Decker & Barnum Financial Services
Certified Public Accountants & Business Advisors
Accounting & Financial Management for Growing Businesses
Decker & Barnum Financial Services provides outsourced accounting, controller, and financial management services to privately held businesses across a range of industries, including construction, real estate, agriculture, and more.
We help business owners keep their financials accurate, strengthen their accounting processes, and gain the insight they need to make informed decisions.
More Than Just the Numbers
Running a business requires more than keeping the books up to date. You need reliable financial information, efficient processes, and a clear understanding of what your numbers are telling you.
Decker & Barnum partners with business owners to provide the accounting expertise and financial perspective needed to operate with confidence.
Whether you need ongoing bookkeeping support, an outsourced Controller or CFO, help improving your accounting processes, or a deeper review of your business operations, we tailor our services to your needs.
Our Services
Explore our range of services designed to help you move forward with confidence, wherever you're headed next.
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From day-to-day accounting to high-level financial management, we provide the support businesses need to maintain accurate records and make better financial decisions.
Our services include:
Bookkeeping and general ledger management
Financial statement preparation, reporting, and compilation services
Month-end and year-end close
Accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll support
Job costing and work-in-progress (WIP) accounting
Budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
Inventory accounting and cost allocation
Internal controls and accounting process improvements
Union reporting and compliance support
Audit, lender, and tax-preparation support
Outsourced Controller and CFO support
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Your financial processes affect every part of your business. We take a broader look at how your business operates to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, manage costs, and strengthen financial controls.
Our advisory services can include reviews of:
Material acquisition and purchasing processes
Insurance coverage and expenses
Bonding coverage and expenses
Accounts payable and accounts receivable procedures
Invoicing processes and procedures
Banking and lending relationships and expenses
Payroll processes, procedures, and payment methods
Human resources processes and procedures
Employee handbooks and employee-related documents
Contract review and approval processes
Contract change order processes and procedures
Mechanics lien processes and procedures
Annual operating expenses
Annual capital expenditures
Our Services
Decker & Barnum works with businesses where financial management requires more than basic bookkeeping.
Construction
Job costing, WIP accounting, change orders, bonding, mechanics liens, union reporting, and project-level financial visibility.
Real Estate
Reliable accounting, financial reporting, expense management, and support for the unique financial needs of real estate businesses.
Agriculture
Practical accounting and financial management designed around the operational and seasonal realities of agricultural businesses.
Privately Held Businesses
Flexible accounting and financial support that gives owners greater visibility without requiring a full in-house finance department.
A Financial Partner You Can Rely On
We believe good financial management starts with accurate information and goes further with meaningful insight.
Our approach combines technical accounting expertise with practical business experience to help you:
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Understand where your business stands today and use reliable financial information to plan for tomorrow.
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Identify inefficiencies, improve controls, and create accounting processes that support your business as it grows.
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Turn financial data into useful insight that helps you evaluate opportunities, manage expenses, and plan ahead.
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Establish a strong financial foundation that supports operational efficiency and sustainable growth.
The Right Level of Support for Your Business
Your business may not need a full-time Controller or CFO. It may need one occasionally. Or you may simply need experienced financial professionals to take accounting off your plate.
Decker & Barnum provides flexible support based on your business's needs, from ongoing accounting services to strategic financial leadership.
Accounting Support
Keep your books organized, accurate, and up to date.
CFO Support
Gain financial insight and strategic support for planning, forecasting, growth, and major business decisions.
CPA Financial Reporting
Financial statement preparation and CPA services for businesses requiring formal financial reporting for banks, lenders, bonding, or other third-party needs.
Controller Services
Strengthen financial reporting, accounting processes, controls, and close procedures.
Business Advisory
Take a closer look at the processes, expenses, and relationships that impact your bottom line.
Let's Talk About Your Business
Better financial management starts with understanding where you are and where you want to go.
Whether you're looking for ongoing accounting support, need help strengthening your financial processes, or want an experienced financial partner on your team, Decker & Barnum Financial Services can help.
Let's start with a conversation.