Bookkeeping · CPA tax services
Cardinal Accounting pairs disciplined bookkeeping with CPA-led tax preparation for owner-operated businesses — so your numbers are accurate, your return is ready, and your fees are predictable.
Monthly plans starting at $395/month · Quarterly tax-linked plans starting at $495/quarter
Reconciled accounts and reviewed balance sheets — not just categorized transactions.
Books closed with the return in mind, reviewed alongside our CPA partner.
Published plans and fixed project quotes. No surprise hourly invoices.
Year-round access to people who know your business — not a seasonal scramble.
Plans
Quarterly plans pair with your Cardinal business tax return. Monthly plans give you closes, statements, and review every month.
Clean, quarterly books for simple businesses — paired with your Cardinal tax return.
Typical starting point
$495/quarter + tax preparation
Our entry monthly plan for straightforward businesses.
Starting at
$395/month
Final fit depends on volume and complexity.
For growing businesses with payroll, loans, and more moving parts.
Target pricing
$595/month
Final pricing is confirmed after we review your bookkeeping needs, transaction volume, account complexity, entity structure, and service scope.
Why owners trust Cardinal
Tax preparation and review are performed by or under the supervision of our licensed CPA partner. Not every team member is a CPA.
Our website forms are encrypted in transit and never ask for SSNs, EINs, passwords, bank or card details, or tax documents. Sensitive files are exchanged only after engagement, through a secure channel we set up with you.
Working on Mountain Time with owner-operated businesses in Utah and, where appropriate, other states — meetings are virtual or by phone.
How it works
We keep onboarding simple and secure — sensitive documents are never collected through the public website.
A short intake about volume, accounts, and complexity — no SSNs or passwords.
We suggest a likely plan. Final scope and price are confirmed together.
Pick a 30-minute time, Monday–Friday, Mountain Time.
Approve your engagement, then share access securely during onboarding.
A few minutes of questions, a preliminary plan recommendation, and a consultation on your calendar.
