Bookkeeping for Amesbury Small Businesses
Bookkeeping and payroll for Amesbury businesses. Merrimack Valley expertise from our Andover office, serving the local business community.
Bookkeeping for Amesbury Businesses
Amesbury has a lot going on for a town its size. The downtown keeps adding restaurants and shops. Contractors stay busy with residential work throughout the area. Professional offices serve clients across the Merrimack Valley. All of it runs on owners who handle too much themselves because hiring help felt like a step they weren’t ready for.
We’re Merrimack Valley bookkeepers based in Andover. Close enough to understand the local business environment, set up to work remotely so location doesn’t create friction. Monthly bookkeeping, payroll, and the financial support that lets you focus on running your business instead of reconciling accounts.
Monthly Bookkeeping
Monthly Bookkeeping
Transaction categorization, bank reconciliation, monthly close. Financial statements delivered every period so you always know where things stand. No surprises at tax time.
Catch-Up Work
Catch-Up Work
Books that are months behind don’t fix themselves. We reconstruct what’s there, organize the backlog, and get you current. Then we keep it that way going forward.
Payroll Services
Payroll Services
Full managed payroll including direct deposits, tax filings, quarterly reports, and year-end W-2s. Massachusetts compliance handled without you thinking about deadlines.
Tax-Ready Financials
Tax-Ready Financials
Books organized and documented for a smooth handoff to your CPA. Categories set up correctly from the start so year-end doesn’t become a scramble.
Amesbury Businesses We Work With
The business owners we work with didn’t start their companies because they love accounting. They started because they’re good at something else. The books became a problem when running operations took all the available time and the financials kept slipping further behind.
We work with Amesbury businesses doing anywhere from $250K to several million in revenue. Companies that have outgrown doing it themselves but don’t need a full-time finance person on staff.
Restaurants and Cafes
Restaurants and Cafes
Downtown Amesbury has built a real restaurant scene. Tight margins, high transaction volumes, tip reporting, and inventory tracking. We manage the numbers so you can focus on the food and the customers.
Retail and Specialty Shops
Retail and Specialty Shops
Boutiques, gift shops, specialty stores. Inventory management, sales tax compliance, seasonal cash flow. Books that show you which products are actually making money.
Contractors and Trades
Contractors and Trades
Residential work keeps contractors busy across Amesbury and the surrounding towns. Job costing, progress billing, and financial records that hold up when you need financing or bonding.
Professional Services
Professional Services
Consultants, agencies, independent professionals serving clients throughout the Merrimack Valley. Clean books, clear financial reports, and someone tracking the numbers while you focus on client work.
Common Questions
Do you work with Amesbury businesses?
Yes. We're based in Andover, about 20 minutes south on 495. Amesbury is well within our Merrimack Valley service area. Most work happens remotely, which makes geography simple.
What does monthly bookkeeping cost?
Starting at $199 per month depending on transaction volume and complexity. We quote flat monthly rates so you know exactly what to expect.
Can you help if my books are behind?
That's how most clients start. We do the catch-up work first to get everything current, then move into regular monthly service.
Do I need to come to your office?
Not required. We handle everything remotely through secure document sharing and video calls. If you prefer meeting in person, we can arrange that too.
How quickly can you start?
Usually within a week. If there's significant cleanup needed, we prioritize getting your books current before settling into the monthly routine.
The Merrimack Valley's Trusted Accounting Partner
The Next Step:
A 15-Minute Call
Tell us about your business and what you're dealing with. We'll listen, ask a few questions, and give you a straightforward quote.


