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Small Firm Philosophy podcast
TfP 014. Building Balance in a Virtual Firm

Small Firm Philosophy podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 29:45 Transcription Available


Kelly Rohrs, CPA, Founder of K. Rohrs, CPA, P.C., shares the journey of launching her firm from concept to reality. Listeners will gain insight into how she structures client relationships, manages expectations during high volume periods, and fosters talent retention through flexibility and trust.  Kelly offers practical advice for firm owners looking to break away from traditional models, emphasizing the power of small, intentional changes. Tune in to hear how she's redefining what it means to operate a modern CPA firm.  To find out more about transforming your business model, explore our business model transformation resources at aicpa-cima.com/tybm. You'll also see a link there to all of our previous podcast episodes. This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com    

After the First Million
Scaling an Accounting Firm with AI and Advisory Services with Dan Gertrudes

After the First Million

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 52:28


Scaling a firm requires more than technical expertise. It calls for clear systems, strong leadership, and the ability to adapt as the market changes.Dan Gertrudes, CEO of GrowthLab, has spent the last decade shaping an outsourced finance and accounting firm that emphasizes strategy alongside service. From acquiring a traditional bookkeeping practice to building an advisory-driven model, he has focused on standardization, innovation, and the future role of AI in the industry. Dan shares how to move from bookkeeping into advisory, why standardization fuels growth, and what AI means for the economics of running a firm.What you'll learn in this episode:How to build a scalable outsourced finance and accounting firmWhy standardization protects margins and creates efficiencyHow advisory services strengthen client relationshipsWhat AI adoption means for the future of firm growthJump into the conversation:(00:00) Meet Dan Gertrudes(02:53) Early lessons from launching an accounting firm(04:18) Why the vision was uniting finance under one umbrella(06:53) Moving from corporate structure to cloud-based flexibility(09:39) Building GrowthLab beyond bookkeeping into advisory services(13:52) Standardization as the key to firm efficiency and scale(17:00) Why saying no strengthens long-term client relationships(20:37) The role of AI in reshaping firm economics(26:12) Industry adoption challenges and opportunities with new tech(32:42) Changing personal economics for firm owners and teams(38:53) Leading with compassion during AI-driven transformation

Jason Daily
507 6 Ways To Increase the Value Of Your Accounting Firm

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 25:38


Jason Daily
505 Accounting Firm Service Breakdown: CLEAN-UP Bookkeeping

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 22:53


Grab my FULL service library template here https://www.jasononfirms.com/service-library

Growing Your Firm | Strategies for Accountants, CPA's, Bookkeepers , and Tax Professionals
Firm as a Service: How Dark Horse is Transforming the Accounting Firm Model

Growing Your Firm | Strategies for Accountants, CPA's, Bookkeepers , and Tax Professionals

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 48:14


Firm as a Service (FaaS) is a model that gives accountants the entire infrastructure of a firm technology, staffing, marketing, and support so they can focus on serving clients and scaling their practice.  Unlike traditional partnerships or franchises, FaaS lets accountants retain ownership of their client base while benefiting from shared systems and resources. In a recent Growing Your Firm podcast, David Cristello, Founder of Jetpack Workflow, spoke with Chase Birky, CEO of Dark Horse, about how this approach is reshaping firm ownership.

