Northeast · Long Island, NY
Bookkeeping for Long Island, NY small businesses
MCC Solutions keeps the books for small businesses in Long Island and across New York: monthly bookkeeping, catch-up cleanup and filing support, done online by a New Jersey firm based in Cranford. Monthly bookkeeping starts at $450.
Long Island businesses
Who this is for
Long Island covers Nassau and Suffolk counties, a large suburban market of main street shops, trades and professional practices east of New York City.
Businesses we see in the area: Contractors and home service trades, medical and dental practices, restaurants and retail on village main streets, marine and seasonal businesses toward the East End.
Covers Nassau County and Suffolk County.
What we handle
- Monthly bookkeeping and bank and card reconciliation
- Cleanup when the books are months behind
- Monthly profit and loss and balance sheet
- Payroll and sales tax record keeping, with filing support as an add-on
- QuickBooks Online, Xero and spreadsheets
State and local
What Long Island businesses deal with
New York's state sales tax rate is 4%, and counties and cities add their own rates on top, so the combined rate depends on where you sell or deliver. New York City's combined rate is 8.875%.
Both Nassau and Suffolk counties have a combined sales tax rate of 8.625%, which is the rate to apply on taxable sales in either county.
More on New York bookkeeping and filings.
Remote, and upfront about it
We are based in Cranford, New Jersey, and we do this work online. We do not have an office in your area, and we do not pretend to. What you get is the same monthly bookkeeping, done in accounting software you own.
- You give us access to your accounting file and bank and card feeds
- We clean up past months if needed, with a written quote first
- Each month we categorize, reconcile and close by a set date
- You get monthly reports and a person to ask about them
FAQ
Long Island bookkeeping questions
Do you have an office in Long Island?
No. We are based in Cranford, New Jersey, and we do this work online. We do not have an office in your area, and we do not pretend to. What you get is the same monthly bookkeeping, done in accounting software you own. If you would like to talk first, call the desk or request a quote and we reply with a written estimate.
What does monthly bookkeeping for a Long Island business include?
Categorizing transactions, reconciling bank and card accounts, and monthly financial reports, in QuickBooks Online, Xero or another platform. Payroll and filing support can be added.
My books are behind. Can you catch me up?
Yes. Cleanup work brings past months up to date and reconciled before regular monthly service begins. We give a written quote first.
Do you handle New York sales tax and payroll filings?
We prepare the records, and where you give us access we can prepare returns as an add-on. New York's state sales tax rate is 4%, and counties and cities add their own rates on top, so the combined rate depends on where you sell or deliver. New York City's combined rate is 8.875%. We confirm the rate and your filing schedule on your own New York account before the first filing, and for tax advice we work with your CPA.
How much does it cost?
Monthly bookkeeping starts at $450 for the smallest tier and rises with transaction volume. The bookkeeping page has a live estimate, and we confirm a written quote before starting.
Nearby hubs
Official sources: New York State Department of Taxation and Finance and the New York Department of State. Rates and rules change, so we confirm the current ones for your account before filing anything. This is bookkeeping, not tax or legal advice.
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