Still Waters Bookkeeping Limited

Still Waters Bookkeeping Limited Still Waters Bookkeeping Limited is a small family run business with strong family values.

I haven’t been hit this hard by a nasty flu in years.Living with chronic pain has taught me one very important lesson: l...
14/09/2026

I haven’t been hit this hard by a nasty flu in years.

Living with chronic pain has taught me one very important lesson: listen to your body when it asks you to slow down. I know too well what happens when I push through instead of resting.

So when I started feeling sick on Friday, I knew future me would be grateful if I actually took it easy.

Current recovery mode looks like:

• My slightly adapted version of Barbara O’Neill’s “flu bomb”

• Binge-watching something familiar and easy, this time it’s the Fast & Furious movies

• Keeping my hands busy with an old craft I used to do with my grandma when I was younger. I’ve picked up cross stitch again and I’m currently making a handmade gift for someone special.

Sometimes rest is productive too.
What are your go-to flu recovery comforts or rituals?

Another milestone ticked off. I’m pleased to have successfully completed and passed my Xero Certified Professional Level...
11/09/2026

Another milestone ticked off. I’m pleased to have successfully completed and passed my Xero Certified Professional Level 2 certification.

Keeping my knowledge current is an important part of giving clients accurate, confident support and making sure I’m using the tools available to their full potential.

Always learning, always improving, and always working toward clearer, calmer bookkeeping for the businesses I support.

Perfection isn’t the goal. Consistency is.Your books don’t need to be flawless every day, but keeping them updated regul...
07/09/2026

Perfection isn’t the goal. Consistency is.

Your books don’t need to be flawless every day, but keeping them updated regularly gives you a clearer picture of where your business stands and helps prevent small issues from becoming bigger ones.

Keep showing up. Keep building. And when the bookkeeping starts taking too much of your time, I’m here to help.

[email protected]
www.stillwatersbookkeepinglimited.co.nz

A new week doesn’t need to begin with pressure.You don’t have to solve everything on Monday. Start with what matters mos...
30/08/2026

A new week doesn’t need to begin with pressure.

You don’t have to solve everything on Monday. Start with what matters most, take one clear step, and let the rest unfold from there.

Small, intentional progress is still progress.
Wishing you a calm, focused and productive week ahead.

📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.stillwatersbookkeepinglimited.co.nz

A healthy bank balance doesn’t always mean every dollar is available to spend.If you’re GST registered, the GST you coll...
27/08/2026

A healthy bank balance doesn’t always mean every dollar is available to spend.

If you’re GST registered, the GST you collect is money you’ll need to account for when your GST return is due. Setting funds aside as you go can help prevent an unwelcome scramble at payment time.

Good bookkeeping helps you see what belongs to the business, what needs to be set aside, and what you actually have available to work with.

Need help keeping your GST records organised and up to date? Get in touch.

[email protected]
www.stillwatersbookkeepinglimited.co.nz

May we remember that we don't have to carry everything on our own.Commit your work, your plans and your worries to God, ...
24/08/2026

May we remember that we don't have to carry everything on our own.

Commit your work, your plans and your worries to God, and trust Him to guide the path ahead.

“Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.”
Proverbs 16:3 (KJV)

Wishing all our clients, colleagues and friends a peaceful, productive and blessed week ahead. (Monday, be gone!)

Where you record your money matters.Keeping business and personal finances separate gives you clearer records, better vi...
20/08/2026

Where you record your money matters.

Keeping business and personal finances separate gives you clearer records, better visibility, and greater control over your financial picture.

Let Still Waters Bookkeeping help keep your books clear, accurate and stress-free.

www.stillwatersbookkeepinglimited.co.nz

Your business deserves clarity, not confusion.Good bookkeeping is about more than meeting deadlines or keeping Inland Re...
17/08/2026

Your business deserves clarity, not confusion.

Good bookkeeping is about more than meeting deadlines or keeping Inland Revenue happy.

It gives you a clearer view of your cash flow, expenses, obligations, and the true financial position of your business.

When your numbers are organised and up to date, decisions become easier. You can plan with more confidence, identify concerns earlier, and spend less time second-guessing what comes next.

You do not need to understand every detail on your own. You just need the right systems and support behind you.

What is one part of your business finances you would like more clarity on?

📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.stillwatersbookkeepinglimited.co.nz

Here’s to closing the laptop early today, taking a breath, and heading into the weekend with a little more peace.Happy F...
13/08/2026

Here’s to closing the laptop early today, taking a breath, and heading into the weekend with a little more peace.

Happy Friday!

You made the sale. The invoice was sent. But the money still hasn’t arrived.That gap can put real pressure on cash flow,...
09/08/2026

You made the sale. The invoice was sent. But the money still hasn’t arrived.

That gap can put real pressure on cash flow, even when business looks busy on paper.

A few simple habits can help:
* set clear payment terms from the start
* follow up overdue invoices consistently
* keep a close eye on your accounts receivable

Sales are important, but cash flow is what keeps the business moving.

If overdue invoices are starting to affect your visibility or planning, I can help you keep the numbers clear and the follow-up process organised.

📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.stillwatersbookkeepinglimited.co.nz

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Christchurch
8013

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 3pm

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