
Let's Face it... Your business's bookkeeping is stressing you out!
- You’re frustrated about the bookkeeping taking up so much time; you’d rather spend more time on other areas of the company.
- You’re worried about cashflow and whether there will be any money left over to pay yourself.
- You’re anxious about making mistakes on tax reports and then incurring fines and penalties.
- You’re annoyed about paying so much tax; Are you claiming all deductions you’re entitled to?
What you need is an effective, error-free system and coaching from a trusted expert.
set up A System that works
IMagine being able to FULLY relax knowing that your bookkeeping is prepared efficiently and error-free.

- Save time using accounting software to effectively track your revenue and expenses.
- Feel confident reading timely financial reports and making effective management decisions.
- Feel relaxed submitting your GST, PST and self-employed business taxes accurately and on time.
- Feel supported whenever you need help with recording advanced bookkeeping transactions.

"we're so relieved We had Melissa on our side"
Kevan Robitaille - Powell River Climbing Co-op
Melissa helped us get up and running through the awkward startup phase. It would have been a massive headache trying to figure out all the paperwork and financial details on our own.
Customized to your needs
WE use our expertise in OFFICE PROCEDURES, ACCOUNTING software, and tax REPORTING TO set up your customized bookkeeping system.
Great Owl Bookkeeping is run by Melissa Leigh and currently operates in Powell River, BC and the Upper Sunshine Coast.
Melissa has accumulated over 40 years experience in various aspects of office admin, bookkeeping and tax preparation. She has worked in many industry settings including retail, construction, health & wellness, non-profit, insurance, rural planning, and financial planning.
Visit the services page to find out more about how we can work together.
Let's get started
It's easy to get startED... Just Book a free consultation where we'll assess your needs, and see how we can help.
1. Book a Free Consultation
Fill out the contact form and we'll will get back to you to as soon as possible. We'll set up a no-pressure chat about what you're struggling with and how we might be able to help you.
2. I'll get everything set up
Every business needs a good bookkeeping process so things run smoothly. We'll devise a custom system for your business, set everything up, and train you to use it.
3. You start focusing on what matters
With your books in order, you can focus on things like product development, customer service and sales & marketing.
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Five mistakes businesses
make when setting up their bookkeeping system
Bookkeeping is confusing! There’s no sugarcoating it. Businesses often make big mistakes when setting up their own system.
These mistakes result in stress, money loss, and wasted time as you deal with errors in an inefficient system.
Learn the five biggest mistakes and how you can fix them starting today.