BOOKKEEPING

At Newcastle Accounting Services, in partnership with Bottrell Business Consultants, our team of skilled bookkeepers is dedicated to assisting your business with managing financial records, tracking credits and debits, and preparing accurate financial statements. We understand that the burden of paperwork can be overwhelming, which is why we offer comprehensive bookkeeping services to alleviate that stress. By entrusting us with your books, you can focus on excelling in your core business activities. Our experienced and meticulous bookkeepers provide the following services:

Reporting
Accurate financial information
Data entry
Bank reconciliation
Accounts receivable
Payroll
At Newcastle Accounting Services, in collaboration with Bottrell Business Consultants, we understand the critical role that reporting plays in bookkeeping. It serves as a means for businesses to communicate their financial information to stakeholders, enabling them to make informed decisions based on accurate and up-to-date data.

Our comprehensive bookkeeping services encompass a range of essential financial reports, including:

- Income Statement: Also referred to as a profit and loss statement, this report provides an overview of a company's revenue and expenses over a specific period, indicating whether it has generated a profit or incurred a loss.
- Balance Sheet: Offering a snapshot of a company's financial position at a given point in time, this report presents its assets, liabilities, and equity, aiding in assessing its overall financial health.
- Cash Flow Statement: Highlighting the inflows and outflows of cash within a business during a specified period, this report helps in effective cash flow management.
- Statement of Changes in Equity: Illustrating how a company's equity has evolved over a defined period, this report showcases the impact of profits and losses on its overall equity.
- Budget Reports: These reports provide a comparison between actual financial results and budgeted amounts, enabling businesses to identify areas of overspending or underperformance.

Regular reporting in bookkeeping, such as monthly or quarterly, is crucial for monitoring the financial well-being of a business and facilitating strategic decision-making. Many businesses rely on accounting software or engage professional accountants to generate accurate financial reports from their bookkeeping data, ensuring compliance and enabling effective financial management.
At Newcastle Accounting Services, in collaboration with Bottrell Business Consultants, we understand the critical role of accurate financial information in guiding businesses' decisions and planning for the future. Bookkeeping plays a vital role in ensuring the accuracy of financial information, and we offer comprehensive services to support this process.

Our bookkeeping services encompass various key aspects that contribute to the accuracy of financial information:

- Recording Transactions: We meticulously record every financial transaction, including purchases, sales, receipts, and payments, to ensure the completeness and timeliness of your financial information.
- Categorizing Transactions: Our expert bookkeepers categorize transactions into different accounts, such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, and expense accounts. This meticulous categorization ensures the organization and accuracy of your financial information.
- Reconciling Accounts: We perform thorough account reconciliations, such as bank accounts and credit card accounts, to ensure that the recorded transactions align with the actual transactions. This process helps identify errors or discrepancies, ensuring the accuracy of your financial information.
- Generating Financial Reports: Our bookkeeping services include generating comprehensive financial reports, such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, based on the recorded financial transactions. These reports offer a clear overview of your business's financial situation and provide accurate insights for decision-making.
- Auditing: Our meticulous bookkeeping practices create a clear trail of financial transactions that can be audited to verify the accuracy and reliability of your financial information. Auditing helps identify any potential errors or discrepancies, providing confidence in the integrity of your financial data.

In summary, our dedicated bookkeeping services are designed to ensure that your business maintains accurate and reliable financial information. By recording transactions, categorizing them, reconciling accounts, generating comprehensive financial reports, and facilitating auditing, we provide the foundation for informed decision-making based on precise financial insights.
At Newcastle Accounting Services, in collaboration with Bottrell Business Consultants, we recognize the importance of accurate and efficient data entry in bookkeeping to ensure the integrity of your financial records. Our comprehensive range of services includes proficient data entry practices to support your business's financial management.

