Standardized Processes Tailored for Law Firms
We will work with your team to find and implement standardized processes that fit your specific firm’s needs.
Is your Trust Account Reconciled and Fully in Compliance?
One could argue that this is the most important and significant rule when it comes to trust accounting. Rest easy knowing that your trust ledgers are always reconciled.
Are you Spending Countless Hours Staring at Your Books?
Get your time back and keep helping your clients while we crunch the numbers and maintain your books up-to-date.
Areas Where We Help
Our Clients
Trust Reconciliation
If you’ve tried reconciling your own trust, client and bank ledgers, you know how time consuming and difficult a process it can be. At SMS, we’re experts in Trust Reconciliation. We’ll ensure that all ledgers match perfectly and are up-to-date.
Client Billing
Billing can be very specific in your firm. SMS accounting will help you streamline your billing process so it is efficient and effective.
Technology We Work With
We strongly believe that leveraging technology is key to a law firm’s success.
What Our Clients Are Saying…
Cameron Lang
Managing Director
TBA Digital Inc.
We’ve been working with Alex and his team at SMS Accounting for a few years, now, and we’ve been very happy with them. They have a great understanding of our business and provide compliance as well as full-cycle bookkeeping. If your small business requires accounting help I highly recommend getting in touch and discussing your needs.
Anastasiya Vedeneeva
Paralegal
MKS Immigration Lawyers
Alex and Mia are excellent to work with. They handle our firm’s accounting including invoices and payroll. They’ve been very responsive, helpful, fast to act on, and what’s most important – reliable. I appreciate their guidance with our operating system. They make the process of handling payments fast and simple. They are a pleasure to deal with and I certainly recommend their services
Nicole Garton
Lawyer, Heritage Law & President
Heritage Trust, Heritage Law
I’ve been using Alex Cabrera/SMS Accounting and his team for some time for all aspects of bookkeeping and accounting for my busy law firm and growing trust company. Alex is very professional, responsive, and pays great attention to detail. As an accountant, he handles my accounts with the same care and interest that I personally would take. Alex is particularly knowledgeable on all aspects of legal bookkeeping and ensures we are in full compliance with all Law Society of BC and BC Financial Institution Commission requirements. Alex is tech-savvy and proficient with all the latest software to maximize efficiency.
Alex is patient, helpful and meets you where you are in terms of sophistication. I unreservedly recommend Alex/SMS Bookkeeping for your small business accounting needs
Frequently Asked Questions
- How can SMS Accounting help my practice?
- First, we can make sure you are in compliance with the Law Society rules. Second, we can take care of most full-cycle bookkeeping activities, and last and most importantly, we can help you navigate the different financial scenarios your firm faces.
- Is SMS Accounting insured?
- Yes, we are fully insured
- Can SMS do our income taxes?
- Sorry, we don’t do personal or corporate income taxes.
We believe that our greatest contribution to your business is not just the work that we do for you, but the security that comes with knowing that we share your best interests.