Empowering Businesses, One Financial Statement at a Time.
Modern Reckoning is a forward-thinking accounting and advisory firm dedicated to helping small businesses thrive. Our experienced team, led by Chief Reckoner Justine Laurie, CPA, provides modern accounting solutions that enable business owners to focus on their passion, not their financials.
Our Story
Founded by Justine Laurie, a finance and accounting expert with a background in financial services and sales, Modern Reckoning has been designed with the needs of the modern lifestyle business in mind. We understand the challenges business owners face as they grow, and the crucial role accurate financial data plays in making informed decisions.
Modern Reckoning began as Justine E Laurie CPA PC and has since evolved to better reflect our commitment to innovation and growth. Our firm serves clients across the United States, leveraging cloud-based technology to deliver our services efficiently, securely, and virtually. Our team is spread across the country, but we share a dedication to helping our clients succeed.
Our Team
Our tight-knit team is made up of experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds. Each member of our team brings unique skills and expertise, allowing us to provide a comprehensive range of accounting and advisory services tailored to suit the unique needs of our clients.
*Justine Laurie, CPA, Chief Reckoner*: With a background in financial services and sales, Justine graduated from Boston University's School of Management with a concentration in Finance in 2003. She obtained her CPA license in 2009 and earned her MBA with a concentration in Accounting from Suffolk University's Sawyer School of Management in 2015.
*Amanda Kroll, Girl Friday*: Amanda joined Modern Reckoning as Justine's assistant in 2020, transitioning from the corporate world after finishing her MBA. She enjoys the diversity of her role and the ability to work remotely from anywhere.
*Lori Smith, Staff Accountant*: Lori has been with Modern Reckoning since 2019, working behind the scenes and focusing on monthly bookkeeping tasks. She has extensive experience in accounting, having worked at a Big 4 firm and serving as a financial controller in industry.
Our Services
At Modern Reckoning, we offer a range of accounting and advisory services designed to help small businesses thrive. Our services include:
1. *Bookkeeping*: We can help you keep accurate and up-to-date financial records, enabling you to make informed decisions and maintain compliance with tax regulations.
2. *Payroll Services*: Our payroll solutions ensure that your team is paid accurately and on time, allowing you to focus on growing your business.
3. *Tax Preparation and Planning*: Our team of experts can help you navigate the complexities of tax compliance, maximizing deductions and minimizing liabilities.
4. *Financial Planning and Analysis*: We help you understand your financial position and provide strategic recommendations for growth and long-term success.
5. *Advisory Services*: Our advisory services address your business's unique needs, from cash flow management to budgeting and long-term financial planning.
Our three-tiered monthly service proposal ensures that our clients receive services tailored to their needs, ranging from basic requirements to comprehensive support to help businesses reach the next level.
Overall Experience
The reviewers universally praise Justine, a certified public accountant (CPA), for her exceptional service, expertise, and professionalism. She is described as fantastic, phenomenal, and amazing, with a focus on providing a painless and seamless experience.
Key Strengths
The reviewers highlight Justine's strengths in several areas. She is mentioned as being:
- Fair and simple in her tax process
- Helpful and informative in preparing tax returns
- Responsive and timely in answering questions
- Exceptionally knowledgeable in accounting and taxes
- Flexibly adaptable to changing business needs
- Excellent in customer service
- Worth every penny with reasonable fees
What Makes Her Stand Out
Justine's attention to detail, personalized approach, and ability to explain complex financial concepts in a simple manner are praised by her clients. Her online tax software is also commended as making the process easy and efficient.
Recommendations
The reviewers highly recommend working with Justine, citing her expertise, professionalism, and exceptional service. Several reviewers mention that they have referred Justine to friends and family, and that she is the best decision they made for their business or personal life.
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