Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Accounting & Payroll Services in Ypsilanti
Bakers Accounting Service was founded in 1992 by Carola Baker, a graduate of Eastern Michigan University with advanced expertise in tax law. Our family-owned business specializes in providing personalized accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll solutions for small to mid-sized businesses. We prioritize client satisfaction through cost-effective services and direct human support, eliminating long-term contracts and hidden fees. Our team combines formal accounting education with practical experience to deliver accurate financial reporting and strategic tax planning. We serve clients nationwide while maintaining our headquarters in Ypsilanti, Michigan.Our mission focuses on helping businesses optimize financial operations and reduce administrative burdens. With over three decades of experience, we offer specialized services including year-end tax preparation, payroll tax filings, and customized financial statements. Our Enrolled Agent status ensures compliance with evolving tax regulations while maintaining competitive pricing. We differentiate ourselves through simplified financial processes, including automated check-writing programs and transparent service models. Client education remains central to our approach, empowering business owners to make informed financial decisions.
Services
Accounting Services
Bookkeeping Services
Payroll Services
Tax Preparation
CFO Services
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1992 with proven accounting expertise
- Personalized financial solutions without long-term contracts
- 40% cost savings on payroll services compared to major providers
- Enrolled Agent on staff for specialized tax knowledge
- Nationwide service with local Michigan roots
Services
Accounting Services
Our accounting services provide comprehensive financial management through expert analysis and reporting. We help businesses understand financial statements, implement tax-saving strategies, and prepare for year-end tax filings. Our team ensures accurate financial records that support strategic business decisions while maintaining compliance with tax regulations.
Bookkeeping Services
We offer month-to-month bookkeeping solutions that maintain accurate financial transactions and generate timely reports. Our services include cash flow management, budget tracking, and simplified financial reporting to help businesses focus on growth. All bookkeeping is managed by experienced professionals with direct client support.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services handle complete payroll management including tax calculations, employee payments, and regulatory filings. We reduce payroll costs by 40% compared to major providers while eliminating setup fees and hidden charges. Services include W-2 preparation and year-end tax documentation.
Tax Preparation
We provide expert tax preparation services reviewed by an Enrolled Agent with deep knowledge of current tax codes. Our approach focuses on maximizing deductions while ensuring compliance. Services cover business tax returns, payroll tax filings, and strategic year-end tax planning to optimize financial outcomes.
CFO Services
Our CFO services offer strategic financial guidance for business growth. We help clients understand accounting principles, implement internal controls, and develop cash flow strategies. This includes business planning, budget analysis, and financial forecasting to support long-term business success.
People
Carola Baker
Founder
Carola Baker established the company in 1992 after earning a Master's in Tax Law. As an Enrolled Agent, she brings over 30 years of accounting expertise to client services. Her leadership focuses on personalized financial solutions and maintaining the company's family-owned values.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide full accounting services including financial statement preparation, tax planning, and year-end tax return preparation for small to mid-sized businesses.
Do you handle payroll processing?
Yes, we manage complete payroll processing with 40% cost savings compared to major providers, including tax filings and W-2 preparation.
Are your services available nationwide?
While based in Michigan, we serve clients nationwide through modern technology solutions for accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll needs.
What makes you different from other accountants?
We combine Enrolled Agent expertise with personalized service, month-to-month contracts, and 40% payroll cost savings without hidden fees.
How are you qualified to handle tax preparation?
Our team includes an Enrolled Agent with specialized tax law expertise who stays current with over 14,000 lines of tax code regulations.
What bookkeeping options do you offer?
We provide month-to-month bookkeeping with no long-term contracts, personalized support from managing bookkeepers, and guaranteed customer satisfaction.
