📌 About Me I’m Brian Bernardo, an Accounting & Tax Professional with 20+ years of experience helping small businesses simplify their finances, reduce tax liability, and improve cash flow. I run Bernardo Bookkeeping LLC, where I provide full‑service bookkeeping, payroll, and tax preparation for entrepreneurs who want accuracy, clarity, and peace of mind. 💼 What I Do Full‑Service Accounting & Tax Support Bookkeeping, general ledger management, and monthly close
Payroll setup, processing, and automation
Individual & business tax preparation (1040, Schedules A/C/E/SE, 1120, 1120S, 1065, K‑1)
Financial reporting and cash‑flow insights Receivables Recovery & Process Improvement Recovered $1,000,000+ in aged receivables through targeted strategies and reconciliations
Implement workflow improvements that increase accuracy and reduce manual work Cloud Accounting Expertise Advanced QuickBooks Online
FreshBooks, Xero, Sage, Avalara
Gusto & ADP payroll systems ⭐ Why Clients Choose Me ✔ 20+ Years of Proven Experience
I’ve supported small businesses across multiple industries since 2006, managing everything from daily bookkeeping to complex tax filings. ✔ High‑Volume, High‑Accuracy Tax Preparation
At H&R Block, I prepared 170+ returns per season and achieved Level 5 of 6, demonstrating advanced tax expertise. ✔ Automation & Efficiency Focused
I streamline accounting systems using cloud tools and automated workflows—saving clients time and reducing errors. ✔ Trusted by the Community
Since 2016, I’ve volunteered with VITA/TCE, preparing returns for seniors, veterans, and low‑income individuals. ✔ Clear Communication & Client Training
I train clients and staff on accounting best practices, helping them understand their numbers and make better decisions. 📊 Areas of Expertise Tax Preparation & Advisory
Bookkeeping & GL Management
AR & Collections
Financial Reporting
Regulatory Compliance
Client Onboarding & Training 📞 Let’s Work Together If you want accurate books, stress‑free tax seasons, and a financial partner who actually understands small business—I'm here to help.