Catch-up & cleanup bookkeeping

Behind on Your Books? I Can Build a Clean Starting Point.

Books fall behind for many reasons. Cleanup is a structured process of identifying what is missing, reconciling the source records, correcting errors, and creating a dependable foundation—without shaming the owner.

Get Your Books Caught Up

Core cleanup work

Understand the balances before relying on the reports.

  • Bring overdue books current
  • Review work completed by a previous bookkeeper
  • Reconcile bank and credit-card accounts
  • Correct inaccurate classifications and duplicated entries
  • Review opening balances
  • Review payroll and sales clearing accounts
  • Investigate unexplained balances
  • Correct accounts-payable and receivable activity
  • Review old outstanding checks and deposits
  • Identify missing statements, payroll reports, or sales reports
  • Correct QuickBooks bank-feed errors
  • Create a reliable starting point for monthly bookkeeping

Aviation cleanup

Reconnect work-order activity to the books.

  • Review work-order billing activity
  • Compare QuantumMX activity with QuickBooks
  • Review open or completed work orders affecting financial records
  • Review customer invoices and receivables
  • Review vendor and purchase activity

Hardware-store cleanup

Rebuild sales and deposit records.

  • Rebuild monthly point-of-sale entries
  • Reconcile deposits to sales reports
  • Separate sales, tax, discounts, fees, and payment methods
  • Review vendor bills and supplier payments
  • Review inventory-related classifications

Pricing

Cleanup Bookkeeping Planning Ranges

  • Small cleanup projects start around $300
  • One to three months behind: commonly $300–$700
  • Four to six months behind: commonly $650–$1,400
  • Seven to twelve months behind: commonly $1,200–$2,500
  • Multiple years or substantially inaccurate records: custom quote

The number of months behind is only one pricing factor. Transaction volume, missing records, account count, and the severity of errors also affect the final quote.

Direct, owner-led support

Create a reliable starting point.

Share the months involved, the systems you use, and the areas you do not trust. I will review the situation and follow up directly.

Request a Bookkeeping Review