DEBORAH ADAMS
DEBORAH ADAMS BOOKKEEPING AND CONSULTING
924 Clark Street
Santa Rosa, California 95404
Telephone: (707) 523-1224
Fax: (707) 523-1224
dladams@jps.net
Software: Quickbooks Pro, Add-on Systems, MYOB, SBT, Businessworks, Excel, Perfect Fit
Services: Systems Set-up (including inventory and
manufacturing), Staff Training, Preparation and Analysis of Financial Reports, and Preparation of Payroll, Sales and Property Tax Returns.
Focus: Financial reports can be a valuable tool for decision making. For clients who want their accounting system to do more than provide the figures for tax returns, I specialize in ensuring that the client's accounting system is providing timely and accurate information. This includes fully implementing accounting software programs, using checklists, standardizing and documenting bookkeeping procedures, training staff, creating budgets, and helping management to understand and analyze financial reports. I have a B.A. in Business Administration, with an emphasis in Accounting. I have run my own business for over 18 years, and prior to that worked as a staff accountant for CPA firms.
PAULA J. ALBANESE
PAULA J. ALBANESE BOOKKEEPING
P. O. Box 620
Sonoma, California 95476
Telephone: (707) 938-0599
Fax: (707) 581-1758
bookkpr@sonic.net
Software: MYOB (all versions), Quicken, Quickbooks/QBPro, Skyline, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Works. Platforms include Mac, PC
Services: Consulting, AR, AP, Payroll and reporting, Bill Paying, Prepare Deposits and banking, inventory, Financial Statements, Set-up and Training, Clean up
Focus:Specializing in small business and individuals. I provide a varied range of services to meet the needs of my clients. My services include but are not limited to: Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bank Reconciliations, Financial Statement preparation and Inventory. Work is done either on-site or at my office. Frequency can be weekly, monthly, or quarterly.
I have varied experience ranging from individuals, graphic artists, network consulting firms, small non-profits, medical sales consulting firms, retail and wholesale, property management, to time and billing for attorneys, e-publishing. I am comfortable with both Mac and PC.
References available upon request.
PENNY BLAKE
PENNY BLAKE BOOKKEEPING SERVICES
832 Milsom Place
Windsor, California 95492
Telephone: (707) 838-0923
Fax: (707) 838-0925
penny1040@myexcel.com
Software: Quickbooks Pro, Quickbooks, MYOB
Services: GL, AR, AP, Payroll, Financial Statements, Set-up & Training, Special Projects
Focus: Twenty years experience self-employed. Heavy CPA type background. Payroll Taxes, Sales Taxes, Personal Property Taxes, Corporate, Partnership and Individual Tax Preparation. Corporate assistance with Board Minutes. CPA liaison. All work CPA ready. Licensed and bonded in the State of California. Client base focus is construction, but also includes residential care facilities, chiropractors and various other small businesses.
I have run my own business for over 20 years, and prior to that worked as a staff accountant for a San Francisco CPA firm.
GINA A. BROWN
CBJ BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
1029 S. Mc Dowell Blvd.
Petaluma, California 94954
Telephone:(707) 763-1844
Fax:(707) 763-1844
ginab@iscweb.com
Software: Quickbooks, Quickbooks Pro, Peachtree, AccPac Plus, MAS90, Master Builder
Services: Financial Statements and Related Analysis, A/R, A/P, Inventory, Payroll, Audit Preparation, Set-Up and Training of the accounting software I support
Focus: I have experience in different industries, from construction to service, retail, real estate, manufacturing and food processing. I provide services at clients' place of business, in-house, the Internet or using PC Anywhere, as well as a combination of all, depending on client needs. I encourage my clients to let me know any way I may better serve them; I value open communication as well as challenges. I recently acquired an MYOB client who is on MAC and I am enjoying the platform differences. A graduate of Golden Gate University, San Francisco, with a B.S. in Accounting and over 20 years experience. My last corporate job was as Controller of a high profile manufacturing company in Sonoma County. Certified Quickbooks Professional Advisors Program and soon to be certified in MYOB and Master Builder.
NANCY BURGHOLZER
2+2 Bookkeeping & Accounting
732 Rancho Way
Petaluma, California 94954
Telephone: (707) 766-8031
Fax: (707) 766-8037
TwoplusTwoBook@aol.com
Software: Peachtree, Quickbooks Pro, Quicken, Excel, ADP PC Payroll
Services: Financial Statements, A/R, A/P, Payroll, Inventory, Set-up and Training, Audit Preparation
Focus: As seasoned professionals with 25 years experience, we offer a full range of services. We excel in short or long-term special projects where problems need careful analysis and solutions require in-depth planning. We are skilled at transitioning computer software conversions and welcome challenges. We also help businesses on an on-going basis. We do everything but income tax preparation. We can tailor any bookkeeping setup to suit specific needs and preferences. We work well with people as well as computers. With offices in Sebastopol and Petaluma, we serve all of Sonoma and Marin Counties.
