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Brooklynn Chandler Willy Discusses: Should You Outsource a Bookkeeper for Your Business?

Brooklynn Chandler Willy of San Antonio, Texas offers her financial expertise on outsourcing a bookkeeper for your business.

By Brooklynn Chandler WillyPublished about a year ago 3 min read
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Brooklynn Chandler Willy | San Antonio, Texas

Some small businesses avoid outsourcing their bookkeeping due to various reasons. They either don’t know where to begin or think it’s too expensive. Aside from running your business, you also have other important tasks. Having a third-party bookkeeper can help you get more done and keep your mind focused on growing your company. Here are ways businesses benefit from outsourcing a bookkeeper.

New Resources

The latest technology can help a growing company be at the forefront of its competition. One of the most critical factors businesses consider is having the latest resources. This can allow them to keep up with the changes in accounting software. Outsourcing your bookkeeping is a way to access the newest tech. Apart from this, your service provider will handle the maintenance of your equipment.

Time Management

If you have a small transaction volume, you might be unable to justify hiring a full-time staff member. Outsourcing your bookkeeping can give you the time to focus on other essential tasks for your company. Your external provider will no longer need to change as your company grows. With outsourced bookkeeping, you can rest assured that they will meet your needs.

Reduced Cost

It is important to remember that managing your costs is a must for any business. However, you should also maintain quality to save money. Outsourcing your bookkeeping can help you save money on various expenses. You can eliminate the need for payroll taxes, employee compensation, health benefits, and paid vacations. You can also avoid the need for training and turnover.

Strong Team

If you plan on hiring someone to handle your small business bookkeeping needs, you likely only need one person. However, as your company grows, you might also need to employ other staff members, such as a controller, a clerk, or a CFO. Through your BPO partner, you will have access to the best experts regarding various tasks such as data entry, budgeting, and forecasting. You can also rely on their team to handle internal controls and financial reporting.

Needed Skills

Cheaper costs do not mean lower-quality service. Even with this, you can still rely on the expertise of your chosen bookkeeper. You can hire staff dedicated to your small business bookkeeping who are up-to-date with the latest trends and have experience working with other companies.

ABOUT BROOKLYNN CHANDLER WILLY

Brooklynn Chandler Willy is a multitalented entrepreneur and small business owner in the San Antonio, Texas, Community. She is the Founder and President of Texas Financial Advisory, a position she’s held since 2008 when she founded the boutique Tax, Investment, and Estate Advisory firm.

With a hope, a prayer, and only $6,000 in her savings, Brooklynn founded the firm after deciding to pursue a career in financial services. Growing up, Brooklynn Chandler Willy always imagined one day she’d become a lawyer. She earned her Juris Doctorate and then pivoted in her career towards finance. The decision came in the aftermath of her father’s sudden passing; a life insurance salesman in his career, he ironically had no life insurance himself. After seeing the emotional and financial toll that losing a loved one can take, Brooklynn decided to make a change in her career.

She began to explore lateral careers one could have with a law degree. It was while assisting the clients of an insurance salesman with their estate planning that she realized she could use her degree and combine it with her passion to build a career she would enjoy.

Outside of her busy career, Brooklynn Chandler Willy lives with her wonderful husband and their three amazing children in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Together they love to spend time outdoors in nature and play with the family’s dogs and cats.

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Brooklynn Chandler Willy

Brooklynn Chandler Willy is a financial services professional specializing in Retirement Planning. Operating in San Antonio, Texas. She is the Founder and President of Texas Financial Advisory.

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