You manage your business & home; let us manage your books.

Trusted, Woman-Owned Bookkeeping Services in the North Shore of Chicago -

Serving Chicagoland and Nationwide

“Building & maintaining your trust is my highest priority.”

 - Susie Newman, Founder


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“Building and maintaining your trust is my highest priority."

Susie Newman, Founder


Expert Bookkeeping Solutions For Business & Personal Finance

Our Services

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For Businesses


Discover tailored bookkeeping solutions designed to help your business thrive.


From weekly to monthly transaction monitoring to QuickBooks setup and clean-up, we’ve got you covered.


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For Individuals

& families

We provide compassionate and reliable bookkeeping services for families and individuals, ensuring your household affairs are managed with care.

QuickBooks Set up & Clean-Up

Streamline your financial processes with our QuickBooks setup or clean-up services.


Perfect for businesses looking to enhance their financial management.

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Workshops - Coming Soon!

Stay tuned for our upcoming workshops designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills to manage your finances effectively.

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Why Choose SJ Rose Bookkeeping?

Established Trust:

Since 2018, we've built a reputation for reliability and excellence


Personal Touch:

We work with clients in their homes or offices for maximum convenience


Comprehensive Support:

From basic bookkeeping to complex financial management


Professional Network:

Access to vetted financial, legal, and administrative resources


Flexibility:

Services tailored to your specific needs and schedule

Free consultation

Finding the right bookkeeper shouldn't be complicated.


Book your free 30-minute consultation today, and let's discuss how we can streamline your books.


“For anyone considering this service but wondering how in the world they would find all the passwords; worrying about letting someone into their physical and virtual mess; and anxious about judgement — just make the call or send the email to inquire about getting started. The rest will follow at a pace you can handle.”
-SJ Rose Client

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