QuickBooks Catch-Up & Cleanup — Priced by Tier × Months Behind

Carleski Accounting prices cleanup as your monthly tier × months behind ÷ 2. For example: Solo (3 months) = $300 starting, Small Business (1 year) = $2,100 starting, Growing (1 year) = $3,000 starting. Use the calculator below to estimate yours.

Estimate Your Cleanup Starting Price

Cleanup pricing = your monthly tier × months behind ÷ 2.

CATCH UP & CLEAN UP SERVICES

Is Your Cincinnati Business Behind on Bookkeeping?

It's more common than you think. Many small business owners in Cincinnati fall months — sometimes years — behind on bookkeeping. Transactions pile up, bank statements go unreconciled, and the chart of accounts becomes a disorganized mess.


The stress builds: you're not sure if books are accurate and tax season becomes a scramble.


The longer you wait, the harder it gets. But no matter how far behind, Carleski Accounting has a clear starting price tied to your tier and backlog — see it before you sign.


How Cleanup Works

Methodical and transparent. Here's exactly what Amanda Carleski does to bring your QuickBooks file back to clean:

Full Transaction Review

01

Every backlogged transaction reviewed and correctly categorized — not a statistical sample, every line.

02

Bank & Credit-Card Reconciliation

Months (or years) of statements matched against QBO to find missing transactions, duplicates, and errors.

03

Chart of Accounts Rebuild

Your chart of accounts restructured for clarity — no more guessing where transactions belong.

04

Adjusting Journal Entries

Every correction, adjustment, and reclassification needed to bring your books to an accurate, reconciled, tax-ready state.

05

CPA-Ready Financial Statements

Accurate P&L and Balance Sheet for each period — handed to your CPA so they can file cleanly.

06

Optional Transition to Monthly Bookkeeping

Once your books are caught up, roll directly into the monthly tier (Solo $200, Small Business $350, Growing $500, or Multi-Account $1,000) that matches your volume — no separate onboarding fee.

Catch Up and Clean Up FAQ's

  • How much does Quickbooks clean up cost in Cincinnati?

    Catch-up pricing is your monthly tier × months behind ÷ 2. Examples: Solo (3 months) = $300, Small Business (1 year) = $2,100, Growing (1 year) = $3,000, Multi-Account (1 year) = $6,000. The interactive calculator on the cleanup page lets you plug in your tier and backlog to see your starting price. Every cleanup includes full transaction review, bank and credit-card reconciliation, adjusting journal entries, and a tax-ready P&L + Balance Sheet.

  • How long does a Quickbooks cleanup take?

    Carleski Accounting completes 3-month cleanup in 1–2 weeks, 6-month in 2–3 weeks, 12-month in 3–4 weeks, and 24-month in 5–8 weeks. Timelines assume bank statements are provided in week one and QBO accountant access is granted immediately. For Cincinnati-metro businesses racing tax deadlines, we prioritize January engagements.

  • What do I need to prepare before a cleanup?

    Just three things: QuickBooks Online accountant-level access, downloadable bank and credit-card statements covering the catch-up period, and a brief list of known problem areas. That's it — no spreadsheet homework, no data entry on your end. Carleski Accounting rebuilds the books from bank feeds.

  • What if my books are unusually messy?

    If your file has duplicate transactions or mispostings exceeding 15% of total entries, we'll flag the additional scope on the free consultation call before you sign — the starting price may increase to reflect the actual reconstruction work. The goal is honest scope: you see the number before the work starts, not after.