Jim Burton Accounting Service LLC

Welcome

Welcome to our website. We look forward to assisting you in your search for the perfect business that suits your financial and accounting needs.

Jim Burton Accounting Services LLC believes we are that business. Our customer service, combined with our quality of work, is unmatched by any competitor.

Jim Burton Accounting Services LLC has over 20 years' experience in accounting in central Kentucky and the Charlotte area and wants to earn your business.

Our loyal customers love our personalized treatment; it keeps them coming back each time a new issue arises. We guage our success with your success. We value our clients and their business.

About Jim Burton Accounting Services LLC

Mission Statement

Our goals include providing the client with the most accurate and timely information available. We guage our success with your success. We value our clients and their business.

Our Business

We have over twenty years experience in accounting. We are members of the AICPA and IMA. We are dedicated to staying informed of the new information and changes and how we can assist your business.

Who We Are

Jim Burton has many years' experience as a controller. As such he has been responsible for the timely and accurate of cash management as well as entry and posting of accounts payable, accounts receivable, preparing financial statements including, but not limited to, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows. We are also experienced with budget preparation and implementation. We have extensive experiece with financial statments, both the preparation of financial statements and the explanation or analysis of them.

Services

We feel we can conquer almost any feat in this industry. In keeping with this mission, we offer a wide variety of financial and accounting services. No job is too big or small, as we treat each project with the same meticulous attention to detail.

General Accounting Services

We will review your accounting practices to be certain you are on the correct path. We will then be available to assist as you require assistance. Alternately, we will keep your books at our office and enter your data on a regualr basis.

Monthly Financial Statement Preparation

A business owner must know where the business is, financially, at all times. You as the owner cannot make proper decisions without having timely, accurate information. We will provide monthly or quarterly comphrensive financial statements.

Income Tax Returns

We will prepare accurate Federal and State Income Tax Returns for your business and/or personal returns. When we prepare your returns you have the option to have your returns filed electronically.

Payroll Preparation

Many firms outsource their payroll and payroll tax returns. This allows the business owner to concentrate on managing the business. We will prepare your payroll from your data. We will impound your tax deposits timely submit them to the proper taxing authoriites.

Payroll Tax Returns

We will provide timely and accurate payroll tax returns from your data. We are experienced in multi-state returns. As an alternate, we can train your staff in the accurate preparation of your tax returns.

Sales Tax Returns

We will prepare your returns from your sales data. If desired, we can also train your personnel to prepare your returns.

Budgets Prepared

An operating budget is often an overlooked management tool. If you do not have a budget allow us to prepare your budget. A budget is analogus to a road map. Many companies set out on a destination (their financial goals) without a road map (their budget). We can help to get you on track and keep you on track.

Software Installation & Training

Often companies desire to manage their accounting but fail to grasp which software package would best suit their needs. We can recommend the right software for your company and train your staff in the proper use.

Controllership

The controller job is extremely complex. The controller's responsibilities and job fucntions are as follows:

Auditing

Budgeting

Cost Accounting

Financial Statements

Tax Preparation

Transaction Processing

Planning

Organizing

Directing

Measuring

Financial analysis

Process analysis

Certified Quick Books ProAdvisor

As a Quick Books Certified ProAdvisor, one is trained in various basic and advanced features of the software. The Advisor is trained, by Intuit, the owner of Quick Books to advise, troubleshoot, set-up and train the end user in how to properly and effectively use Quick Books. Some of the areas the Advisor is trained in include:

Determine which QuickBooks product is the right solution for a client

Set up the appropriate items for a client's business

Restrict access to areas of QuickBooks

Exchange data between QuickBooks files and with other software programs

Modify reports

Close accounting periods

Account for customer deposits, NSF checks, and bad debt

Set up QuickBooks to track sales tax

Create 1099 Forms

Adjust inventory in QuickBooks

Set up and use QuickBooks Payroll

Use the time tracking features in QuickBooks

Sage Software Accounts Network Premium Advisor

Sage Software has many different accounting software. Peachtree is one of the more popular titles that Sage Software distributes. Peachtree has several different levels to properly fit the needs of nearly any end user. The solutions include: