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Bookkeeping for Prospect Heights Small Businesses

Bookkeeping and payroll for independent businesses in Prospect Heights. Monthly financials, catch-up work, and invoicing for the neighborhood's restaurants, shops, and service companies.

Bookkeeping for Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights runs on independent businesses. Restaurants and wine bars along Vanderbilt Avenue, salons on Flatbush, coffee shops tucked into brownstone storefronts. Most of these businesses are owner-operated, and most don’t have anyone handling the books besides the owner. That’s where things start to slip.

We provide bookkeeping, payroll, and accounting support for Prospect Heights businesses that need professional help without the cost of a full-time hire. Everything is handled remotely, which means you’re not scheduling office visits or driving across Brooklyn to drop off paperwork.

Monthly Bookkeeping

Full-service bookkeeping that keeps your books current every month. We categorize transactions, reconcile your bank and credit card accounts, and deliver financial statements you can actually use to understand how the business is doing.

Catch-Up Work

If your books haven’t been touched in months or longer, we clean up the backlog first. Transactions get categorized, accounts get reconciled, and you end up with an accurate financial picture instead of a pile of unanswered questions.

Invoicing and Bill Payment

We handle accounts receivable and accounts payable so invoices go out on time and bills get paid without you tracking every due date yourself. Less chasing payments, fewer late fees.

Payroll

Full payroll processing including tax deposits, quarterly filings, and year-end W-2s. Your employees get paid correctly and on schedule. We also handle 1099 preparation for any contractors you work with.

Businesses We Work With in Prospect Heights

The neighborhood has a real mix. Restaurants that have been on Vanderbilt for years alongside newer spots. Barbershops and salons with loyal local clientele. Boutiques, wellness studios, freelancers, and small professional firms. What they share is a need for accurate financials and not enough hours in the day to manage them. We provide small business bookkeeping in the Bronx and across all five boroughs, including the independent businesses that make Prospect Heights what it is.

Whether you opened last year or you’ve been here for a decade, we tailor our work to how your business actually operates. No templates. Just clean books and clear communication every month.

Restaurants and Cafes

Vanderbilt Avenue is one of Brooklyn’s best food streets. Running a restaurant here means managing tight margins, tipped employees, inventory costs, and NYC sales tax. We handle restaurant bookkeeping so you can focus on the kitchen and the dining room instead of spreadsheets.

Salons and Barbershops

Prospect Heights has no shortage of salons and barbershops. Many are cash-heavy with commission-based or booth-rental pay structures. We track revenue accurately, manage payroll for different compensation models, and keep your records clean for tax time.

Retail and Boutiques

Independent shops selling clothing, home goods, gifts, and specialty items. We track inventory costs, manage seasonal cash flow, and make sure your books reflect what you’re actually earning after cost of goods sold.

Professional and Creative Services

Consultants, designers, therapists, and other professionals working in or near the neighborhood. If you’re billing clients and losing track of expenses, we sort it out. Simple, accurate books that show you what you’re keeping.

Frequently Asked Questions

You're based in the Bronx. Why would a Prospect Heights business work with you?

Bookkeeping is digital. We handle everything through QuickBooks Online, shared documents, and regular communication. You never need to travel anywhere or wait on office hours. We serve businesses across all five boroughs.

How much does monthly bookkeeping cost?

Starting at $199 per month based on your total monthly expenses. We quote a flat rate after learning about your business so there are no surprises.

My books are months behind. Can you help?

Yes. Most new clients come to us with a backlog. We do catch-up work to get everything current and accurate, then transition into monthly service to keep it that way.

Do you work with restaurants?

Yes. We handle the bookkeeping needs that come with food and beverage businesses, including daily sales reconciliation, tipped payroll, inventory tracking, and NYC sales tax filings.

Can you set up QuickBooks for my new business?

Yes. We configure QuickBooks Online for your business and train you on how to use it day to day. If you'd rather not touch it at all, we handle the bookkeeping entirely on your behalf.

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Tell us about your business and what you need help with. We'll ask a few questions, walk you through how we work, and give you an exact quote.

M&H Accounting Services is a Bronx-based firm offering bookkeeping, payroll, and advisory services for small businesses across the Bronx, Westchester County, and all five boroughs. Led by Poly Fatima, who brings corporate accounting experience along with a master's in accounting and years of hands-on small business bookkeeping experience to every client she works with.

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