Empowering small businesses through expert bookkeeping services
SPECIALIZING IN
Reframing financial stress and preparing clean, reliable books
By leveraging the best of technology in bookkeeping and cloud-based accounting systems, we work for your business, not in it, offering the strategic insight and structure you need without adding complexity to your day-to-day.
QuickBooks Setup
Bookkeeping Clean Up
Monthly Bookkeeping
How it works
Getting your books in order shouldn’t be hard which is why we like to keep it as simple as we can around here. Signing on as a client is done in just a few easy steps:
Discovery Call
We start with 30 min. Zoom call to learn more about your business, needs, and issues you may be having.
Proposal
Following the call, you will receive an emailed proposal detailing what all was discussed in the discovery call.
Contract
Once the proposal is accepted, we will sign a contract to solidify our partnership.
Ready to Onboard!
Then we are ready to begin! FM Bookkeeping will take you through our Client Onboarding process to kickstart working together.
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Client testimonials
We empower those in power.
Gervase
Stephanie
Allie
Owner, The Wandering Taps
Meredith
Owner, Charleston Bachelorette
Gervase
Stephanie
Allie
Owner, The Wandering Taps
Meredith
Owner, Charleston Bachelorette
Gretchen
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Diego
Owner, Pine Palmers & House
Victoria
Founder & CEO, Victoria Fry
Kendall
Founder, Shine Brightly
Valerie
Owner, The Charleston Home
Kandess
Owner, Drunk Tony's Italian Food Truck
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Meet Mariel, Charleston’s best bookkeeper
As a mom herself, Mariel understands the importance of balancing work and home life. This perspective fuels her mission to make financial clarity accessible, approachable, and stress-free for every business owner she serves.
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Frequently Asked Questions
We have some commonly asked questions we like to cover for your convenience
FM Bookkeeping provides a full range of bookkeeping services for small business owners in South Carolina and across the U.S. Services include QuickBooks Online setup, catch-up bookkeeping, clean-up projects, and ongoing monthly bookkeeping support designed to keep financial records accurate and up to date.
These services are designed to help business owners not only maintain compliance but also understand their finances and make confident business decisions.
FM Bookkeeping primarily supports small businesses, service-based entrepreneurs, start-ups, and mompreneurs balancing business ownership with family life. Clients often come in feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to begin, and the firm provides structure, clarity, and organized systems to help them feel confident in their finances.
FM Bookkeeping works 100 percent remotely using secure, cloud-based tools such as QuickBooks Online and encrypted document-sharing platforms. This setup allows clients in South Carolina and throughout the U.S. to access updated financial information at any time without the need for in-person meetings.
FM Bookkeeping primarily uses QuickBooks Online because it is reliable, scalable, and well suited for small businesses. During setup, the firm configures the chart of accounts, connects financial institutions, automates workflows, and ensures the system supports each client’s operations.Clients switching from another platform can receive assistance with a smooth and secure data transfer.
FM Bookkeeping specializes in helping businesses catch up on disorganized or overdue financial records. The firm corrects past errors, fixes miscategorized transactions, reconciles accounts, and creates a clean, accurate bookkeeping system that is easy to maintain going forward.
FM Bookkeeping offers one-time bookkeeping services, including QuickBooks Online setup and bookkeeping clean-up projects. These services are ideal for business owners who want professional setup and accurate records but prefer to handle ongoing bookkeeping internally afterward.
Bookkeeping pricing from FM Bookkeeping varies based on the complexity of the books, transaction volume, and level of support needed. During a discovery call, the firm reviews the client’s situation and recommends a tailored service plan.
Proposals are transparent with no hidden fees, outlining exactly what is included each month.
Getting started is simple. Book a free 30-minute discovery call through the website to discuss your business, your bookkeeping challenges, and how FM Bookkeeping can support you. After the call, you’ll receive a customized proposal, and onboarding begins once approved.
