OUR PHILOSOPHY

Built for Real
Small Businesses

Most accounting firms impose rigid corporate frameworks that overwhelm independent operators. At Rise Consulting Solutions, we believe your QuickBooks system should reflect the exact pulse, volume, and operational reality of your daily business: not an idealized textbook model.

Whether you manage thirty high-value vendor transactions a month or hundreds of dynamic client invoices, we calibrate our oversight to fit your actual cadence. You gain dependable ledger accuracy, clear profit visibility, and compliant reporting without paying for bloated overhead you will never use.

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QuickBooks
Foundation

A meticulous, one-time configuration designed to build a rock-solid accounting structure and ensure your business is tax-ready from day one.

ONETIME IMPLEMENTATION

$750

Complete architectural setup of your QuickBooks Online file by financial consulting specialists.

Single flat fee · No hidden charges

What Is Included in Foundation Setup

Every business account receives a comprehensive, structured implementation before any regular monthly reconciliation begins.

  • Customized Chart of Accounts structured specifically for your entity type, revenue streams, and tax deductions
  • Bank & Credit Card Connection establishing clean live feeds across all operational financial institutions
  • Accurate Opening Balance Entry and equity ledger alignment to guarantee fiscal continuity
  • Sales Tax & Invoicing Framework configured for seamless client billing and automated reporting
  • Verification & Hand-off Audit ensuring all general ledger balances match real-world accounts to the penny

Please note: The $750 setup fee covers dedicated onboarding and financial architecture. Ongoing Intuit QuickBooks Online subscription fees are separate and billed directly by Intuit based on your tier.

MONTHLY BOOKKEEPING TIERS

Support Levels
That Scale

Structured engagement plans calibrated to your transaction frequency, reporting demands, and controller advisory needs.

UP TO 75 TRANSACTIONS / MO

Essential $299/mo

Foundational bookkeeping for solo operators and boutique practices demanding pristine monthly ledgers.

  • Up to 2 bank & credit card accounts reconciled

  • Monthly balance sheet & P&L generation

  • Chart of accounts standard optimization

  • Year-end tax preparation package

  • Standard email advisory (48-hour SLA)

MOST POPULAR • UP TO 200 TXN / MO

Growth $499/ mo

Active management for scaling enterprises with multi-channel revenue, vendor flows, and bi-weekly reconciliations.

  • Up to 5 accounts with bi-weekly reconciliation
  • Accounts payable & bill pay management
  • Custom executive reporting & cash-runway metrics
  • 1099 contractor tracking and e-filing staging
  • Priority phone & dedicated Slack/messaging channel

HIGH VOLUME • CONTROLLER ADVISORY

Complete $699/ mo

Comprehensive virtual back-office controllership with weekly reconciliations, payroll sync, and dedicated advisory.

  • Unlimited accounts with weekly reconciliation
  • Full accounts payable & accounts receivable workflow
  • Monthly cash flow forecasting & budget variance analysis
  • Multi-entity consolidation & payroll ledger sync
  • Direct senior accountant access with same-day SLA

Need retroactive cleanup before starting monthly service? Inquire during onboarding for historical ledger audit packages.

RECOVERY & DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES

When Books Need
Attention

Whether you are months behind on monthly reconciliations or confronting tangled multi-year accounting discrepancies, our specialists restore complete mathematical order and compliance.

Bookkeeping cleanup workspace with bank statements, invoices, expenses, and account reconciliation records.

FOR UNRECONCILED PERIODS

Catch-Up & Cleanup

Starting at $300 / month of backlogs

Ideal for businesses that have fallen behind on data entry, bank feed sorting, or routine month-end closes, but maintain sound underlying chart of accounts architecture.

  • Full historical bank and credit card reconciliations
  • Clearing uncategorized transactions and suspense accounts
  • Accounts payable and receivable audit and tie-out
  • Tax-ready balance sheet and P&L finalization
QuickBooks reconstruction workspace with uncategorized transactions, reconciliation errors, financial reports, and cleaned bookkeeping records.

FOR SEVERELY CORRUPTED GENERAL LEDGERS

QuickBooks Reconstruction

Starting at $1,500 / forensic project

Engineered for organizations with deeply flawed historical data, duplicated entries, corrupted inventory, or multi-year misclassifications needing forensic rebuilding.

  • Complete chart of accounts architecture redesign
  • Forensic multi-year ledger review and error correction
  • Unravelling intercompany transfers & owner draws
  • Re-indexing historical sales tax & payroll liabilities

YEAR-ROUND ADVANTAGES

Stay Ahead of
Tax Season

Proactive bookkeeping transforms compliance from an annual fire drill into a calm, continuous financial strategy that protects margins and unlocks growth.

Bookkeeping dashboard with reconciled bank accounts, invoices, expense reports, and current financial statements.

Current Financial Records

Always access fully reconciled ledgers and accurate statements without waiting for monthly delays or backlog.

Bookkeeping review identifying duplicate transactions, uncategorized expenses, bank discrepancies, and missing income.

Earlier Issue Detection

Catch duplicate subscriptions, billing discrepancies, and cash leaks immediately before they compound over quarters.

Business tax deduction review with expense records, tax planning documents, and deductible expense categories.

Maximized Tax Deductions

Systematically log eligible business expenses, mileage, and capital purchases as they occur rather than guessing at year-end.

Cash flow dashboard showing business income, expenses, upcoming bills, and monthly cash flow trends.

Precise Cash Visibility

Gain crystal clarity into liquid capital, working runway, and upcoming liability dates to budget with total confidence.

