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← Back to Top 8 Bookkeepers Elsewhere in North Carolina (2026)Goodsteward Financial Company
Evidence Score 34/100 at 75% evidence coverage 3 of 8 on the North Carolina list How the score works
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Not verified
- CPA license or firm permit?
- Not verified
- Publishes prices?
- Not stated on its website
- Local or remote?
- Local + remote
- Software?
- QuickBooks Online, Xero, FreshBooks
Who they say they serve: nonprofits, non-profits (self-reported, from the firm's own website)
2 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 2 of 5 core services.
Score breakdown
Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.
Evidence
| Claim | What the source shows | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | Goodsteward Financial Company | home page | |
| Website | https://www.goodstewardfinancialco.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Burlington, NC | home page | |
| Phone | +13363473851 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: Expert Bookkeeping Services for Non-profit Organizations | Raleigh How Organizations Engage With Good... | /full-service-bookkeeping-in-raleigh-nc | |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...online services Cash flow management Fractional CFO services Annual audit assistance Payroll processing There are other bookkeeping services in Raleigh, NC, but only Good Steward... | /full-service-bookkeeping-in-raleigh-nc | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...financial reports required by grantors. Audits Regular audits to verify the accuracy of financial statements. Maintaining precise records helps nonprofits demonstrate their... | /non-profit-accounting-bookkeeping-service-arlin | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Industries served (documented) | nonprofits, non-profits | /non-profit-accounting-bookkeeping-service-arlin | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Software supported | QuickBooks Online, Xero, FreshBooks | /full-service-bookkeeping-in-raleigh-nc | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Local / remote model stated | Local + remote | /full-service-bookkeeping-in-raleigh-nc | 3 pts (max 3) |
| What is included / excluded | Documented: ...virtual accounting and business bookkeeping services for your small business includes: Reconciling bank and credit cards Preparing actionable financial reports Keeping your... | /full-service-bookkeeping-in-raleigh-nc | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Onboarding described | Documented: ...your mission forward, reducing the risk of redundancies. Can you walk us through the onboarding process once we decide to work together? What steps are involved? The onboarding... | /non-profit-accounting-bookkeeping-service-bosto | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Working contact route verified | [email protected] (mail server found) | DNS check Third-party Sep 26, 2026 | 2 pts (max 2) |
Checked and not found
- Not documented. Checked 8 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-26 (Firm's own website): Monthly bookkeeping (0 pts, max 8); Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4); Named contact / team (0 pts, max 3); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3); Privacy / data-handling page (0 pts, max 2).
- Not verified. Searched the IRS PTIN holder file (updated 2026-02-23) for business name 'Goodsteward Financial Company' in Burlington, NC on 2026-09-27: no matching preparer record (IRS preparer records): Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record (0 pts, max 6).
Searches that find nothing are not a mark against a firm. How we search.
Not verified (not checked yet, so each scores 0 and counts against coverage): Service area; Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8); Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Years operating (registry formation date) (0 pts, max 5).
Check it yourself on the state's own records: business registry search.
- Working contact route verified: The email address the firm publishes is on a domain that accepts mail (MX record present).
Data limitations
- 20 of 22 evidenced items come from Goodsteward Financial Company's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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