A good fit
- Brick-and-mortar shops and local retail
- Studios, trades, and professional practices
- Owners who want a clean close without becoming the bookkeeper
- Teams that already have — or will have — someone else for tax filing
Boulder, Colorado · Front Range
Monthly books reviewed by a CPA.
A clean close each month for local shops and small service businesses — usable P&L and balance sheet, plus a short note on what moved.
$500/mo · cancel anytime · billed monthly
Who it’s for
Local owners with real monthly activity.
Built for Front Range shops, studios, trades, and small service firms that want a CPA on the close — not a software demo, and not an enterprise finance team.
Not a fit
- Enterprise or multi-entity finance departments
- Businesses that only need help at tax time
- Payroll, bill pay, or collections work
- Fractional CFO retainers or custom reporting projects
The offer
Monthly Books Reviewed by a CPA
One recurring engagement. The same monthly packet every month. The month is closed; you get statements and a short note from Sarah.
Included each month
- Bank and credit-card categorization and reconciliation Coded and matched so the accounts agree with the statements.
- Month-end close: usable P&L and balance sheet Statements meant to be read, not exported and abandoned.
- Short written CPA note What moved, and what to watch next.
- Shared monthly report sheet P&L, balance sheet, cash summary, and 3–5 fixed metrics. Optional lightweight dashboard can read from that sheet.
- Vaulted credentials Bank and software logins stay in a vault — not email.
- Tax-ready books Organized for whoever files. Filing is not in this package.
Not included
Separate work. Not sold as part of the monthly close.
- Tax preparation or tax strategy
- Payroll
- Bill pay or collections
- Fractional CFO work
- Open-ended or custom business intelligence
Pricing
One price. Fit is confirmed after a short look at the books.
$500 per month for the same monthly packet and shared report sheet. Billed monthly. Cancel anytime. No yearly discount.
Monthly books
$500/mo
Cancel anytime · billed monthly · no yearly discount
Usable statements, cash summary, fixed metrics, and a short CPA note. Tax prep stays out of scope.
Start monthly booksFit is confirmed after a short look at the books. If volume or complexity is outside a normal single-entity close, Sarah will say so before you start.
How it works
A steady monthly rhythm.
Short setup. After that, the same sequence each month.
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01
Brief intro
Volume, accounts, and what “done” looks like for a month.
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02
Secure access
Credentials go in a vault. Nothing is emailed around.
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03
Monthly close
Categorize, reconcile, close. P&L and balance sheet.
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04
Note and sheet
Written note plus the shared report sheet, updated.
About
Sarah Juranek, CPA
A certified public accountant in Boulder, Colorado. Juranek CPA is the local practice name of Krux Lab LLC.
The work stays small: accurate books, a close you can read, a note you can act on. Tax prep, payroll, and open-ended finance stay with the people who do that work.
Start
Email Sarah to begin.
A useful first note: what the business is, roughly how many bank and card transactions you have in a typical month, and what you use today — QuickBooks, a spreadsheet, or something else.
$500/mo, billed monthly. Cancel anytime. No yearly discount.
Boulder and the Front Range. Replies come from Sarah.