After the First Million
Building a Sellable Accounting Firm with Justine Lackey

After the First Million

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 48:29


Running a firm takes more than just bringing clients in. It requires delivering consistent value and putting strong structures in place to support sustainable growth.Justine Lackey, Bookkeeping Business Coach and founder of The Incubator, has spent her career helping firm owners think bigger. After scaling and selling her own firm, she turned her focus to equipping others with the systems, skills, and mindset to do the same. Her approach blends practical processes with the human side of running a business, from retaining clients to fostering a strong team culture.In this episode, Justine shares how to position your firm as a sellable asset, why retention often matters more than acquisition, and how to simplify systems without sacrificing results. What you'll learn in this episode:How to prepare your firm for a successful saleWhy client retention drives long-term valueWays to simplify processes while maintaining high-quality workHow to create space for innovation without losing focusJump into the conversation:(00:00) Meet Justine Lackey(01:29) How Justine Lackey grew from assistant to firm owner(03:10) Building and selling a right-sized accounting and bookkeeping firm(04:56) Positioning your business as a sellable asset(10:59) Delivering five-star onboarding to set lasting client relationships(12:30) Explaining CAS so every entrepreneur understands its value(18:37) A communication approach that strengthens client trust during problems(23:15) Creating the Digital Tax Package to improve accuracy and timeliness(26:08) Why simpler systems often work better than complex software(30:31) Making time for experimentation in your firm(38:05) Using the Eisenhower Matrix to prioritize effectively

Jason Daily
502 Accounting Firm Service Breakdown: Business Tax Preparation

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 23:48


Grab my FULL service library template here https://www.jasononfirms.com/service-library

Jason Daily
501 How To 10X Your Accounting Firm!

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 27:55


Check out the 10x book here! https://www.amazon.com/10x-Easier-Than-World-Class-Entrepreneurs/dp/140196995X?sr=8-1

Small Firm Philosophy podcast
TfP 013. When Purpose Meets Innovation

Small Firm Philosophy podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 39:49 Transcription Available


Live from ENGAGE 2025, Erin Hartman, CPA, Senior Manager – Firm Services, sits down with Argel Sabillo, CPA, Cofounder and Chief Executive Officer of HeyApril Inc, to discuss the ways he is reshaping the profession and leaving tradition behind. With a client base rooted in internet-based startups and small businesses, HeyApril offers full-scale, end-to-end accounting services. Argel shares how his journey has been defined by bold leaps of faith, innovation, and community impact. Argel offers practical insights on value-based pricing, subscription models, and tech stack optimization, while passionately advocating for firms to niche down and align their business models with mission and outcome, not just services. He also previews HeyApril's next frontier: using Large Language Models (LLMs) to turn client data into real-time, actionable insights. This is an episode packed with inspiration, strategic guidance, and a glimpse into the accounting firm of the future. To find out more about transforming your business model, explore our business model transformation resources at aicpa-cima.com/tybm. You'll also see a link there to all of our previous podcast episodes.  This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com  

Jason Daily
499 Accounting Firm Service Breakdown: Bookkeeping

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 34:24


Grab my FULL service library template here https://www.jasononfirms.com/service-library

Jason Daily
496 The MOST IMPORTANT Areas of your Accounting Firm To Work On

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 17:19


Jason Daily
495 Stop Marketing Your Accounting Firm. Do This Instead

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 21:43


Check out the book Simple Marketing For Smart People here https://www.amazon.com/Simple-Marketing-Smart-People-Customers-ebook/dp/B0CW1MQZXP?sr=8-1My app recommendation database https://jasononfirms.com/appsMy 30 AI prompts for meeting transcripts https://www.jasononfirms.com/ai-meeting-promptsMy service library template https://www.jasononfirms.com/service-library

Small Firm Philosophy podcast
TfP 012. Creating Balance Without Losing Business

Small Firm Philosophy podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 37:13 Transcription Available


Brenda Cannon, Partner at Cannon & Associates, CPAs, shares how her firm rethought busy season by scheduling every tax return to prepare and control the workflow. From setting clear boundaries and prioritizing ideal relationships, to encouraging clients to file extensions, Brenda breaks down how intentional change can create a healthier, more sustainable work environment. Tune in to learn how to normalize a better busy season.  To find out more about transforming your business model, explore our business model transformation resources at aicpa-cima.com/tybm. You'll also see a link there to all of our previous podcast episodes. This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com

The Value Pricing Podcast
How Accounting Firm Owners Can Generate Passive Income with Skool

