Xero Courses
Become a pro at all things Xero with our courses! More coming soon on Payroll and Advanced Settings.
These courses are free for Prosper clients or $50 + GST to access all courses for non clients.
For access or purchase, please email abbey@prosperbusiness.co.nz
Have something you or your team would like to learn about but no course is available! Please reach out to our team as we may be able to create the perfect course that supports you and others in business with similar needs!
Starting a small business in New Zealand can feel overwhelming. From setting up bank accounts and choosing the right structure, to understanding tax, cashflow, and the systems you actually need, it’s easy to feel unsure where to begin!
This free guide has been created by Prosper Business, a proactive New Zealand accounting firm, to help new business owners set up with clarity and confidence from day one.
Inside, you’ll find practical, easy-to-understand guidance on:
Choosing the right business structure (sole trader vs company)
Setting up business bank accounts and saving for tax
Understanding how tax works, including provisional tax
How to pay yourself as a business owner
Setting up accounting systems like Xero
Choosing booking, timesheet and job management software
Approaching branding and social media without overwhelm
This guide is ideal for:
New business owners in New Zealand
Sole traders, contractors and company owners in their first year
Anyone wanting accountant-approved advice, written in plain English
Whether you’re just starting out or already trading and wanting to make sure you’ve set things up correctly, this guide gives you a strong foundation and helps you avoid common (and costly) mistakes.
👉 Download the free guide and start your business with confidence.
You can also check out our other free content shared via our Blog.
