Accounting Services for Startups

Preparation and planning are the keys to success.

Pasquesi Partnersi LLC is an accounting and tax firm built to work with Startups and Early Growth Businesses. We help startups navigate their financial data, empowering them take control and plan for the future.

Rob is very personable and dedicated. He provided fast, diligent accounting services as well as supportive advice on my startup business. The process to file NUDAY’S tax returns for the first time was very simple and stress free. I high recommend Pasquesi Partners LLC and look forward to working with them in the future.

– Karly Siedlecki, NuDay Founder and CEO

Pasquesi Partners LLC is rated Chicago Top CPA for Startups – let’s get to work!

By partnering with us, you gain all the benefits of having a virtual CFO at a much lower cost. We can help your business grow through real-time budget and cash flow forecasting, tax planning, and better bookkeeping practices.

  • Business plan development
  • Cash flow management
  • Revenue recognition
  • Legal business structuring
  • Registration with the IRS & state agencies
  • Payroll & Insurance setup

Learn how improving cash flows can help sustain your business in our free eBook!

Raise Capital

Finding adequate funding is often the biggest barrier to success for startups. We regularly advise startups who are pre-revenue, have seed funding, or are at the series A funding stage. Getting your financials in order is the critical first step to seeking capital investment for your business. We can help.

  • Profitability assessment
  • Secure a business valuation
  • Fine tune your business model
  • Streamline expenses

Tax Preparation Services

We work with your startup to maximize your deductions and minimize your year-end tax bill. We offer personal tax return preparations for business owners as well as IRS dispute resolution.

  • Tax projections and year-end planning
  • Business income tax returns
  • Estimated tax calculations
  • Representation for tax audits
  • Extension forms
  • Quarterly estimated payments
  • Personal tax return preparation
  • IRS dispute resolution

Bookkeeping

Our mission is to help you succeed by offering tailored services that can help you streamline your business. We use Xero and QuickBooks Online to enable your business to securely access your financial data from the cloud, anytime and anywhere. We offer:

  • Certified ProAdvisor for QuickBooks Online.
  • Quickbooks or Xero account setup
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Organize balance sheets, income statements and cash flow statements
  • Bill pay services include:
    • Paying vendor bills
    • Invoicing customers
    • reconciling cash and credit account

Virtual CFO

As an entrepreneur and small business owner, managing your time and resources is a constant balancing act. Let us handle the tedious, time consuming duties of ownership so that you can focus on growing your business. We provide:

  • Financial statement analysis
  • Cash flow projections and analysis
  • Profitability analysis
  • KPI analysis breakdown including:
    • Return on Equity
    • Profitability Ratio
    • Asset Turnover
    • Revenue growth
    • Gross Profit Growth
    • Trends, and more.
  • Accounts receivable/payable management
  • Comprehensive payroll services and more

We’re actively involved in the Chicago Startup community.

As a proud member of the startup community and fellow entrepreneur, Rob Pasquesi enjoys working with startups to help them realize their business goals and help their companies scale. He’s worked closely with local incubators such as 1871 and 2112 to offer his expertise and provide entrepreneurs with the tools to see their dreams realized. Actively involved in the entrepreneurship community, Rob advises student startups at local universities like Depaul, Lake Forest College, Northwestern, Loyola University to help bring their ideas from the classroom to the boardroom.

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Consider us your startup partner.

Your business idea deserves the support it needs – starting with a strategically sound business plan. Our team can assist you in defining the structure of your business as an LLC, S-Corp or C-Corp and clarify how that impacts you as a business owner. Contact us to learn more about business structure and how it influences your accounting and taxes.

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