Full bookkeeping and tax filing for Santa Barbara businesses.

Books, tax returns, and year-round planning — one team in one QuickBooks file.

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Our Practice

Three integrated
services.

Why Convenient Accounting

Three differences that compound.

i

One source of truth.

Books, advisory, and tax handled by the same team against the same QuickBooks file. No reconciling between vendors, no three versions of the numbers, no surprises in March.

ii

Year-round, not in March.

Tax strategy begins in Q2 — not the night before April 15. The decisions that move the business (capex, hiring, distributions, cost segregation, retirement plans) get tax-planned in real time, while the numbers are still warm.

iii

Pattern recognition at scale.

Years inside Intuit's high-volume environment shape every engagement. The patterns that play out across many small-business books — including the integrations sold as quick fixes — are recognized early and designed around.

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Who We Serve

Owner-operated businesses in Santa Barbara that have outgrown a bookkeeper.

Contractors & Trades◆ Real Estate Owners◆ Professional Practices◆ Builders & Developers◆ Hospitality
S-Corp Savings Estimator

What an S-corp election could save you

$150,000
After expenses, before paying yourself
$60,000
Roughly 30–50% of net income for service businesses
Estimated annual savings$10,962
Sole prop SE tax$21,194
S-corp FICA + admin$10,232
Get a tailored S-corp memo →Estimate only. Reasonable comp depends on your industry, role, and IRS scrutiny.
About The Firm

A modern outsourced CFO firm built for Santa Barbara.

Convenient Accounting delivers integrated accounting, advisory, and tax services to owner-operated businesses in Santa Barbara, California. Our practice is grounded in deep QuickBooks Online expertise and the pattern recognition built from many small-business engagements.

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