Business Details
11 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting & Business Consulting Services in Madison, WI
Since 2015, Elevated Business Services has been dedicated to empowering business owners across the United States through tailored accounting and consulting solutions. Led by Erin Chisman, an Enrolled Agent with expertise in business formation, tax compliance, and financial strategy, we specialize in serving psychotherapists, private practice physicians, pet groomers, and other service-oriented small businesses. Our approach prioritizes collaboration, intuitive problem-solving, and long-term financial clarity, ensuring clients receive customized plans that align with their unique goals.With a focus on efficiency and results-driven relationships, we integrate advanced tools like QuickBooks and Xero to streamline bookkeeping, payroll, and tax advisory services. Our commitment to continuous support and regulatory expertise helps clients navigate complexities with confidence, transforming financial management into a strategic asset for sustained growth.
Services
Business Startups
Tax Preparation
Payroll Services
Bookkeeping
QuickBooks Training
LLC Formation
Nonprofit Setup
Accounting Conversion
Payroll Management
Tax Advisory
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- Owner Erin Chisman has served small businesses since 2015 with IRS-certified expertise
- Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor with experience in multiple accounting platforms
- Specialized understanding of unique tax needs for service-based professionals
- Customized solutions combining technical precision with intuitive financial strategy
- Proven track record of simplifying complex compliance requirements for clients
Associations and certifications
- QuickBooks Advanced ProAdvisor
- Enrolled Agent (IRS)
What people say
Simply amazing
Made my job easier
Thrilled with results
Excited to send it off
Steered me right
Services
Business Startups
We guide business owners through entity selection and formation, including LLCs, S-corps, and nonprofits. Our services cover document preparation, filing assistance, and strategic tax elections to establish strong financial foundations. Clients receive personalized support for mergers, acquisitions, and regulatory compliance.
Tax Preparation
Comprehensive tax services include preparation of 1040, Schedule C, 1120-S, and related forms. We focus on maximizing deductions, minimizing liabilities, and providing year-round advisory to help clients navigate changing tax regulations with confidence and strategic foresight.
Payroll Services
Our full-service payroll solution integrates with QuickBooks, handles tax calculations, and ensures timely filings. Features include direct deposit, employee onboarding, automated tax payments, and compliance with federal/state/local requirements for seamless wage management.
Bookkeeping
We maintain accurate financial records using platforms like Xero, Wave, and QuickBooks. Services range from hourly support to full-service virtual bookkeeping, ensuring proper categorization, financial reporting, and real-time business performance insights for informed decision-making.
QuickBooks Training
Certified ProAdvisor-led training sessions teach clients to effectively use QuickBooks for their specific business needs. Includes customized setup, data migration guidance, and ongoing support for optimizing accounting workflows and accurate financial tracking.
People
Erin Chisman
Owner
Since 2015, Erin has specialized in helping small business owners build efficient financial systems. Her background combines technical IRS certification with intuitive understanding of service-based industries, creating solutions that simplify compliance while supporting growth.
Questions
What accounting software platforms do you support?
We work with QuickBooks, Xero, Wave, FreshBooks, and Patriot. Our team includes a QuickBooks Advanced ProAdvisor for specialized software implementation and training.
Do you offer services for nonprofit organizations?
Yes, we guide clients through forming basic nonprofits, including document preparation, filing assistance, and establishing proper governance structures for tax-exempt status.
How do you handle multi-state payroll requirements?
Our full-service payroll includes automated tax calculations and e-filing for all federal, state, and local jurisdictions, ensuring compliance regardless of business location complexity.
Can you help with existing business transitions?
We assist with accounting system conversions from other software to QuickBooks, including desktop to online migration, ensuring seamless transition and accurate historical data retention.
What industries do you specialize in?
While we work with various small businesses, we have particular expertise in serving psychotherapists, private practice physicians, pet groomers, and other service-oriented professionals' unique financial needs.
