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Bookkeeping
Monthly transaction categorization and account reconciliation — your books, always closed and audit-ready.
CPA-led · Chicago, IL
Expert bookkeeping & controller services.
Outsource your accounting with confidence. From routine bookkeeping to controller-level expertise, we manage your financials so you can stay focused on growing the business.
Our Mission
Enterprise-grade financial expertise — at a fraction of the cost.
We specialize in serving small businesses. Our CPAs bring the rigor of a fully staffed finance department to founders and owners who'd rather build than reconcile. The result: clean books, real-time clarity, and strategic guidance — without the cost of a full-time hire.
80%
Savings vs. in-house controller
CPA
Led on every engagement
1:1
Dedicated point of contact
What We Offer
Three pillars. One trusted team.
Engage one service or all three — every plan scales with your business.
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Financial Reporting
Monthly Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow — delivered with commentary that makes the numbers actionable.
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Fractional Controller / CFO
Strategic financial guidance and ad hoc support as you scale — forecasting, KPIs, and decision support.
Pricing
Monthly retainer $500 – $2,000
Scaled to your business size and needs. No surprise invoices.
Why Lakeshore
Peace of mind, by design.
Your finances are handled by experts — so you can stay focused on the business.
CPA-led expertise
Every engagement is owned by a credentialed CPA — not handed off to junior staff.
Cost-effective
Save up to 80% compared to hiring an in-house controller or finance team.
Scalable solutions
Our services grow with your business — add reporting, controller, or CFO support as needed.
Dedicated support
A single point of contact who knows your business and responds when you need answers.
Get Started
Tell us about your books.
Share a few details and we'll set up a complimentary 30-minute consultation to scope the right engagement for your business.
Frankie@Lakeshorecpas.com
313-895-6644
Chicago, IL
Frankie Andreu, CPA
Founder · Lakeshore CPA Group
www.lakeshorecpas.com
Chicago, IL
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CPA-led · Chicago, IL