Roger Knecht

Building the Premier Accounting Firm

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A show dedicated to helping accounting professionals confidently and competently offer quality accounting services to get paid what they are worth. Each episode is conversational with tips and tricks to help you apply the principles of M.A.P. as they relate to starting and building a successful accounting business. Topics include Marketing, Lead Generation, Ideal Clients, Pricing, Price Strategies, Accounting Services, Value Added Services, Workflow, Practice Management, Staff Training, Client On-boarding, Client Relations & Retention, etc. This podcast will help you become an Accountrepreneur...

Author

Roger Knecht

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Business

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

3 Ways Strong Client Relations Boost Accounting Profits w/ Nolan Bradbury 26.03.2025

In this episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, Nolan Bradbury of Bradfield Accounting joins Roger Knecht to discuss the critical importance of strong client-accountant relationships, moving beyond transactional interactions, and leveraging financial reports to drive business growth. They explore the value of providing advisory services, KPIs, and the essential role of accountants as tran...

This Week on BPAF : Nolan Bradbury 24.03.2025

Join us this Wednesday for a new episode where Roger discusses client relationships with Nolan Bradbury  

Rewind : Being a Disruptor as an Accounting Professional w/ Ryan Lazanis 22.03.2025

Join us as we revisit this conversation from 2020! The premise of building the premier accounting firm is based upon the unique services we each choose to offer.  Listen as Ryan and Roger discuss why and how you can become a disruptor within the space of accounting to find and retain new clients. Also hear what Ryan has to share about growing an accounting business to the point that someone acquir...

Smart Finance: Leveraging Fractional CFOs for Maximum Impact w/ Shena White 21.03.2025

In this episode of "Building the Premier Accounting Firm," Shena White, an award-winning contractor and wealth efficiency expert, shares her journey into accounting after an embezzlement incident, leading her to specialize in CFO and advisory services for small businesses. Discover key strategies for financial management, tax planning, and safeguarding your business during economic downturns. This...

This Week on BPAF : Shena White 20.03.2025

Join us this Friday for a new episode where Roger discusses better serving your clients through advisory services with Shena White  

Are Referrals Enough for Accounting Firms? w/ Apoorv Dwivedi 19.03.2025

Join Roger Knecht and guest expert Apoorv Dwivedi of Fixyr Marketing as they explore effective marketing strategies for accounting professionals on this episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm. This episode delves into creating sustainable revenue opportunities, implementing balanced lead generation approaches, and measuring marketing success in the accounting industry. Learn how to transf...

This Week on BPAF : Apoorv Dwivedi 17.03.2025

Join us this Wednesday for a new episode where Roger discusses marketing and lead generation with Apoorv Dwivedi.  

Rewind : Seeing Abundance When Selling Your Accounting Services w/ Michelle Weinstein 15.03.2025

Join us as we revisit this conversation from 2020! Michelle is an optimist, seeing opportunity and potential new clients everywhere. Selling accounting services can be fun and when you combine passion with an abundant mindset there is no stopping your potential to build your business. Listen as Roger and Michelle discuss principles you can use to become comfortable selling your quality accounting...

Get Lifelong Accounting Clients: Relationship-based Secrets w/ Ralph Estep Jr. 14.03.2025

Join Roger Knecht as he welcomes Ralph Estep Jr. to Building the Premier Accounting Firm. In this enlightening conversation, they explore relationship-based accounting, the integration of faith and purpose in business operations, and strategies for developing a comprehensive accounting practice. Learn how meaningful client connections and a dedication to service can elevate your firm to new height...

This Week on BPAF : Ralph Estep Jr. 13.03.2025

Join us this Wednesday for a new episode where Roger discusses building relationships with Ralph Estep Jr.  

Fractional CFO Secrets: Scale Your Accounting Firm w/ Sarah Webb 12.03.2025

In this episode of "Building the Premier Accounting Firm," host Roger Knech interviews Sarah Webb, founder of Web CFO, about transitioning from corporate finance to launching a successful virtual CFO and accounting business. Sarah shares insights on marketing strategies, fractional CFO services, and building a client-centric firm. Learn how her diverse experience and marketing savvy propelled her...

