Bear Paw Bookkeeping, founded by Jennifer, specializes in small business bookkeeping so business owners can focus on their business. Jennifer has over a decade of experience providing services to a wide range of companies including realtors, general contractors, delivery contractors, e-commerce, manufacturing, legal, and more.
She graduated Cum Laude with a degree in accounting from Colorado State University Global Campus in 2018. She is well-versed in QuickBooks for invoicing, bank reconciling, financial reporting, and merchant accounting (Square, Stripe, Shopify, Etsy, Venmo, consignor access).
Colorado State University Global Campus graduate Cum Laude
Serves wide range of industries
Services
Small Business Bookkeeping
Comprehensive bookkeeping services for small businesses including data entry, categorization, bank/credit card reconciliation, financial statements, payroll, bill pay, and invoicing.
Transaction import and categorizationBank and credit card reconciliationIncome statements and P&LPayrollBill payInvoicing
QuickBooks Online Support
QuickBooks Online support for all your bookkeeping needs, including desktop versions as well.
Specialized merchant accounting for Square, Stripe, Shopify, Etsy, Venmo, consignor access, and more.
SquareStripeShopifyEtsyVenmoConsignor access
Payroll Services
Payroll services using Gusto payroll software, with ability to work in any payroll company.
Gusto payrollOther payroll systems supported
Credentials & Certifications
Accounting Degree, Colorado State University Global Campus
Since 2018
Frequently Asked Questions
What bookkeeping duties does Bear Paw Bookkeeping provide? +
Services include importing and categorizing all transactions, data entry, bank and credit card reconciliation, income statements, profit and loss statements, payroll, bill pay, invoicing, and more.
What software does Bear Paw Bookkeeping use? +
They use QuickBooks Online and Desktop versions. For payroll, they currently use Gusto but can work in any payroll company if the client uses a different one.
Is online bank download safe? +
Yes, most institutions allow downloads directly to QuickBooks. Once accounts are set up, login and password are never seen by anyone else.
Will I have access to my QuickBooks? +
Yes, with QuickBooks Online you can access QuickBooks anytime, and so can the bookkeeper. This allows clients to check their monthly expenses at any time.
What is the difference between a bookkeeper and a CPA? +
Generally, a CPA is an accounting professional that specializes in tax preparation and other accounting services. Bookkeepers prepare all documents for the CPA to prepare taxes.