The Value Pricing Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 43:57


Want to turn your expertise into passive income? Tired of trading hours for fees in your accounting firm? In this episode, discover how to build recurring revenue and scale your knowledge with ease. We explore why community is powerful, how to monetize what you know, and the tools that make it simple. See real examples of accountants earning thousands through membership platforms like Skool. AI is reshaping our industry—now's the time to adapt and thrive! This episode could be the game-changer your firm needs. The latest episode of the Value Pricing Podcast is now available: How Accounting Firm Owners Can Generate Passive Income with Skool In today's episode you will learn:Why recurring revenue is powerful for accounting firm growth.How to build and scale a thriving online community.Ways to monetize your expertise and knowledge effectively.How AI is reshaping the accounting and bookkeeping profession.Simple steps to set up and grow on Skool.Real-life examples of accountants earning passive income online.Don't miss out on discovering how to create passive income, build a thriving community, and future-proof your accounting firm in the age of AI! Listen now! 

Jason Daily
491 My Accounting Firm's Biggest Hiring Mistake

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 17:36


Dan Martell's Buy Back Your Time https://www.amazon.com/Buy-Back-Your-Time-Unstuck/dp/059342297X?sr=8-1

Building the Premier Accounting Firm
How to Stop Bottlenecks at Your Accounting Firm w/ Jen Hamilton

Building the Premier Accounting Firm

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 50:07


  In this episode of “Building the Premier Accounting Firm,” Jen Hamilton sits down with Roger Knecht to discuss how accounting professionals can boost efficiency and productivity through effective operational strategies. Jen shares insights on motivating employees, identifying bottlenecks, and developing emerging leaders to drive profitability in accounting firms.

Jason Daily
489 How Long Does It Take To Niche An Accounting Firm?

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 20:44


Check out Geraldine's book “Down to 40 Hours” here https://www.amazon.com/Down-40-Hours-Roadmap-Overworking/dp/B0CYY1PGT2?sr=8-1

Boosting Your Financial IQ
173: Why I'd Never Want to Be a Partner at an Accounting Firm

Boosting Your Financial IQ

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 15:58 Transcription Available


The Cash Flow Blueprint every business owner wishes they had sooner: coltivar.com/cashflow In this episode, Steve shares the real reason he left Ernst & Young and why he'd never want to be a partner at an accounting firm. It all started with a conversation that made him question everything, and the lessons he's learned since might surprise you. If you're considering the traditional career route or if you're stuck between the grind and your personal life, this episode is for you. You won't want to miss this personal story and a perspective shift that could change how you think about success. Disclaimer:   BYFIQ, LLC is a wholly owned entity of Coltivar Group, LLC. The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation. This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.byfiq.com/terms-and-privacy-policy for additional important information. byfiq.com

The LearnLikeaCPA Show
Why I Bought a $2 5M Accounting Firm in LA

The LearnLikeaCPA Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 18:12


Ready to save $10k-$50k in taxes this year? Book a call here:► https://taxstrategy365.com/pod-appIn this episode, I scaled my business from zero to $3 million through organic growth, but eventually, I felt like I hit a ceiling. That's when I decided to acquire a $2.5 million accounting firm in Los Angeles. In this episode, I explain why I made that decision, how acquisition compares to building from scratch, and what shifted in my mindset over the past couple of years. I also share what I learned from evaluating both sides of the growth equation and why firm ownership started making more sense than it ever did before.Timestamps:00:00:00 Intro00:00:50 Why I didn't buy a firm to hit $3M revenue00:01:56 Visiting the LA firm and evaluating culture00:02:51 Organic growth vs. acquisition: hitting a ceiling00:04:14 The power of trust, organic reach, and changing market dynamics00:05:29 Learning to see both sides: building vs. buying00:07:46 Pros of acquisition: faster and more scalable00:10:07 Building a real business vs. owning a high-paying job00:12:54 Synergies and valuation uplift from acquisitions00:14:40 Cost breakdown: paid ads vs. buying a firm00:17:08 Hiring risks vs. acquiring established teams00:18:08 Final thoughts on firm ownership and what's nextWant me to answer your real estate questions? Come to my next Ask Me Anything Q&A:► https://taxstrategy365.com/pod-amaLet's connect!► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanbakkecpa/► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanbakkecpa/► Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyanBakkeCPA► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ryanbakkecpa► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanbakkecpa⁠*None of this is meant to be specific investment advice, it's for entertainment purposes only.