This Week on BPAF : Sarah Webb 10.03.2025

Join us this Friday for a new episode where Roger discusses leaving your current role and going out on your own with Sarah Webb

Rewind : We Need To Be More Bold As Accounting Professionals w/ Larry Weinstein 08.03.2025

Join us as we revisit this conversation from 2020! What is it that we can do, that we can declare that will make our services more compelling and meaningful to business owners? Larry is passionate about the work he does for his clients and it is contagious.  Listen and He shares with Roger why he feels we need to be more aggressive in our marketing.  He also challenges us to also become authors to...

Calling vs. Career: Are You Confusing the Two? w/ Scott Maderer 07.03.2025

In this episode of "Building the Premier Accounting Firm," Roger Knecht interviews Scott Maderer on aligning personal purpose with business goals. Discover how to identify your calling, manage time and finances effectively, and build a fulfilling career in accounting. Gain actionable strategies for self-reflection and achieving authentic success. Scott and his wife Carrie started a ministry which...

Exit Strategy Secrets: Build an Accounting Firm That Sells w/ Len Bruskiewitz 05.03.2025

In this episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, host Roger Knecht welcomes Len Bruskiewitz, a seasoned business coach and certified exit planning advisor with extensive experience in helping business owners navigate successful transitions. Drawing from his background in tech and business coaching, Len shares invaluable insights about the critical intersection of accounting and exit planni...

This Week on BPAF : Len Bruskiewitz 03.03.2025

Join us this Wednesday for a new episode where Roger discusses business exits with Len Bruskiewitz.  

Rewind : The Formula to Price Accounting Services Confidently with Vanessa Ugatti 01.03.2025

Join us as we revisit this conversation from 2020! Speak peer to peer with your potential clients to get paid what you are worth with a confidence. Listen as Vanessa and Roger discuss the specific things, we each can do to effectively build the company with clients that are paying us more.  Why, because we offer quality accounting services and know how to properly determine its real value. Vanessa...

Remote Accounting Teams: Wendy Barlin's Tips for Scaling Without the Headache 28.02.2025

In this episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, business strategist Wendy Barland sits down with Roger Knecht and shares her journey from South Africa to building and selling a seven-figure accounting firm, offering insights on acquisitions, remote teams, and the importance of defining accounting services. Discover how to cultivate a thriving accounting business and create a fulfilling ca...

This Week on BPAF : Wendy Barlin 27.02.2025

Join us this Friday for a new episode where Roger discusses people, processes, and profit with Wendy Barlin.  

5 Excel Mistakes Costing Accountants Time & Money w/ Jeff Lenning 26.02.2025

Join Roger Knecht and Microsoft MVP Jeff Lenning in this dynamic episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, where they delve into Excel mastery for accounting professionals. 🚀  Learn how to transform your workflow with advanced Excel features like Power Query and Pivot Tables, while exploring the revolutionary impact of AI on spreadsheet efficiency. This must-listen episode provides concret...

This Week on BPAF : Jeff Lenning 24.02.2025

Join us this Wednesday for a new episode where Roger discusses the power of excel with Jeff Lenning  

Rewind : Leveraging Technology to Improve Client Relations with Chris Farrell 22.02.2025

Join us as we revisit this conversation from 2020! As we work with our accounting clients, we need to consider their experience with us.  It begins with the on boarding as a new client but then continues month after month as we help them find value in the information we provide. Listen as Chris and Roger discuss that experience and how accountants can improve it for the client using technology.  C...

Beyond Comfort Zones: Transformative Journeys in Leadership and Growth w/ Vamsi Polimetla 21.02.2025

Welcome to another insightful episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, where Roger Knecht, president of Universal Accounting Center, guides you on your journey to building a successful accounting business. In this episode, we have the privilege of welcoming Vamsi Polimetla, a seasoned leadership development coach with an impressive track record at pioneering companies like SpaceX, Amazon a...

This Week on BPAF : Vamsi Polimetia 20.02.2025

Join us this Friday for a new episode where Roger discusses doing the impossible with Vamsi Polimetia.  

From Pars to Profits: Mastering SEO for Accounting Firms with Jeremy Estey 19.02.2025

In this insightful episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, Roger Knecht sits down with Jeremy Estey, a seasoned marketing expert specializing in accounting firms. Jeremy shares his expertise on transforming bookkeeping and tax services into profitable ventures through strategic marketing, with a particular emphasis on the power of search engine optimization (SEO). Main Themes: Jeremy Este...

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