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Building the Premier Accounting Firm

Building the Premier Accounting Firm

De: Roger Knecht
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A show dedicated to helping accounting professionals confidently and competently offer quality accounting services to get paid what they are worth. Each episode is conversational with tips and tricks to help you apply the principles of M.A.P. as they relate to starting and building a successful accounting business. Topics include Marketing, Lead Generation, Ideal Clients, Pricing, Price Strategies, Accounting Services, Value Added Services, Workflow, Practice Management, Staff Training, Client On-boarding, Client Relations & Retention, etc. This podcast will help you become an Accountrepreneur, to work ON your business with advice from the experts.2020 Universal Accounting Center Economía Gestión y Liderazgo Liderazgo
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  • Fix QBO Errors Fast: Boost Your Bookkeeping Accuracy w/ Leeroy Beeby

    Fix QBO Errors Fast: Boost Your Bookkeeping Accuracy w/ Leeroy Beeby
    Dec 31 2025
    Thanks for listening to another episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm with Roger Knecht. Today Roger is joined by Leeroy Beeby, co-founder of Level, an error detection software for QuickBooks Online. They discuss how niching down services and using technology like Level can improve margins and streamline operations, even amidst the evolving landscape of AI in accounting. In This Episode: 00:00 Welcome & Guest Introduction 01:21 Leroy's Path to Accounting 03:10 Starting a Construction Accounting Firm 05:45 Keys to Firm's Rapid Growth 07:20 Hiring Lessons Learned 10:52 Transition to Tech: Level Copilot 14:03 AI & Automation in Bookkeeping 16:16 Level Copilot vs. QuickBooks Online 18:53 Implementing New Technology 21:37 Roger's Tech Implementation Insights 23:55 Surprises from Level Copilot Use 25:52 Accounting Firm vs. Software Company 27:36 QuickBooks Online's Impact on Tech 29:38 Improving Firm Margins Today 31:02 Gratitude and Future Outlook 32:18 Future of Accounting & Calls to Action 34:53 Conversation Summary & Closing Thoughts 37:38 Final Words & Resources Key Takeaways: Niche Down: Focus on specific client needs, like job costing for construction, to drive growth and attract ideal clients. Hire Smart: Implement a multi-stage interview process, including case studies, to ensure cultural fit and technical proficiency. Embrace Technology: Leverage software like Level to proactively identify errors, improve team communication, and enhance service quality. Optimize Margins: Understand your ideal customer, say "no" to bad clients, and increase prices for valuable services to improve profitability. Stay Optimistic: Maintain a positive outlook and adapt to changes in the industry, including the rise of AI, viewing them as tools to enhance efficiency. Featured Quotes: "Trying to help my parents with their problems, I pursued a career in accounting." — Leeroy Beeby "Niching was really important. Understanding, like, hey, you know, we were solving a very specific problem at that time and we could sell that quite easily to contractors." — Leeroy Beeby "Level is the icebreaker for the questions to be asked on like, okay, well, what's the correct process for this?" — Leeroy Beeby Conclusion: Thank you for joining us for another episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm with Roger Knecht. For more information on how you can establish your own accounting firm and take control of your time and income, call 435-344-2060 or schedule an appointment to connect with Roger's team here. Sponsors: Universal Accounting Center Helping accounting professionals confidently and competently offer quality accounting services to get paid what they are worth. Offers: Receive a 25% discount on your subscription: https://www.checkthelevel.com/lp/buildingthepremieraccountingfirmpodcast Are you ready for a change, both personally and professionally? Then accept and participate in the Accountrepreneurs Challenge. This is a FREE opportunity to apply best practices and make this the best year yet in your career. 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. Each chapter focuses on a crucial aspect of the turnaround process - from cash flow management to strategies for improving revenue. This book will teach you everything you need to become a turnaround expert for small businesses. "in the BLACK, nine principles to make your business profitable" – Nine Principles to Make Your Business Profitable – Discover what you need to know to run the premier accounting firm and get paid what you are worth in this book, by the same author as Red to Black – CPA Allen B. Bostrom. Bostrom teaches the three major functions of business (marketing, production and accounting) as well as strategies for maximizing profitability for your clients by creating actionable plans to implement the nine principles. "Your Strategic Accountant" - Understand the 3 Core Accounting Services (CAS - Client Accounting Services) you should offer as you run your business. 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...
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  • This Week on BPAF : Leeroy Beeby

    This Week on BPAF : Leeroy Beeby
    Dec 29 2025

    Join us this Wednesday for a new episode where Roger discusses improving bookkeeping accuracy with Leeroy Beeby.
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  • Rewind : Applying Lessons from Military Service In Business w/ Richard Crawshay

    Rewind : Applying Lessons from Military Service In Business w/ Richard Crawshay
    Dec 27 2025

    Join us as we revisit this conversation from 2021!

    After years of service in the military and life experiences Richard shares what he has learned and how it applies in business. This is a great conversation and adaptation that we all need to hear.

    Listen as Roger discusses with Richard the two things that he feels he learned from his military service that he applies daily in his life personally and professionally. He is spot on!

    They also share their thoughts related to helping and serving others. How it is fulfilling and why we should each find opportunities to give back.

    Lastly, you need to hear about the Universal CFO Simulator and how it can help business leaders, accounting professionals learn how to apply strategic business principles in practice and then in real life.

    You are going to love it.

    Your Host: Roger Knecht, president of Universal Accounting Center

    Guest Name: Richard Crawshay

    Richard is a Senior Business Executive with 40+ years of experience in general management, operational management, business transformation, program management, outsourcing & organizational leadership. He has been a British Army Officer, a management consultant, an IT executive, and a High School science teacher and is currently the Chief Commercial Officer for PBS. He has worked on 3 continents, operated at account, country, sub-regional, regional & global levels in both the private and public sectors. He has demonstrated significant success in turnaround situations and transformation initiatives with an emphasis on effectives and efficiency. Colleagues would characterize him as an inspirational leader, ambitious but loyal with a laser focus on results and adept at creating the conditions for their individual and collective success. He has honed his skill in being able to rapidly structure problems, design solutions & then implement them. He lives in SW Ontario in Canada with his second wife Maria and has 3 adult children from his previous marriage. He is a keen daily runner who enjoys snow skiing and reading.

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    Experience the art of business participating in the Universal CFO Simulator. This is a fun, interactive course for business leaders and accounting professionals to learn and apply strategic business principles. In addition to learning these important elements of business you'll also participate in a competitive game as you apply what you learn as a team of business executives. Register NOW using this coupon cfo50 and get ready for this amazing training.

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    Remember this, Accounting Success IS Universal.

    Listen to our next episode and be sure to subscribe.

    For more information on how you can apply these principles in your business please visit us at www.universalaccountingschool.com or call us at 801.265.3777
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