Bookkeeping for Cleaning Companies & Janitorial Service Providers

Trusted by cleaning companies and janitorial service providers for accurate, timely, and industry-compliant bookkeeping solutions.

At a glance: monthly & catch-up bookkeeping • job/crew/client revenue tracking • expense categorization (supplies, mileage, equipment) • payroll & 1099 contractor reporting • QuickBooks setup/cleanup • bank/cc reconciliations • month-end close & CPA review • flat-rate pricing • first month free • nationwide

Running a cleaning business means managing jobs, schedules, and supplies - and that doesn’t leave much time for books. We provide expert bookkeeping for cleaning and janitorial service providers, helping you stay financially organized, tax-ready, and profitable.

We use AI-assisted categorization and reconciliation to track crew expenses, catch anomalies, and accelerate payroll/job-cost reporting, every report is then CPA-reviewed.

Where Cleaning Business Bookkeeping Fits in Your Service Workflow Cleaning companies depend on reliable job costing, payroll, scheduling, and supply tracking. Financially, most follow:

  • Clean up or catch up past invoices, payments, and expenses
  • Track labor, subcontractors, supplies, travel, and equipment
  • Close monthly books to understand job profitability
  • Add accounting or outsourced support as clients and crews expand

If your invoices or expenses do not match QuickBooks, begin with QuickBooks Cleanup or Catch-Up Bookkeeping. Then continue with Monthly Bookkeeping and Accounting Services to keep job costs, payroll, and margins accurate.

What We Offer

Monthly and catch-up bookkeeping

Monthly and catch-up bookkeeping

Revenue tracking by job, crew, or client

Revenue tracking by job, crew, or client

Expense categorization (equipment, mileage, supplies)

Expense categorization (equipment, mileage, supplies)

Payroll and contractor payment reporting

Payroll and contractor payment reporting

QuickBooks setup and cleanup for cleaning companies

QuickBooks Online setup and cleanup

Year-end tax-ready summaries

Year-end tax-ready summaries

Why Cleaning Businesses Choose Us

  • tick Affordable, flat-rate monthly plans
  • tick QuickBooks expertise for service-based businesses
  • tick No long-term contracts
  • tick Fast onboarding and 100% remote
  • tick Ideal for LLCs, sole props, and S-Corps

Clean your books like your spaces. Start with a free consultation today.

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Who We Serve

  • tick Residential cleaning services
  • tick Commercial janitorial contractors
  • tick Carpet cleaning and deep-clean crews
  • tick Window cleaning, floor care, post-construction teams

How Our Cleaning Industry Bookkeeping Works

Step 1

Free Quote

Share service mix (residential/commercial), crews, and payroll needs. Get a flat rate.

Step 2

Clean Setup

Set up or clean up QuickBooks; map chart of accounts for cleaning & janitorial.

Step 3

Categorize & Reconcile

Post income by job/route, categorize supplies & mileage, reconcile bank & cards.

Step 4

Close & Report

Month-end close, P&L by class/location, payroll & 1099 summaries, CPA review.

Client Reviews

We support business owners across the country with reliable, remote bookkeeping. Here’s what a few of them say:

Game-changer for our maid service. Reports are clear and timely.

Patel N, Cleaning Company Owner

I can finally track payroll and mileage across all our job sites.

Mitchell K, Field Supervisor

Love the client dashboard. I can check my numbers from anywhere.

Wright J, Commercial Cleaning Manager

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. You can view reports, upload documents, and communicate with our team via phone, tablet, or desktop.

Yes. We deliver clean books that CPAs can use to file your business taxes with confidence.

Standardized chart of accounts and monthly close checklist.

Yes. Use our secure portal to upload scanned or mobile-captured receipts from your jobs.

Yes. We consolidate financials across ZIPs and crews and offer per-location P&L breakdowns.

Yes. We tag those transactions for proper categorization, deductions, and recordkeeping.

Yes. We prepare payroll summaries and 1099 contractor reports and coordinate with your payroll provider.

All 50 states, our team supports clients nationwide.

Through our portal with secure document upload and orientation call.

Yes. We use encrypted portals, secure bank feeds, and limited-access protocols to protect your data.

See more answers in our full Bookkeeping for Cleaning Companies FAQ →

Which Bookkeeping path fits your Cleaning Services business?

Not every cleaning services is in the same place. Some are months behind on their books, others just need a steady monthly plan, and some are ready for full accounting and tax support.

Most cleaning services end up choosing one of these paths:

Trusted by Cleaning Businesses Nationwide

We help QuickBooks users across all 50 states clean and reconcile their accounts - quickly and accurately.

Clean your books like your spaces. Start with a free consultation today.

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