Accountants for Landscapers and Hardscapers in New Jersey

Eight months of income, twelve months of bills, and equipment decisions that land differently depending on when you make them. We keep landscaping and hardscaping books that respect the season.

★★★★★ "Everyone at Schwartz & Associates makes running my business SO much easier." AMANDA SETTE, SASSY SUNFLOWER LLC ★★★★★ "Awesome group of people to work with. They've helped us out in so many ways." MELISSA KNOWLES, SOUTH JERSEY SIGNS
★★★★★ "Everyone at Schwartz & Associates makes running my business SO much easier." AMANDA SETTE, SASSY SUNFLOWER LLC ★★★★★ "Awesome group of people to work with. They've helped us out in so many ways." MELISSA KNOWLES, SOUTH JERSEY SIGNS

Sound familiar?

Spring money feels great until February, when twelve months of bills meet eight months of income.
You bought the truck when the dealer had it, not when the tax year wanted it.
Three crews on six sites, and payroll hours arrive on paper-when they arrive.
By winter you genuinely do not know whether the year made money.

What's actually different about landscaping books

Landscaping is a seasonal business with year-round costs, and the books have to be built around that.

A budget that spreads eight months over twelve

We build your year around the season: what spring, summer and fall have to earn to carry winter.

Equipment timing, planned

Mowers, trucks and trailers bought when the tax year rewards it - planned with your CPA before you sign.

Job costing, big picture

Know your margins and your major cost percentages, and the difference between margin and markup.

Winter work tracked apart

If you plow, it's a different business with different margins. Your books should say so.

What we handle

Tom McAnany
Tom McAnany
4 Seasons Landscaping & Lawn Care

“From the moment I met Rich and the team I knew it was a fit for our Landscaping Company! Coaching, taxes, payroll, anything business related they got it covered! Marie is a pleasure to deal with. Rich, Ling, and Tony all are on the same page! Top Notch Company!”

One firm, one set of numbers

Your payroll, books and taxes live under one roof and always agree.

Notices handled, not forwarded

When an agency writes, we answer it. You hear about it after it is resolved.

Built for Growing Crews

Know your numbers. Price better. Profit more.

Talk to an accountant who knows the season