San Diego Bookkeeping and Accounting Services

Porter Accounting LLC provides bookkeeping, accounting, and advisory support for growing businesses that want numbers they can act on. Recurring bookkeeping, payroll support, and cleanup create the foundation, and controller oversight, GAAP reporting, ASC 606 revenue recognition, audit readiness, and fractional CFO guidance build on it. Virtual services make this experienced support accessible to San Diego companies as they scale.

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Our Bookkeeping, Accounting & Advisory Services

Controller close, GAAP and ASC 606 reporting, audit readiness, and CFO guidance, anchored by accurate bookkeeping for growing businesses.

Controller Services

Controller services provide month-end and year-end close oversight, financial data review, accrual adjustments, budget tracking, and management reporting beyond basic bookkeeping.

GAAP Statements

GAAP financial statement preparation produces balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements for lenders, investors, and stakeholders.

ASC 606 & Audit Readiness

Revenue recognition under ASC 606, deferred revenue schedules, reconciliations, and audit-ready support files organized to work alongside your external auditors.

Fractional CFO Services

Fractional CFO support adds financial leadership through cash flow forecasting, budgeting, KPI tracking, financial analysis, and strategy aligned with business goals.

Monthly Bookkeeping & Payroll

Recurring bookkeeping records and categorizes transactions, reconciles bank and credit card accounts, prepares monthly statements, and keeps payroll and payroll taxes aligned.

Financial Cleanup

Catch-up and clean-up bookkeeping addresses overdue records, corrects errors, and organizes financial information for lending decisions, investor review, or audit preparation.

Practical Financial Guidance

From Accurate Books To Clear Decisions

Porter Accounting LLC combines accurate bookkeeping with the controller, reporting, and advisory work that growing companies need next. For San Diego businesses working virtually, support can start with transaction management, payroll records, and cleanup, then extend to a disciplined month-end close, GAAP statements, ASC 606 revenue schedules, audit readiness, and strategic CFO guidance tailored to the company’s complexity.

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The Porter Difference

Why Choose Porter Accounting LLC?

Get experienced financial support without the complexity of a large accounting firm.

Experienced Support

Experience spans GAAP reporting, ASC 606, ERP implementations, and audit readiness, including virtual support for San Diego companies.

Tailored Solutions

Services are shaped around transaction activity, reporting needs, business complexity, and strategic financial goals.

Beyond Bookkeeping

Controller close, technical accounting, audit preparation, and CFO advisory extend clear insight beyond routine recordkeeping.

Collaborative Guidance

The firm works collaboratively with executive teams to strengthen processes and support informed decisions across the United States.

Meet the Founder

Experienced accounting leadership supports growing businesses with practical financial guidance.

Portrait of Thao Porter, Accounting Leader at Porter Accounting LLC

Thao Porter, MSA

Accounting Leader

Thao Porter is an experienced accounting leader with over a decade of expertise supporting growing companies across SaaS, manufacturing, construction, consumer packaged goods, retail, and franchise industries. As the Accounting Leader at Porter Accounting LLC, she specializes in GAAP reporting, revenue recognition under ASC 606, ERP implementations, and audit readiness. Thao has a proven track record of streamlining close processes, improving cash flow, and strengthening internal controls for the businesses she serves. She partners closely with executive teams to enhance financial visibility and support strategic decision-making, helping clients move beyond basic bookkeeping toward clear, actionable financial insight. Holding a Master of Science in Accounting, Thao is committed to delivering practical, high-quality financial guidance to growing businesses throughout the United States, ensuring every client gains confidence in their numbers and their path forward.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a bookkeeper typically charge?

Bookkeeping costs vary based on transaction volume, number of accounts, payroll complexity, and whether cleanup is needed. Porter Accounting LLC offers monthly plans starting at $850 per month, with Growth and Advanced plans starting at $1,300 and $2,100 per month. Final pricing is tailored to the business. Catch-up and clean-up bookkeeping is priced at 1.5 times the regular monthly bookkeeping rate.

What does monthly bookkeeping include?

Can Porter Accounting LLC serve San Diego businesses virtually?

What is catch-up and clean-up bookkeeping?

Can you prepare GAAP financial statements?

Does accounting support include payroll?

When should a business consider controller or CFO services?

Can you help set up or improve accounting systems?

Does Porter Accounting LLC offer more than bookkeeping for San Diego businesses?

Can you help our company prepare for a financial statement audit?

Do you provide ASC 606 revenue recognition support?

Still Have Accounting Questions?

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Service Areas

Virtual accounting support is available nationwide, with appointment-based in-person service in stated areas.

United States

Virtual Coverage

San Francisco

In-Person Area

By Appointment

Availability

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