About
Braewood Data Services began in 2020 to help small companies, especially family owned, manage and reduce expenses, and gain understanding and stronger visibility of vendors and customers.
Braewood Data Services offers:
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QuickBooks implementation and maintenance
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Process documentation and training
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Expense reporting and analysis
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Business plan creation and analysis
We serve small family owned businesses in the the Chicagoland area, the Rockford area, southern Wisconsin and Northwest Indiana. Our clients include the following types of businesses:
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Beauty salons
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Insurance companies
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Fitness centers and gyms
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Other
Our services give business owners more time for their "real" lives. Freed from the stress of surprise expenses, the hassles of bookkeeping, and the distractions of more to do, our clients can enjoy more time with family and friends, and have more fun.
If you do not see what you are looking for please reach out and we will work with you to meet your needs!
Jane Brennan
Jane Brennan is the founder and President of Braewood Data Services. She began the company after gaining over ten years of experience in project management, financial analysis, accounting, operations analysis, process development and reporting. Jane is a creative problem solver with an approachable, hands on work style who can interact comfortably with all levels of management. Sound decision making requires focused and comprehensive information gathering, broad analytical skills and an in-depth knowledge of corporate finance and operations. Jane can provide her business partners detailed information to support operations and grow sales or to isolate and address challenges. Jane also can provide businesses with QuickBooks support, Microsoft GP support and Service Now support.
Jane achieved a Master in Organizational Leadership from Judson University in 2015 and earned a Master's in Business Administration from Judson in 2016. . While attending North Central College Jane earned a bachelors degrees in her second passion, Speech Communication. In 2010 she began to study accounting more formally. Her passion for analytics and numbers grew out of her love of sports statistics and climate mapping. Jane grew up in the northwest suburbs of Chicago with three younger brothers and a younger sister. Her lifelong commitment to family drove her desire to launch Braewood Data services as a way to allow business owners and employees to achieve work-life balance, effectively releasing more time for family and personal interests.