BuyerZone users' accounting and bookkeeping service requirements

We ask users of our quote request service to describe their accounting and bookkeeping service purchasing requirements in detail so the vendors we match them to can provide customized information in response. Now we're sharing these buyer requirements with you.

We hope these user comments help you get a sense of what types of accounting and bookkeeping services other users are choosing and what considerations are important to the average buyer. Take a look and you'll probably see some responses that are relevant to your business.

BuyerZone user comments: accounting and bookkeeping service purchasing requirements

"Consumer packaged goods. Individual sales via internet and bulk sale through distributors.Currently 6,000 internet transactions. Expected to double in first year."
-- Buyer, Manufacturing, Chicago, IL

"We are a family owned and operated mechanic shop that just opened in april of this year."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, New Castle, KY

"Internet marketing business. Tax planning, tax prep, bookkeping is what we're looking for."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Other Business Services, Henderson, NV

"Laboratory testing SERVICES (no physical product other than technical reports) to the industrial sectors of the SF Bay Area. Small biz, 12 people, all technical. 1 overhead person. MUST BE QUICKBOOKS SAAVY! Need A/R, A/P, misc bookkeeping issues, make bank runs/deposits, payroll entry into QB (but we use ADP for processing payroll checks - I enter payroll into ADP online), end of year taxes (S-corp, 2 principals/owners.) "
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, Hayward, CA

"We have a 80 unit apartment rental building in new braunfels Texas."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, New Braunfels, TX

"Can you give me an estimate regarding compiling 10 years of income and expense data necessary for filing partnership, rental and personal taxes for the 10 years? There are 3 accounts to break down. Personal averages 300 Checks/Expenses per year Store 600 Checks/Expenses per year Rental 900 Checks/Expenses per year Deposits related to Store are all made in store account. The Rental and Personal deposits are mixed throughout the ten years. The Rentals include 2 houses and a 6 unit apartment complex. The store pays 1 or 2 people throughout the year. Two pieces of real estate were sold within the ten years. "
-- Office Manager, Other Business Services, Inglewood, CA

"Retail grocery rewards transaction processor and marketing services firm.I want a local firm for all services to Marietta, GA. Please no outside soliciatations."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Information Services, Marietta, GA

"I run a office /cubicle installation company.Anything to do with office furniture we do.From installing to teardowns and moves."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Winston Salem, NC

"Construction company that does not need a full time accountant"
-- Buyer, Construction/General Contracting, Latrobe, PA

"Personal care salon with 10 employees.Please provide quote with full payroll service and without payroll service."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Largo, FL

"Security patrol. I need to know what entity i should use, as well as how much tax to take out for income tax filing and payroll"
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Pueblo, CO

"I am starting a family child care business it is really small but I plan to expand with in a year."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, Fountain, CO

"Coffee Roasting company. Wholesale/Retail. Opening up a retail location to sell direct to customer beans and beverage sales."
-- Partner/Principal, Retail, Portland, OR

"We are a small metal coatings company. We use QB Pro 2008 but also have been using an independent accountant to do our quarterlies and other tax prep. We also have a CPA firm who handles all our year end taxes and other legal work."
-- Office Manager, Other Business Services, Lancaster, SC

"We are an electrical contractor located in Minneapolis. I am looking for a self motivated person with proficient computer skills. Hours are between 20-40 hrs a week depending on the person."
-- Partner/Principal, Construction/General Contracting, Minneapolis, MN

"I need a company to handle all my billing, invoicing and even general customer service calls. I sell survallence camera systems and services."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Abroad, AL

"I have two business'. One is under a sole proprietorship and is computer hardware sales over the internet. The other is an LLC for real estate that is established but not yet had any activity."
-- Sales/Business Development, Computers - Hardware, Benton City, WA

"This is for several clients1 - Retail and Internet retai2 - Gold Silver exchange3 - Commerical seller of binding equipment4 - Real Estate sells and rental of residental real estate5 - Non Profit."
-- Accounting/Finance, Other Business Services, Austin, TX

"Property Management Firm for Residential Homes. We collect rent for investors and then disperse them to the owners of record once a month."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Real Estate, Fort Worth, TX

"IT Software Consulting. Preference for individuals/CPA - specializing in small businesses and have experience with software consulting companies."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Information Services, Draper, UT

"We are in the process of creating a small M&A company, we are currently still in the planning stage. Funding will be provided by the partners involved."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Mesquite, TX

"This is a restaurant business that my wife and I are planning to purchase. We need an accountant to review the financial statements and bookkeeping they currently have to provide an assessment."
-- Partner/Principal, Restaurant, Hicksville, NY

"Interested in Quickbooks accounting. New business start-up. New kitchen and bath dealership with 3-4 commissioned designers and 1 salaried owner/manager. Sales will work off of company made Excel spreadsheets for easier financial tracking. Would prefer someone to come into the office & work on Quickbooks in office."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Spartanburg, SC

"This is a retail e-commerce business selling products on the Internet."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Retail, Upper Marlboro, MD

"We design and build custom lampshades. We do not have employees, however we are anticipating offering a non-paid internship."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Manufacturing, Seattle, WA

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