Construction Finance Specialists

Your financial backbone,
without the overhead.

Automation Bookkeeping delivers expert fractional CFO and bookkeeping services built specifically for construction and contracting businesses — so you can stay focused on the job site while we keep your financials airtight.

100%
Construction-focused
Fractional CFO
Without the full-time cost
Cash Flow Clarity
Project-level insight

"The financial backbone your construction business deserves — without the full-time cost."

Automation Bookkeeping  ·  automationbookkeeping.com

What We Do

Expert services built for the trades.

We specialize exclusively in construction and contracting — bringing CFO-level strategy and meticulous bookkeeping to businesses that build the world.

01

Fractional CFO Services

Strategic financial leadership — forecasting, cash flow management, and growth planning — at a fraction of the cost of a full-time hire. We act as your financial partner, not just a bookkeeper.

02

Construction Bookkeeping

Job costing, progress billing, retainage tracking, and WIP reporting — handled with precision. Know exactly where every dollar is on every project, every day.

03

Cash Flow Management

Construction cash flow is complex. We build the forecasting systems and reporting processes that keep your business liquid, your projects funded, and your growth on schedule.

04

Financial Reporting

Clean, timely monthly financials that tell the real story of your business. Profit & loss by project, balance sheets, and executive dashboards built for contractors.

05

Growth Planning

Ready to scale? We help you model expansion, secure financing, and structure your financials to support the next level of your contracting business with confidence.

06

Tax-Ready Books

No more scrambling at year-end. We maintain continuously tax-ready books coordinated with your CPA, so tax season is a non-event, not a crisis.

Why Construction

Built for builders,
not everyone else.

Generic bookkeeping services don't understand retainage, AIA billing, or job costing. We do — because construction is all we do.

  • Job-level profitability insight — know which projects make money before it's too late.

  • Retainage & WIP management — every dollar owed and every bill in progress, tracked precisely.

  • Cash flow forecasting — construction cash flow is cyclical. Our forecasting keeps you ahead of gaps.

  • Fractional CFO strategy — executive-level financial guidance without executive-level overhead.

  • Stay on the job site — stop drowning in spreadsheets. We handle the numbers.

"Expert fractional CFO and bookkeeping services built specifically for construction and contracting businesses — so you can stay focused on the job site while we keep your financials airtight, your cash flow clear, and your growth on track."

Automation Bookkeeping
CB — Founder, Automation Bookkeeping
Meet Your CFO

Charlie Bourque

Founder & Fractional CFO

With deep expertise in construction finance, Charlie built Automation Bookkeeping to solve the exact financial challenges that contractors face every day — from job costing and retainage tracking to cash flow forecasting and growth planning.

The mission is simple: give construction and contracting businesses access to the financial backbone they deserve, without the full-time overhead. Whether you're a specialty subcontractor or a growing general contractor, you deserve CFO-level clarity on your numbers.

How It Works

Up and running in four steps.

From discovery call to clean monthly financials — simple and disruption-free.

01
Discovery Call

We learn about your business, financials, and what you need from a financial partner.

02
Tailored Proposal

We design a custom engagement based on your size, complexity, and growth goals.

03
Onboarding

We clean up your books, set up systems, and build a strong financial foundation.

04
Ongoing Partnership

Monthly reporting, CFO insights, and proactive communication — every month.

Ready to take control of your financials?

Schedule a free 30-minute call. No pressure, no jargon — just a conversation about your business and what financial clarity could look like for you.

Get in Touch

Let's start a conversation.

Reach out directly or book a time that works for you. We respond quickly and look forward to learning about your business.

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