Why Choose luminara LLC
your trusted partner for financial clarity
Serving San Francisco Bay Area & Nationwide
Mon–Fri 9am–5pm PT · 510-306-4016
Illuminate Your Path to Smart Growth
TRUSTED GUIDANCE. SMART GROWTH. SCALABLE SOLUTIONS
Expert Bookkeeping & Financial Solutions For Businesses, Startups & Freelancers
At Luminara LLC we blend expert support with smart tools to elevate your financial strategy. From cleaning up your books to delivering strategic insights, we help guide your finances forward with confidence.
We work in the software you already use and many more
- QuickBooks
- Xero
- Gusto
- Ramp
- Bill.com
- Expensify
- Mercury
exceptional services tailored to you
Monthly
Bookkeeping
Every transaction categorized and reconciled, with a P&L and balance sheet each month.
Small businesses · Startups
One-time project
Catch‑up & cleanup
Months or years behind? We rebuild your books so you can file, raise money or sell with confidence.
Anyone behind on their books
Every payday
Payroll Services
Employees and contractors paid on time, every run reviewed by a person, and federal and state payroll filings handled.
Businesses with employees and/or contractors
Year-end
W-2 & 1099 tax filing
W‑2s for your employees and 1099s for your contractors, prepared and filed on time, with contractor payments tracked all year so January is never a scramble.
Businesses paying staff or contractors
One-time
LLC, S‑corp & C‑corp formation
Choose the right structure, register it, and set up your books correctly from the first day.
New businesses
One-time project
Accounting software setup
QuickBooks, Xero, Bill.com, Ramp or Expensify set up and your team trained to use them.
Businesses outgrowing spreadsheets
Ongoing
Fractional CFO & advisory
Budgets, cash-flow planning and a clear read on your numbers, so you can make decisions with confidence.
Owners planning their next move
Monthly · Quarterly
GAAP accounting compliance
Accrual-basis, GAAP-compliant financial statements ready for investors, lenders and auditors.
Startups · Growing companies
Free downloads
Download free
Free 2026 year-end checklist & 2027 tax calendar
Three printable guides for small businesses, including a loan-ready financial package. Enter your email and we’ll send them right over.
Free consultation
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Phone510-306-4016
HoursMonday–Friday, 9am–5pm PT
LocationSan Francisco Bay Area · Serving clients nationwide
Safeguarding Your Future
We Help To Craft Effective Business Strategies
We Help To Achieve Sustainable Financial Growth
We Provide Personalized Support for Individual & Businesses
Best financial solutions to help you grow
Financial Guidance For Individuals, Small Businesses & Startups Ready to Scale
Comprehensive Bookkeeping and Insightful Financial Reporting
Achieve Operational Efficiency and Scalable Business Processes
Strategic Support Identifying Financial Growth Opportunities
