Podcast
Podcast
In this inspiring episode of A Founder’s Life, Leo Gestetner sits down with Kerry Postel—founder of Abacus Business Solutions—to talk about building a business that works for your life, not the other way around.
From discovering her love for numbers to running a successful accounting and coaching company remotely from England, Kerry shares how she designed her business for freedom, flexibility, and family. After 19 years in the U.S., she made the life-changing decision to return home, proving that intentional design is just as important in life as it is in business.
Kerry Postel is the founder of Abacus Business Solutions, a bookkeeping and profit strategy firm serving service-based businesses—like home service providers,
landscapers, auto shops, and restaurants—ready to grow with clarity and confidence.
A Certified Profit First Professional, Kerry is known for her down-to-earth style and honest insight that removes the accounting jargon and helps business owners make smarter financial decisions, increase cash flow, and build businesses that support their lives.
She also hosts the podcast Nail the Numbers, where she shares practical tips for understanding and leveraging financial data to fuel long-term
In this inspiring episode of A Founder’s Life, Leo Gestetner sits down with Kerry Postel—founder of Abacus Business Solutions—to talk about building a business that works for your life, not the other way around.
From discovering her love for numbers to running a successful accounting and coaching company remotely from England, Kerry shares how she designed her business for freedom, flexibility, and family. After 19 years in the U.S., she made the life-changing decision to return home, proving that intentional design is just as important in life as it is in business.
Early Career: Discovered her love for numbers while helping in her mother’s office; worked in UK and U.S. companies before starting her own business.
Big Challenge: Managing time zones, business demands, and family life after moving back to England.
Turning Point: Realizing she could help more businesses—and live anywhere—by creating a remote-first company.
Personal Growth: Learned to set boundaries, avoid burnout, and prioritize health and family time.
Business Success: Grew Abacus Business Solutions to a thriving remote team, helping clients understand and trust their numbers.
Future Vision: Continue scaling while fully stepping out of day-to-day operations and enjoying life’s most important moments.
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