank statements, and receipts
  • One-click routing to Returns, Docs, Statements, Receipts, and Notices

In development

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On the Horizon

Cairn Payroll

Coming Soon

Payroll review and reconciliation for firms using third-party payroll services.

Cairn Insights

Coming Soon

Firm analytics and reporting dashboard for firm owners.

Cairn Receipts

Coming Soon

AI-powered receipt and expense processing for accounting firms.

Cairn Notices

Coming Soon

IRS and state notice management with deadline tracking and resolution workflows.