Brewed For Her Ledger, LLC

Brewed For Her Ledger, LLC

We provide consulting in finance, accounting & operations for the craft beer and cider industry. No project is too big, nor too small.

Seeking C-level services without the financial burden of C-level salary? We've worked with 230+ craft beverage entities since 2013.

13 years craft beverage exclusive

Full-service bookkeeping
Business plan and pro forma vetting and/or creation
Accounting information systems design and software implementation
Operational audits utilizing Six Sigma certification
Finance wrangling through our connec

17/06/2022

North Carolina breweries who self-distribute: don't forget your annual wholesaler sales reporting is due July 1st! Reach out to us if you're a bit behind and could use our help! https://www.ncdor.gov/media/11880/open

16/06/2022

Who's joining us tomorrow for the BYO Brewery Financials Bootcamp?

06/06/2022

Join me live on June 17, 2022 over four hours to learn the tools to better understand and manage a craft brewery’s money needs. During this online workshop you’ll learn more about craft brewery-specific budgeting, inventory management, cash flow strategies, and standard operating bookkeeping procedures.

Use coupon code
"byobootcamp-breweryfinancials" and save 25% off the registration fee (only $74 after discount!)

Sign up here: https://byo.com/product/brewery-financials-online-boot-camp-with-audra-gaiziunas-june-17-2022/

Brewery Workshop 26/01/2022

Audra will be teaching at a couple upcoming conferences/workshops:
March 6-9, 2022: Craft Beer and Brewing Magazine's Brewery Workshop in Asheville NC: http://breweryworkshop.com
March 9-12, 2022: New York State Craft Brewers Conference in Albany NY: https://newyorkcraftbeer.com/conference/

Brewery Workshop The Brewery Workshop is the event that helps brewery entrepreneurs build and grow great businesses.

28/12/2021

A brewery partner of mine in Charlotte NC is searching for a head brewer for their 10BBL brewhouse. Please DM me for details, description, and pay. Cheers, friends.

16/11/2021

I wanted to let you know that I'll be speaking at the NanoCon Online event Dec. 3 & 4. 2021. This is the last week to save $100! On Fri., Dec. 3 I'll be presenting a "Brewery Metrics and Key Performance Indicators" session, and later on will be one of the leaders in the "Nano Tank: Pitches to Expert Panel".
On Sat., Dec. 4 I'll lead with a "Financing a Brewery Expansion" session and finally wrap up with "Keys to a Better Nano Brewery Business Plan". That's a LOT of talk time (whew!), but I'm really excited to take part in this event again! I have been involved with NanoCon every year since its inception!
The Friday and Saturday schedules are filled with over 30 live and interactive online seminars covering both the business and brewing side of running a small-scale craft brewery. You’ll learn timely strategies to succeed in this changing market with plenty of opportunities to get your questions answered by craft beer industry experts and other small-scale brewers. Plus all seminars will be recorded and made available to you as an attendee for later viewing. If you register by November 19 and use our special coupon code “nano-gaiziunas” you’ll end up saving $100 off the regular price and pay just $199 to attend. I hope to see you virtually at NanoCon Online December 3 & 4, 2021. Here’s a link with full event and registration details:
https://nanocon.beer

Tying a Bow on 2021's Financials w/Audra Gaiziunas and Jason Sleeman 18/10/2021

As 2021 winds to a close, what should you be doing with your books in getting ready for 2022?
Jason Sleeman and Audra Gaiziunas present "Tying A Bow on 2021's Financials" at the Craft Beer Professionals Fall Virtual Conference this morning.

https://youtu.be/uw-SdotkjZw

Tying a Bow on 2021's Financials w/Audra Gaiziunas and Jason Sleeman Tying a Bow on 2021's Financials w/Audra Gaiziunas (Brewed For Her Ledger) and Jason Sleeman (United Community Bank)What will your financials look like on De...

05/10/2021

Join me on Nov. 4-6, 2021 at the BYO Boot Camp in Denver, CO and spend three days learning with myself and Steve Parkes in the "Turning Pro and Commercial Brewery Start-Up" Boot Camp. A way to save you $100 off a three-day registration (before Oct. 8), use code bootcampgaiziunas at checkout. Space is limited so don’t wait to lock in your spot and also save!

BYO Boot Camp Denver Event details: www.byobootcamp.com
Coupon Code: bootcampgaiziunas

We hope to see you in Denver, CO Nov. 4-6, 2021!

