
Bookkeeping services &
Accounting solutions
by local certified
Bookkeepers
We understand that most individuals, small business owners, and entrepreneurs would prefer not to spend their valuable time entering receipts, balancing accounts, checking to see if they paid the electric bill, collecting payments, and reconciling their bank accounts. They would prefer to spend that time growing their business or spending well deserved time with their families. If you are you looking to spend less time managing your day to day finances and accounting, Cari Elaine Bookkeeping is the answer for you.
Greater Sarasota Area - Online Bookkeeping Service
Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor with over 20 years experience with QuickBooks, we are ready to help free you from the time-consuming tasks of general accounting and bookkeeping. Let´s face it, your time is money! That is not a cliche. Let us take the accounting tasks from you so you can focus more time and energy on the things that YOU enjoy doing and that make your business money!
At Cari Elaine Bookkeeping our role is to provide you with the peace of mind knowing your finances are being efficiently managed for you in a professional, honest, organized, and timely manner. We want to give you the peace of mind knowing your accounts are up to date and ready for the end of year and tax time.
We want you to be safe from financial fraud and theft, with confidence you have the appropriate checks and balances in place. We want you to be able to see areas quickly that may need adjusting, so you can better focus your energy on growing your business or staying on budget. We offer consulting services as needed, QuickBooks Online setup and training, Daily, Weekly, Monthly or Quarterly Bookkeeping, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Monthly Invoicing for Service Industries, Payroll, and many other Bookkeeping services to help streamline and organize your finances. All with a local easily accessible individual you can reach out to any time.
Our Services
Simplifying your finances with expert bookkeeping
At our firm, we offer comprehensive bookkeeping services tailored to meet your specific needs. From managing your daily transactions to ensuring accurate financial reporting, we handle the details so you can focus on growing your business. By streamlining your financial processes and reducing the risk of errors, we save you both time and money, allowing you to make informed decisions with confidence. Let us take care of your bookkeeping, so you can spend more time doing what you love.

Bookkeeping
& Monthly Accounting
Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Bookkeeping service.
Accurate accounting to keep your business finances organized, up to date, and tax ready. Get reliable financial reports, reconciled accounts, and ongoing support you can trust. We manage your books, so you always know where your business stands.

QuickBooks Online
Setup & Training
Professional QuickBooks Online setup to get your books started the right way. Includes chart of accounts setup, bank connections, and personalized training so you feel confident using QuickBooks. Unlock the full potential of QuickBooks with our personalized one-on-one training sessions.

QuickBooks Cleanup
& Catch-Up
Are you a little behind or are your books a mess. We don't judge; we listen and most importantly we help. We provide QuickBooks cleanup and catch-up bookkeeping to fix errors, reconcile past months, and bring your accounts current—so you can move forward with accurate financials.

Payroll Processing
Reliable payroll processing for small businesses, including salaried & hourly payroll, Auto Payroll setup, and S-Corp officer compensation. Stay compliant with payroll taxes, reporting, and accurate pay runs—without the stress.

Sales Tax Compliance
Florida Sales tax support to help your business stay compliant and avoid penalties. Includes sales tax tracking, filing assistance, and guidance for businesses selling taxable products or services.

1099 Preparation & Filing
Fast and accurate 1099 preparation and filing for contractors and vendors. Stay compliant with IRS deadlines and avoid costly mistakes with organized year-end reporting. 1099s delivered quickly and efficiently via secure email methods.
