Chantel Carter, co-founder and CEO of Clear Books

Clear Books, LLC · A more personal kind of bookkeeping

Your business is personal. Your books should be, too.

You put your heart into building something of your own. We take the time to understand it — and give your finances the careful, professional attention they deserve.

Chantel Carter / Co-founder & CEO

Chantel Carter

A note from Chantel

“You shouldn’t feel like just another client.”

I started Clear Books because I enjoy helping people. Your business is more than numbers on a spreadsheet — it’s your hard work, your goals, and your dream. I want you to feel supported by someone who genuinely cares about your success.

Read Chantel’s story

Personal attention

We get to know the business behind the books.

Clear answers

Questions are welcomed, not brushed aside.

Steady care

Thoughtful, professional support as you grow.

What we do

Full-charge bookkeeping, handled end to end.

We specialize in the work most firms avoid — complex reconciliations, multi-year backlogs, and books that were never set up properly in the first place.

Monthly bookkeeping

Categorized transactions, reconciled accounts, and a clean set of financials in your inbox every month.

Cleanups & catch-ups

Years of backlog, messy ledgers, and unfiled returns brought current — without judgment.

Reporting & insight

P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow explained in plain English so you know where you stand.

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Every engagement includes

No surprise invoices. No mystery spreadsheets.

  • Bank & credit card reconciliation
  • Accounts payable and receivable tracking
  • Payroll and sales tax coordination
  • Year-end packet for your CPA
  • Software cleanup in QuickBooks or Xero
  • A named bookkeeper who knows your business
A tidy small business desk with receipts, a notebook and a cup of coffee

How it works

Three steps to books you can trust.

01

Discovery call

Thirty minutes on your business, your books, and what's keeping you up at night.

02

Onboarding & cleanup

We connect your accounts, review history, and get the ledger to a trustworthy baseline.

03

Monthly rhythm

Books closed, statements delivered, questions answered — the same way every month.

Audit-ready records

Documentation organized the way the IRS expects to see it.

On-time, always

A fixed monthly close date you can plan your business around.

Owner-level clarity

Reports written for decisions, not for accountants.

Let's get your books clear before the next deadline.

A short call is all it takes to find out where you stand and what it would cost to fix.

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