The Ledger Lab: Course 3, Bookkeeper's Playbook

Description

Are you feeling overwhelmed by bookkeeping confusion? This course is designed to help you simplify and organize your nonprofit's financials, making them work better for you. You’ll learn best practices for aligning QuickBooks (QB) mapping with your unique financial situation and understanding your books in a way that actually makes sense to you. We’ll break down complex language and show you how to organize your finances clearly and efficiently. By the end of this course, you’ll have a clearer, simpler way to manage your nonprofit’s financials, helping you feel confident in your bookkeeping and focused on your mission.

When: 
June 17, 2025 | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (MT)

Who Should Attend? 
Executive Directors, Board Treasurers, Accounting Staff, Operations Staff, Development Staff, and anyone interested in learning more about QuickBooks Online for your nonprofit.

Cost:
Members: $65
Not-Yet-Members: $130

About the Speaker: 

Celeste Royal is a seasoned entrepreneur and small business consultant. She has been an innovator and consultant for nonprofits and businesses across a broad range of industries including technology, healthcare, construction, arts and more.  What started as an accidental entrepreneurship journey in her garage has evolved into leading successful ventures and helping small business owners and nonprofits navigate the complexities of business growth. Having sold three companies, Celeste understands the challenges entrepreneurs face and is passionate about supporting local businesses and nonprofits focused on serving their communities.

Since 2017, Celeste has specialized in providing tailored solutions for QuickBooks mapping, updates, training, HR and payroll setup, and financial reporting. With a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Finance, her company provides bookkeeping, financial process and audit preparation support, and expertise in QuickBooks Desktop, QuickBooks Online, and QuickBooks Payroll. Celeste is dedicated to reducing risk and increasing success for small businesses and nonprofits, drawing inspiration from the meaningful work these organizations do in their communities