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

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Bookkeeping for South Medford Small Businesses

Monthly bookkeeping and payroll for South Medford businesses. Contractor job costing, clean financials, and tax-ready records.

Bookkeeping for South Medford

South Medford sits in one of the most densely built parts of Greater Boston. The housing stock is older, the streets are tight, and there’s always renovation or maintenance work happening somewhere nearby. If you run a business here, you’re probably serving customers across Medford, Somerville, and into Cambridge or Boston proper.

We’re local bookkeepers based in Bellingham, and we work with small business owners throughout Greater Boston who need professional bookkeeping without hiring staff. Our background includes property management and construction, so we understand how trades and service businesses actually operate.

Monthly Bookkeeping

Transaction categorization, bank reconciliation, and monthly close. You get a P&L and balance sheet every period with a plain-English summary of what changed. No surprises at tax time.

Catch-Up Bookkeeping

If your books are months or years behind, we start there. We clean up the backlog, reconcile accounts, and fix miscategorizations so you have financials you can actually use.

Payroll Processing

We handle full payroll service including tax filings, direct deposits, and year-end forms. Your crew gets paid correctly and on time every pay period.

Tax-Ready Records

Your books stay organized for your CPA throughout the year. When tax season arrives, handoff is seamless because records are already clean and categorized correctly.

South Medford Businesses We Serve

The businesses in South Medford tend to be service-oriented and owner-operated. Contractors working on renovations, trades handling repairs and improvements, property services keeping buildings maintained. Most are run by people who are excellent at their craft but don’t have time to manage the financial side properly.

We work with businesses doing $50k to $5M in annual revenue. That range where you’ve outgrown doing your own books but hiring a full-time bookkeeper doesn’t make sense yet.

Contractors

General contractors and remodelers working throughout Greater Boston. We handle job costing that tracks costs by project, progress billing, retainage, and the financial tracking you need to bid accurately.

Skilled Trades

Electricians, plumbers, HVAC techs serving the dense residential areas. Your books need to separate labor from materials and show which jobs are actually profitable. We set that up correctly.

Property Services

Cleaning companies, landscapers, maintenance providers. Recurring revenue, multiple clients, crews to pay. We keep the books straight so you know what you’re making after expenses.

Professional Services

Consultants, designers, and service professionals working from South Medford. Straightforward books that track billable work, expenses, and show you the actual numbers each month.

Common Questions

Do you work with businesses throughout South Medford?

Yes. We work with businesses in South Medford and throughout Medford. We're based in Bellingham and serve all of Greater Boston, so your specific location works fine for us.

What does monthly bookkeeping cost?

Starting at $199 per month. Your actual price depends on transaction volume and the number of accounts. We'll give you an exact quote after reviewing your situation.

Do you specialize in contractors?

Yes. Our background includes property management and construction workflows. We understand job costing, progress billing, retainage, and change orders. When you mention a draw schedule, we know what you mean.

Can you help if my books are months behind?

That's a common starting point for us. We handle catch-up work to get everything current and reconciled, then move to regular monthly service.

How does working with you actually work?

Everything happens remotely. You share access to your bank feeds and accounting software, we handle the bookkeeping, and you get clean financials every month. No driving to meetings or coordinating office visits.

Greater Boston's Trusted Bookkeeping Partner

The Next Step:
A Short Conversation

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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