Jason Daily
476 This $2M Niche Accounting Firm Generates $1M In Cash Per Year

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 34:05


Complete this form for a chance to have your firm roasted! https://airtable.com/appZ7dtNz3oaTWWZT/shrybn5166E9t12agCheck out my app recommenations for accounting firms here https://jasononfirms.com/appsAnd here's the playlist to help you build out a niche client list https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfiRDnXtHmsPKxYzqRRebNOFAmkfLjSwZ&si=QGpxy_AgCJeQRzzl

Small Firm Philosophy podcast
TfP 011. The Influence of Coaching on Firm Growth

Small Firm Philosophy podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 36:53 Transcription Available


Rebecca Driscoll, CPA, Co-founder of The Collaboration Room, walks through her unconventional journey into public accounting, highlighting her transition from working at a large firm to establishing her own CAS and Tax practice. Rebecca elaborates on the significant life changes that motivated her to pursue a different career trajectory.  Emphasized in this episode is the significance of internal CAS practices and the key role coaching plays in assisting firm owners to develop sustainable firms. Rebecca also encourages listeners to think about their goals and desired lifestyle, and how that can be aligned with their career paths. To find out more about transforming your business model, explore our business model transformation resources at aicpa-cima.com/tybm. You'll also see a link there to all of our previous podcast episodes. This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com    

Building the Premier Accounting Firm
Accounting Firm HR: Stop Pushing Paper, Prioritize People w/ Rhamy Alejeal

Building the Premier Accounting Firm

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 51:35


In this episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, host Roger Knecht and Rhamy Alejeal, founder of People Processes, discuss the importance of HR in accounting firms, addressing risk mitigation, employee productivity, and strategies for remote teams. Learn how to prioritize people to build a successful accounting, bookkeeping, and tax business in this insightful interview with one of the leading minds in the world of Human Resources. Key Takeaways:

Jason Daily
468 How To Know if your Accounting Firm is SYSTEMATIZED

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 33:33


Here's that video about building your service library https://youtu.be/T8rQzr3ogkM?si=GahF4kvCd4WYRguZ

Jason Daily
463 Follow These Steps to turn around ANY Accounting Firm!

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 64:27


Here's the original vid on the main channel https://youtu.be/4A9QpH9LpIMAnd the service library template I mentioned while talking systemization https://www.jasononfirms.com/service-library

Jason Daily
462 Breaking Down a 2 Person $600k/yr Accounting Firm

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 33:52


Complete this form, and we'll share valuable insights on what else you can do: https://airtable.com/appZ7dtNz3oaTWWZT/shrybn5166E9t12ag

Jason Daily
460 This Is THE PERFECT Accounting Firm Client

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 18:12


Here was that post with a bunch of niche ideas: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jstaats_accounting-firm-specialization-of-the-week-activity-7327709153290792962-wQgW

The Wize Guys
Episode 157: Retention Secrets Every Accounting Firm Needs to Know

The Wize Guys

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 47:29 Transcription Available


Looking to hire a new Accountant, Bookkeeper, or Administrator? Try WizeTalent and get exclusive access to the system we built to help growing accounting and bookkeeping firms find qualified candidates!  https://thewizeway.com/wizetalent-cta-thank-youWhy do great staff leave — and how do you get them to stay?In this episode, Wize Talent Coach Dani sits down with Tim Causbrook to uncover the real reasons employees quit (spoiler: it's rarely about money) and what firm owners can do to build a loyal, high-performing team.You'll discover:✅ The 4 core reasons staff leave—and which ones you can control ✅ Why strong leadership is the #1 retention tool ✅ How to manage and motivate remote teams effectively ✅ The role of recognition, structure, and career growth in retention ✅ Practical strategies top-performing firms use to keep their best peopleWhether you're running a small team or scaling past $1M in revenue, this episode will show you how to lead better, retain top talent, and build a business that runs without you.________________ PS: Whenever you're ready… here are the fastest 4 ways we can help you fix and grow your accounting firm: 1. Take the Wize Accountants Scale Scorecard – Find out your potential to scale and the next steps you should follow – Start Your Scorecard 2. Download our famous Wize Freedom Strategy Map for FREE - Find out the 96 projects every firm owner must implement to build a $5M+ firm that can run without them - Download here 2. Need to Hire right now? Book a 1:1 FREE discovery call with our WizeTalent hiring coaches to help find your next team member the Wize Way – Click Here 4. Book a 1:1 Wize Discovery Session – Spend 30mins with our Wize CEO, Jamie Johns, a $7M firm owner who is ready to give you his entire business plan to build a firm that can run without you – Find out more here

