Bookkeeping for Auto Repair Shops

Golden Apple is a premier provider of accounting and bookkeeping for auto repair shops. From accounting software setup and training to full-service bookkeeping and accounting, we can help small business owners in the automotive industry manage their cash flow, improve the accuracy of their quotes, follow up with customers, optimize tax savings, and make informed job decisions for greater profit.

 

Bookkeeping for Auto Repair Shops

Bookkeeping for auto repair shops, body shops, and mechanic garages can get complicated quickly. But with Golden Apple's bookkeeping services, you'll never need to worry about following up on payments from customers or suffering from a lack of cash flow in your auto repair business. Our expert bookkeeping team can keep your business running smoothly by:

  • Paying bills, insurance, and registration and licensing costs

  • Payroll processing

  • Preparing financial statements, including your profit and loss report

  • Reconciling accounts on the balance sheet

  • Managing cash flow (balancing income from routine servicing vs. longer jobs)

  • Bookkeeping with QuickBooks

  • Keeping track of replacement parts

  • Organizing time tracking to calculate billable hours

  • Recording expenses

  • Calculating job costs

  • Charging customers for each completed job

  • Offering online payment solutions to customers

  • Charging late payment fees

 

Accounting for Auto Repair Shops

Golden Apple's accounting services help auto repair shop owners make better business decisions with accurate financial information and strategic insights. Make sure you're earning as much as you can and never overpay on tax with our automotive industry-specific accounting services:

  • Profit and loss analysis

  • Financial forecasting

  • Assistance with charging and paying taxes correctly

  • Strategic tax planning

  • Business tax return preparation

  • Cash flow planning

  • Assistance with deciding between a cash-basis vs. accrual accounting method

  • Estimating labor costs

  • Creating customer agreements so that both you and vehicle owners have clear expectations about additional charges and work

  • Determining which jobs are profitable and which aren't

Choose Golden Apple

With more than 15 years serving Jacksonville, Florida, and beyond, Golden Apple Agency gives auto repair shop owners the confidence they need to operate a profitable business doing what they love. Small business owners have saved hundreds and even thousands of dollars thanks to our bookkeeping, accounting, and tax preparation services. 

Whether you want to integrate the best accounting software into your business with QuickBooks setup and training, get your books up to date, improve the accuracy of your quotes, or see where you can save money on tax, Golden Apple can help. Give us a call today!

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