Bookkeeping Conference 2025

An intensive, hands-on day designed for New Zealand Bookkeeping Professionals ready to level up their skills and business. From mastering industry trends to refining your strategies, this bootcamp-style conference delivers expert insights, practical workshops, and valuable networking opportunities – all in one power-packed day.

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See what’s in store for Bookkeepers Bootcamp 2025 – expert panels, hands-on sessions, and networking, all led by our dynamic MC, Natalie Tolhopf.

BE AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE BOOKKEEPING LANDSCAPE

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EVENT HOSTS / COMMAND STAFF

We are so excited to welcome you to this year’s conference!

The 2025 event, themed “Bookkeepers Bootcamp,” is an intensive, hands-on day packed with practical insights you can apply immediately.

Based on your feedback, we’ve brought back panel sessions, offering dynamic discussions with multiple viewpoints across four sessions.

Alongside expert speakers, our exhibitors will showcase the latest tools and services to help you and your clients thrive.

Plus, you’ll have the chance to network and strengthen connections with fellow New Zealand Bookkeepers.

MEET THE SPEAKERS / COMMAND TEAM

Insights from our Command Team

We are thrilled to welcome an incredible line-up of industry experts who will be sharing their knowledge, insights, and experiences at this year’s conference.

From our dynamic speakers to our engaging panelists and charismatic MC, each one is committed to delivering valuable content to help you thrive in your bookkeeping career.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER / COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF

Be seen, stop procrastinating - and just do the thing!

In this empowering keynote, Anika Millington helps you break through self-doubt and fear with practical strategies to boost confidence, take action and Just Do the Thing!

OUR EXTRAORDINARY PANELISTS / ELITE TROOPS

Meet our dynamic panelists, bringing diverse insights and expertise to help you elevate your bookkeeping skills and business strategies.

Angela Fisher, ClockworX Limited — Angela Fisher

Irene Bennetts, Admin Army — Irene Bennetts

Leaine Jones, Smart Books — Leaine Jones

Shane Laurence, FundTap — Shane Laurence

THE PANEL TOPICS

Lock and Load

Tactical tools for success

To run a successful bookkeeping business, you need the right tools at your side. This panel will unpack practical strategies and smart tech that help Bookkeepers work more efficiently, stay ahead of the curve, and deliver great results for clients.

Code Red

Spotting trouble before it strikes

Not all client relationships are smooth sailing. In this session, experienced Bookkeepers will share tips for setting clear expectations, spotting early warning signs, and handling tricky situations before they become full-blown problems.

Victory Blueprint

Proven tactics for thriving in Bookkeeping

What does it really take to grow a strong, sustainable bookkeeping business? This session dives into tried-and-true strategies that help Bookkeepers attract quality clients, set smart pricing, and build a business that works long-term.

MASTER OF CEREMONIES / DRILL SERGEANT

Natalie Tolhopf

Natalie Tolhopf, a top sales coach with a background in hospitality and a deep understanding of customer engagement, is known for helping business owners turn conversations into clients while overcoming mindset blocks like imposter syndrome and perfectionism. As our MC, Natalie brings her signature energy, confidence, and no-nonsense approach to keep the event engaging, inspiring, and action-focused – just like a drill sergeant!