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Boston’s Reliable Bookkeeping & Advisory Partner

Fast, accurate bookkeeping with a workflow that doesn't stop when your business closes. Our team works across two time zones to deliver quicker turnaround times without sacrificing quality.

Who We Serve

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Contractors & Trades

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Startups

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Property Managers / Landlords

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Service Businesses

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E-Commerce & Freelancers

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Real Estate Entities

Meet The Team

Austin Powers

Chris Venezia

Austin Powers and Chris Venezia combine public accounting experience and asset management consulting expertise to provide bookkeeping and advisory services that help small businesses stay organized, make informed financial decisions, and continue to grow.

Unlike large, impersonal firms, you'll work directly with the professionals managing your books. We believe strong client relationships, clear communication, and dependable financial reporting are the foundation of exceptional service.

Austin and Chris are lifelong friends who grew up together in Revere, Massachusetts. Today, Austin is based in the Greater Boston area while Chris resides in Tokyo, Japan. This unique partnership allows our team to maintain an efficient workflow across multiple time zones, helping us keep your books moving beyond the traditional business day, reduce turnaround times, and provide responsive support when you need it.

Our Services

Bookkeeping

Accurate monthly books, reconciliations, reporting, and tax-ready financials.

Advisory

Cash flow planning, forecasting, pricing strategy, and real financial clarity.

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Why Choose Simple Books Boston

Faster Turnaround. Better Communication. Personal Service.

Unlike traditional bookkeeping firms, our workflow spans two time zones. While one team member is wrapping up the day, the other is continuing the work—helping us complete reconciliations, organize financials, and prepare reports more efficiently.

You still have a dedicated point of contact, but your books continue moving forward behind the scenes.

Step 1 — Schedule a Call

A quick 15-minute conversation.

Step 2 — We Clean Up & Organize

We fix your books or set everything up for you.

Step 3 — Monthly Financial Clarity

You get tax-ready books and ongoing support.

How it works