Serving small businesses across the Columbia River and greater Vancouver-Portland area — call (503) 208-6607

Clear books. Confident decisions.

If you want accurate financials and a partner who explains what they mean — let's work together.

By the numbers

15 days

Financial statements delivered within 15 days of month close, every month.

3 services

Monthly bookkeeping, catch-up cleanup, and QuickBooks training — pick what fits.

100% local

Based in the Columbia River region, built around small-business realities.

Daniel Curtis, founder of Columbia Bookkeepers

Hi, I'm Daniel Curtis.

I started Columbia Bookkeepers to give local business owners a clearer picture of their finances — and a partner they can actually reach when they have questions.

Whether you need clean monthly books, a cleanup project, or help getting comfortable in QuickBooks, the process stays organized and straightforward so you can focus on running your business.

How we help

Practical bookkeeping support for the stage your business is in now, with room to grow.

Monthly Bookkeeping

Keep your finances accurate, organized, and up to date with reliable bookkeeping tailored to your business.

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Catch-up or Cleanup

Whether you're months or years behind, your books can be organized, corrected, and made tax-ready without judgment.

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Training & Consultation

Build the confidence to understand your finances, improve your workflows, and maintain accurate books in-house.

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Simple packages. Clear value.

Start with the level that fits your business today, then adjust as your needs grow.

Essential

Ideal for freelancers, sole proprietors, and small businesses.

$300–$600/mo

  • Monthly reconciliation of bank and card accounts
  • Transaction categorization
  • Monthly financial statements

Premium

Best for established or multi-entity businesses.

$700–$1,400/mo

  • Everything in Growth
  • Full AP and AR tracking
  • Loan, accrual, and payroll tracking
  • Custom reports and KPI dashboard
  • Monthly video walkthrough of your financials

What owners say

The books are clean, the reports make sense, and questions get answered quickly. Exactly what I needed.

Local contractor

Vancouver, WA

The cleanup work was handled clearly and everything was ready for our tax preparer ahead of schedule.

Service business owner

Portland, OR

QuickBooks finally feels manageable. The setup actually matches how my business runs.

Independent operator

Columbia River area

Questions business owners ask first

Can Columbia Bookkeepers clean up past months or years?

Yes. Cleanup projects can organize, correct, and prepare old books so your CPA has usable records to work from.

Do I need to use QuickBooks?

QuickBooks Online is the primary platform, but reach out if you're using something different — options can be discussed.

How quickly will I hear back?

Most questions are answered the same business day. Monthly clients receive priority support throughout the month.

Ready to get your books in order?

Let's talk about your business and figure out the right level of support.

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