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Bookkeeping Services

Bookkeeping Services Built for Business Owners

Stop losing hours to spreadsheets and shoebox receipts. Our outsourced bookkeeping services give you accurate books, on time, every month, managed by real human bookkeepers (not bots) who know your numbers.

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What Is Bookkeeping?

Why Does Your Business Need It?

Bookkeeping is the ongoing process of recording, organizing, and categorizing every financial transaction your business makes: sales, expenses, payroll, bank transfers, and more. It is the foundation that everything else in your business runs on. Without clean books, you cannot file accurate taxes, apply for a loan, price your services correctly, or know if you are actually profitable.

A bookkeeping service takes this entire process off your plate. A bookkeeper:

Clean books also make tax season painless. See how our tax preparation services work hand in hand with your monthly bookkeeping.

WHO WE SERVE

Bookkeeping Services for Every Stage of Business

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Startups & New Businesses

You just registered your company. Now you need books that are clean from day one, set up correctly in QuickBooks or Xero, so your first tax filing is simple instead of stressful.

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Small Business Owners

Running a small business bookkeeping function in-house eats into hours you need for sales, operations, and growth. We take over the day-to-day so your numbers are always current and accurate.

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Freelancers & Solopreneurs

Freelance bookkeeping does not need to mean a part-time job on top of your real job. We track your income, expenses, and estimated taxes so you always know where you stand.

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Motels & Hospitality

Seasonal revenue swings, daily cash reconciliations, and occupancy-based expenses make motel bookkeeping more complex than most. We track room revenue, housekeeping costs, and vendor payments so your books stay clean through peak and off-season alike.

SOFTWARE WE SUPPORT

We Work in the Software You Already Use

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Which Software Is Best for Small Business?

Short answer: it depends on your business size, industry, and whether you need inventory, payroll, or multi-currency support.

  • QuickBooks tends to suit US-based service businesses and retailers with strong third-party app support.
  • Xero tends to suit businesses that want a cleaner interface and unlimited users at lower price tiers.
  • Wave and FreshBooks work well for freelancers and very small operations.

We will recommend the right fit during your free consultation and handle the full setup.

Already have a website and need it connected to your store’s sales data? Our E-commerce Development team can help integrate your storefront with your books.

HOW IT WORKS

How Our Bookkeeping Service Works

Free Consultation & Books Review

We review your current financial setup (or lack of one) and identify gaps, errors, or cleanup needs at no cost.

Onboarding & Software Setup

We set up or clean up your QuickBooks or Xero account, connect your bank and credit card feeds, and build your chart of accounts.

Monthly Bookkeeping & Reconciliation

Every transaction gets categorized and every account reconciled on a fixed monthly schedule. No more guessing what happened to a charge from three months ago.

Monthly Financial Reports

You receive a clear Profit & Loss statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow report, explained in plain language, not just dumped in your inbox.

Tax-Ready Handoff

At year end (or any time), your books are organized and ready for your tax preparer, whether that is our tax preparation team or your own CPA.

Plans & Pricing

Choose the level of support your business needs

Bookkeeping pricing depends on your monthly transaction volume, number of accounts, and whether you need add-ons like payroll or sales tax filing. Most small businesses fall into one of three tiers:

The Ledger

For freelancers & early-stage businesses
$400
$ 199 Monthly
  • Monthly bookkeeping
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Financial reports
  • QuickBooks / Xero setup
  • Email support from your bookkeeper

The Momentum

For growing local & e-commerce brands
$700
$ 399 Monthly
  • Everything in The Ledger
  • Quarterly tax planning
  • Balance sheet and cash flow statements
  • Accounts payable and receivable tracking
  • Monthly check-in call with your account manager
  • Priority support response time
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The Command

For high-volume & multi-entity businesses
$1200
$ 699 Monthly
  • Everything in The Momentum
  • AP / AR tracking
  • Monthly financial reporting
  • KPI dashboard + strategy calls
  • Coordination with your CPA for tax filing
  • Direct line to your dedicated account manager

WHY CHOOSE US

Why Business Owners Choose Simple Consulting Services for Bookkeeping

One dedicated bookkeeper

Real specialists, real work

End-to-end dedicated support

Built for US compliance

Transparent monthly pricing

TESTIMONIALS

What Our Clients Say About Us

Sarah Mitchell
Sarah Mitchell Owner

Before working with Simple Consulting Services, I was three months behind on reconciliations and dreaded every tax season. Now I get clean reports on the same day every month and actually understand my numbers.

David Okonkwo Founder

We switched from an in-house bookkeeper to SCS and cut our monthly costs by almost half while getting faster turnaround. The QuickBooks cleanup alone saved us from a messy year-end.

Priya Anand Independent Marketing Consultant

As a freelancer, I never had time for bookkeeping. Having a dedicated bookkeeper track my income and expenses means I walk into tax season with everything ready instead of scrambling.

Marcus
Marcus Reyes Operations Manager,

What stood out was having one point of contact who actually knows our business. Our bookkeeper flagged a recurring billing error that had been costing us money for months.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions About Bookkeeping Services, Answered

What does a bookkeeper do for a small business?

A bookkeeper records daily transactions, reconciles bank and credit card accounts, tracks money owed to and by the business, and produces monthly financial reports such as the Profit & Loss statement and Balance Sheet. This keeps your business’s finances accurate and ready for tax season at any time.

Bookkeeper costs typically range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars per month, depending on transaction volume, number of accounts, and whether payroll or sales tax services are included. Outsourced bookkeeping services are generally more cost-effective than hiring an in-house bookkeeper once you factor in salary, benefits, and software costs.

Most small businesses pay a fixed monthly fee based on their transaction volume and complexity. [Insert your starting price point here] is a typical starting point for a small business with straightforward finances, with higher tiers for businesses that need more transactions handled or additional services like payroll.

QuickBooks and Xero are the two most widely recommended platforms for small businesses in the US. QuickBooks offers strong integrations and is familiar to most accountants. Xero offers a clean interface and flexible pricing for growing teams. The “best” choice depends on your industry, team size, and existing tools, which is something we help assess during onboarding.

Yes. Keeping business and personal finances separate is essential for accurate bookkeeping, clean tax filing, and maintaining your liability protections if you operate as an LLC or corporation. If you have not yet separated your accounts, we can guide you through this as part of onboarding.

Yes. Catch-up and cleanup bookkeeping is one of our most requested services. We review your historical transactions, fix miscategorizations, reconcile outstanding items, and bring your books current before starting monthly service.

Yes. We work with US-based businesses as well as international founders and remote teams operating US entities. All reporting follows US accounting standards and is structured for US tax filing requirements.

Yes. We use secure, encrypted connections to your accounting software and bank feeds, and access is limited to your dedicated bookkeeping team. Your data is never shared with third parties.

An in-house bookkeeper comes with salary, benefits, training time, and the risk of turnover. Outsourced bookkeeping services give you a trained specialist (or small team) for a predictable monthly fee, with built-in backup so your books never fall behind due to a single person’s absence.

Yes. Bookkeeping is one part of our full-service model. We also offer business formation, tax preparation, payroll setup, and Virtual CFO support, all coordinated through your single point of contact so nothing falls through the cracks.