Know Which Jobs Make Money.
Build a More Profitable Contracting Business.
Inquire helps growing contractor businesses clean up the books, improve cash flow visibility, and build practical financial systems that support smarter decisions and more confident growth.
CPA-led • Contractor-focused • Michigan / Nationwide • Monthly accounting + advisory • Decision-ready reporting
If your business is growing, but the numbers still feel unclear, you are not alone
Many contractor owners are winning work and staying busy, but still do not have reliable visibility into job profitability, overhead, payroll pressure, or what cash will look like in the next 30 to 90 days.
Common Issues We Help Contractors Fix
· You are busy, but still unsure which jobs are actually profitable.
· Cash feels tighter than it should, even when sales look strong.
· Payroll, materials, and subcontractor costs keep moving, but reporting lags behind.
· You rely on your bank balance to decide what is safe.
· Growth is making the business more stressful instead of more predictable.
Clean books are only the beginning. Inquire helps contractor owners gain financial clarity through reliable reporting, cash flow visibility, and practical guidance that supports better decisions. The goal isn't just organized accounting. It's building a business that's easier to manage and positioned for long-term growth.
More Than Bookkeeping. Better Decisions for Growing Contractors.
Services Designed for Growing Contractors
Whether you need reliable bookkeeping, better financial visibility, or strategic guidance, our services are designed to help you spend less time managing the numbers and more time growing your business.
Keep your books accurate, organized, and up to date with monthly financial reports that give you a clear picture of your business.
Pay your team accurately and on time while staying current with payroll tax filings and compliance requirements.
Understand where your cash is going, which jobs are most profitable, and make more informed financial decisions.
Go beyond bookkeeping with budgeting, KPI reporting, forecasting, and ongoing financial guidance that supports smarter business decisions.
Our services grow with your business.
Start with the support you need today and expand into more strategic advisory services as your company grows.
⚡ Electrical Contractors
❄ HVAC Contractors
🚿 Plumbing Contractors
🔥 Fire Protection Contractors
🏗 General Contractors
Contractors We Support
🛠 Remodeling Contractors
🏠 Roofing Contractors
🧱 Flooring Contractors
🎨 Painting Contractors
Why Growing Contractors Choose Inquire
Inquire was built to provide more than bookkeeping and compliance. Our approach combines accounting expertise with experience in financial reporting, operational processes, internal controls, and business advisory to help business owners better understand their numbers and make more informed decisions.
Built for Growing Contractors
Support designed around the realities of managing crews, projects, and cash flow.
Clear Financial Visibility
Know where your business stands with reporting that's practical and easy to understand.
Responsive Communication
Get timely answers and guidance when questions come up.
A Long-Term Financial Partner
Start with the support you need today and grow into more strategic advisory services over time.
Schedule Your Free Consultation
We'll start with a 20–30 minute conversation to learn about your business, your goals, and where you need support. This helps us understand your situation before recommending any services.
Time: Approximately 20–30 minutes
Here's What to Expect
Every business is different. That's why every engagement starts with understanding your goals, your financial processes, and the challenges you're trying to solve. From there, we'll recommend the services that provide the greatest value for your business.
Our goal is to build long-term relationships with business owners who value accurate financial information, clear communication, and practical guidance as their businesses grow.
Understanding Your Business
We'll review your current accounting process and financial reporting to identify opportunities for better visibility and stronger financial decision-making.
Receive a Customized
Plan
If we're a good fit, we'll recommend a service plan tailored to your business, explain the scope of work, and outline clear next steps.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to switch accountants to work with Inquire?
No. Many business owners continue working with their current tax preparer while relying on Inquire for bookkeeping, financial reporting, payroll, and ongoing business guidance. If you decide to make a change later, we'll help make the transition as smooth as possible.
Can you help me understand which jobs are actually making money?
Yes. Accurate bookkeeping is only the beginning. We help organize your financial information so you have better visibility into profitability, cash flow, and overall business performance, allowing you to make more informed decisions.
My business is growing, but cash always feels tight. Can you help?
Cash flow challenges are common for growing contractors. We'll help you better understand where your money is going, identify potential issues, and provide reporting that supports better financial planning.
What happens during the first consultation?
We'll learn about your business, your current accounting process, and the challenges you're facing. If we're a good fit, we'll explain how we can help and recommend the services that best support your goals.
Do you work with QuickBooks and contractor software?
Yes. We work with QuickBooks and can integrate with many of the tools contractors already use. During our consultation, we'll review your current software and determine the best approach for your business.
I'm not sure if I'm ready for advisory services. Can I start small?
Absolutely. Many clients begin with bookkeeping or payroll and expand into additional services as their business grows. Our goal is to provide the level of support that's right for your business today while remaining a long-term financial partner as your needs evolve.
[ Client Feedback ]
“Working with Inquire has been a great experience. They are knowledgeable, thorough, and take the time to explain things clearly. I look forward to working with them for many years and would confidently recommend them to other business owners.”
Alex F.
“Switching our accounting and payroll was much easier than I expected. The transition was organized, communication was excellent, and they handled every step of the process. I always knew what was happening, which made the entire experience stress-free.”
Oscar F.
“Communication has been excellent from the very beginning. Questions are answered quickly, expectations are always clear, and I feel like I have a trusted advisor I can rely on whenever I need guidance.”
Zee C.
Whether you're looking for more accurate bookkeeping, clearer financial reporting, better cash flow visibility, or guidance on growing your business, the first step is a conversation. We'll take the time to understand your business, answer your questions, and determine whether we're the right fit.
Ready to Build a Stronger Contracting Business?