Payroll handled, so your people are paid right and on time
Employees and contractors paid accurately on your schedule, with every pay run recorded in your books.
Starting at $150 per month

Take payroll off your plate
Collecting hours, checking pay rates, fixing deductions and recording it all in QuickBooks takes hours every pay period, and a mistake lands on someone's paycheck. We run payroll on your schedule, check every pay run before it goes out and record it in your books, so your people are paid correctly and your labor costs are always current.
Get startedWhat’s included
- Payroll set up, or moved over from your current provider
- Pay runs on a weekly, biweekly or monthly schedule
- Direct deposit and digital pay stubs
- New hires, raises, bonuses and terminations
- Paid time off, benefits and other deductions
- Contractor payments
- Year-end W-2s and 1099s
- Payroll recorded and reconciled in QuickBooks
Who it’s for
- Businesses hiring their first employees
- Owners who run payroll themselves today
- Businesses with hourly staff, tips or overtime
Payroll runs on QuickBooks Payroll or Gusto, which also handle the required payroll filings.
Why work with us
Tallyworks is a founder-led firm. Your books get the full attention of a certified professional, every month.
Meet the founderWork directly with the founder
Asad Abbas handles your books personally, from the first call to every monthly close. No hand-offs, no call centers.
Certified and credentialed
Certified Bookkeeper, Certified Accounting Technician and QuickBooks ProAdvisor, with a degree in accounting and finance.
U.S.-based, never offshore
Your books are kept by a U.S.-based professional in Naperville, Illinois, and never outsourced overseas.
Calls that fit your schedule
Evening and weekend consultations, so talking about your books doesn't cost you a workday.
How it works
From the first call to every monthly close, you’ll know what happens next and what it costs.
- Step 1Free · 30 minutes
Discovery call
A video call to learn about your business and what you need.
- Step 2Within 10 business days
Diagnostic Review
A detailed look at your books, credited toward your package.
- Step 3In writing
Fixed proposal
A custom scope and price based on what we found and your goals.
- Step 4Every month
Monthly close
Books closed by the 15th, with a short summary of your numbers.
QuickBooks Payroll or Gusto. If you already use one of them, we work in your existing account; if not, we set one up and bring over your history.
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Months behind or books you no longer trust? We rebuild them so every balance ties out.
- Catch-up of every missing month
- Error detection and correction
- Account reconciliations
- QuickBooks file cleanup
- Organized, current financials

Monthly Bookkeeping
Your books kept current every month in the U.S., with reports you can act on.
- Bank and credit card reconciliations
- Loan and asset tracking
- Monthly reports and statements
- Receivables and payables
- Ongoing support

Accounting & Advisory
Monthly statements reviewed with you, in plain English, so you know what your numbers mean and what to do next.
- Monthly review of your financials
- Profitability analysis
- Trend spotting
- Debt and cash planning
- Ongoing business guidance