The Value Pricing Podcast
How to Choose the Right Niche for Your Accounting Firm (Using ChatGPT)

The Value Pricing Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 52:22


Are you struggling to choose a niche for your accounting firm? Wondering whether narrowing your focus might limit your opportunities — or unlock your full potential?  In this episode, we break down the power of niching, the myths that hold people back, and how it can help you charge more, work with fewer clients, and create a business you love.  You'll also discover how ChatGPT can guide you through the process step by step — and even help your clients find their own niche too. This isn't just theory — it's a roadmap to clarity, confidence, and better marketing. Ready to stand out and attract your dream clients? The latest episode of the Value Pricing Podcast is now available: How to Choose the Right Niche for Your Accounting Firm (Using ChatGPT) In today's episode you will learn: Why niching down helps you attract better, not fewer clientsCommon myths about choosing a niche - and the truthHow to position yourself as an expert and raise pricesWays to evaluate your existing clients to find your nicheHow ChatGPT can help define your ideal client personaSimple steps to create powerful, focused marketing that converts Don't miss out on this game-changing episode that could transform how you market, price, and grow your accounting firm. Listen now! 

The Growth Minded Accountant
From W-2 to CEO: How to Start Your Own Tax or Accounting Firm Without Burning Out

The Growth Minded Accountant

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 78:29


Thinking of starting your own firm? In this episode, Lee Reams II and Rebekah Barton share a step-by-step guide to go from W-2 to CEO — covering naming, pricing, tech, first clients, and how to launch without burning out.

The Wize Guys
Episode 156: How to Set Up Your Accounting Firm's Meeting Rhythm

The Wize Guys

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 12:36 Transcription Available


TIME and FOCUS ~ are two important factors for work productivity. Now, how to achieve both without losing the other?  In today's episode of The Wize Way for Accountants & Bookkeepers, Brenton Ward and Jamie Johns break down why daily huddles are the secret weapon of high-performing accounting and bookkeeping firms. Jamie shares how a simple 15-minute meeting can unblock bottlenecks, keep teams aligned, and improve client satisfaction — without wasting time. He also explains why the real cost isn't in running a huddle — it's in skipping it. If your firm struggles with inefficiencies, missed priorities, or slow turnaround times, this episode is a must-listen.Tune in to learn: ✅ The key elements of an effective daily huddle ✅ Common mistakes firms make—and how to fix them ✅ How this simple habit can transform your businessListen now and start building the habits that drive success!________________ PS: Whenever you're ready… here are the fastest 4 ways we can help you fix and grow your accounting firm: 1. Take the Wize Accountants Scale Scorecard – Find out your potential to scale and the next steps you should follow – Start Your Scorecard 2. Download our famous Wize Freedom Strategy Map for FREE - Find out the 96 projects every firm owner must implement to build a $5M+ firm that can run without them - Download here 2. Need to Hire right now? Book a 1:1 FREE discovery call with our WizeTalent hiring coaches to help find your next team member the Wize Way – Click Here 4. Book a 1:1 Wize Discovery Session – Spend 30mins with our Wize CEO, Jamie Johns, a $7M firm owner who is ready to give you his entire business plan to build a firm that can run without you – Find out more here

