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    Financial clarity forbusiness owners.

    Clean books. Clear numbers. Confident decisions.

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    Talk through your current financial setup, where you need support, and whether Clear North is the right fit.

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    Small businesses with accountant support are 73% more likely to report good financial health.Source: Intuit QuickBooks, 2025

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    How I Can Help

    The right financial support for your business.

    From keeping your books current to helping you make informed decisions, I'm here to make managing your business finances easier.

    Ongoing Monthly Bookkeeping

    Reliable, up-to-date books and monthly financial reports, with a steady partner for your day-to-day bookkeeping questions.

    • Monthly transaction categorization and account reconciliations
    • Monthly financial statements
    • Responsive support for your bookkeeping questions

    Advisory

    Go beyond the reports with financial insights, cash flow guidance, and support for your next business decisions.

    Payroll Services

    Accurate payroll processing and support to help keep your team paid on time.

    Cleanup & Catch-Up

    Behind on your books? Get overdue or disorganized financial records back on track before moving into ongoing support.

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    Meet the Founder

    Tanisha, Founder of Clear North Advisory

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    QuickBooks ProAdvisor Level 1 CertifiedQuickBooks ProAdvisor Level 2 CertifiedGusto Payroll Certification

    Hi, I'm Tanisha.Every business owner deserves financial support they can count on.

    At Clear North Advisory, I help small business owners take the stress and uncertainty out of managing their finances. My goal is simple: to give you dependable support, more time to focus on your business, and confidence that your numbers are being handled.

    With over 15 years of experience in accounting, including more than 10 years leading financial operations and accounting teams for media companies in New York, I bring a strong foundation of expertise, organization, and strategic thinking to the businesses I serve.

    Now based in Des Moines, Iowa, I bring that same experience to the small business owners I work with.

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    Reviews for Clear North Advisory

    "Top tier professionalism, detail, and expertise"

    "Tanisha with Clear North Advisory is excellent! Her level of professionalism, detail, and expertise in the field is top tier. I appreciate her calm demeanor and willingness to answer questions to help me navigate the financials, as a small business owner, it's much appreciated! Thank you!"
    La Toshia Burrell
    Redefine & Reveal

    "Highly recommend working with her"

    "What's been especially valuable is the high-level visibility she provides — the monthly review calls have been even more impactful than the bookkeeping itself. Highly recommend."
    Aaron Chism
    Inner Chyld Creative

    "Thoughtful approach"

    "Tanisha takes a thoughtful approach to clients and provides timely and modern solutions."
    Sherrie Nelson
    Simply Golden Solutions

    "I highly recommend going with Clear North Advisory!"

    "It was a pleasure working with Tanisha. She is very detail oriented and knowledgeable. I highly recommend going with Clear North Advisory!"
    Dupal Patel
    TVBP, Inc

    "I am excited to work more with her"

    "Tanisha is a master at her craft... I am excited to work more with her on book keeping and also financial metrics for my brand."
    Dyandra Brown
    Joanne-Vernay

    "I am very impressed with Clear North Advisory"

    "I am very impressed with the service of Clear North Advisory. Tanisha specifically is very knowledgeable in all things financial management and accounting. Her very thorough diagnostic of my accounting system was both enlightening and informative."
    Renee McMullen
    MTM Business Consulting

    "Extremely grateful for her services"

    "Tanisha is knowledgeable, trustworthy and efficient. I appreciate her reliability and the time she saves me every month. I'm extremely grateful for her services."
    Keele Taylor
    HRMinded Consulting Services

    "You can put your trust in Clear North Advisory"

    "For any business owner out there looking for an honest and genuine firm, that will provide them the tools and education to make their business successful you can put your trust in Clear North Advisory."
    J.C. Williams
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    The Clear North Way

    Our Purpose

    To empower small to mid sized business owners with financial clarity, actionable insights, and reliable support so they can make confident decisions, increase profitability, and build the businesses of their dreams.

    Our Vision

    To redefine what financial partnership looks like for growing businesses — creating a future where owners feel in control of their money, supported by modern systems, and free to focus on the work they love.

    Our Principles

    Clarity

    I turn complex numbers into straightforward insights that guide action.

    Integrity

    Trust and transparency are the foundation of every client relationship.

    Partnership

    We work alongside you as your financial partner, invested in your success and committed to understanding your unique business goals.

    Sustainability

    Growth should be profitable, balanced, and enduring, not overwhelming.

    Innovation

    I use modern tools and keep learning to provide efficient, forward-looking financial guidance.

    Empowerment

    My goal is not just to provide reports, but to help business owners lead with confidence.

    Here's How We Work Together

    A simple process to get you from uncertainty to confidence.

    1

    Clarity Call

    A complimentary introductory call to understand your goals and explore your financial needs.

    2

    Diagnostic Review

    I review your financial setup and prepare a proposal tailored to your business.

    3

    Personalized Proposal

    I walk you through the diagnostic review and your service plan.

    4

    Catchup or Cleanup

    I coordinate the work to get your books in order before ongoing services begin.

    5

    On-Going Services

    Ongoing, proactive financial services to empower you to run your business with greater clarity.

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    Ready to move forward with clarity?

    “Tanisha is knowledgeable, trustworthy and efficient. I appreciate her reliability and the time she saves me every month.”

    Keele Taylor · HRMinded Consulting Services

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    Financial Resources & Tips

    Practical advice and insights to help you navigate your financial journey with confidence.

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    5 Financial KPIs Every Small Business Owner Should Track

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    COGS Explained: The Hidden Key to Profitability

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    Understanding Financial Statements: A Small Business Owner's Guide
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    Understanding Financial Statements: A Small Business Owner's Guide

    Demystifying balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements in plain English.

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