Accord Accounting & Advisory was built with one mission: to help creatives, content creators, course creators, and coaches build sustainable businesses through financial clarity and cash flow growth.

Our Experience

Industry Experience That Matters to Your Business

Our team brings decades of financial experience across diverse industries—including more than 10 years in motion picture production and distribution, where we learned firsthand the unique challenges of creative businesses.

This means you get financial guidance from someone who understands intellectual property, project-based revenue, and the delicate balance between creative work and business growth.

Our Approach

We See the Person Behind the Business

Creator businesses aren’t just businesses—they’re extensions of you. Your values, your voice, your vision.

That’s why we take the time to understand not just your numbers, but your goals, your audience, and your content. This holistic approach ensures that our financial strategies align with what matters most to you.

Why Creators Choose Us

Financial Partnership That Grows With You

Specialized Knowledge

We understand the unique tax deductions, business structures, and revenue models that apply specifically to creator businesses.

Cash Flow Growth-Focused Strategy

Our financial guidance is designed to help you scale sustainably, with a focus on adding the cash flow that gives you flexibility.

Tech Integration

We seamlessly connect with the platforms you already use—from sales and delivery apps and sites to payment processors—ensuring accurate financial data without extra work for you.

Communication That Makes Sense

No confusing financial jargon. We translate complex concepts into clear insights you can actually use to make decisions.

Our Values

What Drives Our Work With Creators & Coaches

Exclusivity: Your Business Deserves Specialized Attention

We serve creatives, content creators, course creators, and coaches. Our focused approach means we understand your unique business model, industry challenges, and growth opportunities.

Resiliency: Building Financial Systems That Weather Any Storm

We design financial foundations that adapt to the ever-changing creator landscape. From algorithm shifts to platform changes, your financial structure will provide stability even when everything else feels uncertain.

Optimism: Focusing on Opportunities, Not Just Obstacles

We approach every financial challenge with a solution-oriented mindset. While we’ll help you navigate difficulties, our focus remains on identifying and maximizing growth opportunities unique to your creator business.

Continuous Learning: Staying Ahead of Changes in the Creator Economy

The creator economy evolves rapidly. We invest in ongoing education about platform changes, emerging business models, and tax implications so you can focus on what you do best—creating exceptional content.

Innovation: Creative Solutions for Creative Businesses

Your innovative business deserves equally innovative financial strategies. We combine proven financial principles with creative approaches tailored to the unique needs of content-based businesses. Cookie-cutter solutions have no place here.

Ready to Transform Your Creator Business?

Financial clarity isn’t just about organizing expenses or preparing for tax season—it’s about building a sustainable foundation for the creative empire you’re working so hard to build.

Let’s discuss how The Creator Financial System™ can give you the financial clarity and confidence to take your creator business to the next level.

Services We Offer

Meet Brian Woodland

Your Financial Partner in the Creator Economy

As the founder of Accord Accounting & Advisory, Brian brings nearly 30 years of finance and accounting experience to your creator business.

His work with independent film production companies, and digital businesses has given him unique insight into the challenges creators face when scaling their operations.

Brian’s approach combines strategic financial thinking with a genuine appreciation for the creative process. He believes that financial clarity doesn’t have to come at the expense of creative freedom—in fact, the right financial foundation can enhance it.

What This Means For You:

• A financial partner who respects your creative vision
• Strategic guidance based on real-world experience with creator businesses
• Clear communication without unnecessary financial jargon
• A relationship built on trust, integrity, and shared success

Roles:  Fractional CFO and Founder of Accord Accounting & Advisory

Experience:  Nearly 30 years of finance and accounting experience in motion picture production, manufacturing, e-commerce, and leading and coaching finance teams.

Enneagram Results:  Tie between Type 3, the Achiever, and Type 9, the Peacemaker.

StrengthsFinder Results:  (1) Learner focused on continuous improvement, (2) Strategic in seeing relevant patterns and finding alternative ways to win, (3) Input with high curiosity, (4) Relator who enjoys close relationships with others and turning strangers into friends, and (5) embraces Responsibility by taking psychological ownership and valuing honesty, integrity, and loyalty.

Education and Certifications:  MBA from the Marriott School of Management at Brigham Young University, BA in Accounting from Weber State University, Certified Management Accountant (CMA), and Certified in Financial Management (CFM), both certifications from the Institute of Management Accountants.

Husband, Dad, and Pop:  Married to Michelle for more than three decades, Dad to five kids and three kids-in-law, and “Pop” to three grandkids.

Follower and Believer:  I’m a son of God and a disciple of Jesus Christ, though very imperfect.

Resident of Magic Valley:  We made our home in the Magic Valley of Southern Idaho after spending the first 30 years of my life in Utah, then living in Arkansas, Mississippi, and Oklahoma. I’ve fallen in love with the Snake River Canyon in Southern Idaho, kayaking the river that made it, and exploring the trails all around it.

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