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Professional Services

More time for clients. Less time on admin.

Accountants, law firms, agencies and consultants lose hours to onboarding paperwork, document handling and reconciling time — and some billable work is never invoiced.

Sound familiar?

The work that quietly eats your week.

Manual tasks

  • Collecting engagement letters and client details
  • Reading and filing client documents
  • Comparing time entries to invoices

Expensive mistakes

  • Work starting before paperwork is signed
  • Documents filed in the wrong client folder
  • Billable hours left off invoices

Operational challenges

  • Every client sends things differently
  • Busy seasons multiply the paperwork
  • Billing happens weeks after the work

Example automations

Watch it happen.

Three examples of what we could build for professional services. Names and numbers are fictional.

Example 01 · Client onboarding

New clients onboarded on autopilot.

Engagement letters, intake forms and IDs are requested and tracked automatically. You see exactly what's done and what's outstanding.

  1. 1New client signed
  2. 2Onboarding items checked
  3. 3Outstanding items flagged
  4. 4Reminder sent
  5. 5Team notified
Onboarding · Greenleaf Studio
  • Engagement letter signed
  • Intake questionnaire
  • Prior-year return
  • Billing details
Automatic request
Sent by text & email
Reminder sent · kickoff ready

Example 02 · Document processing

Documents read, sorted and filed for you.

Client documents are read as they arrive, key details extracted and filed into the right folder — with anything unusual highlighted.

  1. 1Document uploaded
  2. 2Pages read
  3. 3Key details extracted
  4. 4Unusual clause highlighted
  5. 5Filed to client folder
services-agreement-greenleaf.pdf
ClientGreenleaf Studio
Term12 months
Payment termsNet 90
RenewalAutomatic
Automated check
FoundNet 90
Your standard termsNet 30
Discrepancy detected
Filed to Greenleaf / Contracts · partner review requested

Example 03 · Unbilled work

Catch billable work before it slips away.

Time entries are compared with invoices at month end. Hours that were logged but never billed are flagged for review.

  1. 1Time entries loaded
  2. 2Invoices loaded
  3. 3Entries matched
  4. 4Unbilled hours found
  5. 5Billing review queued
ReferenceTime loggedInvoiced
Greenleaf · strategy6.0 h6.0 h
Northpeak · contract review4.5 h— none —
Halden · monthly close8.0 h8.0 h
Needs attention4.5 h
Unbilled hours sent for billing review

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