Our data entry services focus on four key aspects:

- Accuracy: We prioritize the utmost accuracy in data entry to ensure the reliability of your financial records. Our meticulous approach minimizes errors and discrepancies, allowing for precise financial reporting and informed decision-making.
- Timeliness: Timely data entry is crucial to maintain up-to-date financial records that reflect the current state of your business. Our efficient data entry practices ensure that transactions are promptly recorded, enabling you to access real-time financial information for strategic planning.
- Organization: We maintain a systematic approach to data entry, ensuring that financial transactions are properly categorized and recorded in the appropriate accounts. This organizational structure enhances the accuracy and coherence of your financial records, enabling seamless reporting and analysis.
- Security: We prioritize the security of your financial information throughout the data entry process. Our robust security measures safeguard sensitive data, ensuring that your accounting system has the necessary controls and that access is restricted to authorized personnel only.

In summary, data entry is a vital component of our comprehensive bookkeeping services. By emphasizing accuracy, timeliness, organization, and security in our data entry practices, we guarantee the reliability of your financial records. With Newcastle Accounting Services and Bottrell Business Consultants, you can trust that your financial data is accurately captured and efficiently managed, empowering you to make informed decisions with confidence.
At Newcastle Accounting Services, in partnership with Bottrell Business Consultants, we understand the criticality of bank reconciliation in maintaining accurate financial records for your business. Our comprehensive range of services includes expert bank reconciliation practices to ensure the alignment of your bank statements with your financial records.

Our bank reconciliation process encompasses the following key steps:

- Data Collection: We gather all the necessary information, including your bank statements and financial records such as the general ledger, to initiate the reconciliation process.
- Transaction Comparison: Our meticulous professionals meticulously compare the transactions listed on your bank statement with those recorded in your financial records. We analyze amounts, dates, and descriptions to identify any discrepancies or irregularities.
- Discrepancy Identification: If any discrepancies arise between the bank statement and your financial records, we conduct a thorough investigation to pinpoint the root cause of the discrepancy. This may involve identifying data entry errors or uncovering bank processing discrepancies.
- Adjustment Implementation: Once the discrepancies have been identified, we proceed to make the necessary adjustments to your financial records. Our skilled team corrects any data entry errors or adjusts account balances to ensure consistency with the bank statement.
- Account Reconciliation: After implementing all the adjustments, we perform the final step of reconciling your bank statement with your financial records. This ensures the accuracy and harmony of both sets of financial information.

Bank reconciliation is a vital aspect of our comprehensive bookkeeping services, enabling you to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records. With Newcastle Accounting Services and Bottrell Business Consultants, you can trust that your bank statements and financial records will align flawlessly. Our meticulous bank reconciliation practices provide you with reliable financial information, empowering you to make informed business decisions with confidence.
At Newcastle Accounting Services, in collaboration with Bottrell Business Consultants, we recognize the significance of payroll in maintaining accurate financial records for your business. Our comprehensive range of services includes expert payroll management practices to ensure accurate and timely employee compensation and benefits.

Here are some key aspects of our payroll services:

- Employee Data Management: We meticulously maintain accurate employee data, including social security numbers, tax withholding information, and benefit elections, to facilitate precise calculations and deductions.
- Wage Calculation: Our experienced team calculates employee wages with utmost precision, considering factors such as hourly rates, overtime pay, bonuses, commissions, and vacation or sick time, to ensure accurate and fair compensation.
- Tax Withholding and Deductions: We handle the complex task of calculating and withholding employee income taxes, social security and Medicare taxes, as well as other deductions like 401(k) contributions, in compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
- Benefits Administration: Our experts manage employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits, ensuring accurate deductions and timely processing to support comprehensive benefits administration.
- Record Keeping: We maintain meticulous records of employee hours, earnings, and deductions, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with tax laws and regulations.
- Compliance with Laws and Regulations: Our payroll services adhere to state and federal tax laws, labor regulations, and employee benefit guidelines, ensuring full compliance and mitigating the risk of penalties and fines.

Payroll is an integral part of our comprehensive bookkeeping services, ensuring accurate and timely compensation for your employees while upholding compliance with legal requirements. With Newcastle Accounting Services and Bottrell Business Consultants, you can rely on our expertise to handle all aspects of payroll management, providing you with peace of mind and allowing you to focus on other critical aspects of your business. Our commitment to accuracy, compliance, and efficient payroll practices sets us apart as your trusted partner in payroll management.