Three-Day Craft Brewery Start-Up Boot Camp - Brew Your Own 11/09/2021

Audra's upcoming speaking engagements:

Mid-Atlantic Brewers Symposium (Brewers of Pennsylvania), State College, PA: October 31-November 1, 2021
https://www.brewersofpa.org/events/mid-atlantic-brewers-symposium/

North Carolina Craft Brewers Conference (North Carolina Craft Brewers Guild), Winston-Salem, NC: November 2, 2021 https://www.ncbeer.org/nc_craft_brewers_conference.php

Brew Your Own In-Person 3-Day Startup Brewery Bootcamp (Brew Your Own magazine), Denver, CO: November 4-6, 2021 https://byo.com/product/steve-parkes-three-day-starting-a-commercial-brewery-boot-camp-2/

Three-Day Craft Brewery Start-Up Boot Camp - Brew Your Own Three-Day Craft Brewery Start-Up Boot Camp

10/09/2021

Watching the livestream of the Great American Beer Festival awards presentation, cheering on all our clients!

16/08/2021

Pennsylvania Brewers and Brewsters!
Audra will be in State College, PA for the Brewers of Pennsylvania annual Brewers Symposium to present "Kreusen Little Thing Called Cash", a brand new talk where she teaches you how to create your own cash flow statements! She'll be presenting either on Halloween or early on November 1st, so expect her to be in costume if she gets slotted for Halloween!

02/07/2021

We are extremely grateful and stoked to have had such a large influx of new clients over the past two months. It's been INCREDIBLE! Thank you, thank you, thank you.

Happy 4th of July, friends! Have a safe and happy holiday!

2021 Annual Conference — Florida Brewers Guild 29/06/2021

See you in August, Florida brewers! Audra has been working on a new numbers talk in hopes of inspiring you. After 18 months of having to talk to a computer, she's stoked to get to see you in person again! https://www.floridabrewersguild.org/2021-annual-conference

2021 Annual Conference — Florida Brewers Guild ABOUT THE EVENTThe Florida Brewers Conference is back! After the difficult decision to cancel in 2020, we are looking forward to this year and getting together with our industry partners. The Florida Brewers Conference will provide brewery personnel and industry trades with a high quality educationa...

BYO Nano Podcast - Brew Your Own 16/06/2021

Leadership within the craft beer industry will have to evolve post-pandemic.

BYO Nano Podcast - Brew Your Own Monthly podcast focused on both the brewing and business side of the small-scale Nano Craft Beer Industry offering tips and advice to be successful.

21/05/2021

Congratulations to Wolves & People Farmhouse Brewery for their silver medal in the mixed culture category!
So stoked to be working with one of our favorite Oregon breweries, and we're thrilled they got some recognition during last night's awards ceremony!

Craft Brewery Start-Up Online Boot Camp May 21, 2021 - Brew Your Own 30/04/2021

Startups, we have a bootcamp planned for you!

Craft Brewery Start-Up Online Boot Camp May 21, 2021 - Brew Your Own Steve Parkes will walk you through the steps, planning decisions, and keys you need to know if you want to launch a commercial craft brewery. He’ll be joined by two experts to round out the interactive, live online workshop on Friday, May 21: Audra Gaiziunas will discuss business plans and the key...

3 Keys to Success: Brewery Open Book Management - Craft Brewery Financial Training 16/03/2021

Audra is in the middle of writing an article for the Brewers Association The New Brewer covering Open Book Management, its foundational principles, and practical applications as they apply within a brewery setting.
In addition, she and Kary Shumway will be presenting on this topic at the 2021 Craft Brewers Conference in Denver.
Here's a 37-minute sneak peek of what lies ahead as we delve into Open Book Management. Thanks again to Kary and his Craft Brewery Financial Training for sharing in conversation on his podcast! 🍻

3 Keys to Success: Brewery Open Book Management - Craft Brewery Financial Training Open book management is a system to communicate the numbers of your brewery business and engage employees to improve financial results. In today’s podcast, we talk about Open Book Management […]

10/03/2021

Thank you for the feature NC Craft Beverage Museum!

Our Story

Seeking C-level services without the financial burden of C-level salary? No project is too big, nor too small. We've worked with 160+ craft beverage entities since 2010.

9 years craft beverage exclusive (mostly beer)

Full-service bookkeeping
Business plan and pro forma vetting and/or creation
Accounting information systems design and software implementation
Operational audits utilizing Six Sigma certification
Finance wrangling through our connections with the SBA & small banks
Valuation
Human resources planning
Fractional CEO/CFO time banks or one-time-only hourly consults
Coaching/training/teaching

We are a member of the Brewers Association, Pink Boots Society, and an affiliate member of the North Carolina Craft Brewers Guild.