Bookkeeping, payroll, and advisory services for small businesses across Northern Virginia and the DMV.

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Bookkeeping for Fair Lakes Businesses

Bookkeeping, payroll, and advisory services for Fair Lakes businesses. Clean financials, flat monthly rates, and a team based right here in Fairfax.

Fair Lakes Bookkeeping Services

We provide Northern Virginia small business bookkeeping services for companies in and around Fair Lakes. Monthly bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, and the kind of financial support that lets you focus on running your business instead of reconciling accounts at the end of every month.

Fair Lakes is one of the busiest commercial areas in Fairfax County. Between the corporate center, the shopping district, and the surrounding neighborhoods, there are a lot of businesses operating here that need accurate books but don’t have the volume to justify a full-time accounting hire. That is exactly the gap we fill.

Monthly Bookkeeping

Transactions categorized, bank and credit card accounts reconciled, books closed every month. You get a P&L and balance sheet you can trust without spending your evenings in QuickBooks or Xero.

Catch-Up Bookkeeping

If your records have fallen behind by months or years, we clean up the backlog and get you current. Most Fair Lakes clients who reach out to us start here before moving into regular monthly service.

Payroll

We run payroll every pay period, handle tax deposits, file quarterly reports, and produce year-end W-2s. Your employees get paid on time and your compliance obligations are met without you tracking deadlines.

Tax Preparation and Strategy

Business and personal tax returns prepared by our team, plus proactive tax strategy throughout the year. When your books and your tax prep are handled by the same firm, nothing falls through the cracks.

Fair Lakes Businesses We Work With

Fair Lakes has a concentration of office-based businesses that you don’t find in every part of Fairfax County. The corporate center brings in consulting firms, IT companies, and government contractors. The retail corridors support restaurants, medical offices, and service businesses. And the residential areas are home to plenty of owners running their companies from a home office.

We work with businesses across that entire range, from a two-person consulting shop to a growing contractor with a dozen employees. If you need more than a spreadsheet but less than a CFO on salary, our team is built for that.

Professional Services and Consulting

Professional service firms are everywhere in Fair Lakes. Consulting, legal, IT, marketing. We track profitability, manage accounts receivable, and keep the books ready for partner review or lender requests.

Government Contractors

A lot of Fair Lakes businesses hold federal or state contracts. That means strict financial reporting requirements, proper cost allocation, and audit-ready records. We set up the systems and maintain the discipline those contracts demand.

Healthcare Practices

Medical offices, dental practices, therapy providers, and wellness businesses operating near Fair Lakes. We handle insurance receivable tracking, patient billing reconciliation, and the revenue recognition timing that makes healthcare books different.

Real Estate Investors

Investors managing rental properties in Fairfax County and beyond. We track income and expenses by property, manage depreciation schedules, and keep records organized for tax season and refinancing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are you local to the Fair Lakes area?

Yes. Our office is at 11350 Random Hills Rd in Fairfax, just minutes from Fair Lakes. Most of our work happens remotely, but we're close by if you want to meet in person.

What does monthly bookkeeping cost?

Full-service bookkeeping starts at $300 per month. Your rate depends on transaction volume. We'll give you an exact number after a short conversation about your business.

My books are several months behind. Can you help?

That's one of the most common reasons business owners reach out to us. We do catch-up work to get everything current, then transition to monthly service so it stays that way.

Do you work with government contractors?

Yes. Fair Lakes has a lot of government contracting firms and we understand the financial reporting requirements that come with that work. Clean books and proper cost tracking are essential in that space.

Can you handle both bookkeeping and tax preparation?

Yes. We offer bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, and advisory services. Having everything under one roof means your books and your tax returns are always aligned.

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Every engagement starts with a conversation. Tell us what's going on with your books and we'll give you our honest assessment.

Fairfax-based bookkeeping and advisory firm serving small businesses across Northern Virginia and the DMV. Bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, and fractional CFO services from a certified team with over two decades of executive finance experience. QuickBooks and Xero certified, founded and led by Andrew T. Swaby.

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