Streamlined Financial Ops for growing businesses

We make small business finances stress-free so founders can focus on building great companies.

We offer scalable accounting, CFO, tax, and HR & Payroll services to growth-minded companies, small businesses, and nonprofits. Hiline combines human guidance with technology to help hundreds of organizations manage risk, improve outcomes, make better decisions, and ultimately achieve business goals faster.

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50 - 249
Locations
Syracuse, NY
Year founded
Founded 2016
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Rating for cost 4.8 /5

What Clients Have Said

Hiline offers competitively priced bookkeeping, tax, and CFO services, praised for their value and efficiency. Clients report significant time savings and timely deliverables, indicating strong cost-effectiveness. Specific pricing details were not disclosed, but client satisfaction with value for cost is consistently highlighted.

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Most Common Project Size

Confidential based on 3 reviews

< $10,000 $10,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 > $200,000

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Bookkeeping Packages

starting at $495/month

Hiline Review Insights

Overall Review Rating

5.0

Quality 5.0
Schedule 4.8
Cost 4.8
Willing to Refer 5.0

Top Mentions

Review Highlights

Expertise in E-commerce and Compliance

Hiline is recognized for their expertise in managing accounting and HR services for e-commerce businesses. Their compliance support and high availability further enhance their reputation as a reliable partner.
No Significant Areas for Improvement

Across multiple reviews, clients have not identified any significant areas for improvement in Hiline's services, indicating a high level of satisfaction with their performance and deliverables.
Effective Back-Office Solutions

Hiline excels in providing back-office services, allowing clients to focus on core business activities. Their bookkeeping, accounting, tax, and payroll services have been praised for improving operational efficiency and clarity.
Positive Client Relationships

Clients find working with Hiline to be a positive experience due to their proactive management and alignment with client values. The company is often chosen for its cultural fit and high ratings.
Strong Project Management and Communication

Clients appreciate Hiline's excellent project management and effective communication through virtual meetings, emails, and messaging apps. They consistently deliver on time and are responsive to client needs.

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Back Office Outsourcing
Confidential
Dec. 2023 - Ongoing

5.0

Quality: 5.0

Schedule: 5.0

Cost: 5.0

Willing to Refer: 5.0

"Working with Hiline is easy because they’re on top of everything."

Dec 19, 2025

CEO, BackEngine

Eli Portnoy

Information technology
Culver City, California
11-50 Employees
Online Review
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Hiline provides back-office services for an AI platform company. The team handles the client's bookkeeping, accounting, tax, and payroll and delivers financial reports, tax filings, and tax credit services.

Hiline's efforts have resulted in time savings and enhanced clarity on finances for the client. The team has consistently provided timely deliverables and communicated effectively via email and messages throughout the engagement. Moreover, Hiline has been a pleasure to work with for the client.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the CEO of BackEngine, an AI platform that automates sales and customer success tasks using proven strategies, playbooks, and best practices to guide teams to their next best move and drive better deal outcomes.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Hiline?

We needed help with our back-office work to keep the company running so we could focus on the core product and strategic elements of building the company.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Hiline provides bookkeeping, accounting, tax, and payroll services. The team delivers monthly financial reports, tax filings, and tax credit services.

What is the team composition?

We work with 2–5 teammates from Hiline.

How did you come to work with Hiline?

Someone referred Hiline to us. We chose them over other options because our company values aligned.

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working with Hiline in December 2023, and our engagement is ongoing.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

Everything runs smoothly. I’ve gone from spending 10+ hours a week on back-office tasks to less than an hour. We also have much more clarity than we ever did; for example, I get a clean P&L every month on time.

How did Hiline perform from a project management standpoint?

Hiline delivers on time. We communicate via email and messaging apps.

What did you find most impressive about them?

Working with Hiline is easy because they’re on top of everything. Overall, they’re a pleasure to work with.

Are there any areas they could improve?

There’s nothing Hiline could improve on.

RATINGS

5.0

Accounting
Confidential
July 2023 - Feb. 2026

5.0

Quality: 5.0

Schedule: 5.0

Cost: 5.0

Willing to Refer: 5.0

"Hiline's project management was excellent."

Feb 18, 2026

Head of Finance, Code Scanning Company

Anonymous

Information technology
Delaware, United States
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified

Hiline provided tax compliance services for a code scanning company. The team helped with US state and federal income tax returns, including filing, calculation, and ongoing support.

Hiline's work resulted in the client filing their tax return on time, cost savings, and efficiencies. The team demonstrated proactivity and an excellent project management approach. The client also praised Hiline's communication via virtual meetings, emails, and messaging apps.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I'm the head of finance at Clayton Technologies Inc., a code scanning company for Salesforce developers.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Hiline?

We needed help with US tax compliance.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Hiline helped us with our US state and federal income tax returns. Their work included filing, calculation, and ongoing support.

What is the team composition?

We worked with 2–5 teammates from Hiline.

How did you come to work with Hiline?

