Building the Premier Accounting Firm Get Paid What You’re Worth through Nonprofit Accounting w/ Jeremy Van Groll
In this episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, host Roger Knecht interviews Jeremy Van Groll about niching down into the nonprofit sector and building a thriving accounting business with a strong culture. Jeremy shares his journey from corporate accounting to entrepreneurship, highlighting the unique aspects of nonprofit accounting and the importance of aligning business values with client missions.
Key Takeaways:-
🔍 Niche Down: Focus on a specific industry, like nonprofits, to build expertise and speak the language of your clients.
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🤝 Build a Strong Culture: Define your company culture collaboratively with your team and ensure it aligns with your values and client missions.
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🌱 Emphasize Teamwork: Foster a sense of partnership and collective success within your team and with your clients.
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📚 Continuous Learning: Stay updated on industry-specific knowledge and trends to provide valuable insights to your clients.
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⚖️ Prioritize Work-Life Balance: Create a flexible work environment that values family and personal time for your team.
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“The nonprofits and their leaders are the heroes, and we’re the sidekick. We’re going to make you guys shine.” - Jeremy Van Groll
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“If you’re going to go down this path, the business needs to be an extension of you.” - Jeremy Van Groll
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“Accounting success is universal.” - Roger Knecht
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.
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