CSV workflow

Create clean bank statement CSV

StatementForge converts PDF bank statements into CSV transaction files that are easier to sort, filter, and import than copied PDF text.

CSV bank statement export
CSV Spreadsheet-friendly Fast review

Simple output

CSV is widely accepted by spreadsheets, accounting tools, and internal workflows.

Cleaner than copy-paste

Rows are parsed into columns instead of copied as broken PDF text.

Manual control

You can review and edit rows before exporting.

1
Choose bank statement PDF step

Choose the statement

Choose a text-based bank statement PDF, add a batch on bulk plans, or paste statement text when a PDF is locked.

2
Parse transactions from a bank statement step

Extract transactions

StatementForge looks for dates, descriptions, withdrawals, deposits, net amounts, and balances.

3
Review extracted statement rows step

Review rows

Check and edit the transaction table before exporting, especially for unusual layouts or rows that need manual review.

4
Export bank statement data step

Export the file

Download CSV, XLSX, JSON, QBO, OFX, or QIF depending on the workflow you need.

Statement PDF converted into CSV data
Browser-only CSV

Useful for

Small business bookkeepingPrepare monthly statement rows for categorization and reconciliation.Tax prep organizationGroup bank activity by date and amount before handing it to a tax professional.Analysis importsUse CSV in spreadsheets, BI tools, or finance scripts.

Before you export

  • Works best with downloadable text-based PDF statements. Local image-to-text can read the first 8 scanned pages and needs manual review.
  • Always review exported rows before importing them into accounting software.
  • StatementForge is not a bank integration. It converts statement files that you provide.

Why use CSV?

CSV is a simple plain-text table format accepted by many finance and spreadsheet tools.

Can I open CSV in Excel?

Yes. Excel, Google Sheets, and most spreadsheet tools can open CSV files.

Can I export one CSV from multiple PDFs?

Bulk batches can export combined rows depending on plan limits.

Does CSV include categories?

No. StatementForge preserves and structures statement transaction data instead of guessing categories.

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