About Me

Hi, I’m Connor Brinkley.

I’m a San Antonio bookkeeper who loves turning messy numbers into clear, organized books — and I’ve spent years on the other side of the counter, helping run the kind of small, local businesses I now serve.

  • San Antonio native
  • QuickBooks Online Certified
  • Former bar manager
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My Story

I’ve always loved making the numbers make sense.

Some people dread spreadsheets. I’ve always found real satisfaction in taking something disorganized and putting it in order — every transaction in the right place, every account reconciled, and a clear picture of where the money is going. Bookkeeping lets me do that every day, in a way that makes a real difference for business owners.

I was born and raised in San Antonio, and most of my career has been spent working at small, local businesses here in town. I know how much owners juggle, and how easy it is for the books to fall behind when you’re busy serving customers. That’s exactly the problem I want to solve.

Experience

Real-world operations experience

Before bookkeeping, I learned the business side of hospitality from the ground up.

  1. 2018 – 2023

    Bar Manager / Operations Lead

    Halcyon Southtown · San Antonio, TX

    • Promoted five times, from barback all the way to bar manager
    • Managed daily cash handling, inventory control and vendor ordering
    • Used the numbers to track down and fix recurring cost and supply problems
    • Built staff schedules, trained teams, and kept the bar compliant with safety and regulatory standards
  2. October 2026

    Intuit Bookkeeping & QuickBooks Certifications

    Intuit Academy · Intuit ProAdvisor Program

    Completed Intuit’s Bookkeeping Certification and earned QuickBooks Online Level 1 ProAdvisor certification, with hands-on training in QuickBooks Online.

  3. Today

    Connor Brinkley Bookkeeping

    San Antonio, TX · Local & remote clients

    Helping small businesses, especially bars and restaurants, keep accurate, up-to-date books and stay ready for tax time.

Credentials

Certified by Intuit

Trained and certified by Intuit, the makers of QuickBooks.

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Intuit QuickBooks Certification, Level 1

Intuit ProAdvisor · Issued October 18, 2026

Intuit’s official ProAdvisor certification, demonstrating proficiency in setting up and managing QuickBooks Online for small businesses.

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Intuit Bookkeeping Certification

Intuit Academy · Issued October 16, 2026

Intuit Academy’s bookkeeping program, covering the core bookkeeping and accounting fundamentals small businesses rely on.

What You Can Expect

How I work with clients

Detail-Oriented

Every transaction categorized and every account reconciled, carefully and consistently.

Plain-English Answers

No jargon. I’ll explain your numbers clearly so you can make confident decisions.

Hospitality Know-How

I’ve handled the cash, inventory and vendors myself, so I understand your business.

Local & Personal

A San Antonio native who works with you directly — no call centers, no hand-offs.

Let’s get your books in order.

Book a free, no-pressure consultation and let’s talk about what your business needs.

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