Guiding Your Business
To Financial Clarity
We help small businesses understand their numbers and make better decisions.
Our Services
We provide a clear path forward through three essential levels of service, from daily maintenance to high-level strategy.
Bookkeeping
The bedrock of your financial health. We handle the day-to-day data entry and reconciliation to ensure your records are always pristine.
Bank & Credit Card Feeds
Monthly Account Reconciliations
Accurate Transaction Classification
Monthly Reporting
Accounting
Active operational management that goes beyond the basics. We manage your payables, receivables, and compliance needs.
Accounts Payable & Vendor Management
AP & AR Aging Analysis
Payroll & Sales Tax Assistance
General Ledger Maintenance
Advisory
Strategic partnership for high-level decision making. We act as your internal controllership to guide your long-term growth.
Budgeting & Variance Analysis
Industry-Specific KPI Tracking
Strategic Management Meetings
Virtual CFO Leadership
Cleanup or Catch-Up
Behind on your books? We fix and organize everything fast so you can file taxes and make decisions with confidence.
Rebuild months or years of records
Use advanced tools to import statements
Every transaction reviewed and corrected
Tax-ready handoff for your CPA
Pricing
Crew
Starting at $200/month
Basic Compliance
Recording and Classifying transactions
Monthly reconciliations
Monthly Financial Reporting
Captain
Starting at $400/month
Operational Management
Everything in Crew
General Ledger Maintenance
Light AP & AR Tracking
Payroll Recording
Sales Tax Filing
Priority Support
Admiral
Starting at $1,000/month
Strategic Partner
Everything in Captain
Annual Budget Creation and Analysis
KPI Tracking
Management Meetings
Limited Spots Available
Not Ready for monthly bookkeeping?
Quarterly bookkeeping is available at 75% of the monthly rate.
Perfect if your business doesn’t need monthly reports but you still want everything fully updated and reconciled each quarter.
Who We Are
More Than Just Accountants. We Are Your Partners.
Founded on the principles of integrity, transparency, and accuracy, Beacon Accounting has been serving small to medium-sized businesses for over a decade. We understand that behind every number is a decision that affects your livelihood.
Our name "Beacon" reflects our mission: to provide a steady light of financial clarity in the often foggy world of complex business operations and strategic financial planning.
Meet the Partners
John Vanore, CPA
Managing Partner
John Vanore has spent his career helping organizations take control of their finances, with experience spanning global corporations and local businesses alike.
Over the past decade, he has held leadership roles across the energy, hospitality, and healthcare industries. As a Certified Public Accountant with both a bachelor's and master's degree in business, John specializes in guiding accounting teams, overseeing financial reporting, and building the systems that give Beacon clients the executive-level clarity they need to move forward with confidence.
A Toms River native now based in Northfield, NJ, John balances a full professional life with family time, cooking, yardwork, golf, sports, and live music.
Jarid Putman
Managing Partner
Jarid Putman brings more than a decade of accounting experience to Beacon, with a background rooted in the demands of the manufacturing industry, where precision, process, and accountability aren't optional.
Before co-founding the firm, he spent years managing accounting operations at the industry level, developing the discipline and attention to detail that now defines how Beacon serves its clients. His focus is on making accounting straightforward and accessible for business owners: clear communication, clean books, and practical guidance that supports real decision-making.
Jarid oversees bookkeeping, systems cleanup, and advisory engagements, and takes pride in building long-term relationships with clients who want a trusted partner, not just a vendor.
Outside of work, you'll find him on the golf course or spending time with his family.
Get in Touch
Ready to take control of your finances? Schedule a free consultation today.
Phone:
732-575-5710
Email:
info@beaconacctnj.com
Hours:
Monday - Friday:
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM