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Everyl-Ann Archibald, Owner and CFO of Smart Bookkeeping Partner
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Everything you need, all in one place

Monthly Bookkeeping

Every transaction recorded, categorized and reconciled on a set monthly schedule so your financials are ready when you need them.

  • Bank and credit-card reconciliation to statements
  • Consistently categorized income and expenses
  • Monthly profit & loss and balance sheet statements
  • A named bookkeeper who knows your account

Payroll Processing

Employees and contractors paid accurately and on time, with tax filings and records that keep you compliant with the IRS and your state.

  • Scheduled pay runs for W-2 employees and 1099 contractors
  • Federal, state and local payroll tax filings and payments
  • Year-end W-2 and 1099 preparation
  • New-hire onboarding and direct-deposit setup

Cleanups and Catchups

Behind on the books, or inherited a mess? We rebuild your records month by month until every account balances so you can trust the numbers again.

  • Historical transaction review and re-categorization
  • Every account reconciled back to its statements
  • Corrected opening balances and prior periods
  • A clean file handed back, ready for filing or reporting

Receivables Management

Past due invoices are unpaid invoices. We track what is owed, follow up on a schedule, and keep your cash flow moving.

  • Invoice issuing and accounts-receivable aging
  • Scheduled B2B follow-up on outstanding balances
  • Payment application and account reconciliation
  • Monthly receivables reporting

CFO Advisory

A strategic financial partner in your corner. Forecasting, cash flow management and KPIs without the cost of a full-time hire. We build the model, watch the cash, set the targets and sit with you while the decisions get made.

  • Rolling cash-flow forecast and monitoring
  • Profitability and margin analysis by product, service or client
  • KPI dashboard with a monthly review meeting
  • Scenario planning for pricing, hiring and growth

Cash Flow Forecasting & Management

A clear projection of money in and money out, weeks ahead so you can make decisions before the bank balance forces them.

  • Inflow and outflow tracking against the plan
  • Early alerts for tight weeks
  • Recommendations to smooth the cycle

Client Billing & Invoicing

Accurate and timely preparation and sending of customer invoices so you can stay organized, get paid faster, and keep your cash flow moving.

  • Invoice preparation and delivery on your schedule
  • Consistent billing terms applied across every customer
  • Payments recorded and applied as they arrive
  • A clear view of what has been billed and what is outstanding

Business Registration Services

Complete business registration services, including Secretary of State filings, EIN registration, and required state and federal registrations to get your business up and running properly.

  • Secretary of State filings and entity setup
  • EIN registration with the IRS
  • State and federal registrations as required
  • Guidance on what your business actually needs to file

Financial Statement Preparation

Professional financial statements prepared for business needs, including Louisiana contractor license applications and bankruptcy filings, with accurate calculation of your net worth.

  • Statements prepared for Louisiana contractor license applications
  • Statements prepared for bankruptcy filings
  • Accurate calculation of your net worth
  • Presented in the format the requesting body expects
One partner, not nine vendors

Bookkeeping, payroll and CFO advisory handled by the same team so nothing falls between the cracks.

Reviews

What clients say

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BlackShi
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Everyl has been great to work with. She is very responsive, easy to communicate with, and really takes the time to make sure everything is done correctly. She helped get everything organized and made the bookkeeping process much less stressful. I really appreciate how reliable and attentive she is. I would definitely recommend Everyl and Smart Bookkeeping Partner to anyone looking for a good bookkeeper they can trust.
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Arman Islam
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Great service and very professional! Smart Bookkeeping Partner made our bookkeeping simple and stress free.
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Jeannie Rayborn
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So very thankful everyday for her! I would be so lost without her. She is an amazing bookkeeper and couldn’t ask for anything more.
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Keisa Alexander
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Everyl-Ann Is a wealth of knowledge. She has helped me tremendously in my efforts of doing business. I often say I have a business, but I don’t do business and thanks to Everyl-Ann. I am changing that statement. She is patient and always professional. There is no question too big or too small for Everyl-Ann. Give her a call you will not be disappointed.
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Emanuel Milton
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Working with Smart Bookkeeping has been an incredible experience. I work with Everyl to fix a very specific issue in my books for my business and she was able to identify and resolve the issue while also providing great insight on how to avoid it in the future. I feel more confident about my company's financial future now.
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Joy Fleisig
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Everyl-Ann has been the most effective mentor on my bookkeeper journey. She's very knowledgeable about QBO and general bookkeeping procedures, and is a very expert businesswoman. She's also genuinely concerned and helpful.
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Vince Cook
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Extremely Knowledgeable in accounting, not to mention she has 1st hand knowledge with Amazon Seller Central for all those Amazon sellers looking for E-Commerce accounting experience. She helped me setup my QuickBooks correctly and showed me how to manage it monthly. Her rates are very reasonable and she helps take the stress of accounting, which creates more time for you to sell and service those sales. Thank You Everyl
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Ben Wilson
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I think she is the most thorough and patient bookkeeper on the planet. I recommend her to all our street food pro vendors and she does amazing work.
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Skeptic Cash
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Probably the smartest,best bookkeeper ever.
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Shojon Hossain
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CFO Advisory, up close

The top three things a fractional CFO watches for you

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Focus 01

Revenue

Where sales are actually coming from, which lines are growing, and where the next dollar is easiest to earn.

Focus 02

Profitability

Margin by product, service and client, so pricing and effort go where they pay off.

Focus 03

Cash Flow

A 13-week view of money in and out, with the tight weeks flagged early enough to act.

FAQ

Common questions

Our team specializes in Quickbooks Online. If you are new to Quickbooks Online, we’d be happy to pass our ProAdvisor discount on to you to save on the monthly Quickbooks subscription fee.

We work with businesses of all sizes and ages, from start ups to decades old businesses, located all across the United States. We are a generalist firm and have experience partnering with businesses in a variety of industries.

Cleanup time ranges depending on how many months or years need to be cleaned. Once we review your books we will provide a timeline for completion.

Yes. Clean books are a requirement for accurate CFO advisory, so once you are ready, we will be.

Yes, our office is in Hammond, outside of the New Orleans area, and we serve clients across the country.