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Monthly Bookkeeping · Zionsville, IN

Monthly Bookkeeping in Zionsville, Indiana

Zionsville’s brick Main Street is home to close to 175 businesses, from boutiques to restaurants to professional offices. We keep the books for owners like these current every month, closed by the 15th and handled fully remote in QuickBooks Online.

Zionsville at a Glance

County
Boone County
Location
About 15 miles northwest of downtown Indianapolis
County income tax
1.71% as of October 2026
Sales tax
7% statewide, no local sales tax
Why It Matters in Zionsville

Bookkeeping for the Village and Beyond

Zionsville sits about 15 miles northwest of downtown Indianapolis in the southeast corner of Boone County. The downtown Village, built around its brick-paved Main Street, holds close to 175 businesses that employ more than 1,100 people. About a mile away, Creekside Corporate Park on 106th Street is planned for office users, and the Michigan Road commercial corridor is a short drive from there.

Plenty of those businesses are owner-run shops, salons, studios and small practices where the owner also does the books at night. Monthly bookkeeping takes that job off the list. You get reconciled accounts and three statements every month at a fixed rate, from the same two accountants who already know your file.

Sales Tax Kept Separate

The 7% you collect at the register is tracked apart from your income, ready for each return.

Boone County Payroll

Payroll recorded from your provider’s reports, with county tax checked against the current Boone rate.

Oscar Rodriguez and Mike Brock of SmartCFO, accountants serving small businesses in Indianapolis, Indiana

Oscar Rodriguez and Mike Brock work on every SmartCFO file, including yours in Zionsville.

What You Get

What Zionsville Businesses Get Each Month

01

Bank and Card Reconciliations

Every bank and credit card account matched to its statement before the month is closed.

02

Bills and Invoices Tracked

Payables and receivables kept current, so you know who owes you and what you owe.

03

Three Core Reports

Profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow report delivered by the 15th.

04

Monthly Review Call

Time with Oscar or Mike to go over the numbers and answer your questions.

Fully Remote

Working With Us From Zionsville

QuickBooks Online

We work directly in your QuickBooks Online file, so there is nothing to mail, scan in batches or drop off.

Monthly Review Call

A call or video meeting each month with the same two accountants who did the work.

Closed by the 15th

Your books are closed by the 15th of the following month, whether you are in Zionsville or anywhere else.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions Zionsville business owners ask about bookkeeping.

Can you stop by our shop on Main Street?
No. We work fully remote in QuickBooks Online and hold the monthly review call by phone or video. You share access to your file and bank feeds, so there is nothing to drop off.
Did the Boone County income tax rate change?
Yes. The Indiana Department of Revenue lists Boone County's county income tax rate as 1.71% as of October 1, 2026. Withholding is based on where each employee lived on January 1, so the new rate matters for staff who lived in Boone County then. Your payroll provider applies the rate, and we check that the payroll entries in your books line up with it.
Is sales tax in Zionsville different from Indianapolis?
No. Indiana has one 7% state sales tax and no local sales taxes, so a sale on Main Street is taxed the same as a sale downtown. We keep the tax you collect out of your revenue so it does not overstate your income. Restaurants and other businesses that sell prepared food may also owe a local food and beverage tax, which some Indiana cities and counties add, so confirm the rate for your location with the Indiana Department of Revenue.
Will the same people handle my books every month?
Yes. Oscar Rodriguez and Mike Brock work on every client file themselves. Your books are not handed to a new bookkeeper every few months.
How much does bookkeeping cost?
Pricing depends on transaction volume, how many accounts you have, and whether you need payroll or controller support on top of bookkeeping. We quote a fixed monthly rate after reviewing your file, so you know exactly what you are paying. No hourly billing and no surprise invoices.