Business financial planning workspace with revenue trends, profitability reports, cash flow analysis, and growth planning.

Informed Growth Choices

Base hiring plans, marketing budgets, and equipment expansions on accurate unit economics and gross margin data.

Tax-ready bookkeeping records with reconciled accounts, organized expenses, financial statements, and tax preparation documents.

Tax-Ready Financials

Maintain complete, reconciled records that are organized and ready for your tax preparer without last-minute back-and-forth or delays.

Organized business financial statements, profit and loss reports, balance sheet, and cash flow records for lender and investor readiness.

Lender & Investor Credibility

Deliver verified P&L reports, balance sheets, and cash flow proofs that speed up commercial financing and equity rounds.

Organized bookkeeping and tax compliance records with reconciled accounts, expense documentation, and audit-readiness review.

Minimized Audit Exposure

Maintain complete audit-ready electronic documentation and reconciled accounts that shield your business against fines.

CLIENT PROFILES

Who We Help

Whether you are establishing day-one accounts or untangling years of unfiled transactions, our bookkeeping infrastructure is built to meet your business exactly where it stands.

Startups & Founders
Independent Contractors
Growing Small Businesses
Overdue & Catch-Up Books
Agency Owners & Consultants
Phase 01 • Inception

Early-Stage Startups

Clean chart of accounts setup, software integration, and foundation balance sheets designed for seamless investor or bank due diligence.

Primary Focus: Chart of Accounts & Clean Bank Feeds
Phase 02 • Autonomy

Independent Contractors

Eliminate year-end 1099 panic. Automated expense tracking, mileage classification, and quarterly tax-ready financial summaries.

Primary Focus: Expense Separation & Tax Preparedness
Phase 03 • Acceleration

Growing Small Businesses

Monthly reconciliation, vendor tracking, and customized management reports that show cash flow trajectories and gross margins clearly.

Primary Focus: Monthly Closes & Cash Flow Insights
Phase 04 • Remediation

Overdue Bookkeeping & DIY

Complete diagnostic triage and multi-month historical cleanup. We untangle errors and hand over pristine, reconciled statements.

Primary Focus: Historical Catch-Up & Audit Guardrails

Complimentary 30-Minute Consultation : No Obligation Required- Fill Out Inquiry Form

CLEVELAND HEADQUARTERS • VIRTUAL ACROSS ALL 50 STATES

Nationwide Reach

Grounded with local precision in Northeast Ohio and powered by secure cloud architecture, our advisory and bookkeeping solutions serve forward-thinking enterprises across the entire United States without geographic limitation.

TRANSPARENT ENGAGEMENT TERMS

Know What Is
Included

We operate with total clarity. Here is how we define service boundaries, software licensing, and scope to protect your budget and expectations.

01 / COMPLIANCE SCOPE

Tax Preparation & Filings

Monthly bookkeeping focuses on active financial maintenance and reconciliation. Annual income tax returns (1120-S, 1065, Schedule C) are billed separately or handed off as ready packages.

02 / SOFTWARE DIRECT

QuickBooks Subscriptions

QuickBooks Online subscription fees are billed directly by Intuit or routed via our preferred partner pricing. You maintain sole master admin ownership of your data at all times.

03 / PAYROLL OPERATIONS

Payroll Scope & Execution

We record journal entries, reconcile net payouts, and track payroll liabilities in full. Wage disbursement and payroll tax filings remain executed by dedicated processors like Gusto or ADP.

04 / PROJECT WORK

Additional Services

Historical cleanup of prior unrecorded periods, customized cash flow forecasting, and custom KPI modeling are clearly quoted as fixed-fee projects prior to execution.

05 / SCALING & TIERS

Volume & Complexity

Monthly retainers align with specified monthly transaction volumes and account quantities. As your enterprise scales, plan adjustments are communicated transparently in advance.

06 / DIRECT ALIGNMENT

Custom Inquiries & Scope

Need bespoke reporting, specialized e-commerce integrations, or multi-entity setup? Every custom requirement is reviewed and mapped out clearly during your discovery session.

TRANSPARENCY & CLARITY

Questions,
Answered

Clear expectations, rigorous standards, and total financial visibility from day one.

How does virtual bookkeeping work securely with my existing team?

We integrate directly with your Quickbooks accounting platform. Your confidential financial data remains encrypted under bank-grade protocols, and we exchange documentation through a private client portal.

What if our books are several months or years behind?

Our cleanup specialists execute a structured diagnostic review to identify omissions, un-reconciled accounts, and miscategorized transactions. We systematically restore every ledger balance until your historical books are pristine and tax-ready.

What specific reporting deliverables are provided in the monthly plans?

Every month you receive an executive reporting package: an updated Balance Sheet, detailed Profit & Loss Statement, Cash Flow Statement, and customized KPI trend commentary to help you understand your margins and runway.

Do I have a dedicated bookkeeper or a rotating support queue?

You are paired with a dedicated senior accounting specialist who learns the nuances of your business model, handles all monthly reconciliations, and serves as your consistent direct point of contact.

How quickly can we complete onboarding and begin service?

Most client onboardings are completed within 3 to 5 business days. Once access is authorized, our team audits the current chart of accounts, aligns reporting schedules, and immediately takes over routine reconciliation.

Have a Unique Situation?

Whether you are catching up on several prior tax years or need specialized multi-entity reporting, our advisory team will review your books directly.

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Clean, accurate bookkeeping built for clarity, compliance, and sustainable growth.