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Accurate books. Organized accounts payable. Reliable financial support. I help small businesses stay on top of their finances by providing dependable bookkeeping, accounts payable support, account reconciliations, and financial record management. Whether you need ongoing bookkeeping, help catching up on overdue records, or assistance organizing your AP process, I deliver accurate work with strong attention to detail and clear communication. My services include: ✔ Bookkeeping ✔ Accounts Payable (Invoice Processing & Vendor Management) ✔ Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations ✔ Purchase Order & Invoice Matching ✔ Journal Entries ✔ General Ledger Maintenance ✔ Fixed Asset Tracking ✔ Financial Data Cleanup ✔ Excel Reporting ✔ Month-End Support Software & Tools • QuickBooks • Microsoft Excel (Advanced) • AssetTiger • Shopify • Synder • DocuClipper • Power BI Why clients hire me I have supported accounting and finance operations across manufacturing, transportation, retail, and e-commerce businesses. My work focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, identifying discrepancies, improving organization, and helping business owners spend less time managing paperwork and more time running their business. I pride myself on being responsive, organized, and dependable. My goal is to become a trusted extension of your team by delivering accurate work on time. If you're looking for someone who values accuracy, communication, and professionalism, I'd love to discuss how I can support your business.

I am a seasoned bookkeeper that has expanded to a more permanent freelance position. I am proficient in QuickBooks Online and Desktop, clean-up jobs, as well as monthly/quarterly/yearly reports. Virtual clients only.

Hi! I'm a QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor with over 5 years of bookkeeping experience and 15 years of teaching experience. I know QuickBooks Online in and out, and can review the bank feed, create invoices, bills, reconcile accounts, produce financial statements, clean up messes, and much more! I've combined my bookkeeping skills with teaching expertise cultivated during 13 years as a music teacher, which has put me in a unique position to offer bookkeeping services and training that my clients frequently describe as extremely clear, thorough, and well explained. I look forward to helping you next!

⭐ Top Rated Plus | 96% Job Success | Available Now I’m Jawed Ali, a seasoned accounting professional with 20+ years of experience turning complex financial data into clear, GAAP-compliant, and audit-ready books you can trust. I specialize in both cash-based and accrual-based accounting, customizing my approach to fit your business size, industry, and compliance needs, so you get accurate, timely financials without the stress. 🔥 What I Bring to Your Business: Dual Accounting Mastery: Deep knowledge of Cash-Based Accounting, perfect for small businesses tracking income and expenses when cash moves. Expertise in Accrual-Based Accounting, recording transactions when incurred, managing accounts receivable/payable, adjusting journal entries, and ensuring financial statements reflect true business performance. Software & Tools Proficiency: QuickBooks Online & Desktop, Xero, Zoho Books, Wave, FreshBooks, Sage, I speak your software language fluently. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, macros, financial modeling, and automation to streamline reporting and analysis. Expert-level command of Google Sheets, complex formulas, dashboards, data validation, Apps Script, and workflow automation. Full-Cycle Accounting Services: General ledger management, journal entries, month-end/year-end close Bank, credit card, and vendor/customer reconciliations Financial statement preparation (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) Budgeting, forecasting, and ratio analysis Payroll management via Gusto, QuickBooks Payroll, ADP, and Bill(dot)com Catch-up and clean-up projects to resolve backlogs and ensure audit readiness 🌍 Proven Global Experience Since 2009, I’ve empowered over 300 clients across the USA, Canada, UK, UAE, Australia, and Pakistan, delivering timely, accurate, and actionable financials to e-commerce stores, real estate firms, SMEs, and service-based businesses. 🚀 Why Clients Trust Me ✅ Accuracy & Compliance: Always GAAP-aligned, audit-ready, and error-free books. ✅ Timely Delivery: Never miss deadlines; proactive communication is my norm. ✅ Insightful Reporting: Beyond numbers, I provide data-driven insights to help you grow. ✅ Tech-Savvy Efficiency: Automating workflows to save time and reduce errors. 📩 Ready to transform your accounting? Whether you’re starting fresh, need cleanup, or want expert ongoing support, I’m here to make your financials crystal clear and stress-free. Let’s connect and elevate your business finances today! #Bookkeeping #Accounting #QuickBooks #Xero #ZohoBooks #WaveAccounting #FinancialReports #Payroll #BankReconciliation #CatchUpBookkeeping #CleanupBookkeeping #CashBasisAccounting #AccrualBasisAccounting #EcommerceBookkeeping #RealEstateAccounting #FinancialAnalysis #TaxPreparation #UpworkFreelancer #RemoteBookkeeper #FinancialManagement #CFOServices #StartupAccounting #NonProfitAccounting #ConstructionAccounting #HealthcareAccounting

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