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29 Years
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Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Baton Rouge
Since 1997, Cardinal House has been delivering tailored accounting solutions to small businesses across southern Louisiana. Our team, comprising QuickBooks Certified ProAdvisors and Intuit Authorized Resellers, specializes in modernizing bookkeeping practices through cloud-based systems and mobile access. With decades of combined experience in accounting and business management, our professionals handle everything from payroll processing to tax preparation, allowing clients to focus on operational growth.

We prioritize client-centric service, offering customized packages and on-site training while leveraging technology to enhance financial data accuracy and streamline processes. Our commitment to continuous learning ensures we remain at the forefront of industry trends, fostering long-term relationships built on trust, transparency, and meticulous attention to detail.
Services
Accounting Services Tax Preparation Payroll Processing Bookkeeping A/R & A/P Solutions Mobile Accounting On-Site Training Remote Access
Details
  • Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
  • We offer 25+ years of experience in small business accounting.
  • Our team is certified by leading accounting software providers.
  • We provide customized solutions for evolving business needs.
  • Our client-focused approach prioritizes long-term partnerships.
  • We implement technology-driven, accurate financial processes.
Associations and certifications
  • QuickBooks Certified ProAdvisors
  • Intuit Authorized Resellers
Services
Accounting Services
Cardinal House provides comprehensive accounting solutions tailored to small businesses. Our services include financial statement preparation, general ledger maintenance, and cash flow management. Leveraging cloud-based technology, we ensure real-time access to accurate financial data, enabling informed business decisions while adhering to regulatory compliance.
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation services cover personal and business tax returns with e-filing capabilities. We ensure compliance with federal and state regulations while optimizing deductions. From initial documentation to final submission, we streamline the process to minimize client liability and maximize returns efficiently.
Payroll Processing
Cardinal House manages complete payroll solutions, including direct deposits, tax withholdings, and regulatory filings. We handle employee payments, tax deposits, and year-end reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Our system integrates seamlessly with accounting workflows to reduce administrative burdens for business owners.
Bookkeeping
We offer full-cycle bookkeeping services, including account reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable management, and financial reporting. Our team modernizes existing systems or implements new structures to maintain organized records, providing clients with clear insights into business performance through up-to-date financial tracking.
Remote Access
Our remote access solutions enable secure financial data connectivity outside the office. Using encrypted channels, clients can manage accounting tasks from any location while maintaining data integrity. This service ensures continuous access to critical financial information without compromising security or operational efficiency.
People
Lindsay Heck
Accountant & Owner
With 20+ years in accounting, Lindsay began as an accounts payable clerk and advanced to full-charge bookkeeper. Certified in QuickBooks, she specializes in streamlining financial processes and building client relationships while balancing family life and creative hobbies.
Shelley Fenchock
Lead Bookkeeper & Payroll Specialist
Shelley brings 26 years of expertise in business management and payroll. Starting at a family pool company, she now specializes in accurate financial records and client-focused solutions. Outside work, she enjoys family time, bass fishing, and supporting her grandson's baseball career.
Questions
What accounting services does Cardinal House offer?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll processing, tax preparation, financial reporting, and cloud-based accounting solutions tailored to small businesses.
Do you serve businesses outside Louisiana?
While based in Baton Rouge, we offer remote accounting services to clients across multiple states using secure digital tools.
Are your professionals certified?
Yes, our team includes QuickBooks Certified ProAdvisors and Intuit Authorized Resellers with industry-recognized credentials.
Can you help with payroll taxes?
We handle complete payroll tax processing, including direct deposits, federal/state tax withholdings, and year-end compliance filings.
Is on-site training available for new software?
Yes, we provide on-site training sessions to help you and your team master new accounting software implementations effectively.