About Us

Willow Bend Bookkeeping and Accounting provides national businesses top quality bookkeeping.

Here at Willow Bend we feel strongly about work-life balance. We feel that our clients as well as our team should be able to maintain this balance in order to ensure everyone's success!

We do this by offering our services remotely, which gives our bookkeepers the flexibility to work from any corner of the world. All while still providing our clients the relief of the burden of handling their financial matters.

All of our bookkeepers are highly qualified, and ready to help your business be stress free.

Aurora Utah

Willow Bend Bookkeeping and Accounting provides national businesses top quality bookkeeping.

Here at Willow Bend we feel strongly about work-life balance. We feel that our clients as well as our team should be able to maintain this balance in order to ensure everyone's success!

We do this by offering our services remotely, which gives our bookkeepers the flexibility to work from any corner of the world. All while still providing our clients the relief of the burden of handling their financial matters.

All of our bookkeepers are highly qualified, and ready to help your business be stress free.

Meet Our Incredible Team

Jarelle Bailey

JaRelle is the owner of Willow Bend Bookkeeping & Accounting. She received her undergraduate degree in accounting from Brigham Young University and her Master's degree from Southern Utah University.

She has 15 years of experience with small startup companies, all the way up to $100M + companies. She has served in several industries such as restaurants, e-commerce, manufacturing, and service industries, just to name a few.

She is known as "the fixer" because she can take even the messiest books, disassemble them, and put them back together in a professional manner.

She started Willow Bend because she has a love for working closely with small to medium sized business owners to help them improve their companies. In her free time she likes to spend her time outdoors riding horses or RZRs with her family.

Kami Burgess

Kami is a bookkeeper who loves QuickBooks and helping small businesses. She has experience in managing teams, juggling responsibilities, and exceeding expectations. She has a meticulous eye to detail and prides herself on maintaining accuracy in all that she does.

In her free time she enjoys camping or boating with her family, baking, and taking long walks with her Husky.

Lisa Brown

Lisa has a certificate in accounting and 10 years of experience in small business accounting. She is an exceptional bookkeeper with a passion for nurturing strong customer relationships and improving processes. Lisa is dependable and professional and never misses a deadline.

In her free time she enjoys crafting, going on adventures with her family, and supporting the LGBTQ+ community.

Carli Hampton

Carli has several years of experience in bookkeeping and maintaining accurate accounts payables and receivables records in large companies. She has assisted in audits and understands the needs of organized and accurate information. She has an amazing work ethic and is willing to take on even the messiest of tasks to clean them up.

In her free time, Carli enjoys spending time with her son and her husband on their farm, coaching gymnastics, and traveling.

Summer Mckinlay

Summer is a bookkeeper who manages everything from accounts payable to accounts receivable. She is a pro at bank reconciliations, managing daily transactions, and assisting in the month-end close. She has been involved in the manufacturing industry and understands QuickBooks Enterprise and inventory tracking.

In her free time, Summer enjoys spending time with her husband Tyler and their 4 children, playing in the outdoors, creating crafts, and is always up for an adventure.

Heather Cowan

Heather Cowan earned her Bachelors of Accounting degree from Westminster College. She is a natural organizer and has a vast knowledge in various fields of accounting due to running her own business, Kids Go for Gold, LLC. She has expertise with all sizes of companies ranging from small sole-proprietors to larger audit clients while working at Grant Thornton, to being an assistant controller at Celtic Bank. On top of all this, she enjoys volunteering with White Ribbon Week.org.

Heather loves to be involved with her four children, class reunions, church service, traveling, and gaining miles on her peloton bike. She is a natural leader and planner and is known for her baked good treats along with running around as a rabbit mascot for the SLC 2002 Olympic winter games.

Meet Our Incredible Team

Jarelle Bailey

JaRelle is the owner of Willow Bend Bookkeeping & Accounting. She received her undergraduate degree in accounting from Brigham Young University and her Master's degree from Southern Utah University.

She has 15 years of experience with small startup companies, all the way up to $100M + companies. She has served in several industries such as restaurants, e-commerce, manufacturing, and service industries, just to name a few.

She is known as "the fixer" because she can take even the messiest books, disassemble them, and put them back together in a professional manner.

She started Willow Bend because she has a love for working closely with small to medium sized business owners to help them improve their companies. In her free time she likes to spend her time outdoors riding horses or RZRs with her family.

Kami Burgess

Kami is a bookkeeper who loves QuickBooks and helping small businesses. She has experience in managing teams, juggling responsibilities, and exceeding expectations. She has a meticulous eye to detail and prides herself on maintaining accuracy in all that she does.

In her free time she enjoys camping or boating with her family, baking, and taking long walks with her Husky.

Lisa Brown

Lisa has a certificate in accounting and 10 years of experience in small business accounting. She is an exceptional bookkeeper with a passion for nurturing strong customer relationships and improving processes. Lisa is dependable and professional and never misses a deadline.

In her free time she enjoys crafting, going on adventures with her family, and supporting the LGBTQ+ community.

Carli Hampton

Carli has several years of experience in bookkeeping and maintaining accurate accounts payables and receivables records in large companies. She has assisted in audits and understands the needs of organized and accurate information. She has an amazing work ethic and is willing to take on even the messiest of tasks to clean them up.

In her free time, Carli enjoys spending time with her son and her husband on their farm, coaching gymnastics, and traveling.

Summer Mckinlay

Summer is a bookkeeper who manages everything from accounts payable to accounts receivable. She is a pro at bank reconciliations, managing daily transactions, and assisting in the month-end close. She has been involved in the manufacturing industry and understands QuickBooks Enterprise and inventory tracking.

In her free time, Summer enjoys spending time with her husband Tyler and their 4 children, playing in the outdoors, creating crafts, and is always up for an adventure.

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Willow Bend Bookkeeping and Accounting
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Willow Bend Bookkeeping and Accounting
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