About

Financial clarity is
a competitive advantage.

Clear Balance exists because small businesses deserve the same caliber of financial support as the companies they compete with. Clean books. On-time payroll. Reports that actually help you decide.

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Founder

Jordan Mercer

CPA candidate · Bookkeeping specialist

Meet the founder

Twelve years of getting small business books right.

I started Clear Balance after a decade inside accounting firms and startup finance teams — and watching too many small business owners either drown in receipts or overpay a CPA for work that should have been done monthly.

Bookkeeping shouldn't be a mystery. Payroll shouldn't be a fire drill. And you shouldn't have to wait until March to find out whether last year was profitable. Clear Balance was built to fix that — with fixed pricing, real deadlines, and a partner who actually returns your emails.

Today we work with founders, agencies, e-commerce brands, clinics, and service businesses across the country. If you want your books handled with precision — and want to understand what they say — we should talk.

B.S. Accounting

State University

QuickBooks ProAdvisor

Advanced Certified

Xero Certified Advisor

Payroll & Reporting

12+ years

Small business bookkeeping

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Our mission

To give every small business owner the financial clarity a Fortune 500 CFO takes for granted — at a price that makes sense.

Precision

Books reconciled to the cent. Payroll filed correctly, every time.

Transparency

Fixed pricing, real deadlines, no billable-hour surprises.

Partnership

We answer emails. We flag issues early. We're in it with you.

Ready when you are

Get your books, payroll, and reports in expert hands.

Book a free 30-minute consultation. We'll review where you are, where you want to go, and whether we're the right fit.