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    Family Office Bookkeeping & Financial Management

    High-net-worth families managing multiple entities need more than a bookkeeper—they need a financial operations partner. We deliver multi-entity bookkeeping, consolidated reporting, and personal CFO support with the discretion and precision your family expects.

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    The Complexity of Family Financial Operations

    Family offices face a unique set of financial challenges that require specialized expertise and coordinated execution.

    Multiple Entities

    Operating companies, investment LLCs, holding structures, real estate entities, and trusts—each requiring entity-level accuracy and consolidated visibility.

    Household & Entity Separation

    Personal expenses, business costs, investment distributions, and lifestyle spending must be cleanly separated for tax and planning purposes.

    Consolidated Reporting

    Individual entity financials are useful, but the full picture requires consolidated roll-ups across all holdings, investments, and personal accounts.

    Cash Flow Across Entities

    Tracking cash positions, intercompany transfers, distributions, and capital calls across a complex multi-entity structure.

    Advisor Ecosystem

    CPAs, estate attorneys, wealth advisors, insurance advisors—all need accurate, timely financials to do their jobs effectively.

    Confidentiality & Governance

    Family financial operations require discretion, clear governance protocols, and role-based access to sensitive financial data.

    What We Deliver

    A comprehensive financial back office purpose-built for multi-entity families.

    Multi-entity bookkeeping in QuickBooks Online
    Monthly close management across all entities
    Consolidated financial reporting and roll-ups
    Household vs. business expense tracking
    Cash flow visibility and forecasting across entities
    Non-discretionary financial administration
    Coordination with CPA, estate attorney, and wealth advisor
    Personal family CFO advisory and strategic oversight
    Entity formation and chart of accounts structuring support
    Next-generation financial literacy and engagement support

    Family Wealth Inflection Points

    Every family's financial complexity evolves. We meet you where you are and build toward where you're going.

    Establish ($10M–$20M)

    Building the foundation: entity structuring, consolidated bookkeeping, and baseline visibility across your financial life.

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    Institutionalize ($20M–$50M)

    Formalized reporting, controller oversight, advisor coordination, and cash flow forecasting.

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    Governance ($50M+)

    Building for generations: governance frameworks, role-based access, succession planning support, and next-gen engagement.

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    Quick Answers

    Plain-English answers to the questions we hear most.

    What is family office bookkeeping?
    Family office bookkeeping involves coordinated financial management across multiple entities—operating companies, investment vehicles, real estate holdings, trusts, and personal finances. It requires entity-level accuracy, consolidated reporting, and coordination with an advisory ecosystem of CPAs, attorneys, and wealth advisors.
    How much does a personal CFO or family office financial manager cost?
    Family office financial management typically ranges from $2,000 to $8,000+ per month depending on the number of entities, transaction volume, and level of advisory support needed. Our services scale from foundational bookkeeping to full personal CFO partnership.
    Do you replace our CPA or wealth advisor?
    No. We work alongside your CPA, estate attorney, and wealth advisor—not in place of them. We prepare the financials, manage the day-to-day financial operations, and coordinate with your advisory team so everyone is working from the same clean data.

    Your family's finances, aligned.

    Let's discuss how we can bring order, visibility, and strategic oversight to your family's financial operations.

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    The Aligned Ledger — boutique bookkeeping and fractional CFO firm in Dallas–Fort Worth

    Boutique bookkeeping and CFO advisory for business owners, entrepreneurs, and families managing multiple entities.

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    Client Case Studies

    • Frisco Real Estate: 7 LLCs Consolidated
    • Plano SaaS: Series A Readiness
    • McKinney Construction: WIP Reporting Fix
    • Dallas Family Office: 14-Entity Consolidation
    • Plano Multi-State: Three States, One Close
    • Fort Worth Pro Services: Back-Office Institutionalization

    Disclaimer: This firm is not a CPA firm. We do not provide tax preparation, payroll processing, bill pay services, or attest services (audits/reviews). Bookkeeping and advisory support is for management use; tax filing is handled by the client's CPA. We are happy to coordinate with your existing tax and legal advisors.

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