PNT Advisors
★★★★★ (42 reviews)5550 Wild Rose Ln #400, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 461-8778
Website: www.pntadvisors.com
Hours: {}
AccuTax of Iowa LLC
★★★★★ (26 reviews)1601 W Lakes Pkwy Ste 200, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 770-3382
Website: www.accutaxofiowa.com
Hours: {}
Farm Bureau Financial Services Corporate Office
★★★½☆ (38 reviews)5400 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 225-5400
Website: www.fbfs.com/?y_source=1_NTM0OTA4MzctNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
BSC Advisors (formerly Boelman Shaw Tax & Financial Planning)
★★★★☆ (25 reviews)1031 Office Park Rd #4, West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 225-1185
Website: www.bscadvisorscpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["9 AM–3 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–6 PM"]}
Haga Kommer CPAs
★★★★☆ (18 reviews)4201 Corporate Dr Ste 170, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 283-1040
Website: www.hagakommer.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–3 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–4 PM"]}
Magic Books - Accounting Firm
★★★★★ (13 reviews)6600 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 809-7770
Website: magicbooks.xyz
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–7 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–7 PM"],"Saturday":["8:30 AM–7 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–7 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–7 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–7 PM"]}
Tarbell & Co., P.L.C.
★★★★★ (13 reviews)1466 28th St Suite 100, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 282-0200
Website: www.tarbellcpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["7:30–11 AM"],"Monday":["7:30 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["7:30 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["7:30 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["7:30 AM–5 PM"]}
RGE & Associates
★★★★☆ (15 reviews)1701 22nd St STE 201, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 362-5672
Website: www.rgecpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Ward and Associates
★★★★☆ (13 reviews)1000 73rd St #14, West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 270-8801
Website: wardaccountingfirm.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
The Planners Tax & Accounting Inc
★★★★½ (10 reviews)2600 Westown Pkwy #230, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 412-7123
Website: www.plannerstax.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–3 PM"]}
Learned & Associates PC
★★★★☆ (10 reviews)812 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 225-8488
Website: www.learnedlaw.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Flagg & Company CPAs
★★★★★ (8 reviews)3737 Woodland Ave # 400, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 243-8647
Website: www.flaggcpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–4 PM"]}
Mansheim & Associates, PLC
★★★★★ (8 reviews)1501 42nd St # 130, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 223-0221
Website: www.mansheimcpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Insight CPA
★★★★☆ (9 reviews)6600 Westown Pkwy Suite 190, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 348-8098
Website: insightwealthgroup.com/insight-cpa
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Denman & Company, LLP
★★★★½ (8 reviews)1601 22nd St #400, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 225-8400
Website: www.denman-cpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Accounting and Tax Time Services LLC
★★★☆☆ (11 reviews)1000 73rd St #18, West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 282-0946
Website: accountingandtaxtime.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Shaul & Associates PLC
★★★★½ (7 reviews)2600 Westown Pkwy #380, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 318-5159
Website: www.shaulassociates.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Vision Financial Services LLC
★★★★½ (7 reviews)1776 22nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 440-1133
Website: www.yourvisioniowa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"]}
MHCS P.C.