CAROLYN DANIELS
SYNTAX ASTRO
1448 Dutton Avenue
Santa Rosa, California 95407
Telephone: (707) 327-2261
Fax: (707) 578-3290
syntaxastro@hotmail.com
Software: Quickbooks, Quicken, DacEasy, Sage, Excel, Microsoft Office
Services: AR, AP, Payroll, Financial Statements and Special Projects
Focus: Small business support and computer expertise. Weekly and/or monthly visits to your business. Expert trouble shooter and cleaning up of messes. Help with bank reconciliations, cash flow analysis, year end. Fifteen years in small business bookkeeping with sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations. Expert in analysis for audits. Specialize in clients who are contractors and carpet cleaning services. Clients have included Round Table Pizza, Copperfield's Books, Daniels Painting, Peerless Deco Systems, Fleabusters, Software Reproductions, Dr. Stephen Fricia, Busso's Restaurant, Jeremiah's Restaurant, Sonoma County Carpet Care, Sonoma County Council on Aging. Graduate of University of California, Irvine.
JEANNE DAVIS
Virtual Jeannie Business Services
410 Merlot Drive
Cloverdale, California 95425
Telephone: (707) 894-8548
Fax: (707) 894-8682
Cellphone: (707) 548-0603
virtualjeannie@attbi.com
Software: Quickbooks, Quickbooks Pro, Excel, 1099-Etc.
Services: Full-Charge bookkeeping, A/R, A/P, Payroll, Set-up and Training, Sole Proprietors to Corporations
Focus: My goal is to provide quality service that meets the needs of my clients. I provide specialized service for each client to meet the demands of their business. These services range from consultations regarding business bookkeeping through full charge bookkeeping services.
There is a new and innovative way to provide services for your business via the Internet. This "Virtual Bookkeeping" is done via e-mail, telephone, fax, and "snail mail." This opens up an unlimited variety of assistance and flexibility for "your" business. Without taking up your valuable time or charging travel costs, I can provide excellent service and still have you involved in your own books.
Ranging from Hopland to Sonoma, I can provide Virtual or On Site Bookkeeping services for your business at reasonable rates. I am easy-going, cheerful and ready to assist you at any time.
CHERYL DORAN GIRARD
Accounting and Administrative Resources
P. O. Box 118
Jenner, California 95450-0118
Telephone: (707) 865-1181
Fax: (707) 865-1182
fyrmom@sonic.net
Software: Quickbooks Pro, AccPac, MIP Fund Accounting, Handicomp, Fundraising/Membership Software, All Microsoft Office Programs
Services: GL, AP, Payroll, Financial Statements, Set-up, Special Projects, Financial Analysis, Training, Human Resources and other business needs including audit preparation
Focus: I provide accounting and administrative services to sole proprietors, partnership groups and small corporations. With more than twenty-five years hands-on and managerial experience in accounting and administration, my expertise extends to the special needs of not-for-profit organizations, real estate investment groups/home owners associations and California Special Districts. I have been an independent consultant for more than fifteen years and have excellent references and seek to serve client needs on-site, electronically and by mail. As a member of the Sonoma County non-profit round table, Sonoma County Bookkeepers Network, I have served as a mentor to individuals entering the independent accounting/bookkeeping field and junior college students.
GAIL HARWOOD
665 Ellis Court
Sebastopol, California 95472
Telephone: (707) 829-5063
Fax: (707) 829-7927
gaharwood@earthlink.net
Software:Quickbooks 1999 and 2000
Services:AR, AP
Focus:After working as a teacher for many years, helping my ex-husband in our life insurance business and doing temporary work in offices, I am concentrating on bookkeeping for the sole proprietor/small business office. I especially enjoy training clients in the use of Quickbooks.
GENI M. HOUSTON
ELEPHANT EAR ENTERPRISES
P. O. Box 1480
Sebastopol, California 95473
Telephone: (707) 829-8418
Fax: (707) 829-2885
Pager/Cell (707) 484-7999
Geniski@aol.com
www.ElephantEarOnline.net
Software: Quickbooks and Quickbooks Pro
Services: Special Projects
Focus: Specialize in Quickbooks Installations and Training, Accounting Cleanup of small to medium size businesses. We offer onsite work as well as internet transfer of files and phone support. We train primarily using the "Elephant Ear System", a combination workbook and instructional guide published by our office. We offer additional educational tools and supporting software such as "The Accounting Game" and DGR "California Payroll Reporter" software (EDD approved DE6 and DE7 Reporting) and customized forms for Month End Checklists and Year End Checklists. Our mission in training is to create an environment that assures each month's data is double-checked and accurate so that closing at year end is as simple as closing any other month. In addition to the Sonoma County Bookkeepers Discussion Group, we are members of Quickbooks Professional Advisors Program, (Certified in both QB99 and QB2000), Connections: Women in Business, PC Users Group of the Redwoods and Board Member 2001-2002 Sebastopol Chamber of Commerce.
