About May Paolim

Trusted CPA. 28+ Years of Expertise. Dedicated to Your Business Success.

May Paolim at an awards ceremony

Hello. I'm May.

After 28 years working in accounting with some of the largest firms in the region, I realized something: business owners deserve better than transactional relationships. They deserve a trusted advisor who actually listens.

That's why I launched Paolim Bookkeeping. To work directly with business owners who want an expert in their corner—someone who understands their numbers, cares about their growth, and explains everything in plain English.

Your books shouldn't be stressful. Let's fix that.

Credentials & Experience

Education & Licensing

  • CPA (California)
    Certified Public Accountant, fully licensed and active
  • Bachelor's in Accounting
    Strong foundational training
  • 28+ Years Experience
    From small firms to enterprise operations

Industries & Expertise

Entertainment & Media

Real Estate

Manufacturing

Global Logistics

Pharma & Health

Food & Beverage

What I Bring to the Table

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Strategic Insight

I don't just process numbers—I analyze trends, identify risks, and spot growth opportunities in your financials.

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Relationship First

You're not a file number. I work closely with you to understand your business goals and tailor solutions accordingly.

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Process Excellence

Controls, audit readiness, compliance—I build robust processes so your business runs smoothly and audit-ready.

My Philosophy

Your books are the foundation of your business. Clean, accurate financials aren't just about tax compliance—they're about knowing whether you're actually making money, which decisions are working, and where you should invest next.

You're the expert in your business. I'm the expert in the numbers. Together, we create a partnership where you focus on what you do best, and I handle the accounting so you can sleep at night.

Transparency and clarity matter. No jargon, no hidden fees, no surprises. You'll understand exactly what's happening with your finances and why it matters.

Let's Talk About Your Books

Schedule a free evaluation. I'll review your situation and show you exactly what we can fix.

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