Meet the team building Asia’s AI-native accounting platform — mission, philosophy, partners and careers. Built in Hong Kong for HK and APAC businesses and CPA firms.
Better books. Less effort. More upside.
HeyBen is pulling Asia's back office into the AI era.
We embed AI into the ledger that already runs the region's small and mid-sized businesses — closing books faster, lowering the cost of being compliant, and giving accountants their evenings back. Our job is to make a full month-end close feel like a single well-organised afternoon.
We started HeyBen with a few simple ideas.
Great books are a competitive advantage.
The best-run businesses run on clean, timely numbers. Their teams trust the ledger, close on time and make decisions on facts — not gut feel and stale spreadsheets.
Most teams are surviving, not thriving.
For most finance teams the close is a marathon of copy-paste, late nights and last-minute fixes. The tools haven't caught up with how work actually gets done.
AI agents will redefine what good looks like.
AI doesn't replace accountants — it removes the drudgery and gives them leverage. Done right, every team gets a senior bookkeeper sitting next to them, every day of the month.
Most accounting tools were built for a world of paper, batch jobs and quarterly reviews. They've been patched and wrapped, but the foundation hasn't changed. The result is a tax on every finance team — hours lost to reconciliation, tickets, exports and re-keying.
We think there is a better way. Instead of bolting AI onto the edges, we put it at the centre of the ledger: an agent that knows your chart of accounts, your filing rules, your customers and your bank — and quietly drafts the work for a human to review.
That is not a research project. It is a daily, working tool that earns trust one transaction at a time. When books are clean and current, founders get to plan, accountants get to advise and everyone gets to go home on time.
We plug into the systems your business already runs on.
- StripePayments & payouts
- AirwallexMulti-currency banking
- XeroTwo-way ledger sync
- MyInvoisMalaysian e-invoicing
Remote-first, across Hong Kong, Indonesia and Malaysia.
We're hiring across engineering, design and accounting. We optimise for high agency, low ego and a deep love of clean numbers — and we work hard to stay connected across Hong Kong, Indonesia and Malaysia.
- Engineering52%
- Accounting22%
- Design & product14%
- GTM & success12%
What we're building, learning and writing about.
Let’s transform the way your books get done.
Book an intro and see HeyBen — Hong Kong’s AI Accounting Agent — run on your real data. No spreadsheets, no migration headaches.
Learn more about our journey to redefine how good books get done in Hong Kong.
Built by accountants and engineers in Hong Kong. Backed by people who’ve closed the books a thousand times.