Meet the Founder of Ivory Balance Books
Melanie started Ivory Balance Books because too many business owners were avoiding their numbers and missing the clarity that fuels growth.
Melanie Mathews
Founder & CEO
- Business degree, University of Utah
- QuickBooks ProAdvisor
- Banking and accounting background
- Based in South Jordan, Utah
Hey, I'm Melanie.
I'm the type of person who gets genuinely excited about clean spreadsheets and organized financial systems. What started as a knack for numbers turned into a mission to help business owners understand and use their financial data.
With a business degree from the University of Utah, a background in banking and experience training others on accounting systems, I've spent my career around the numbers. Now I put that to work keeping books that business owners can make decisions from.
Who Ivory Balance Books is for
Businesses that have outgrown basic bookkeeping: more than one entity, employees, sales tax, more than one state. Agencies and firms, real estate and construction, coaches and creators, health and wellness, tech and e-commerce, and trades and home services. Based in South Jordan, serving Salt Lake and Davis County, plus clients nationwide.
Five things you can count on
- Personalized. Your books are handled by someone who knows your business by name, not a rotating call center.
- Insightful. Reports written to be read, so the numbers guide your next decision.
- Scalable. Systems that grow with you, from your first hire to a full team.
- Transparent. No jargon and no surprises, so you always know where things stand.
- Proactive. Melanie flags what matters before it becomes a problem, not months after.
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