In this episode of Small Business Quick Wins, Jay interviews Danielle Hayden, CEO of Kickstart Accounting, about common pitfalls and best practices for small business accounting and bookkeeping. Danielle shares tips for properly separating personal and business finances, hiring qualified bookkeepers, and understanding financial reports.

Main Discussion Points:

- Importance of separating personal and business finances
- Qualities to look for when hiring a bookkeeper
- Bookkeeper roles vs payroll, HR, benefits, taxes
- Getting organized with the help of your accounting team
- You don't need to be an expert in everything to outsource tasks

Guest Bio: Danielle Hayden is the CEO of Kickstart Accounting, a leading bookkeeping and accounting firm for small businesses. She started the company 9 years ago after working as a CPA and CFO for large corporations. Her mission is to help entrepreneurs grow healthy, sustainable, and profitable businesses through proper accounting and financial management. Check out her podcast, too!