Bookkeeping for contractors and service businesses in MetroWest and Greater Boston.

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Bookkeeping for Fenway-Kenmore Small Businesses

Bookkeeping and payroll for Fenway-Kenmore businesses. From Lansdowne Street to Longwood, we keep your books game-ready.

Bookkeeping for Fenway-Kenmore

Fenway-Kenmore runs on a rhythm that most neighborhoods don’t share. Baseball season brings crowds that triple foot traffic overnight. The Longwood Medical Area operates year-round with its own economy of clinics, labs, and therapy practices. Students from BU, Northeastern, and Berklee fill the apartments and create demand for everything from coffee shops to music studios. It all happens within a few square miles.

We provide small business bookkeeping for MetroWest Massachusetts and Greater Boston, including the unique mix of businesses that make Fenway-Kenmore work. Whether you’re running a bar on Lansdowne or a dental practice near Longwood, we handle monthly bookkeeping, payroll, and the catch-up work that piles up when your focus is on customers instead of QuickBooks.

Monthly Bookkeeping

Transactions categorized, accounts reconciled, books closed every month. You get P&L and balance sheet reports that show where you stand without doing the work yourself.

Payroll

Full payroll service for restaurants, retail, and practices with hourly and salaried staff. We handle paychecks, tax deposits, quarterly filings, and year-end W-2s so you stop thinking about deadlines.

Catch-Up Bookkeeping

Behind on your books? We clean up months or years of backlog, fix miscategorizations, and get your financials current. Most clients come to us this way. No judgment, just results.

Tax-Ready Records

Your books organized and documented for your CPA. Categories that make sense, reconciliations complete, no February scramble. We coordinate directly with your tax preparer to make the handoff smooth.

Fenway-Kenmore Businesses We Work With

The diversity of this neighborhood creates different bookkeeping needs under one zip code. A sports bar on Brookline Ave deals with tip reporting and game-day surges. A physical therapy clinic in Longwood tracks insurance receivables. A music school near Berklee manages lesson packages and instructor payouts. Each business has its own accounting reality.

We work with Fenway-Kenmore businesses doing roughly $100K to $5M in revenue. Big enough to need real financial support. Not so big that you need a full-time accounting department.

Restaurants and Bars

Fenway’s restaurant and bar scene runs on tight margins and high transaction volume. We track food cost, labor, tips, and daily sales so you know if you’re making money or just moving it around.

Medical and Dental Practices

The Longwood area has independent practices dealing with insurance billing complexity. We reconcile what you billed to what you collected and handle the revenue recognition timing that makes healthcare accounting different.

Retail and Service

Shops, salons, fitness studios, and service businesses that depend on neighborhood foot traffic. We manage inventory, track seasonal patterns, and keep the books clean for tax time.

Creative and Education

Music schools, tutoring services, photography studios, and creative businesses serving the student population. We handle membership revenue, contractor payments, and the 1099 tracking that comes with working with freelance instructors.

Common Questions

Where are you located?

We're based in Bellingham, about 45 minutes southwest of Fenway. We work remotely with all our Boston clients, which means you're not paying for downtown overhead and there's nothing to schedule.

What does bookkeeping cost?

Monthly bookkeeping starts at $199 based on transaction volume. Restaurants and bars with high daily transactions typically run higher. We quote a flat monthly rate after looking at your books.

Can you handle the seasonal swings around Fenway?

Yes. Game days and tourist season create patterns we track and plan around. We help you build cash reserves during peak months so the off-season doesn't catch you short.

Do you work with medical practices?

We do. Longwood area practices deal with insurance receivables and patient billing complexity. We reconcile what you billed to what you collected so your books stay accurate.

How do you work with my CPA?

We prepare your books for a clean handoff at tax time. Transactions categorized correctly, accounts reconciled, documentation organized. Your CPA gets what they need without the back-and-forth.

Greater Boston's Trusted Bookkeeping Partner

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We'll ask a few questions, figure out what you need, and give you a straightforward quote.

Full-service bookkeeping firm serving contractors and small businesses in MetroWest and Greater Boston. From monthly bookkeeping to job costing and payroll, we bring 20 years of hands-on business experience to your back office. Locally owned in Bellingham, Massachusetts.

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