# How Schneider Downs uses Basis

**92%**: “92% MAU After growing from a 10-person pilot to a practice-wide rollout”

As published on [getbasis.ai](https://www.getbasis.ai/customer-stories/schneider-downs), October 2026. Captured by usedby on 2026-10-21.

- Company: [Schneider Downs](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/schneider-downs.md)
- Tool: [Basis](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/basis.md)
- Industry: [Accounting & Audit](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/industry/accounting-audit.md)
- Teams: Audit and Assurance Services
- Customer since (as the page says): launch a pilot in January 2026

## The use case: how Schneider Downs deploys Basis

Schneider Downs, an accounting and advisory firm, uses Basis AI agents in its audit practice to collect and organize confirmation letters, perform substantive testing, and check financial statement quality. Auditors receive review-ready work and then apply their professional judgment.

Summary written by usedby from the source page, in English. The figures are those of Basis and Schneider Downs, not ours.

> The Schneider Downs team blew their goal out of the water and identified 85 potential workflows.

- **85**: “The Schneider Downs team blew their goal out of the water and identified 85 potential workflows.”

> Basis gives Schneider Downs’ people a better work experience and more freedom to think differently. With legacy tools, teams could run deeper analysis, but the process was so cumbersome and time-consuming that they rarely did. Basis helps the team go deeper, faster. Now, we’re asking better questions that create more value for clients.
>
> Patrick Kerns, Shareholder, Audit and Assurance Services

Source: [getbasis.ai](https://www.getbasis.ai/customer-stories/schneider-downs), captured 2026-10-21.

## Other AI tools used by Schneider Downs

- [Fieldguide](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/fieldguide.md) — Observed

## Basis users in Accounting & Audit

- [Boyum Barenscheer](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/boyum-barenscheer.md) — Confirmed
- [Anders](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/anders.md) — Observed
- [Baker Tilly](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/baker-tilly.md) — Observed
- [Berkowitz Pollack Brant](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/berkowitz-pollack-brant.md) — Observed
- [Boulay](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/boulay.md) — Observed
- [Citrin Cooperman](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/citrin-cooperman.md) — Observed

## What usedby checked

We compared the story with its live page on 2026-10-21.

- Checked: the figure 92% is printed word for word on the page, near the name of Schneider Downs.
- Checked: the passage quoted above is copied word for word from the page, near the name of Schneider Downs.
- Checked: the publication date is read from the page’s own metadata, never guessed.
- Checked: Schneider Downs uses Basis. Confirmed line. Latest check across sources: 2026-10-21.
- Not checked: the result itself. We quote it; we did not measure it.

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