Bookkeeping for Web Design Firms

Grow Smarter

Stop Delivering Great Work Without Knowing What It Earns

With accurate books and project-level visibility, you will finally understand which clients, services, and pricing models actually make you money.

If you run a web design firm, your energy goes into client work, deadlines, revisions, and winning the next project. The financial side usually trails behind the creative and delivery work.

But when your numbers are unclear, it is easy to stay busy without getting ahead.

You underprice projects to win deals.
Scope creep eats into your margin.
Retainers feel stable, but you are not sure if they are profitable.

We work with web design firms to bring clarity to the numbers so your best work also becomes your most profitable work.

Common Issues We Fix for Web Design Firms

  • Project revenue not tied clearly to time, scope, or deliverables
  • No visibility into profit per project or per client
  • Scope creep not reflected in financial performance
  • Mixing one-time builds with retainers and ongoing support without clarity
  • Contractors and freelancers not tracked against specific projects
  • Strong pipeline, but inconsistent cash flow

How Our Web Design Bookkeeping Works

Our team builds financial systems around how staffing firms actually operate.

  1. We clean up your books and structure your chart of accounts properly. So placement fees, contract revenue, payroll, contractor costs, and commissions are clearly separated.
  2. We align payroll and revenue tracking. Labor costs are tied directly to the revenue they generate so you can see true gross margin.
  3. We close your books monthly with clear reporting. You will see margin by client, overall operating margin, cash position, and net income.
  4. We track the metrics that drive profitability.

Like gross margin per placement, payroll burden as a percent of revenue, client concentration, and days sales outstanding so you can scale with control.

Built for Creative, Service-Based Teams

You are not selling products off a shelf. You are selling expertise, time, and outcomes often across custom scopes and evolving client needs.

Your financial system should reflect that reality.

At PlotPath, we work with agencies, studios, and service-based teams that balance creativity with delivery. We understand the pressure of deadlines, revisions, and client expectations and we build bookkeeping systems that give you clarity without slowing you down.

Bookkeeping

Accurate. Timely. Structured.

We maintain clean, reliable financial records so you always know where your business stands. Proper categorization, reconciliations, and reporting ensure your numbers are accurate and decision-ready every month.

Back Office Support

Operational Financial Infrastructure

We strengthen the systems behind your books, including reporting workflows, oversight processes, and internal financial coordination. Your back office runs smoothly so leadership can focus on growth.

CFO Advisory

Strategic Financial Leadership

We translate financial data into strategy. Cash flow forecasting, margin analysis, pricing guidance, and scenario planning give you forward-looking clarity without hiring a full-time CFO.

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Your Outsource CFO Team

Eric Weynand CEO

Eric Weynand

CEO

Gary Beebe PlotPath CFO

Gary Beebe

CFO

Craig Trupo PlotPath CFO

Craig Trupo

CFO

Rachel Armentor, CPA Financial Controller

Rachel Armentor

CPA Financial Controller

Let's figure out your baseline

Built for Business Owners Who Want Control

PlotPath was created for operators who are tired of guessing at their numbers. We believe financial clarity is not optional at scale. Clean books, structured back office systems, and strategic CFO guidance are the foundation of profitable growth.

But before any of that works, you need an honest baseline. The assessment gives you a clear snapshot of where your financial foundation actually stands today.

We Follow Best Practices

We use simple, proven financial systems that keep your books clean, your cash predictable, and your business protected.