The Bookkeeper’s Journey: Christy Decker

Gentle Frog’s Landing Pad

Jan 4 2024 • 19 mins

In this episode of Rachel Barnett's podcast, she interviews Christy Decker, a professional bookkeeper with a diverse and self-taught background in bookkeeping and accounting. Christy shares her journey, starting with managing finances for her own service business, transitioning through various roles, including an accounting manager for a major hotel franchise, and finally embracing virtual bookkeeping during COVID-19. Emphasizing communication and accuracy, Christy highlights her approach to client collaboration and problem-solving, especially in complex areas like construction bookkeeping. The episode underlines the importance of detailed financial management, personalized service, and the value of learning from diverse experiences in the bookkeeping world. Rachel's goal is to inspire bookkeepers to think creatively about their services and learn from others' experiences. Christy's story exemplifies how an entrepreneurial spirit, combined with hands-on experience and continuous learning, can lead to a successful and fulfilling career in bookkeeping.

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