MARILYN HUGHES
425 Lincoln Street
Santa Rosa, California 95401
Telephone (707) 542-0334
FAX: (707)542-0334
hugheses@sonic.net
SOFTWARE: Quickbooks, Quickbooks Pro, Great Plains, MAS90, MYOB, Excel
SERVICES: G/L, A/R, A/P, Financial Statements, Set-up and Training, Payroll, Special Projects
FOCUS: My focus is on getting the information that the client requires- whether that means piecing their entire year together from bags of receipts, or simply creating month-end journal entries for accurate Financial Statements.
My experience includes retail stores, wholesale outlets and brokers, mail order catalogues, medical service professionals, and a variety of the building trades.
I have been self-employed for 11 years. Although I studied Accounting at the College of Marin, five years of client write-up work at a CPA firm provided me with my real training.
LISA BLAIR IRELAND
ACCOUNTING ON COMPUTERS, INCORPORATED
P.O.Box 5272
Santa Rosa, California 95402-5272
Telephone: (707) 837-8634
Fax: (707) 837-8672
lisa@aonc.com
www.aonc.com
Software: Great Plains Dynamics, Great Plains eEnterprise, Solomon IV for Windows, Synchronics Counterpoint, Quickbooks, MAS90, Small Business Manager
Services: AR, AP, Payroll, Financial Statements, Set-up and Training, Audit Preparation.
Focus: Software selection, implementation, training, and on-going support related to accounting conversions and systems analysis. Specializing in professional services, retail, manufacturing, construction, and non-profit entities. Runing Microsoft SQL server based-applications.
BOBBY KEMPKES
Bobby Kempkes Bookkeeping
2415 Neotomas Avenue
Santa Rosa, California 95405
Telephone: (707) 546-2014
bobbykempkes@earthlink.net
SOFTWARE: Quickbooks, Quickbooks Pro, MYOB, Business Works, Excel, Timeslips (time & billing), Forefront (Construction), Add+On Systems
SERVICES: Financial Statements, Setup and Training, G/L, Special Projects, Payroll, A/R, A/P
FOCUS: Full charge bookkeeping services, software installation and training, in-house payroll including setup, maintenance and training, preparation of payroll reports (including union reports). I prefer to work on-site and have worked in retail, wholesale, professional service and construction firms, including percentage of completion accounting. My education is in Business Administration and I have been keeping books for over 15 years.
HELEN KOCHENDERFER
Kochenderfer Business Services
100 E Street Suite 212
Santa Rosa, California 95404
Telephone: (707) 578-5904
Fax: (707) 578-5974
helenk@compuserve.com
Software: Quickbooks Pro, Financial Navigator, Excel
Services: GL, A/R, A/P, Payroll, Financial Statements, Inventory
Focus: We are an outside bookkeeping service located in downtown Santa Rosa. Often our client has staff who does the billing or A/P, and we'll balance and review at month end. Alternatively, we'll take on whatever piece isn't working well in house. We provide monthly financial statements, special reports as required for investors, lenders, CPAs, and management purposes. We don't do any income tax planning or preparation. We have excellent references and provide high-quality, dependable work. We are looking for repeat monthly clients, rather than special projects.
ABBY KRUMEL
ABBY KRUMEL & ASSOCIATES
2352 Olivet Road
Santa Rosa, California 95401
Telephone: (707) 575-4596
Cell Phone: (707) 292-4191
abbyk@sonic.net
Software: Quickbooks Pro, MS Access, Excel
Services: GL, AR, AP, Payroll, Inventory, Set-up and Training, Special Projects
Focus: I have an education in general accounting and income tax preparation. I am currently accepting special projects, set-up and training, and short term bookkeeping situations. I am persistent and creative in making Quickbooks fit the business need of the client.
HELEN LEE-BRYANT
HELEN LEE-BRYANT BOOKKEEPING SERVICE
319 Breeden Street
Santa Rosa, California 95409
Telephone: (707) 537-1359
Fax: (707) 538-2763
Pager: (707) 541-9902
elenalb@sonic.net
Software: Quickbooks and Quickbooks Pro for PC and Mac, Excel, MAS90
Services: GL, AR, AP, Financial Statements, Set-up and Training, Audit Preparation and so much more.
Focus: My practice specializes in all functions of full-charge bookkeeping for small businesses and sole-proprietors as well as non-profits. I do accounting needs-review and conversions of manual records to computerized accounting. I do all bookkeeping work except payroll and income tax returns. I work with payroll outsourcing firms to incorporate payroll information into your records. I also coordinate with each client's CPA or EA. Each client specifies the amount of involvement they need : weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annually. In addition to bookkeeping through financial statements, I prepare 1099's, sales/use tax returns, and business and agricultural property statements. I have 25 years of corporate accounting experience and have earned an Associate in Arts degree in Accounting from Santa Rosa Junior College.