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

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Bookkeeping & Tax Services for Baytown Businesses

Bookkeeping and tax services for Baytown businesses. Monthly books, tax returns, and job costing for contractors, trades, and local service companies.

Bookkeeping & Tax for Baytown

Baytown’s economy runs on industry. The refineries and petrochemical plants along the Houston Ship Channel create work for contractors, trades, and service businesses throughout the city. Whether you’re running a welding shop that supports plant turnarounds or a restaurant feeding the workforce, you need accurate financial records to manage costs and stay profitable.

We provide tax preparation and bookkeeping for Baytown businesses. Monthly transaction categorization, bank reconciliation, tax returns, and the financial reporting you need to make decisions based on real numbers. We’re based in The Woodlands but work remotely with clients across the Greater Houston area.

Monthly Bookkeeping

Transactions categorized, accounts reconciled, P&L and balance sheet delivered every month. Your books stay current so you always know where the business stands financially.

Business Tax Returns

Federal and state business tax returns with all required schedules. When we handle your books throughout the year, tax prep is straightforward because the records are already organized and accurate.

Catch-Up Bookkeeping

Books that are months or years behind get cleaned up and brought current. We reconstruct what’s missing, fix errors, and deliver a clean starting point for ongoing service.

Job Costing

Track labor, materials, and subcontractor costs by project. Know which jobs are profitable and which ones aren’t so you can bid more accurately on future work.

Baytown Industries We Serve

Most Baytown business owners we talk to started handling their own books and eventually hit a wall. The backlog grew during busy seasons. Tax time became stressful because records were incomplete. Financial decisions got made based on gut feel instead of actual numbers.

We work with contractors, trades, auto shops, restaurants, and retail businesses throughout Baytown. Companies doing $100K to a few million in annual revenue that need professional bookkeeping but don’t have enough volume to justify a full-time hire.

Contractors and Trades

General contractors, electricians, welders, pipefitters, and industrial service companies. Job costing that shows profitability by project so you can price work accurately and track where the money actually goes.

Auto Shops

Repair shops, body shops, tire dealers, and mobile mechanics serving Baytown residents and the industrial workforce. Parts inventory tracking and labor revenue separated so you understand real margins on every job.

Restaurants and Bars

Restaurants, taquerias, sports bars, and food service businesses feeding the community. High transaction volumes, tip reporting, food cost tracking, and the kind of thin-margin accounting where every percentage point matters.

Retail and Service Businesses

Local shops, convenience stores, salons, and service businesses throughout Baytown. Sales tax compliance, inventory tracking when applicable, and monthly financials that help you manage cash flow and plan for growth.

Common Questions

Do you have an office in Baytown?

No. We're based in The Woodlands and work remotely with clients throughout the Greater Houston area. Everything happens digitally through secure portals, which keeps costs down and makes communication easier for busy business owners.

What does bookkeeping cost for a Baytown business?

Monthly bookkeeping starts at $199 based on expense volume. We provide exact pricing after reviewing your business so you know what to expect before we start.

Do you work with contractors and trades businesses?

Yes. We work with contractors, electricians, plumbers, welders, and other trades throughout Baytown. Job costing is available for businesses that need to track profitability by project.

Can you help if my books are months behind?

Yes. Catch-up work is part of what we do. We clean up the backlog, get everything current, and then transition to regular monthly service.

Do you handle business and personal tax returns?

Yes. We prepare federal and state tax returns for businesses and individuals. When we keep your books during the year, tax prep goes faster because the records are already organized.

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.

Location

29349 Sycamore Cave Ln, The Woodlands, TX 77386

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