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119 ⎸ [NICHE] Accounting for Winemakers with Zane Stevens
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In this NICHE series episode, I chat with Zane Stevens, a Director of Protea Financial. We delve into the challenges and opportunities that winemakers face when it comes to financial management and strategic decision-making.
In this episode you’ll hear:
- the value in having CFOs with a strategic background
- why it’s important to have standardized procedures
- how to better understand your Cost of Production & Pricing
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Meet Zane:
Zane Stevens is a Director of Protea Financial. Prior to joining Protea, he was Financial Manager at Syntell, and subsidiaries, in Cape Town, South Africa. Syntell is a leading blue-chip company with revenue in excess of $38m that provides cutting edge technology-based services for Road Safety, Traffic Management and Revenue Collection. Before joining Syntell, Zane was a supervisor at KPMG in Port Elizabeth and Cape Town, South Africa, where he led audit and financial and information technology advisory engagements.
Working with a broad host of clients, from owner-managed entities to large listed multinational companies, Zane obtained extensive experience in various sectors including automotive; public sector; food, drink, and consumer products; retail; healthcare and agriculture.
Zane is registered as a Chartered Accountant (South Africa) with the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants. He received an Honors Degree in Accounting from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, where he also completed his undergraduate degree in Accounting.
Connect with Zane:
- 📱Connect on LinkedIn
- 📽️ Follow their YouTube channel - Protea Academy
- 🎙️ Listen to Protea Conversations - interviews with leaders that support Protea Financial’s charitable causes
Thanks for listening. If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram stories and tag me, @ambitiousbookkeeper
For more information about the Ambitious Bookkeeper Podcast or interest in our programs or mentoring visit our resources below:
Visit our website: ambitiousbookkeeper.com
Follow the Blog: ambitiousbookkeeper.com/blog
Connect on Instagram: ins
Register for the FREE POWER To Breakthrough Bootcamp! https://workflowqueen.com/ambitious
August 21 - 25
Daily Sessions: 12 PM Eastern
Daily Q&As: 5 PM Eastern
FOR BOOKKEEPERS & ACCOUNTANTS WHO WANT TO SCALE BIGGER, HIRE BETTER AND BREAK THROUGH TO THE NEXT LEVEL IN THIS FREE LIVE BOOTCAMP!
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Wanna win a ticket to XeroCon August 14-15? *travel & accommodations not included
To enter:
- Review the podcast on Apple >
- Screenshot your review & email it to support@ambitiousbookkeeper.com by 11:59 PM Pacific August 1, 2024
- Tune in to YouTube LIVE 9am Pacific Aug 2 to see who won!
Chapitres
1. 119 ⎸ [NICHE] Accounting for Winemakers with Zane Stevens (00:00:00)
2. Introduction (00:03:25)
3. International Company (00:09:27)
4. Zane's Role (00:12:34)
5. South African Team Role (00:13:39)
6. Shifts in the Company Services (00:17:52)
7. What Can an Accountant Provide to the Client with the Numbers (00:20:16)
8. Client Acquisition (00:24:36)
9. The Need for Good Books for the Industry (00:29:58)
10. Where are the Clients? (00:31:28)
11. Attending Events (00:33:46)
12. Branding (00:36:51)
13. Hiring and Training (00:38:49)
14. Records and Software in the Industry (00:41:11)
15. Pricing Model (00:47:30)
16. Advice from Zane (00:55:05)
17. Conclusion (01:00:26)
172 episodes
Manage episode 379470301 series 3357763
In this NICHE series episode, I chat with Zane Stevens, a Director of Protea Financial. We delve into the challenges and opportunities that winemakers face when it comes to financial management and strategic decision-making.
In this episode you’ll hear:
- the value in having CFOs with a strategic background
- why it’s important to have standardized procedures
- how to better understand your Cost of Production & Pricing
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Meet Zane:
Zane Stevens is a Director of Protea Financial. Prior to joining Protea, he was Financial Manager at Syntell, and subsidiaries, in Cape Town, South Africa. Syntell is a leading blue-chip company with revenue in excess of $38m that provides cutting edge technology-based services for Road Safety, Traffic Management and Revenue Collection. Before joining Syntell, Zane was a supervisor at KPMG in Port Elizabeth and Cape Town, South Africa, where he led audit and financial and information technology advisory engagements.
Working with a broad host of clients, from owner-managed entities to large listed multinational companies, Zane obtained extensive experience in various sectors including automotive; public sector; food, drink, and consumer products; retail; healthcare and agriculture.
Zane is registered as a Chartered Accountant (South Africa) with the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants. He received an Honors Degree in Accounting from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, where he also completed his undergraduate degree in Accounting.
Connect with Zane:
- 📱Connect on LinkedIn
- 📽️ Follow their YouTube channel - Protea Academy
- 🎙️ Listen to Protea Conversations - interviews with leaders that support Protea Financial’s charitable causes
Thanks for listening. If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram stories and tag me, @ambitiousbookkeeper
For more information about the Ambitious Bookkeeper Podcast or interest in our programs or mentoring visit our resources below:
Visit our website: ambitiousbookkeeper.com
Follow the Blog: ambitiousbookkeeper.com/blog
Connect on Instagram: ins
Register for the FREE POWER To Breakthrough Bootcamp! https://workflowqueen.com/ambitious
August 21 - 25
Daily Sessions: 12 PM Eastern
Daily Q&As: 5 PM Eastern
FOR BOOKKEEPERS & ACCOUNTANTS WHO WANT TO SCALE BIGGER, HIRE BETTER AND BREAK THROUGH TO THE NEXT LEVEL IN THIS FREE LIVE BOOTCAMP!
Dubsado Decoded Summer Sale (20% off) CLICK HERE
Wanna win a ticket to XeroCon August 14-15? *travel & accommodations not included
To enter:
- Review the podcast on Apple >
- Screenshot your review & email it to support@ambitiousbookkeeper.com by 11:59 PM Pacific August 1, 2024
- Tune in to YouTube LIVE 9am Pacific Aug 2 to see who won!
Chapitres
1. 119 ⎸ [NICHE] Accounting for Winemakers with Zane Stevens (00:00:00)
2. Introduction (00:03:25)
3. International Company (00:09:27)
4. Zane's Role (00:12:34)
5. South African Team Role (00:13:39)
6. Shifts in the Company Services (00:17:52)
7. What Can an Accountant Provide to the Client with the Numbers (00:20:16)
8. Client Acquisition (00:24:36)
9. The Need for Good Books for the Industry (00:29:58)
10. Where are the Clients? (00:31:28)
11. Attending Events (00:33:46)
12. Branding (00:36:51)
13. Hiring and Training (00:38:49)
14. Records and Software in the Industry (00:41:11)
15. Pricing Model (00:47:30)
16. Advice from Zane (00:55:05)
17. Conclusion (01:00:26)
172 episodes
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