Valley EntreprenHERS presents: Bookkeeping Essentials for Small Businesses

Valley EntreprenHERS presents:

Bookkeeping Essentials for Small Businesses
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Managing your finances shouldn’t feel overwhelming. In this engaging 45-minute presentation, Natalie Olmstead, CPA and founder of Valley Bookkeeping LLC, will break down the bookkeeping essentials in a practical and easy-to-follow session. We’ll cover why bookkeeping matters, how it’s different from accounting and tax, and walk through the Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet in plain English. You’ll learn why reconciliations are key, the most common mistakes to avoid, and simple tips you can start using right away. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, side-hustler, or working professional, by the end, you’ll feel more confident, less stressed, and ready to take control of your business finances.

Natalie Olmstead, CPA

Natalie Olmstead is a CPA and the founder of Valley Bookkeeping LLC. A Canton native, she graduated from the University of Hartford in 2019 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Natalie began her career at PricewaterhouseCoopers as an audit professional, where she gained valuable experience before obtaining her CPA license in 2022. She then joined The Siegfried Group as a Senior Associate, participating in a variety of projects that broadened her expertise in accounting and leadership advisory.

In 2023, Natalie launched Valley Bookkeeping LLC to pursue her entrepreneurial dream of providing purposeful financial support to small business owners. With a passion for helping others reach their financial goals, her vision is to see both Valley Bookkeeping and her clients thrive through clarity, growth, and financial stability.