Apps

Select online apps from the list at the right. You'll find everything you need to conduct business with us.

Smart Vault

Smart Vault

Document Management

Zoom

Video Conferencing

Zoom

Quickbooks

Online Accounting

QuickBooks Online

Quickbooks

Desktop Accounting

QuickBooks Desktop

OUR TEAM OF 3 APPROACH

Why our Team of 3 approach delivers better results

Instead of relying on one accountant to handle everything, your business is supported by a coordinated Team of 3 with specialized strengths. This creates cleaner books, stronger oversight, faster communication, and a more strategic partnership. You receive the value of a complete accounting department, without the cost of in-house staffing.

Pod structure that enhances performance

Each Team of 3 works within a dedicated pod of clients. This structure allows us to match clients with a team whose strengths align with their industry, needs, and goals. Your pod becomes familiar with your business rhythms, communication style, and operational priorities. This leads to stronger relationships, better accuracy, and more efficient support. It ensures your business receives a consistent team that knows you, understands you, and supports you all year long.

THE STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVE

Client CFO, planning for your future

Your Client CFO focuses on the direction of your business. They help you make confident decisions about cash flow, expansion, profitability, staffing, pricing, and long-term planning. They guide you through the bigger financial conversations that shape both your business and your personal goals.

Key focus areas:

  • Long-term financial planning
  • Cash flow forecasting and management
  • Pricing and profit strategy
  • Scenario planning for hiring, expansion, or restructuring
  • Retirement, succession, and exit planning
  • Accountability for goals and key metrics
  • Tax return review to ensure accuracy and alignment with long-term strategy
  • Tax planning guidance
  • Quarterly and annual tax projections
  • Overall business and financial coaching to help you grow as an owner and leader
Pesante
Pesante & Close

THE COMPLIANCE PERSPECTIVE

Client Controller, oversight for accuracy and protection

Your Client Controller ensures your financial history is reported correctly and your compliance requirements are handled with precision. They support your CFO by keeping the past clean and your Client Accountant by providing technical and compliance guidance.

Key focus areas:

  • Client intake of business and personal tax returns 
  • Personal Property Tax return preparation and review
  • Reviewing and validating the accuracy of your financial data
  • Providing guidance and direction on month-to-month financial statements to ensure clarity and proper interpretation
  • Regulatory compliance and deadline management
  • Monitoring accounts to support audit readiness
  • Providing oversight and support to the Client Accountant

THE OPERATIONAL PERSPECTIVE

Team Accountant, clarity in your day to day

Your Team Accountant keeps your books current, organized, and accurate. They manage your daily financial activity and provide the data you rely on to make informed decisions.

Key focus areas:

  • Day-to-day accounting and categorization
  • Receipt capture and documentation
  • Payroll processing support
  • Payroll Quarterly Return preparation and filing
  • Monthly reconciliations
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Day-to-day client questions and communication
Pesante & Close

The power of three working together

Our Team of 3 structure ensures your business receives complete financial support from every angle:

  • Complete coverage: Present, past, and future all supported at once.
  • Consistent communication: A clear point of contact backed by a full team.
  • Collaborative expertise: Three professionals reviewing your financial health.
  • Cost-effective support: The benefit of a full department without the overhead.
  • Proven results: Clients operate with more clarity, confidence, and stability using this model.

This is financial management built for accuracy, growth, and long-term strength.

Ready to experience the Team of 3 difference?

If you’re ready for cleaner books, proactive tax and compliance support, and strategic guidance that looks beyond this year, our Team of 3 model is designed for you. We would be honored to review your current setup and show you how a Team Accountant, Client Controller, and Client CFO working together can support your business.