Jason Daily
452 A New Way to Deliver Financials To Your Clients With AI

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 47:39


Learn more about NotebookLM here https://notebooklm.google/Here's the first prompt I used:You're two CFOs breaking down a company's last month performance. Have a lively + enlightening conversation about the financial results in a supportive tone, speaking to the biz owner. You work for Jason's Tax & Accounting Firm and are creating this resource for the client (the biz owner). Be complementary to my firm + the service we're providing the client. When discuss changes to the balance sheet or profit and loss reference the driving transactions for the change from the general ledger.And the second prompt I used:You're two CFOs breaking down a company's last month performance. Have an enlightening convo about the financial results in a supportive tone, speaking to the biz owner. You work for Jason's Tax & Accounting Firm and are creating this resource for the client (the biz owner). Anchor the convo in the talking points from the transcript the client was most concerned with, while offering a concise overview of results, being sure to get granular go as far as pulling transaction detail from the ledger.

Jason Daily
450 The WILDEST Tech Stack I've Ever Seen in an Accounting Firm

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 30:50


Complete this form and I may roast your firm! https://airtable.com/appZ7dtNz3oaTWWZT/shrybn5166E9t12ag

Building the Premier Accounting Firm
Tech Stack Secrets to Build a Profitable Accounting Firm w/ Randy Johnston

Building the Premier Accounting Firm

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 54:10


In this episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, host Roger Knecht interviews Randy Johnston, a leading figure in accounting technology, about tech stacks, AI, and the future of the accounting industry. Johnston shares his expertise on choosing the right technology, integrating AI seamlessly, and leveraging tools for optimal efficiency and client satisfaction. This episode provides actionable advice for accounting professionals looking to enhance their firms with cutting-edge technology and strategic service offerings. Key Takeaways:

Jason Daily
443 How This Micro Niche Accounting Firm Grows At 100k+ Per Year!

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 26:38


Share some details about your firm with me here and I may roast your firm next! https://airtable.com/appZ7dtNz3oaTWWZT/shrybn5166E9t12ag✉️ Check out Jason's weekly email newsletter https://www.jasononfirms.com/newsletter

Jason Daily
439 Why Accounting Firm Leaders Need an Assistant

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 33:06


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Growing Your Firm | Strategies for Accountants, CPA's, Bookkeepers , and Tax Professionals
The Current State of Accounting Firm M&A W/Todd Steinberg

Growing Your Firm | Strategies for Accountants, CPA's, Bookkeepers , and Tax Professionals

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 35:17


In this episode of the Growing Your Firm podcast, host David Cristello welcomes Todd Steinberg, founder and managing partner of Thrive Financial Group. David and Todd dive into the evolving landscape of accounting firm mergers and acquisitions (M&A), particularly the increasing role of private equity (PE) firms as buyers. They discuss key acquisition drivers such as human capital, geographic expansion, and cross-selling opportunities. Todd also breaks down deal structures, explaining the rise of rollover equity and earnouts, and how these vary by buyer type. Additionally, he shares insights into current valuation multiples, emphasizing the factors that impact firm valuations, including profitability and client retention. This episode is packed with actionable takeaways – whether you're an accounting firm owner considering growth through acquisition or preparing for a sale. Tune in to gain Thrive Financial Group's expert perspective on the latest M&A trends and learn how to position your firm for success. Resources

Building the Premier Accounting Firm
End Burnout: Andrew O'Brien's Simple Steps for Accounting Firm Owners

Building the Premier Accounting Firm

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 55:03


In this episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, host Roger Knecht interviews Andrew O'Brien, the Mindblowing Coach, about stress and burnout management for accounting professionals. They explore the science behind stress, debunk misconceptions, and provide actionable tips for a healthier, more balanced life.

Jason Daily
433 The Story of a Developer Who Bought an Accounting Firm

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 35:00


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Growing Your Firm | Strategies for Accountants, CPA's, Bookkeepers , and Tax Professionals
Launching an Accounting Firm While Battling Cancer w/Kelly Mann

Growing Your Firm | Strategies for Accountants, CPA's, Bookkeepers , and Tax Professionals

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 30:07


In this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello welcomes Kelly Mann, co-founder and CEO of AuditMiner. Kelly shares her journey of launching her own CPA firm, a decision that surprised her given her background in audit and the male-dominated landscape of firm ownership.  She discusses the challenges of changing firm culture and her desire to build a business that aligns with her authentic self. The conversation delves into her experiences in the accounting profession, the shift to entrepreneurship, and her focus on 401k solutions.  Tune in to explore Kelly's insights on starting a firm, selling a firm, and the development of innovative software in the accounting space.

