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Our Services

QuickBooks Online Migration

Move to the cloud without losing your data, your history, or your momentum.

Switching to QuickBooks Online is more than a software change. It’s a step toward running your finances faster and more accurately, with less manual work. Whether you’re moving from QuickBooks Desktop, another accounting platform, or a collection of spreadsheets, we handle the move carefully: cleaning up your data, bringing over your history, and setting everything up properly from day one, so you start fresh instead of carrying old problems forward.

Once you’re on QuickBooks Online, your finances work the way your business does. Bank feeds bring in transactions automatically, routine tasks run themselves, and real-time reports show exactly where you stand. Your team and your accountant always work from the same up-to-date numbers, with no emailed files, version confusion, or waiting until month-end to know how you’re doing.

Why migrate with us?

  • Planning. We plan every migration carefully and check that your balances match before and after the move.

  • A clean start. We fix errors and tidy up old accounts before migrating, so problems don’t follow you into your new system.

  • Set up for your business. Your chart of accounts, settings, and reports are configured around how you actually work, not left on defaults.

  • Minimal disruption. We time the switch around your business, so day-to-day operations keep running.

  • Confidence from day one. Your team is trained and supported, so the new system feels familiar fast.

What’s included

  • A review of your current system and data

  • Clean-up of errors, duplicates, and outdated accounts before the move

  • Migration of your chart of accounts, customers, vendors, and items

  • Transfer of historical transactions and opening balances

  • Bank and credit card feed setup

  • Setup of sales tax, invoicing, and recurring transactions

  • Configuration of users and permissions for your team

  • Connection of the apps you already use, like payroll, receipt capture, and payment tools

  • Reconciliation to confirm everything balances after the migration

  • Training for you and your team

  • Post-migration support while you settle in

How it works

  1. Discovery. We learn how your business runs and review your current setup.

  2. Plan. We map out what moves, what gets cleaned up, and the best timing for the switch.

  3. Clean-up. We fix issues in your existing data before anything moves.

  4. Migrate. We bring your data into QuickBooks Online and configure it for your business.

  5. Verify. We reconcile every account to confirm your numbers match.

  6. Train and support. We get your team comfortable and stay available as you settle in.

QuickBooks Online migration services from RidgeWood CPA in Port Moody, BC
RidgeWood CPA team reviewing a client’s financial processes and workflows

Operational Audits

Find the bottlenecks, fix the processes, and free up your team’s time.

Most businesses don’t lose money in one big mistake. They lose it through slow approvals, manual workarounds, and processes that made sense years ago but don’t anymore. Our operational audits take a close look at how money and information move through your business, from invoicing and expenses to payroll and month-end, and show you exactly where time and money are slipping away. You get a clear, practical plan to run leaner, faster, and with fewer errors.

Why get an operational audit?

  • See where time is being wasted. We identify the manual tasks, duplicate work, and bottlenecks that slow your team down.

  • Reduce errors and risk. We spot gaps in approvals, controls, and record-keeping before they lead to costly mistakes or fraud.

  • Speed up your month-end. Streamlined processes mean faster, more reliable financial reporting.

  • Get clear accountability. Everyone knows who does what, when, and how.

  • Scale with confidence. Processes that work at your current size often break as you grow. We help you build ones that won’t.

What’s included

  • Interviews with you and your team to understand how work gets done

  • A review of your billing, payables, expense, payroll, and month-end processes

  • Assessment of approval steps and internal controls

  • Identification of bottlenecks, duplicate work, and manual tasks

  • A written report with findings and prioritized recommendations

  • Redesigned workflows and documented procedures your team can follow

  • Implementation support to put the changes in place

RidgeWood CPA team member setting up connected accounting software for a client

Software Consulting

The right tools, connected the right way.

There’s an app for almost everything, but the wrong mix of tools creates more work instead of less. Data gets entered twice, systems don’t talk to each other, and subscriptions pile up for software nobody fully uses. We help you choose, set up, and connect the tools your business actually needs, so they work together with your accounting system and take repetitive work off your plate.

Why work with us?

  • Stop paying for tools you don’t need. We review your current software and cut what isn’t pulling its weight.

  • Make your systems talk to each other. We connect your apps to your accounting software so data flows automatically, without double entry.

  • Automate the busywork. Receipt capture, invoicing, payment reminders, and data entry can run largely on their own.

  • Get recommendations, not sales pitches. We suggest tools based on what fits your business and budget, not what’s trending.

  • Get your team on board. We train your team so new tools actually get used.

What’s included

  • A review of your current software, subscriptions, and how they’re used

  • Recommendations for tools that fit your business, budget, and growth plans

  • Setup and configuration of new software

  • Integration with your accounting system, including bank feeds, payroll, receipt capture, payments, and reporting

  • Automation of repetitive tasks and workflows

  • Data transfer between systems when you switch tools

  • Training for you and your team

  • Ongoing support as your needs change

Accountant helping a business choose and connect accounting software