BOOKKEEPING FOR
TRADIES
WHO’D RATHER BE
ON THE TOOLS.

We take care of the numbers so you can run a better business and get back to doing what you do best.

Trade business
experience
Qualified
bookkeeper
Xero
specialist
New Zealand
based

MORE TIME. BETTER CASHFLOW. LESS STRESS.

Clear reports so you know
exactly where you stand.

PRACTICAL BOOKKEEPING THAT
HELPS YOUR BUSINESS GROW.

We work with trade businesses across New Zealand to keep your books accurate, up to date and easy to understand.

Know your numbers

Stay on top of GST & compliance

Get paid on time

Track job profitability

Make confident business decisions

Bookkeeping packages for every stage

Starter
Perfect for sole traders
  • Xero setup & support
  • GST returns
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Email support
From $350 + GST per month
Growth
For growing trade businesses
  • Everything in Starter
  • Payroll
  • Monthly reports
  • Cashflow tracking
From $550 + GST per month
Performance
For businesses wanting clarity
  • Everything in Growth
  • Monthly management meeting
  • KPI dashboard
  • Margin & job analysis
From $750 + GST per month

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Trusted by New Zealand tradies

Julie gets our business. She knows the trade industry and keeps everything sorted so I can focus on the work. Our numbers have never been clearer.
Mike
Electrical Contractor
Best decision we made. We save hours each week, get paid faster and know exactly which jobs are making us money.
Sarah
Plumbing Business
Julie’s reports are easy to understand and really help with decision making. I finally feel in control of the business.
Ben
Building Company

Trade Business Coaching That Actually Works

Grow profit, gain control of your numbers, and build a trade business that supports your life — not one that runs it.

Tradedge helps trade business owners improve cashflow, pricing, systems and profitability — backed by over 20 years of real trade business experience and qualified bookkeeping expertise.

Built by Someone Who’s Actually Run a Trade Business

Most business coaches have never:

  • Run a trade business

  • Managed staff and contractors

  • Priced jobs under pressure

  • Struggled with cashflow

  • Balanced growth with family and life

I have.

With over 20 years running a successful trade business, I understand the real challenges tradies face — because I’ve lived them.

Tradedge was created to give other tradies the clarity, systems and confidence I wish I’d had earlier.

This isn’t theory. It’s practical, proven guidance.

Does This Sound Like Your Business?

  • You’re busy, but profits don’t reflect the effort

  • Cashflow feels unpredictable

  • You’re not confident your pricing is right

  • You’re stuck on the tools and can’t step back

  • You don’t really know your numbers — and it stresses you out

  • The business depends on you for everything

You’re not alone — and it’s fixable.

What Tradedge Helps You Achieve

✔ Clear understanding of your numbers
✔ Improved pricing and job profitability
✔ Better cashflow and financial confidence
✔ Systems that reduce stress and rework
✔ More control over your time
✔ A business that works for you — not against you

Trade Business Coaching — With Real Financial Insight

Tradedge offers practical, one-on-one coaching for trade business owners, supported by professional bookkeeping to give you clarity and control.

Our Core Services

Trade Business Coaching

Practical coaching focused on:

  • Pricing and quoting confidence

  • Cashflow management

  • Business structure and systems

  • Growth planning

  • Reducing reliance on you day-to-day

Bookkeeping Support (Optional)

Bookkeeping that supports better decisions — not just compliance.

  • Clear financial reporting

  • Job and margin insight

  • GST and cashflow clarity

  • Numbers you can actually understand and use

You don’t need more paperwork — you need better information.

Why Tradedge Is Different

✔ Over 20 years running a real trade business
✔ Qualified bookkeeper — not just a coach
✔ Practical, no-fluff advice
✔ Tailored support, not generic programs
✔ Honest guidance based on what works
✔ Focused on profit, sustainability and quality of life

This is about building a business you’re proud of — and one that supports your future.

Who Tradedge Is For

✔ Trade business owners
✔ Owner-operators ready to grow
✔ Tradies feeling stuck or overwhelmed
✔ Business owners who want clarity, not hype
✔ Those serious about long-term sustainability

If you want shortcuts or “get rich quick” advice — this isn’t for you.
If you want real progress — it is.

Start With a Free Strategy Session

If you’re not sure where to start, that’s okay.

Book a free, no-obligation strategy session and we’ll:

  • Review your current situation

  • Identify where profit is being lost

  • Highlight immediate improvement opportunities

  • Decide if working together makes sense

Slow & Easy Coaching

Fortnightly business coaching.

We work through your business and target issues as they arise and work our way through them together.

Impact Coaching

Extensive coaching, a one on one. Where we deep dive into your business via a visit where I come to you no matter where you are in the country.

Book keeping

We work with trade business to manage their day to day accounting.

Get ready to elevate your business!