Hiline was referred to me. I chose them over other options because they were a great culture fit.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked together from July 2023–February 2026.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

Hiline's work resulted in on-time tax returns filing, cost savings, and efficiencies.

How did Hiline perform from a project management standpoint?

Hiline's project management was excellent; they delivered on time. We communicated via virtual meetings, emails, and messaging apps.

What did you find most impressive about them?

Hiline's proactive approach was impressive.

Are there any areas they could improve?

I didn't think there was anything they could improve on.

RATINGS

5.0

Accounting Fractional CFO Services HR Outsourcing
Confidential
Jan. 2023 - Ongoing

5.0

Quality: 5.0

Schedule: 4.5

Cost: 4.5

Willing to Refer: 5.0

"I'm impressed by their unique expertise in e-commerce."

Mar 10, 2025

Co-Founder, Wildgrain

Ismail Salhi

Food & Beverage
Somerville, Massachusetts
11-50 Employees
Online Review
Verified

Hiline provides accounting, fractional CFO, and HR services for a food company. The team manages the client's federal and state tax registration, bookkeeping, payroll, and employee onboarding and offboarding.

Hiline provides the client with on-time tax filing and HR services, as well as great compliance support. The team showcases unique expertise in e-commerce. Hiline delivers work on time and is highly responsive and available via email and virtual meetings.

The client submitted this review online.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Co-Founder of Wildgrain

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Wildgrain is a subscription box for bread, pasta and pastries.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Hiline to accomplish?

Bookkeeping
Fractional CFO
Federal and state Tax Filings & Registrations

SOLUTION

How did you find Hiline?

Referral

Why did you select Hiline over others?

High ratings
Pricing fit our budget
Great culture fit
Referred to me

How many teammates from Hiline were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Hiline manages Accounting, HR and Fractional CFO services for our business. They are responsible for all our federal & state tax registration and filings. The deliver GAAP level accounting and bookkeeping services monthly. And recently HR services for our team including payroll, benefits management, employee onboarding and offboarding.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

On-time closed books, tax filings and HR.
Great compliance support
Occasional fractional CFO support
High availability and responsiveness
Expertise in e-commerce

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The Hiline team is very responsive and available. Always on time and highly competent.

What was your primary form of communication with Hiline?

Virtual Meeting
Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

I'm impressed by their unique expertise in e-commerce.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Hiline could have done differently?

Not to my knowledge.

RATINGS

5.0

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Core Accounting Services

Hiline's Core Accounting Services deliver expert financial operations with dedicated bookkeeping teams, daily transaction management, and custom reporting. We handle your financial foundation so you can focus on growing your business.

Small

Bookkeeping - automated finances

$495 /month

Dedicated bookkeeping team
Accounting software setup
Chart of accounts (standard)
Daily bookkeeping
Cash accounting

Medium

Bookkeeping Plus for growing companies

$1,395 /month

Dedicated bookkeeping team
Accounting software setup
Chart of accounts (custom)
Daily bookkeeping
Cash accounting

Large

Controller Services for future-focused operations

$2,895 /month

Dedicated bookkeeping team
Accounting software setup
Chart of accounts (custom)
Daily bookkeeping
Cash accounting

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Small $495 /mo
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Accounting software setup
Chart of accounts (standard)
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Accrual accounting	–
Monthly reconciliations
Month-end close management
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Medium $1,395 /mo
Dedicated bookkeeping team
Accounting software setup
Chart of accounts (standard)	–
Chart of accounts (custom)
Daily bookkeeping
Cash accounting
Accrual accounting
Monthly reconciliations
Month-end close management
Standard support	–
Priority support
Monthly reporting
Dedicated account manager
Class/program tracking
Monthly finance meeting	–
Custom KPI and metrics reporting	–

Large $2,895 /mo
Dedicated bookkeeping team
Accounting software setup
Chart of accounts (standard)	–
Chart of accounts (custom)
Daily bookkeeping
Cash accounting
Accrual accounting
Monthly reconciliations
Month-end close management
Standard support	–
Priority support
Monthly reporting
Dedicated account manager
Class/program tracking
Monthly finance meeting
Custom KPI and metrics reporting

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Verified Client Reviews: 3

Overall Review Rating: 5

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Last Updated: February 18, 2026

Business Entity

Business Entity Name	Hiline Services, LLC
Source	New York Department of State
Jurisdiction of Formation	New York
Date of Formation	September 22, 2023
Status	Active
Last Updated	March 4, 2025
ID	7087190

Credit Report Results

International Credit Risk Assessment	Moderate Risk
Source	Creditsafe
Last Updated	March 4, 2025

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Expertise in E-commerce and Compliance

No Significant Areas for Improvement

Effective Back-Office Solutions

Positive Client Relationships

Strong Project Management and Communication

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Back-Office Outsourcing for AI Platform Company

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Accounting for Code Scanning Company

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Fractional CFO, Accounting & HR Services for Food Company

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