Services

Accounting support built around how your business actually runs

Most clients start with monthly bookkeeping, then add reporting and accounting support as the business grows. You’ll work directly with Melissa Raia, CPA, with a consistent point of contact and experienced oversight throughout the engagement.

Monthly Bookkeeping

Reliable monthly bookkeeping that keeps your accounts reconciled, your records organized, and your books kept current on a dependable schedule.

  • Monthly reconciliations and transaction review
  • Clean, consistent financial records
  • Month-end close and year-end readiness

Financial Reporting & Accounting Support

More than clean books — clear financial reporting and light accrual accounting designed to give you a better understanding of your business.

  • Light accrual-basis accounting
  • Monthly financial statements
  • Brief written financial summary
  • Balance-sheet accounting based on established policies and thresholds

Projects & Accounting Support

Project-based support when your books need cleanup, your accounting setup needs improvement, or you need help getting QuickBooks working properly.

  • Cleanup and catch-up bookkeeping
  • QuickBooks Online setup and implementation
  • Chart of accounts and accounting workflow improvements

Support

Direct access when you have a question

Questions shouldn’t have to wait until your next meeting. Monthly clients can email or text Melissa Raia directly with accounting questions, with responses typically within 1–2 business days.

How it works

A calm, predictable monthly rhythm

  1. 01

    30-Minute Consultation

    A straightforward phone call to learn about your business, current bookkeeping, and what you need. After the call, I’ll do a brief review of your QuickBooks file or financials before confirming scope and monthly pricing.

  2. 02

    Onboarding & Streamlining

    We’ll get access in place, address any immediate issues, and streamline your bookkeeping process so the monthly work is organized and efficient.

  3. 03

    Monthly Bookkeeping & Reporting

    Each month, accounts are reconciled, the books are reviewed, and your financial statements are prepared. You’ll receive an emailed reporting package with your statements and a brief summary of notable results or items.

  4. 04

    Ongoing Support

    Questions are welcome throughout the engagement, and I’ll help you understand your financial information when something needs clarification.

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