Bookkeeping and tax services for small businesses in The Woodlands and Greater Houston area.

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Bookkeeping for Austin County Small Businesses

Bookkeeping and tax services for Austin County businesses. Serving Bellville, Sealy, and surrounding areas from The Woodlands.

Bookkeeping for Austin County

Austin County sits about an hour west of Houston, and it still feels like a different world. Cattle operations, hay fields, and family farms spread across the county while Bellville and Sealy serve as the small-town centers where people do their banking and shopping. The businesses here don’t look like Houston businesses, and they don’t need Houston-style overhead.

We provide bookkeeping and tax services for small businesses across Austin County. Monthly bookkeeping, tax preparation, catch-up work for records that have fallen behind. The financial work you need handled without hiring someone full-time or driving into the city for every meeting.

Monthly Bookkeeping

Full-service bookkeeping that keeps your records current. Transactions categorized, accounts reconciled, reports delivered. Your books stay closed every month without you spending weekends on it.

Catch-Up Bookkeeping

Books a few months behind? A few years? We clean up the backlog and get you current. Most of our clients started there. We reconstruct what exists and organize what’s missing.

Tax Preparation

Business and personal tax returns prepared by someone who already knows your books. When your bookkeeping and taxes are handled together, there’s no scramble gathering documents or explaining your situation to a new person every spring.

Payroll Setup

We set up your payroll system and train you to run it independently. If you have employees, you need a reliable process. We configure everything correctly from the start and show you how to use it.

Austin County Businesses We Work With

The county has a mix of agricultural operations and the small-town businesses that support them. Farms and ranches running cattle, hay, and row crops. Contractors building and maintaining properties across the area. Retail shops and restaurants in Bellville and Sealy serving the local community. Each business has different books, but they all need accurate records and someone who understands their work.

We work with businesses doing anywhere from $50K to a few million in revenue. Big enough to need real bookkeeping, not big enough to justify a full-time hire. That’s the gap we fill.

Farms and Ranches

Agricultural bookkeeping for cattle operations, hay producers, crop farms, and mixed operations. We track income and expenses by enterprise, keep records ready for operating lines, and organize the documentation lenders and the IRS expect to see.

Contractors and Trades

Builders, welders, electricians, and general contractors working across the county. We track job costs, manage cash flow, and keep records ready when you need them for bonding or equipment financing.

Retail and Service

The shops and services in Bellville and Sealy that keep the county running. We handle the bookkeeping so you can focus on customers instead of spreadsheets and bank statements.

Restaurants and Local Food

Cafes, barbecue joints, and family restaurants serving Austin County. Tight margins require knowing your numbers. We track food cost, labor, and daily sales so you see where the money actually goes.

Common Questions

Do you serve all of Austin County?

Yes. Bellville, Sealy, Wallis, San Felipe, Industry, New Ulm, and the surrounding areas. We're based in The Woodlands, about an hour east on I-10. Most work happens remotely.

What does monthly bookkeeping cost?

Starting at $199 per month based on expense volume. We quote flat rates so you know what to expect.

Do you work with farms and ranches?

Yes. Our founder grew up working on a family farm in Iowa and handled bookkeeping for family agricultural operations. We understand the seasonal cycle and the recordkeeping that farming requires.

Do you handle tax preparation too?

Yes. We prepare both business and personal tax returns. Having your bookkeeping and taxes handled together means cleaner records and an easier filing process.

My books are behind. Can you help?

That's a common starting point. We do catch-up work to get you current, then move into monthly service so the backlog doesn't build up again.

Greater Houston's Small Business Bookkeeping Partner

The Next Step:
A Quick Conversation

Tell us about your business and what you need help with. We'll listen, ask a few questions, and give you a straightforward quote.

SRC Bookkeeping & Tax is a Woodlands-based bookkeeping and tax practice serving small businesses across Greater Houston. Founded by Shane Christenson with experience in banking, public accounting, and nonprofit finance. We help business owners keep their records organized and their taxes handled.

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