Bookkeeping Services for Playwrights

Bookkeeping and Accounting for Playwrights

Looking for a bookkeeper and accountant for your playwright business? We do your books, so you get more time to focus on your creative scripts. Try us for free.

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We are offering free 1 Month Basic Bookkeeping to all new customers so you can experience Accracy's seemless and professional services.

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How Accracy works with Playwrights

Looking for a bookkeeper and accountant for your playwright business? We do your books, so you get more time to focus on your creative scripts. Try us for free.

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We get you set up

Our team invests time to thoroughly comprehend your work as a playwright, answer your queries, assist you in connecting your accounts, and educate you on how Accracy functions.

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We do your bookkeeping

Every month, your dedicated bookkeeper categorizes your playwright transactions and prepares detailed financial reports. If they require additional information from you, they'll promptly reach out.

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We deliver tax-ready financials

Every month, your dedicated bookkeeper categorizes your playwright transactions and prepares detailed financial reports. If they require additional information from you, they'll promptly reach out.

Here’s why Playwrights like you trust Accracy with their bookkeeping and accounting

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We'll consistently connect with you, providing concise bookkeeping updates. Got any urgent queries regarding your financial documents? We assure you of a response in less than 24 hours. With Accracy, playwrights can focus on crafting stories, not crunching numbers.

Guaranteed accuracy in every detail for Playwrights with Accracy Accounting and Bookkeeping Services

Guaranteed accuracy in every detail

Our platform helps you accurately automate data inputs from most popular providers, eliminating common arithmetic errors. We collaborate with favored merchants in the theatrical sector such as Gusto, Stripe, Shopify, and Square ensuring your financial records as a playwright are always spot-on.

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Wave farewell to stacks of scripts and tedious manual tracking — we automate inputs directly from linked accounts. Gain insights from one easy-to-understand dashboard so you can effortlessly comprehend the financial health of your theatrical work and make strategic decisions.

Bookkeepers for Playwrights

Being professionals in the theater industry, playwrights have unique financial nuances like royalties, grants, advances and various types of income that can be complex to track and manage effectively. Accracy understands the intricacies of this industry, and goes a step further to not only provide online bookkeeping services but also helps playwrights navigate the maze of industry-specific laws and taxes. Our experienced team of bookkeepers are well acquainted with the royalty tax laws and the challenges faced in the reconciliation of various forms of income received throughout each financial year.

Accracy is revolutionizing the way bookkeeping and tax services are provided to small businesses and professionals. We leverage intuitive software and pair it with the expertise of human bookkeepers to deliver a personalized, efficient service. We manage all your financial reporting, track your income from various sources, navigate grant and advance accounting, and finally, optimize your tax deductions. With Accracy on your team, you can focus on crafting compelling stories and leave the financial legwork to us. We offer this unique blend of technology and personalized service to give you a seamless, hassle-free bookkeeping experience unlike any other.

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Simple, straightforward bookkeeping pricing for everything your business needs.

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Basic

Starting from
$300 / month
  • Dedicated Bookkeeping Experts
  • Accurate Books with Year-End Financial Records Ready for Tax Season
  • Automating Your Processes Through QuickBooks, Xero and others
  • Accrual or Cash basis accounting
  • 24/7 Support
  • Unlimited communication with your bookkeeping team
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Catch Up Bookkeeping

$50 / Hour
  • Accurate Books with Year-End Financial Records Ready for Tax Season
  • Automating Your Processes Through QuickBooks, Xero and others
  • Accrual or Cash basis accounting
  • 24/7 Support
  • Unlimited communication with your bookkeeping team
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Executive

Customized Pricing

Everything in Basic plan +

  • Dedicated Account Manager
  • Full-Cycle Bookkeeping
  • Sales Tax
  • Payroll
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivables
  • Full Support Team
  • + Additional Customized Services

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Tech Startup

$300 / month
  • Monthly Accrual Bookkeeping in QBO
  • 1 Bank Account
  • 2 RAMP Cards
  • Bi-Weekly Payroll (2 employees)
  • Approximatly 30 monthly transactions
  • Employee Expense Reimbursements
  • Multi Currency (USD & CAD)
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Resturant

$1,200 / month
  • Monthly Accrual Bookkeeping in QBO
  • 2 Banks - 3 Credit Cards - 1 Loan Facility
  • Approximatly 250 monthly transactions
  • Monthly Sales Tax filing
  • Point of Sale Integration / Reconciliation
  • Bi-Weekly AP through Plooto
  • Receipt Posting through Dext
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Marketing Agency

