Frequently Asked Questions
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Outsourcing bookkeeping offers several benefits, including cost savings, access to specialized expertise, and the ability to focus on core business activities while professionals handle financial tasks.
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Yes, our services are tailored to accommodate the unique needs of various industries, ensuring a customized approach that aligns with the specific requirements of your business. Our wide breadth of experience also means were familiar with the complex accounting considerations associated with these various industries.
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Our team of licensed CPAs is comprised of highly qualified professionals with extensive experience in bookkeeping, accounting, and fractional CFO services, possessing the necessary certifications and expertise to effectively manage your financial records.
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Absolutely, you have the flexibility to choose the specific bookkeeping services that best suit your business requirements. In our initial consultation, we will perform a deep-dive into your business and then customize a package that best suits your needs.
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A consultation with our team can help assess whether your business would benefit from professional bookkeeping and accounting services and/or fractional CFO services, considering factors such as business complexity, growth plans, and compliance requirements.
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Yes, we have the capability to handle bookkeeping for multiple businesses, providing comprehensive financial management for each entity to ensure accuracy and compliance.
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We leverage industry-leading software platforms such as Quickbooks to ensure efficient and accurate bookkeeping, with compatibility options to accommodate various client preferences and systems. We will also implement additional technologies and applications to streamline your processes.
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No, we offer flexibility in our engagement terms. You can choose the duration of our services based on your business needs, without being tied to a long-term contract.
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While your business is in its early stages, having a bookkeeper can provide a solid foundation for financial management, helping you stay organized and focused on growth.
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The choice between cash and accrual basis depends on your business needs and goals. We can help you evaluate the advantages of each method to make an informed decision.
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Lowden Financial brings added value through a combination of expertise, personalized service, and a commitment to delivering comprehensive financial solutions that go beyond cost considerations. Our services also go beyond basic bookkeeping, as our technical accounting experience enables us to assist you with your business's intricate transactions.
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The ideal frequency for accurate bookkeeping depends on the complexity of your business. However, we recommend monthly services to ensure your financial records are up-to-date and reliable.
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Our pricing is based on the scope of services you choose. We offer transparent pricing structures, and our team can provide a detailed quote based on your specific requirements.
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Meeting frequency can be tailored to your preferences. We can schedule regular check-ins to discuss financial reports, address concerns, and ensure ongoing alignment with your business goals.
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We are a fully remote firm. However, if you are located in the Bay Area, we are more than happy to travel to your office if required.