Frequently asked questions
Straight answers about how Matkht works, what it costs and what to expect.
General
What is Matkht?
Matkht is a financial back-office services provider specializing in bookkeeping, payroll and controller services for growing businesses, particularly in South Florida. We combine highly skilled accountants with custom software to give you accurate, timely financial records every month.
Who are Matkht’s services designed for?
Our services are designed for small to mid-sized businesses, startups and VC-backed companies that need reliable financial support without the overhead of a full in-house accounting team.
Do you work with businesses outside of South Florida?
While our expertise is rooted in South Florida, we work with businesses remotely across the United States. Our cloud-based approach means geography is rarely a barrier.
Is Matkht a CPA firm?
Matkht is not a public accounting firm and does not provide services that require a license to practice public accountancy. We focus on bookkeeping, payroll and back-office financial services. We’re happy to work alongside your CPA or tax preparer.
How do I get started?
Book a free consultation, complete your onboarding and share your financial documents securely. Our team will reach out to get you set up within one business day.
Do you offer service in Spanish?
Sí. Se habla español. Tell us your preferred language when you contact us and we will match you with a team member who speaks it. You can also read this site in Spanish at matkht.com/es.
Bookkeeping
What does your monthly bookkeeping service include?
Our monthly bookkeeping service covers bank reconciliation, fixed asset listing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, input of checks, input of deposits, input of credit card charges, financial statements and statement comparisons.
How often will my books be updated?
We update your books monthly and deliver finalized financial statements by the 15th of the following month. If your business requires more frequent updates, we can accommodate weekly or bi-weekly cycles.
What accounting software do you use?
We work with leading platforms including QuickBooks Online, Xero and Wave. If you already use a preferred platform, we can work within your existing setup.
Will I have a dedicated bookkeeper?
Yes. Every client is assigned a dedicated bookkeeper who learns your business and maintains consistency in your financial records month over month.
What documents do I need to provide?
To get started you’ll typically need to share bank statements, credit card statements, any existing accounting files and receipts for major transactions. You can share all of these securely.
Can you catch up on past bookkeeping if I’m behind?
Yes. We offer catch-up bookkeeping services for businesses that have fallen behind. Our team will work through your backlog and bring your records up to date as quickly as possible.
Payroll
What payroll services do you offer?
Our payroll services include wage and salary processing, payroll tax withholding and submission, year-end W-2 and 1099 generation, direct deposit setup and local, state and federal compliance management.
What payroll schedules do you support?
We support weekly, biweekly and monthly payroll schedules. We handle everything from calculations to tax deposits, regardless of your pay cycle.
How do you handle payroll taxes?
We calculate, withhold and submit all required payroll taxes on your behalf, including federal, state and local obligations. We also stay current on changing tax laws so you’re never caught off guard.
Do you handle 1099 contractors?
Yes. We manage both W-2 employees and 1099 independent contractors, including year-end form generation and filing support.
What happens if there’s a payroll error?
Our team reviews every payroll run before submission to minimize errors. In the rare event of a mistake, we correct it promptly and handle any related filings or adjustments at no additional cost.
How do you stay compliant with labor laws?
We actively monitor federal, state and local labor regulations and tax law changes. When laws change, we update our processes and notify affected clients so your business avoids penalties and stays on the right side of compliance.
Pricing & Billing
How is Matkht priced?
Our pricing is tailored to the size and complexity of your business. We offer flat monthly rates so you always know what to expect, with no surprise hourly bills. Contact us for a custom quote.
Are there setup fees?
We do not charge setup fees for standard onboarding. For businesses requiring significant catch-up work, we will provide a separate one-time quote for the backlog before beginning.
Can I change my plan as my business grows?
Absolutely. Our services are designed to scale with you. As your transaction volume or team grows, we’ll adjust your plan accordingly, usually with just a quick conversation.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept ACH bank transfers and major credit cards. Invoices are issued at the start of each billing period.
Security & Privacy
How is my financial data kept secure?
Your data is encrypted in transit and at rest. We use industry-standard security practices and access controls to ensure only authorized personnel can view your information.
Who has access to my documents?
Only your assigned bookkeeper, relevant Matkht staff and you have access to your documents. We never share your financial data with third parties without your explicit consent.
Can I download or export my financial records?
Yes. You retain full ownership of your financial data at all times. You can request exports of your records in standard formats at any time by contacting your bookkeeper.
Still have questions? Our team will get back to you within one business day. Contact us or call (954) 756-1106.
Ready for books you can trust?
Book a free call. We’ll look at where your books stand and give you an honest estimate before we start.
