Founder's Guide to Accounting + Self Assessment


Time & Location
20 Jan 2026, 13:00 – 14:00
Online
Guests
About the event
​When you're building a startup, accounting is rarely the first thing on your mind - but the truth is, small financial missteps can snowball fast. From unexpected fees to inefficient setups, founders often lose money without even realising it.
​This session is your shortcut to spotting those leaks early and fixing them fast.
​Join Ruben Portz (COO, Novabook) and Matt de Kock (ACA | Accounting Director, Novabook) for a practical, founder-friendly session packed with simple systems, smart hacks, and quick wins you can implement immediately.
​With experience supporting 600+ startups, they’ll share the most common ways founders accidentally waste money and how to save money instead.
​You'll learn
​The compliance steps founders skip that lead to avoidable fees
​Bookkeeping shortcuts that save hours and prevent costly errors
​VAT & payroll choices that can save your startup thousands
​Cashflow and expense systems that help you hold onto more money
​Tax-efficient tactics many founders miss - and how they unlock savings
​📌 Whether you're pre-seed, scaling fast, or preparing to fundraise, this session is full of quick, actionable wins to help you save money and strengthen your financial foundation - without needing to become an accountant.
Register for the session here: https://luma.com/gao74tb7
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