Bookkeeping for Creatives with Carla Jehle

You need to know your numbers so you can make plans.  As a small business owner, even if paperwork is not your cup of tea or you are more of a left brain person, basic admin systems and financial management are a necessary component of running a successful business in good times and the bad.

This hands-on, interactive 4-hour-workshop offers strategic guidance and a practical approach to setting up basic financial and admin systems for your business, based on Carla’s experience with her own bookkeeping students and clients, with examples, tips and tools that help you take control of your finances and admin and make your life easier.

Attendees will learn;

    • How to choose the right method for keeping business & financial records

    • How to set up an efficient and accurate bookkeeping process for your business

    • The basics about tax requirements for small business

    • 10 common mistakes in small business accounting you can avoid by being organised

    • Basic components and structure of a business plan

So you can; 

    • Implement a system to organise and track your money

    • Get into a routine to keep on top of your accounts and admin

    • Take control of the admin and financial side of your business activities

    • Set aside tax money

    • Have confidence and clarity about the financial health of your business

    • Create a basic business plan

Carla started Sound Choice Business Support in 2012, initially carrying out bookkeeping and administration tasks in the land development, trades, and horticultural industry and become a competent, caring, and trusted partner to a number of the regions small business owners as well as  NZ wide non-profit organisations.

This workshop is partly sponsored by the Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce: https://www.commerce.org.nz/