Building the Premier Accounting Firm
Fractional CFO Secrets: Scale Your Accounting Firm w/ Sarah Webb

Building the Premier Accounting Firm

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 52:33


In this episode of “Building the Premier Accounting Firm,” host Roger Knech interviews Sarah Webb, founder of Web CFO, about transitioning from corporate finance to launching a successful virtual CFO and accounting business. Sarah shares insights on marketing strategies, fractional CFO services, and building a client-centric firm. Learn how her diverse experience and marketing savvy propelled her accounting business. Key Takeaways: Embrace relationship building over aggressive sales tactics for sustainable growth. Define fractional CFO services as a blend of accurate accounting and forward-looking financial insights. Focus on KPIs such as accounts receivable, cash flow, and gross profit to drive client success. Encourage business owners to delegate effectively and take time off to build self-sustaining businesses. Implement fraud prevention measures, including receipt verification and accounting email management. Featured Quotes: Sarah Webb: “I don't want to say I'm always selling, I'm always relationship building. And just because you tell me no now doesn't mean it's no forever.” Roger Knech: “Accounting is the language of business and the company is communicating via these numbers to the business owner what is going well, what needs attention, what needs to be fixed.” Sarah Webb: “I am grateful for the flexibility of this profession that allows me to kind of do all different things.” Thank you for joining us for this episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm. Learn more about how you can add CFO services to your firm's offerings by calling our team at 435-344-2060.   Sponsors: Universal Accounting Center Helping accounting professionals confidently and competently offer quality accounting services to get paid what they are worth.   Offers: Enroll for free in this course for Personal & Family Financials Then get your free copies of “Your Strategic Accountant” and “Your Profit & Growth Expert”. Get a FREE copy of these books all accounting professionals should use to work on their business and become profitable.  These are a must-have addition to every accountant's library to provide quality CFO & Advisory services as a Profit & Growth Expert today: “Red to BLACK in 30 days – A small business accountant's guide to QUICK turnarounds” – This is a how-to guide on how to turn around a struggling business into a more sustainable model. 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Help your clients understand which numbers they need to know to make more informed business decisions. “Your Profit & Growth Expert” - Your business is an asset. You should know its value and understand how to maximize it. Beginning with the end in mind helps you work ON your business to build a company you can leave so that it can continue to exist in your absence or build wealth as you retire and enjoy the time, freedom, and life you want and deserve. Follow the Turnkey Business plan for accounting professionals.  This is the proven process to start and build the premier accounting firm in your area.  After more than 40 years we've identified the best practices of successful accountants and this is a presentation we are happy to share.     Also learn the best practices to automate and nurture your lead generation process allowing you to get the bookkeeping, accounting and tax clients you deserve.  GO HERE to see this presentation and learn what you can do today to identify and engage with your ideal clients.   Check it out and see what you can do to be in business for yourself but not by yourself with Universal Accounting Center.   It's here you can become a:   Professional Bookkeeper, PB Professional Tax Preparer, PTP Profit & Growth Expert, PGE   Next, join a group of like-minded professionals within the accounting community.  Register to attend GrowCon and Stay up-to-date on current topics and trends and see what you can do to also give back, participating in relevant conversations as they relate to offering quality accounting services and building your bookkeeping, accounting & tax business.   The Accounting & Bookkeeping Tips Facebook Group The Universal Accounting Fanpage Topical Newsletters: Universal Accounting Success The Universal Newsletter   Lastly, get your Business Score to see what you can do to work ON your business and have the Premier Accounting Firm. Join over 70,000 business owners and get your score on the 8 Factors That Drive Your Company's Value.   For Additional FREE Resources for accounting professionals check out this collection HERE!   Be sure to join us for GrowCon, the LIVE event for accounting professionals to work ON their business. This is a conference you don't want to miss.   Remember this, Accounting Success IS Universal. Listen to our next episode and be sure to subscribe.   Also, let us know what you think of the podcast and please share any suggestions you may have.  We look forward to your input: Podcast Feedback   For more information on how you can apply these principles to start and build your accounting, bookkeeping & tax business please visit us at www.universalaccountingschool.com or call us at 8012653777  

