Your GAAP Questions, Answered
US-GAAP Research Assistant
ASC Citations at Your Fingertips
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Features List
10x
Faster Than Manual Research
800+
ASC Topics Covered
2026
Updated Through Latest Accounting Standards Update issued by the FASB
Why Finance Leaders Use This Claude Skill
Instant ASC Answers
Ask any GAAP question in plain English and get a direct answer with paragraph-level ASC citations. No more hunting through the codification manually.
Paragraph-Level Precision
Every answer comes with specific ASC paragraph references, not just topic numbers. You get the exact citation your auditor needs.
Research 10x Faster
What used to take 30 minutes of codification searching now takes under 3 minutes. Ask a question, get the guidance, move on.
Connects to the Full Toolkit
The Research Assistant is the entry point for the full US-GAAP Mastery Toolkit. Once you have the guidance, hand off to the Journal Entry Generator, Technical Memo Writer, or Disclosure Checklist Generator.
Built for Claude on Claude.ai
This is a native Claude Custom Skill, built to run inside Claude.ai on a Pro or Team plan. Upload once, use it in every accounting conversation.
What You Get
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US-GAAP Research Assistant (.skill file)
The Claude Custom Skill file. Upload it to your Claude.ai profile and it activates immediately in any conversation.
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How to Upload a Claude Custom Skill (Video)
A short walkthrough video showing exactly how to upload your .skill file to Claude.ai. You'll be up and running in under 5 minutes.
When to Use This Claude Skill
Transaction Research
Your company closes a complex deal and you need to know exactly how to account for it. Ask the Research Assistant in plain English and get the ASC guidance with specific citations before the day is out.
Auditor Prep
Auditors ask tough questions and you need to back up your positions. Use the Research Assistant to pull the exact codification paragraphs that support your treatment, so you walk into audit discussions ready.
Policy Elections & Decisions
When you're evaluating accounting policy choices, you need to understand what GAAP permits and what it requires. The Research Assistant lays out the alternatives with their ASC basis so you can make informed decisions.
Standards Research for FP&A
FP&A professionals sometimes need to understand accounting treatments before modeling their financial impact. This skill gives you the accounting answer fast so you can get back to the numbers.
CPA Exam & Continuing Education
Students and candidates use this skill to work through GAAP concepts with specific citations rather than relying on textbook summaries. It's the codification explained in a way that actually sticks.
Traditional Research vs. US-GAAP Research Assistant
| Traditional Research | US-GAAP Research Assistant |
|---|---|
| Search codification manually by topic number | Ask questions in plain English |
| Citations require a separate lookup | Paragraph-level citations included automatically |
| 30+ minutes per research question | Under 3 minutes per question |
| Output is raw codification text, hard to apply | Explains how guidance applies to your scenario |
| Research doesn't connect to journal entries or memos | Hands off directly to Journal Entry Generator and Memo Writer |
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Get paragraph-level GAAP guidance in plain English. Updated for 2026.