Bookkeeping Across Cincinnati From Our Madeira, Ohio Headquarters

Lighthammer Bookkeeping, led by seasoned CPA and former CFO Jim Whittenburg, has earned its reputation as the premier bookkeeping company in the Greater Cincinnati area. Jim delivers CPA-level expertise at bookkeeping rates, making high-quality financial management accessible for businesses of all sizes. With decades of experience, he brings a deep understanding of how to keep books accurate, organized, and ready for growth—whether for local entrepreneurs, regional operations, or national companies.

For B2B businesses in Greater Cincinnati—including manufacturing firms, distributors, and wholesale operations—having a reliable bookkeeping partner is not just helpful, it’s critical. These industries rely on accurate inventory tracking, cost analysis, and timely financial reporting to remain competitive. Lighthammer Bookkeeping provides the structure and consistency these businesses need to make informed decisions and manage cash flow. Jim’s background as a CFO means he not only keeps the books straight but also helps clients interpret their financial data for better strategic planning.

Retail businesses and B2C companies also benefit tremendously from Jim’s hands-on expertise. From local boutiques in Kenwood and restaurants in Madeira, to service providers in Loveland and Liberty Township, every consumer-facing business needs clear financial insight to manage overhead, payroll, and tax obligations. With Jim as your bookkeeping partner, you’re getting the advantage of a CPA who knows how to keep your finances running smoothly without the high price tag typically associated with accounting firms.

As a certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor, Jim works closely with clients to ensure their systems are optimized and compliant. Whether you’re just starting out or managing a multi-location operation, Lighthammer Bookkeeping helps eliminate the stress and confusion that often surrounds business finances. With a commitment to accuracy, affordability, and real-world experience, Lighthammer Bookkeeping continues to be the trusted financial partner for Cincinnati-area businesses who want the best.

Lighthammer Bookkeeping is proud to be the leading QuickBooks-based bookkeeping service provider for businesses throughout Hamilton, Butler, and Warren counties in Ohio. From thriving commercial hubs like Madeira, Blue Ash, West Chester, and Mason to fast-growing communities such as Liberty Township, Loveland, and Springboro, Lighthammer supports businesses with expert financial guidance and personalized service. Companies in Indian Hill, Montgomery, Kenwood, and in Madeira trust Lighthammer for their precision and reliability, while those in Fairfield, Sharonville, and Lebanon rely on Jim’s CPA-level insights to keep their books clean and compliant. Whether you’re based in Norwood, Monroe, Evendale, or anywhere across Greater Cincinnati, Lighthammer Bookkeeping is the go-to partner for business owners who need trustworthy, QuickBooks-savvy financial management. Contact Jim at Lighthammer Bookkeeping today.