Service Areas

Accounting, Bookkeeping and Tax Services in Kirkland, WA

Green Collar CFO provides monthly bookkeeping, tax preparation and planning, and fractional CFO services to businesses in Kirkland, Washington, from our office at 450 Alaskan Way South in Seattle, about 12 miles northeast via SR 520 and I-405. The work runs online in QuickBooks or Xero, with in-person meetings in Kirkland or in Seattle when you want them. Start with a free financial analysis and a written roadmap you keep.

Why Kirkland businesses work with Green Collar CFO

Kirkland pairs a waterfront downtown with the Totem Lake medical and office district, and hosts engineering offices for companies such as Google.

Owners in Kirkland hire us for the same reasons as our Seattle clients: one team for bookkeeping, tax and CFO work, published pricing, and a CPA and an Enrolled Agent who can represent you before the IRS. Our office is about 12 miles northeast via SR 520 and I-405, so an in-person meeting is easy to arrange.

Retention Rate

92%

Five Star Reviews

200+

20+ Years of Financial Insight

20+

What we handle for Kirkland businesses

Monthly Bookkeeping

Reconciled books, month-end close and GAAP-ready reports every month, in QuickBooks or Xero. Bookkeeping services for Kirkland businesses that want to stop thinking about the books.

Tax Preparation and Planning

Business returns prepared by CPAs and Enrolled Agents, with year-round planning so you know your tax position before the deadline. See our small business tax services.

Fractional CFO

Forecasting, cash flow and board-ready reporting from a part-time CFO, for a monthly fee instead of a full-time salary. Learn about our fractional CFO services.

Cannabis Accounting and 280E

Cost of goods sold tracking, 280E planning and audit-ready books for licensed producers, processors and retailers. Our cannabis accounting team works with operators across Washington.

Nonprofit Accounting

Fund and grant tracking, functional expense allocations and board reports for nonprofits in Kirkland and King County, covered under our bookkeeping and accounting engagement.

Accounts Payable and Receivable

Vendor bills paid on schedule, invoices sent and collected, and cash tracked, so you always see what is owed and what is due. Part of every monthly bookkeeping plan.

Cleanup and Catch-Up

Behind on the books or inheriting a mess? We rebuild prior periods, reconcile every account and hand you clean financials. Start with the free bookkeeping assessment.

Published Pricing

Bookkeeping, accounting and CFO support as one engagement starting at $550 per month, and CPA and Enrolled Agent work from $250 per hour. The full rate list is on our pricing page.

Kirkland at a glance for business owners

Kirkland is in King County. Its business districts include Downtown Kirkland, Totem Lake, Juanita, Houghton, Rose Hill and Finn Hill. The main routes are I-405, SR 520, NE 85th Street and Market Street.

Washington businesses register through the state Business Licensing Service, and most cities in the Seattle area add their own license endorsement. Some, including Seattle, also levy a city B&O tax on top of the state B&O tax. We confirm what applies to a Kirkland business during onboarding and put every filing on your calendar.

Nearby, we also work with businesses in Kenmore, Redmond, Bothell, Bellevue and Shoreline. See all of our service areas, or work with us online from anywhere in the country.

How we work with Kirkland clients

Less time on accounting, more time growing. Here is what working with us looks like from Kirkland.

Online first: Your books live in QuickBooks Online or Xero, documents move through a secure portal, and meetings run on video, so the distance from Kirkland never slows the work.

In person when it matters: Year-end planning, a cleanup kickoff or a board meeting can happen at our Seattle office or at your Kirkland location.

One accountable team: A dedicated bookkeeper, with a CPA and an Enrolled Agent behind them for tax preparation and IRS representation.

Published pricing: Our rates are on the pricing page, with no hidden fees. You see the cost before you commit.

Talk with an accountant who works with Kirkland businesses

Book a free financial analysis. We review your books, filings or finance function, and you leave with a written roadmap whether or not you hire us.

What Our Clients Are Saying

“I have been working with Amber for a while now. I find Amber to be conscientious, lighthearted, very easy to work with, ready and able to do the work, very articulate yet can see the big picture, and very intelligent. She knows more about cannabis accountin...”

Kenneth J. Purfey · CPA

“I had the privilege of working with Amber in her finance accounting role and was impressed with her sharp analysis and ability to field tough questions from ownership, outside counsel and third parties. She cogently defends her positions and, of great value, is able to constructively work with different...”

Jim Angell · Business Attorney

“As an external CPA, I worked with Amber on a $10mm business and she was indispensable to the client. She is able to identify and solve problems and complex accounting problems/messes. Amber is very attentive to detail, which goes with the problem solving. She communicates when necessary, and...”

Steven Berley · CPA

“Amber has been a fantastic partner to work with. I was looking for someone to support the bookkeeping needs of a local nonprofit, as well as assist with annual tax filings, and Amber exceeded expectations on both fronts. She is highly knowledgeable, responsive, and made the entire process smooth...”

Deirdre Evans

Questions from Kirkland business owners

Do you have an office in Kirkland?

No. Our office is at 450 Alaskan Way South in Seattle, about 12 miles northeast via SR 520 and I-405. We work with Kirkland clients online through QuickBooks or Xero and a secure document portal, and we meet in person in Kirkland or in Seattle when a meeting earns the trip.

Every Washington business needs a state business license, and most cities in the Seattle area add a city license endorsement through the state Business Licensing Service. Some cities also levy a local B&O tax on top of the state B&O tax. We confirm what applies to your Kirkland business during onboarding and build the filings into your calendar.

Bookkeeping, accounting and CFO support start at $550 per month as one engagement, and CPA and Enrolled Agent work starts at $250 per hour. The price depends on transaction volume, the number of entities and how clean the books are today. The full rate list is on our pricing page.

Yes. Section 280E and Washington’s excise rules apply the same way in Kirkland as anywhere else in the state. Our cannabis accounting team handles cost of goods sold tracking, 280E planning and audit-ready books for licensed producers, processors and retailers.

Yes. Catch-up and cleanup bookkeeping is a standard service. We rebuild the missing periods, reconcile every account and hand you clean financials your tax preparer can use. The free bookkeeping assessment is the fastest way to find out how much work is involved.

Book the free financial analysis. We review your books, filings or finance function, and you leave with a written roadmap you keep whether or not you hire us. Most Kirkland clients are onboarded within two weeks of saying yes.

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