Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting and Bookkeeping Services in Vancouver, WA
Financial Connections was founded to provide comprehensive financial management services to small and medium-sized businesses. With over 37 years of combined experience in accounting, bookkeeping, and financial systems, our team specializes in delivering tailored solutions that save businesses time and costs compared to hiring in-house staff. We serve diverse industries including construction, healthcare, retail, and nonprofits, offering scalable services such as payroll processing, tax preparation, and customized financial reporting.Our commitment to leveraging technology ensures secure online access to financial records, enabling real-time decision-making. Recognized in the Best in Business Awards for innovative solutions, we prioritize client success through meticulous bookkeeping, compliance expertise, and strategic financial guidance. Our mission is to help clients focus on growth while we handle the complexities of their financial operations.
Services
Bookkeeping Services
Payroll Services
Tax Preparation
Financial Reporting
Online Accounting Access
Accounts Payable/Receivable
Business Consulting
Tax Compliance
Payroll Tax Management
Customized Accounting Packages
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in accounting and bookkeeping services.
- Our team includes certified tax accountants and meticulous bookkeeping professionals.
- Customized financial solutions tailored to your business's unique needs.
- Secure 24/7 online access to financial records and real-time reporting.
- Recognized for innovative financial solutions in the Best in Business Awards.
What people say
Thorough, friendly
Knowledgeable staff
Responsive and professional
Save thousands of dollars
Focus on running my business
Services
Bookkeeping Services
Our bookkeeping services ensure accurate recording of daily financial transactions, including sales, purchases, and payroll. We provide monthly financial statements, secure online access to records, and real-time problem-solving to maintain organized books. Clients benefit from reduced administrative burdens and data-driven decision-making support.
Payroll Services
We handle payroll processing, tax calculations, and compliance reporting for federal, state, and local agencies. Services include direct deposit, W-2 reporting, and integration with accounting software. Businesses save time while ensuring accurate employee payments and tax filings.
Tax Preparation
Our tax services cover compliance, planning, and preparation for individuals and businesses. We manage federal/state filings, identify deductions, and stay updated on tax law changes. Clients receive strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize refunds.
Financial Reporting
We generate customized financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements. These reports help track cash flow, expenses, and profitability. Real-time data access allows businesses to monitor performance and adjust strategies effectively.
Online Accounting Access
Our secure virtual system provides 24/7 access to financial data, enabling clients to review books remotely. Features include encrypted backups, collaborative training, and instant document sharing. This ensures transparency and streamlined communication between clients and our team.
People
Susan Kool
Co-Owner
With over 37 years of combined experience, Susan Kool co-founded Financial Connections to provide scalable financial solutions. Her expertise spans accounting systems, compliance, and business consulting for diverse industries.
Wendy Baumgartner
Co-Owner
Wendy Baumgartner co-owns Financial Connections, leveraging her extensive background in bookkeeping, tax services, and financial management. She focuses on delivering client-centric solutions that optimize business efficiency and compliance.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll processing, tax preparation, financial reporting, and compliance services tailored to small businesses' needs.
Do you serve businesses outside Vancouver, WA?
Yes, we serve Portland, OR, and clients nationwide through secure online accounting systems.
How much do bookkeeping services cost?
Bookkeeping services range from $20 to $50 per hour, depending on task complexity.
Can I access my financial records online?
Yes, we offer 24/7 secure online access to financial data and accounting software.
Are your tax professionals certified?
Our team includes certified tax accountants and enrolled agents with expertise in compliance.