Specializing in Interior Design
Bookkeeping That Feels Like a Creative Boost
Hey there, small business owner—I’m Gloria, and at Ocean State Accounting, I get it: whether you’re curating stunning interior spaces or running any thriving venture, the thrill of your work shouldn’t be overshadowed by disorganized receipts or tax worries. As someone who’s walked in your shoes (finance by day, inspiration by sunset sail), I built this one-woman service to make your books as effortless as your daily hustle. Specializing in interior designers while empowering all small businesses, we’ll bring that coastal clarity to your finances—freeing you for clients, coffee runs to your favorite spots, and whatever sparks your next big move. Ready to feel supported? Let’s chat.
What Gloria Brings to Your Table
Drawing from years in finance and the design world, I offer hands-on services that fit your rhythm—no cookie-cutter plans, just thoughtful support tailored for your local creative or small business. From daily balancing to year-end peace, it’s all about reclaiming your time for what lights you up. Here’s how we make it simple and personal:
Tailored Just for You
I shape every detail around your design flow—from project tags to local tax tweaks—so your books feel like a natural part of your process, not a puzzle to solve.
Your Story, My Focus
With me, it’s one heartfelt partnership at a time—I listen to your goals and weave in the empathy only a fellow Ocean Stater can bring to your creative journey.
Always in Your Corner
Direct line to me means answers when you need them—quick tips over coffee chat or deeper dives, keeping your projects humming without a single skipped beat.
Real Wins
Over 15 years, I’ve helped local designers like you turn financial fog into clear sails—reclaiming hours for Newport gallery strolls and boosting profits along the way.
Gloria's Personal Expertise
As your solo guide, I blend accounting smarts with design intuition—delivering insights that feel like insider advice from a trusted studio neighbor.
Every Nuance, Nailed
I spot the little things—like a missed vendor credit or creative deduction—that add up big, giving you that quiet confidence to chase your boldest ideas.
Services offered
We specialize in bookkeeping for interior designers and small businesses, using our expertise to create straightforward solutions that save time and reduce stress—from daily tasks to year-end prep.
Balanced Books
We manage daily transactions, bank reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable, and data entry for proposals and orders—all remotely for ease.
Vendor Support
We handle vendor communications, purchase orders, payments, and tracking to keep your projects running smoothly.
Easy Setup
We set up your accounting software (like QuickBooks, Studio Designer, Ivy, or Design Manager) with charts of accounts, employees, and reports ready to go.
Year-End Prep
We track sales tax, prepare 1099s, and work with your accountant for a hassle-free tax season.
Tech Tools
We integrate the best software for efficient, secure financial tracking tailored to your workflow.
Expense Tracking
We offer strategies to optimize costs and build resilience, helping your business thrive in any economy.
Testimonial
Hear from our loyal customers directly why you should hit that contact us button now!
Gloria has been a huge asset to our business. She keeps us organized, gets invoices out on time and makes herself available for questions and concerns.
I highly recommend her!
Gloria is the most important person on my team . She maintains my financial records every month including reconciliations of bank statements, credit card and purchasing. Whenever I have a question about the ins and out of Design Manager I turn to Gloria .
Gloria is the most important person on my team . She maintains my financial records every month including reconciliations of bank statements, credit card and purchasing. Whenever I have a question about the ins and out of Design Manager I turn to Gloria .
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