Bookkeeping Services in California

RemoteBooksOnline makes hiring a bookkeeper easy and hassle-free. Our expert bookkeeping services ensure your financial records are accurate, organized, and up-to-date, allowing you to focus on growing your business.

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Finding the right bookkeeper in California can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. RemoteBooksOnline solves this problem by making it easy to hire a bookkeeper online, someone you can trust to manage your books without the costs of an in-house hire. Our team reconciles your accounts, prepares reports, and ensures CPA-level accuracy every month. With flat pricing, you always know what you’ll pay, and with nationwide availability, you’re not limited to your local market. Hiring a bookkeeper through RemoteBooksOnline gives you instant access to professionals who understand small business needs.

Where Hiring a Bookkeeper Fits in Your California Bookkeeping Journey

Hiring a bookkeeper usually comes after stabilizing your books:

Cleanup or catch-up
Monthly bookkeeping
Dedicated bookkeeper for daily/weekly accuracy
Add accounting or outsource fully if needed

If your records are behind, start with QuickBooks Cleanup in California or Catch-Up Bookkeeping in California.

Once clean, a dedicated bookkeeper works alongside Monthly Bookkeeping in California, Accounting Services in California, and Outsourced Bookkeeping in California.

Why Choose RemoteBooksOnline?

Flat monthly pricing (starting at $150/month)

QuickBooks, Xero, Zoho, and Wave support

Real bookkeepers, real results

CPA-ready monthly reports

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Why Hire a Bookkeeper Online?

Hiring a professional bookkeeper online gives you more flexibility, lower costs, and faster insights into your business finances. Whether you're looking for catch-up bookkeeping or ongoing monthly support, RemoteBooksOnline has you covered.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need QuickBooks to hire a bookkeeper?

No, we also support Xero and other accounting platforms.

How much does it cost to hire a bookkeeper in California?

Our flat-rate plans start at $150/month, which is far less than hiring in-house.

Do you help with back taxes or IRS letters in California?

While we don’t offer tax filing, we’ll organize your financials so your tax pro can respond fast.

What’s the difference between hiring locally and hiring online?

Online bookkeepers provide nationwide coverage, lower costs, and CPA oversight.

How long does setup take for California clients?

Typically 1–3 business days once we receive access to your bank statements and software.

Ways Businesses in California “Hire a Bookkeeper”

In California, some businesses bring on a dedicated monthly bookkeeper. Others start with a catch-up project, and many eventually add accounting or CPA oversight.

Here are the options California owners usually compare:

If your books are behind:

If you want ongoing bookkeeping support:

If you need more than bookkeeping:

If you prefer a full team instead of a single hire: