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Phoenix, Arizona · Est. 2012Art of Bookkeeping

Bookkeeping, perfected.

Our passion is books. Our focus is your bottom line. See how the Art of Bookkeeping can help your business today.

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Cheryl HolmesCheryl Holmes, Founder & CEO. Cheryl has over 30 years of accounting and bookkeeping experience in over 15 industries. In that time, she's helped her clients save millions of dollars.

The cost of hiring in-house

Take a full-time bookkeeper earning $35 an hour, then add benefits, office space, software, and equipment. Move the wage and the ledger re-totals.

Price your books

An employed bookkeeper, full time

$93,000 – $105,000a year · $7,750 – $8,750 a month

Wages 2,080 hours × $35
$72,800
Benefits, payroll taxes & leave Vacation, holiday, sick, healthcare, workers comp, retirement
$17,000 – $26,200
Office space & equipment Including software
$2,000 – $4,800
Supplies, ink & postage
$1,200

Estimates from our FAQ. Your figures vary with location, skill level, and time demands.

Our core services

Timely, accurate, and meticulous bookkeeping allows you to do what you do best: run your business.

Accurate ledgers and the statements built on them.

  • General Ledger Accounting

    General Ledger Accounting is the nuts and bolts to providing financial reporting. It is crucial to understand accounting when posting to the general ledger system in order to accurately present financial information. We have over 30 years of experience with bookkeeping and accounting.

  • Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations

    Bank and Credit Card Reconciliations are an essential part of every business operation. Know at all times how much money your operation has and have confidence in the accuracy of your bank balance. This knowledge provides an important measure of internal control. We reconcile all accounts.

  • Financial Statements

    Financial Statements present the financial condition and net income of your company. While the information on the Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss (or Income) Statements are most important to its owners, vested parties and managers, it is also needed at times for outside interests such as potential investors, lenders, or taxing authorities. Monthly, Quarterly and/or Annual reports are provided.

  • Budgets, Planning, & Pro Formas

    Budgets, Planning, & Pro Formas are the lifeline of a company. Utilizing data gained from purchasing, overhead expenses, sales, seasons, markets, & competition help in the development of budgeting, planning, & proformas. We can help to develop these crucial tools for your business.

  • Cloud Accounting Services

    Cloud Accounting Services are a means to free up office space and related overhead. Outsourcing your accounting saves your business time and money on payroll and taxes, employee benefits, insurance, & of course, office space. It frees up your checkbook to focus more on your business!