ALLY FIRST ACCOUNTING
Bookkeeping to CFO Services, ask Ally First
About Ally First
Does your tax accountant have the time to answer your questions and provide guidance? We take the time to get to know you and your business and will always have the time for your questions. I invite you to learn more about our approach to your questions.
Are Your Services Profitable
Service Profitability. How do you know that job you performed was profitable? There are methods to determine profitability and ways to improve it. We can show you a few of our methods which have helped others in a variety of industries.
Benefits of Outsourcing Payroll Processing
Why would you ever consider doing your own payroll? The laws are constantly changing, and your time is worth more than the cost to outsource your payroll processing. Learn all the reasons why Outsourcing is the best use of your time.
CFO Services
Do you really need to hire a full time CFO, Controller or Accountant? Perhaps not! Let us show you how our outsourced CFO service might just be the perfect solution to provide you with the overall financial guidance you need and free up your schedule for the things you enjoy doing.
Effective Credit Management
Are your customers paying you on time? Do you have the right credit and collection policy and procedures for your company? It’s your money – find out how our experience in business credit management can work to your advantage. We know of no other accounting firm with the depth of experience we offer.
Effective Hiring Process
Has this hiring climate got you frustrated? No doubt it is a challenge to hire and retain qualified employees who want to work and not just put in the time. We don’t offer a quick and easy fix. Wish it were that easy. Our ideas are constantly changing to keep up with the employment market. Learn more from this video and let’s have that important discussion.
Effective Use of your Bank Line of Credit
Confused on when or how to use a Line of Credit vs. a Term Loan? We have the answers that will put your mind at ease.
How Often to Pay Employees
You have several options on how to pay your employees. Which one is best for you? It depends upon several factors. Let us remove the guess work and find a solution which is best for your company.
How to Use QuickBooks effectively
Does QuickBooks drive you nuts? I love QuickBooks, but it is not an accounting or bookkeeping software program you can purchase, install, and learn overnight. Learn more by listening to this important video.
Key Performance Indicators
Confused about your profit and loss statement? Let Ally First Accounting show you why the profit and loss statement is just one piece of information to determine how your business is doing. Your business might profitable, but not healthy. Let’s us remove the confusion and provide you with important indicators which will provide you with a clear picture of the health of your business.
Legal Structure
Are you exposed to unnecessary risks? Do you have the right type of legal structure to protect your assets? We are not a law firm, but we can offer sound advice of topics you should consider before starting your business.
Minimize the Risk of Employee Embezzlement
It can happen to any employer. When was the last time your looked at your systems, procedures, and processes for potential loopholes? A Fraud Risk Assessment should be conducted annually. Let’s discuss this important issue. We’ve seen firsthand what embezzlement can do to a business. We’ve worked with a client which had two of their businesses embezzled by an employee of thirty years with the company. Call us. Embezzlement happens more often than reported.
Minimize Taxes
Paying too much in taxes? Do you have a working plan to minimize taxes? We can guide you through the complicated and every changing rules to help you keep more of your hard earned money
Should You Loan Money to Your Employees
Always a difficult decision. You want to help but will lending them money really solve the problem. Learn more about our approach which we’ve seen work with other clients.
Understanding Cash Flow Management
Do you know when your cash will arrive, or how much you need this week? Our Cash Flow Model will remove the guess work and provide you with more time to manage your business instead of scrambling to make payroll or pay other important bills. We have a solution.
Value Your Work
Are you charging enough for the type of quality work you perform? Cutting your prices is a trap that can eventually put you out of business. Our comprehensive business strategy will show you how to price your services and determine what type of customers to avoid.
Why You Need A Business Plan
Are you driving your business in the right direction or just going in circles? A solid business plan, along with effective time management will go a long way in assisting you to achieve your business goals.
The demands of managing a business are never ending. And the pace of change seems to be increasing which causes you to make a choice on how to best use your time each day. Ally First Accounting provides a solution to the time demands you face.