Our Mission
At 76Pathway, we are committed to empowering small businesses and startups with accurate, reliable bookkeeping services. Our goal is to provide financial clarity, allowing business owners to focus on growth and success. Led by experienced CPAs and financial experts, we ensure your financials are always in order so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
Petra Elder
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Petra brings over 15 years of accounting and financial management experience to 76Pathway. Her passion for supporting small businesses inspired her to co-found the company with a mission to provide reliable bookkeeping services that help businesses thrive. Petra’s extensive background includes working with a wide range of industries, from professional services to e-commerce, and she is dedicated to helping clients achieve financial clarity and growth.
Shane Bender
Co-Founder & Strategic Advisor
Shane is the owner and founder of Bender CFO Services, where he offers fractional CFO services to businesses across the U.S. With more than 20 years of experience in financial strategy and management, Shane is a key advisor at 76Pathway. His expertise helps bridge the gap between everyday bookkeeping needs and high-level financial strategy, ensuring clients have access to the best of both worlds.
Purvi Shah
Accountant
Purvi has over 15 years of deep accounting experience and enjoys discovering ways to help clients improve their company's finances.
Our Values
We believe that every business deserves reliable, professional financial support. Our values drive everything we do and ensure that our clients receive the highest standard of service.
- Integrity: We are committed to transparency and honesty in all our services.
- Client Success: Your success is our top priority, and we work tirelessly to ensure your financials are aligned with your business goals.
- Expertise: Led by CPAs, our team provides expert financial advice and bookkeeping services tailored to your needs.
- Commitment: We offer year-round support to ensure your business always has the financial insight it needs.
- CPA-Led Expertise
Every aspect of your bookkeeping is overseen by certified professionals to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Tailored Solutions
We know that every business is unique, so we provide custom bookkeeping packages designed specifically for you.
- Industry Expertise:
From professional services to nonprofits, we specialize in a wide variety of industries, ensuring that your bookkeeping is aligned with your sector’s needs.
- Serving Dallas-Fort Worth and Beyond
Based in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, we serve businesses locally and across the U.S.
- Year-Round Support
We offer ongoing support to help you manage your financials throughout the year, keeping you on track for success.
Our Story
76Pathway was founded by Petra Elder and Shane Bender, two financial professionals with a shared vision of helping small businesses succeed. Petra’s experience in bookkeeping and accounting, combined with Shane’s fractional CFO expertise, led them to create a firm that offers both day-to-day financial support and strategic financial insights. Based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, 76Pathway has quickly become a trusted partner for businesses looking to streamline their financial operations and drive growth.