★★★★½ (7 reviews)1601 W Lakes Pkwy Ste 300, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 288-3279
Website: www.mhcscpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"]}
Tunink Murray Financial Group
★★★½☆ (8 reviews)1011 Office Park Rd Suite 8, West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 223-1255
Website: www.tuninkmurray.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"]}
Profit Consultants, LLC
★★★★☆ (7 reviews)6911 Vista Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 957-6741
Website: www.profitconsultantsllc.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"]}
Vroman Group
★★★★½ (6 reviews)6601 Westown Pkwy #250, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 278-4531
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Small & Brewer
★★★★½ (6 reviews)4090 Westown Pkwy STE A1, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 222-1735
Hours: {}
Financial Tax Service
★★★★½ (4 reviews)4150 Westown Pkwy Suite 205, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 279-1040
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Casterframe PC
★★★★★ (3 reviews)7155 Lake Dr # 100, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 224-6752
Website: www.casterframe.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Kevin C Shannon, CPA, PLLC
★★★★★ (3 reviews)815 Office Park Rd Suite 8, West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 361-3396
Website: kevincshannoncpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["11 AM–7 PM"],"Tuesday":["11 AM–7 PM"],"Wednesday":["11 AM–7 PM"]}
Darr & Olson
★★★★★ (3 reviews)4920 Pleasant St # 1, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 224-6003
Hours: {}
Coco Tax and Accounting Inc
★★★☆☆ (5 reviews)925 9th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 207-2771
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
BPB Tax Resolutions
★★★★★ (3 reviews)1200 Valley W Dr Suite 200, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(402) 779-7399
Website: www.bpbtaxresolutions.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=Click
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
UHY
★★★☆☆ (4 reviews)4200 University Ave # 410, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 222-5680
Website: uhy-us.com/locations/iowa/des-moines-ia-cpa?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Meriwether, Wilson & Company, PLLC
★★★★★ (2 reviews)4500 Westown Pkwy # 140, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 223-0002
Website: www.meriwether.cpa
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"]}
Charles A Jones CPA
★★½☆☆ (3 reviews)1441 29th St Ste 310, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 710-4221
Website: www.chuckjonescpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5:30 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5:30 PM"]}
Shaner Bros Bookkeeping LLC
★★★★★ (1 reviews)6455 Galleria Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(531) 346-6990
Website: sites.google.com/view/shaner-bros-bookkeeping/home
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Kaduce & Company, PC
★★★★★ (1 reviews)4401 Westown Pkwy #206, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 223-1040
Website: www.kaducecpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"]}
Sisson Travis M
★★★★★ (1 reviews)5700 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 453-8502
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Strawhacker & Assoc LLC
★★★★☆ (1 reviews)4601 Westown Pkwy # 220, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 223-7370
Hours: {}
Lucro
7001 Westown Pkwy Suite 400, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 758-7357
Website: morelucro.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Schafer Accounting Services LLC
5620 Aspen Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 650-6690
Hours: {}
E&M PLLC
1501 42nd St #550, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 512-1402
Website: www.emdsm.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Back Office
3636 Westown Pkwy #220, West Des Moines, IA 50266
(866) 964-9699
Website: protractorsbackoffice.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
About Bookkeepers in West Des Moines, IA
West Des Moines, Iowa, is home to a thriving mix of corporate headquarters, healthcare facilities, and small retail businesses. As the city continues to grow, local entrepreneurs and service providers often find themselves juggling daily operations alongside financial record-keeping. A professional bookkeeper can help manage income tracking, expense categorization, and sales tax preparation, freeing up time to focus on serving customers and growing the business.
For residents or small business owners in West Des Moines, a bookkeeper provides more than just number-crunching. Accurate books are essential for understanding cash flow, preparing for tax season, and making informed financial decisions. Whether you run a solo practice or manage a growing team, having someone local who understands Iowa’s tax rules and business climate can make a real difference in staying organized and compliant.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a bookkeeper do?
A bookkeeper records all financial transactions, manages invoices and payments, reconciles bank and credit card statements, runs payroll, generates financial reports, and keeps your books organized so you and your accountant can make informed decisions.
How much does a bookkeeper cost?
Bookkeeper rates vary by location and scope of work. Part-time bookkeepers typically charge $20-$50 per hour, while full-service monthly bookkeeping packages for small businesses range from $300-$2,000 per month depending on transaction volume and complexity.
Do I need a bookkeeper if I use QuickBooks or other software?
Software handles the mechanics, but a bookkeeper ensures transactions are categorized correctly, accounts are reconciled, and your books are accurate. Mistakes in DIY bookkeeping often lead to costly tax errors. A bookkeeper saves time and prevents problems before they start.
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