North Fulton Business Radio
Beyond Numbers: How Frazier & Deeter Invests in Relationships, with Jessie Broussard and Donna Beatty, Frazier & Deeter

North Fulton Business Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025


Beyond Numbers: How Frazier & Deeter Invests in Relationships, with Jessie Broussard and Donna Beatty, Frazier & Deeter (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 852) In this episode of North Fulton Business Radio, host John Ray interviews Jessie Broussard, Chief Marketing Officer, and Donna Beatty, Tax Partner at Frazier & Deeter. The discussion highlights the evolution […] The post Beyond Numbers: How Frazier & Deeter Invests in Relationships, with Jessie Broussard and Donna Beatty, Frazier & Deeter appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

The Growth Minded Accountant
Millennials Are All Grown Up—Is Your Tax and Accounting Firm Ready?

The Growth Minded Accountant

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 29:32


Join us on the Growth Minded Accountants Podcast as we explore how millennials have redefined the world of tax and accounting. In this episode, CountingWorks CEO Lee Reams and our chief visibility officer, Rebekah Barton, uncover the secrets behind authentic storytelling, digital-first strategies, and transparent communication that resonate with today's millennial clients. Discover actionable insights—from embracing mobile-friendly tools and personalized content to integrating purpose-driven branding—that will help your firm stay ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape. Tune in and learn how to transform numbers into a narrative that truly connects.

Cloud Accounting Podcast
Building a $200K Accounting Firm in Just 15 Hours a Week (from the Earmark Podcast)

Cloud Accounting Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 62:38


This episode originally appeared on the Earmark Podcast. Listen and subscribe at https://podcast.earmarkcpe.com.Erica Goode, CPA, reveals how she built a thriving $200K accounting firm working just 15 hours a week. Discover the power of niching, efficient processes, and work-life balance in this candid discussion. Erica will share her journey from corporate burnout to entrepreneurial success, offering practical insights on pricing strategies, time management, and building authority in your niche. Whether you're considering starting your own firm or optimizing your existing practice, this webinar will inspire and equip you to reimagine what's possible in your accounting career.Get CPE for this episode here: https://www.earmark.app/c/1802Show NotesThe 15-Hour Accounting eBook:https://mailchi.mp/ericagoode/15-hr-accountant-ebookMeet Our Guest, Erica GoodeLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erica-goode-cpa-00205616/Need CPE?Get CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark: https://earmarkcpe.comSubscribe to the Earmark Podcast: https://podcast.earmarkcpe.comGet in TouchThanks for listening and the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and Instagram. If you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser. Call us and leave a voicemail; maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040.SponsorshipsAre you interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus.Need Accounting Conference Info? Check out our new website - accountingconferences.comLimited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessitiesTeePublic Store: http://cloudacctpod.link/merchSubscribeApple Podcasts: http://cloudacctpod.link/ApplePodcastsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAccountingPodcastSpotify: http://cloudacctpod.link/SpotifyPodchaser: http://cloudacctpod.link/podchaserStitcher: http://cloudacctpod.link/StitcherOvercast: http://cloudacctpod.link/OvercastClassifiedsWant to get the word out about your newsletter, webinar, party, Facebook group, podcast, e-book, job posting, or that fancy Excel macro you just created? Let the listeners of The Accounting Podcast know by running a classified ad. Go here to create your classified ad: https://cloudacctpod.link/RunClassifiedAdTranscriptsThe full transcript for this episode is available by clicking on the Transcript tab at the top of this page

Jason Daily
421 7 Mistakes I Made Growing My Accounting Firm

Jason Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 19:46