Monthly bookkeeping

A disciplined close, shaped around MSP operations.

The service is designed to keep QuickBooks Online accurate, current, and useful, rather than simply caught up after the fact.

Core scope

What the monthly service includes.

01 / RECORD

Transaction categorization

Consistent treatment of bank and credit-card activity based on the business and supporting documentation.

02 / VERIFY

Account reconciliations

Monthly reconciliation of connected bank and credit-card accounts to their statements.

03 / REVIEW

A/R and A/P review

Review open customer and vendor balances, aging, and items that require owner input.

04 / REPORT

Financial statements

Month-end Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet that show how revenue, costs, assets, and obligations shape the business.

05 / COMMUNICATE

Close summary

A direct summary of the month’s important movements so you can make informed decisions without carrying every detail in your head.

Workflow

From raw activity to a closed month.

WEEK 01

Document collection

Statements and source documents are gathered through an agreed secure channel.

WEEKS 01 AND 02

Bookkeeping and reconciliation

Transactions are reviewed, accounts reconciled, and unusual items isolated for clarification.

MONTH-END

Review and delivery

Open balances are reviewed and the core reporting package is delivered with close notes.

Clear boundaries

Defined scope protects both sides.

Every engagement begins with a written agreement describing the accounts, deliverables, timing, and client responsibilities.

Not included unless separately agreed

  • Tax preparation, tax advice, audits, or attest services
  • Payroll processing or payroll-tax filings
  • Bill payment, funds transfers, or custody of client money
  • Historical cleanup outside the agreed service period
  • CFO, valuation, or legal services

Start with a conversation

See whether the process fits your MSP.