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Bookkeeping for Auto Body Shops

Books Done Right, So You Can Focus on Fixing Cars.

We provide specialized bookkeeping services for auto body and collision repair shops of all sizes. Get clear financials, stay tax-ready, and grow with confidence.

  • Specialized in Auto Body Shops
  • Accurate, Timely & Confidential
  • Save Time & Reduce Stress
  • Affordable & Scalable Solutions
Trusted by auto body shops nationwide

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Monthly BookkeepingQuickBooks Cleanup & SetupAccurate Financial ReportsTax-Ready BooksPayroll SupportAP / AR ManagementU.S.-Based BookkeepersMore Time With Clients
Monthly BookkeepingQuickBooks Cleanup & SetupAccurate Financial ReportsTax-Ready BooksPayroll SupportAP / AR ManagementU.S.-Based BookkeepersMore Time With Clients
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U.S.-Based Bookkeeping Experts
Specialized in Auto Body Shops
Affordable, Transparent Pricing
Dedicated Ongoing Support

Bookkeeping Services

Everything Your Business Needs

Comprehensive bookkeeping solutions designed specifically for auto body and collision repair shops.

Insurance Claim Payment Reconciliation

Every insurer payment matched against the estimate, supplements, and DRP agreements, so short-pays and unpaid claims never slip through the cracks.

Parts & Inventory Tracking

Accurate tracking of OEM and aftermarket parts costs, core returns, and sublet work, so your parts margin is never a mystery.

Technician Payroll Management

Payroll built around how your shop actually pays — flat-rate, commission, or hourly technicians, painters, and estimators — processed accurately and on time.

Job Costing & Profitability Reporting

Labor, paint materials, parts, and sublet costed against every repair order, so you know exactly which jobs — and which insurers — are actually profitable.

Equipment Depreciation

Depreciation schedules for frame machines, paint booths, spray equipment, and lifts handled correctly and tracked year over year for tax purposes.

Accounts Receivable & Payable

Insurer and DRP receivables followed up on, vendor and parts-supplier bills paid on time — clean, current books on both sides of the ledger.

Monthly Financial Reporting

Clear P&L statements and the KPIs that matter for a body shop — gross profit per RO, cycle time, average repair order — so you can see how you're performing month over month.

QuickBooks Expertise for Collision Repair Shops

Hands-on QuickBooks setup, cleanup, and ongoing management from a team that already knows how a collision repair shop's chart of accounts should be structured.

How It Works

Simple. Secure. Stress-Free.

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Tell Us About Your Business

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Send Your Documents

Securely upload your financial documents.

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We Handle the Rest

Our experts take care of your bookkeeping with accuracy.

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Get Clear Reports

Receive monthly reports that keep you informed.

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Focus on Your Clients

We'll handle the numbers so you can focus on repairs.

Why Outsource Bookkeeping?

More Time. More Clarity. Better Business.

Outsourcing your bookkeeping helps your business run more efficiently and profitably.

  • Reduce overhead and save money
  • Improve cash flow and financial visibility
  • Ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Make confident business decisions
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Auto Body Shops Served

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Years Combined Experience

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In Insurance Claims Reconciled

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What Auto Body Shops Are Saying

Trusted by Auto Body Shops Nationwide

AutobodyBookkeeping.com has been a game changer for my shop. Their reports are clear and they are always so responsive.

Diane R.

Diane R.

Golden Horizon Collision Center, FL

I finally understand my numbers and can plan for growth. Highly recommend their team!

Frank M.

Frank M.

Evergreen Auto Body & Paint, OR

Professional, reliable, and truly understand the unique needs of a collision repair shop — down to how they reconcile insurance claim payments against every estimate.

Patricia L.

Patricia L.

Silver Maple Collision Repair, OH

Handing off the books was the best decision I made this year — parts costs and insurer payments finally reconcile without a headache.

Robert K.

Robert K.

Cedar Ridge Auto Body Group, IL

Tracking insurance claims, parts inventory, and technician payroll used to bury my back office, and my financials were always a step behind. Now our books stay current and I can see exactly what's outstanding.

Susan T.

Susan T.

Bright Path Collision Center, AZ

As a three-location shop working with a dozen insurers, payroll and job costing used to eat a whole weekend every month. No long-term contract, no pressure — just accurate books delivered on time, every month.

Gerald W.

Gerald W.

Heritage Oaks Auto Body Associates, NC

AutobodyBookkeeping.com has been a game changer for my shop. Their reports are clear and they are always so responsive.

Diane R.

Diane R.

Golden Horizon Collision Center, FL

I finally understand my numbers and can plan for growth. Highly recommend their team!

Frank M.

Frank M.

Evergreen Auto Body & Paint, OR

Professional, reliable, and truly understand the unique needs of a collision repair shop — down to how they reconcile insurance claim payments against every estimate.

Patricia L.

Patricia L.

Silver Maple Collision Repair, OH

Handing off the books was the best decision I made this year — parts costs and insurer payments finally reconcile without a headache.

Robert K.

Robert K.

Cedar Ridge Auto Body Group, IL

Tracking insurance claims, parts inventory, and technician payroll used to bury my back office, and my financials were always a step behind. Now our books stay current and I can see exactly what's outstanding.

Susan T.

Susan T.

Bright Path Collision Center, AZ

As a three-location shop working with a dozen insurers, payroll and job costing used to eat a whole weekend every month. No long-term contract, no pressure — just accurate books delivered on time, every month.

Gerald W.

Gerald W.

Heritage Oaks Auto Body Associates, NC

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Yes. We use secure, encrypted document transfer and never share your financial data. Our team is trained on handling collision repair shop finances confidentially, repair order by repair order.