Expert Financial Services for Your San Diego Business

Gold Beacon Consulting knows managing your company's finances can be a significant challenge, especially as you grow. We handle the numbers so you can focus on what you do best: running your business.

We provide expert bookkeeping, accounting, and strategic financial services to help you make smarter decisions and achieve your goals. Our team is dedicated to giving you clear, accurate, and timely financial insights.

Serving businesses throughout San Diego, with a focus on North County.

Our Services

Bookkeeping

Stay on top of your daily finances. We'll manage your transactions, reconcile accounts, and prepare essential financial reports, giving you a clear picture of your cash flow.

Accounting

Turn your financial data into a powerful tool. We work with you to analyze your company's performance and develop a financial roadmap to improve profitability and support long-term growth.

Business Strategy

Go beyond the basics. We'll handle your general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, and financial statement preparation, ensuring your records are always accurate and ready for review.

What our clients are saying

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    "Jessica has been an invaluable asset to Pure Prescriptions, providing exceptional financial and operational guidance that has been instrumental in our company's success."

    Dr. Devin Ryerson - Pure Prescriptions, Founder & CEO

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    "Gold Beacons Consulting has been a great thought partner, providing strategic accounting guidance and investment advice that has been essential for Chase Designs."

    Chris Chase - Chase Design, CEO

  • A woman with long brown hair smiling wearing a light-colored blazer and a necklace.

    "Working with Jessica has given me a deeper understanding of companies I'm considering for investment, thanks to her in-depth analysis of their financials."

    Tracey Saenz - VP Marketing, Indr, Inc.

About
our founder

Jessica brings over 20 years of extensive experience in the financial industry. Having worked as a CPA, auditor, and financial expert at world-class companies like Ernst & Young, Apple, and Google, Jessica has a deep understanding of financial operations at every level. This unique background provides us with the expertise to deliver high-quality, strategic financial services tailored to your business needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Bookkeeping is the process of recording and organizing all financial transactions, such as sales, purchases, and payments. It is the foundation of your financial records. Accounting goes a step further by analyzing, interpreting, and summarizing that data to prepare financial statements and provide strategic insights for decision-making. We provide both services to give you a complete picture of your business's financial health.

  • Our team consists of certified QuickBooks experts. While the software is powerful, its effectiveness depends on proper setup, management, and ongoing maintenance. We ensure your QuickBooks is configured correctly, manage the day-to-day entries, and use the platform to generate accurate, meaningful reports that help you make better business decisions.

  • A Fractional CFO provides the strategic expertise of a Chief Financial Officer on a part-time basis. You get high-level financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and business strategy without the cost of a full-time executive. If you're a growing business looking for expert guidance to navigate complex financial challenges and scale responsibly, a Fractional CFO can be a game-changer.

  • Our pricing is customized to each client's specific needs, size, and business complexity. We offer competitive rates and will provide a clear, tailored quote after an initial consultation to ensure our services align with your budget and goals.

  • Yes, we handle all aspects of payroll processing. This includes direct deposits, calculating wages, and preparing year-end reports for your employees. We ensure your team is paid accurately and on time, so you don't have to worry about the administrative burden. We do not, however, handle tax filings.

  • We are proud to serve the entire San Diego area, with a special focus on businesses in North County. Our remote, cloud-based services mean we can work seamlessly with clients no matter their location.

  • We use industry-standard, secure platforms like QuickBooks to manage your financial data. All information is handled with the utmost confidentiality and protected by robust security protocols, including encryption and secure login credentials, to ensure your sensitive business information is always safe.

  • Your level of involvement is up to you. For our bookkeeping and payroll clients, we require minimal time from you once we are set up. For more strategic services like our Fractional CFO offering, we will work closely with you to understand your goals and provide regular insights and reports to guide your business.

  • While we do not file tax returns, we play a critical role in making tax season easy and efficient for you. We provide meticulous bookkeeping services throughout the year, ensuring your financial records are accurate, organized, and complete. When it's time to file, we will work directly with your chosen tax preparer, CPA, or tax attorney to provide them with all the necessary documentation, reports, and data. This streamlined process ensures a seamless transition and allows your tax professional to complete your return accurately and on time, minimizing your stress and maximizing their efficiency.