📍 Gallatin County, Montana

Bookkeeping for
Gallatin County
Businesses.

From Bozeman and Belgrade outward, Tides Bookkeeping handles the books for small businesses across every corner of Gallatin County, Montana. 100% remote. Clean books every month.

No setup fees  ·  Cancel anytime  ·  100% Remote

Gallatin County
Serving All of Gallatin County
100% remote · every city & community
📍 About Gallatin County

Montana's Fastest-Growing County.

Gallatin County is the fastest-growing county in Montana — anchored by Bozeman and Montana State University, a booming high-tech, outdoor-gear, and tourism economy gateway to Yellowstone and Big Sky, plus fast-growing Belgrade.

We serve businesses across the county — Bozeman, Belgrade, and the smaller communities in between.

What We Offer

Everything Gallatin County
Businesses Need to Stay
Financially Clean.

Seven core bookkeeping services, all delivered remotely — designed specifically for the pace and complexity of Gallatin County's growing small business economy.

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Catch-Up Bookkeeping

Got months or years of backlog? We clean it all up so you can move forward with an accurate set of books — ready for your CPA and ready for decisions.

Any PeriodTax-Ready
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Setup & Cleanup

Starting fresh or inheriting a mess? We configure QuickBooks, connect your accounts, and build a chart of accounts tailored to your industry and business model.

QuickBooks Setup
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Bank Reconciliation

Every account reconciled every month — ensuring your books match your bank statements and every transaction is accounted for accurately.

All AccountsMonthly
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Financial Reporting

P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports that are easy to read, understand, and act on — delivered every month, on time.

P&LCash Flow
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Accounts Payable & Receivable

We track what you owe and what's owed to you, keeping your cash flow picture clear and your vendor relationships organized.

AP / AR
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Payroll Bookkeeping Support

We ensure payroll expenses hit your books correctly every pay period, syncing with your payroll processor to keep everything reconciled and tax-ready.

Payroll EntriesTax Sync
The MT Tax Angle

No general sales tax — and income to 5.9%.

Montana charges no general sales tax, so Gallatin County businesses collect nothing at the register in most towns — the state runs on a graduated income tax that tops out at 5.9% (plus a corporate income tax), and a few resort communities add a local resort tax of up to 3%. We keep your income and any resort-tax records clean.

Why Tides

Why Gallatin County Business
Owners Choose Tides.

There's no shortage of bookkeepers in Gallatin County — but most are local firms with hourly billing, slow turnarounds, and outdated processes. Tides was built differently.

Built Remote — Optimized for It

We're not a local firm that went remote reluctantly. We were built remote-first from day one, which means faster delivery, better systems, and no overhead passed to you.

Flat Monthly Pricing — No Surprises

One flat rate based on your transaction volume. No hourly billing, no surprise invoices, no "extra work" fees. You know exactly what you're paying every month.

Reports You Can Actually Use

We don't just hand you a spreadsheet. Clean, readable reports with plain-language summaries — so you can make real business decisions from your financials.

Your CPA Will Love You

Tax season gets dramatically easier when your books are maintained properly year-round. Most clients report lower CPA bills after working with Tides.

No Contracts. Cancel Anytime.

We earn your business every month. No lock-in agreements, no early termination fees. If we're not delivering, you can leave. That keeps us sharp.

Gallatin County Monthly Pricing

Starter (up to $25k/mo expenses)$299/mo
Essential (up to $50k/mo expenses)$395/mo
Scale (up to $125k/mo expenses)$895/mo
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All plans include monthly P&L, balance sheet, bank reconciliation, and dedicated support. Payroll bookkeeping support available as an add-on.

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FAQ

Common Questions from Gallatin County Owners.

Yes. Because we work 100% remotely, we serve businesses everywhere in Gallatin County — Bozeman and every surrounding community — the same way: clean books every month through secure bank feeds and cloud accounting, no in-person meetings.
Montana charges no general sales tax, so Gallatin County businesses collect nothing at the register in most towns — the state runs on a graduated income tax that tops out at 5.9% (plus a corporate income tax), and a few resort communities add a local resort tax of up to 3%. We keep your income and any resort-tax records clean.
Absolutely — they're core to Gallatin County. We tailor your books and monthly reporting to your industry, whether that's higher-education, technology, and tourism, so your financials actually reflect how your business runs.
Most Gallatin County clients are fully onboarded within a week. We connect to your bank and accounting software through secure read-only feeds, pull in recent history, and turn around your first clean month fast — all remotely, nothing to drop off.
Gallatin County's Bookkeeping Partner

Let's Get Your Gallatin County
Business Financially Clean.

Book a free 15-minute call. We'll tell you exactly what your books need — no pressure.

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Local & State Resources

Business & Tax Resources

Official resources for Gallatin County businesses — registering, filing state and local taxes, and staying compliant. Tides handles your books; these help with the rest.