Frequently Asked Questions

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Our model is designed to replace the need for a low‑cost, full‑time accountant by providing a higher level of expertise, efficiency, and clarity. With our experience, we deliver more output and complete the work in the same- or often less time with significantly better quality and insight.  We handle all aspects of small to medium sized businesses accounting. 

Eastern CPA Accounting Firm specializes in QuickBooks Online and offers flexible support tailored to your needs. We are here to help you clearly understand your bookkeeping. We manage your books like any large organization's accounting team—handling month‑end close, preparing reports, and providing reviews to keep you completely informed on your financials. 

Working with a CPA gives your business a level of accuracy and oversight that typical bookkeeping simply can’t match. A CPA doesn’t just record transactions — they ensure your financials follow proper accounting standards and remain compliant. CPAs must follow a strict code of ethics and maintain their license through continuing education, ensuring they stay current with changing regulations and best practices. This level of accountability and expertise provides business owners with peace of mind, stronger financial clarity, and a trusted partner who can help them make informed decisions. The credential is widely recognized as the highest standard in accounting.

A CPA approaches bookkeeping with a tax‑focused mindset. Every month’s work is done with tax season in mind, so your books are categorized correctly, assets and loans are handled properly, and nothing gets overlooked. When tax time arrives, your preparer receives organized, accurate financials that make the entire process smoother and more efficient.

This is a common question. The short answer is Eastern CPA Accounting Firm only works with businesses that align with our  processes, communication, and service standards. This approach ensures we always have the time and capacity to deliver accurate, timely work for every client. We don't take on every business that reaches out. 

Eastern CPA Accounting Firm uses a flat monthly fee structure, so your costs are predictable and transparent. We can discuss your specific business needs and determine the best way for us to support you.

We take pride in delivering your financial reports within 3 to 4 business days, giving you the clarity and confidence you need to stay focused on running your business.

Cleanup work typically includes correcting past transactions, reconciling all accounts, fixing balance sheet discrepancies, and bringing every period fully up to date. The goal is to restore accuracy, eliminate guesswork, and give you reliable financials that support tax filings and decision‑making.