$2,600 / month
  • Monthly Accrual Bookkeeping in QBO
  • Class/Project tracking
  • Deferred Revenue Management
  • Bi-Weekly Payroll in QBO (25 employees)
  • Payroll Remittances
  • In-House Accounting email management
  • Monthly Sales Tax Reconciliation
  • 2 Bank accounts - 6 Credit Cards
  • Approximatly 200 monthly transactions
  • Multi-Currency (USD & CAD)
  • Weekly AP through Plooto
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bookkeeping and Accounting for Playwrights

As a playwright, there are numerous specific expenses that you are eligible to deduct for tax purposes. These include:

  • Script and manuscript expenses
  • Royalty fees
  • Research materials and tools
  • Travel expenses related to your work
  • Computers, software, and technical equipment used for producing your works
  • The costs of attending playwriting workshops and seminars
  • Professional association fees
  • Advertising and promotional costs related to your works

Please remember that tax laws may vary, and it is recommended to consult with a professional accountant or tax expert to ensure you're accurately reporting and deducting expenses. Let the team at Accracy Accounting assist you in handling these details and streamlining your bookkeeping process.

The income from play royalties generally falls under royalty income which is a part of your taxable income. Hence, you'll need accounting assistance in the following areas:

  • Recording Income: Proper record-keeping of incoming royalty payments is crucial. An accountant or bookkeeper can help ensure every payment is accounted for correctly and on time.
  • Tax Planning: Royalty income is taxable and could potentially push you into a higher tax bracket. A qualified accountant can help you strategize to reduce your tax liabilities.
  • Financial Reporting: Regular financial reports can help you understand the profitability of your plays and track the income trends. An experienced bookkeeper can create these reports for you.
  • Expense Tracking: Some expenses associated with producing your plays may be tax-deductible. Having a bookkeeper manage your expense tracking ensures you capture all possible deductions.

Hiring a professional from Accracy Accounting can ensure that your royalty income is properly managed, allowing you to focus on your creative work.

Yes, there are indeed certain special bookkeeping considerations for playwrights who receive grants and fellowships. These forms of income can present specific tax implications which need to be accounted for properly. It's important to track the use of grant money, as many organizations require detailed accounting of how this money was spent. Fellowships may also be taxable, depending on the terms and conditions. To ensure compliance, accuracy and efficiency, it's advised that playwrights seek the help of a professional bookkeeper familiar with these particular considerations.

We understand that when our clients turn their accounting and bookkeeping services over to us, trust is paramount. We have a team of certified professionals, use proven technologies, and hold ourselves accountable every day. Yes, you can trust us with your sensitive data and to deliver accurate, timely accounting services for your business.

Absolutely. Our team members are all certified in the leading accounting systems and can quickly get your files up to date.

Don’t worry, your financial data belongs to you. Our offboarding is pretty straightforward as we transfer account ownership to you. As a bonus, there’s no stopping you from replicating the workflows we’ve created for your in-house process – in fact, we encourage it.

Savings can vary considerably depending on your current solution, but our clients tell us that it is generally between 30% and 50%.

We do not provide year-end tax filing services as we are not a CPA firm. However, if you are looking for a year-end tax accountant, we would gladly refer you to one of our partners. Having a separate bookkeeper and year-end accountant ensures additional oversight on the accuracy of your books. Your year-end tax accountant can help you review your books during tax season.

No, we are not a CPA firm. Accracy is not a public accounting firm and does not provide services that would require a license to practice public accountancy.

No. We do not offer services which fall under the jurisdiction of these organizations. We have partner organizations who can provide those services if needed by clients. A good example of such services are tax advisory or statutory filings. We have a number of non-economic partnerships with CPA firms who can help our clients with these services if needed.

Every account is set up with a Client Success Lead who will be your day-to-day contact. They’ll liaise with the rest of the team members on your account which may include an accounting manager, bookkeeper, payroll specialist, and payables specialist.

Accracy can support a wide range of companies, from small businesses and startups to large public corporations. Our services are tailored to meet the unique accounting and bookkeeping needs of businesses across various industries.

At Accracy, we operate as a fully remote team, delivering our bookkeeping and accounting services online. We have the necessary tools and systems in place to work efficiently and securely from our remote locations. We will coordinate and collaborate with your onsite team to ensure smooth communication and workflow integration.

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