About Next Move 90

Experience beyond the numbers.

Next Move 90 was built around a simple idea: accurate books matter, but useful financial information should also help you understand what is happening in the business behind the numbers.

Bookkeeping is the foundation. Looking at the numbers in context, in light of how the business is actually operating, helps reveal where something may deserve a closer look.

Illustrative financial dashboard showing revenue, profit, cash flow, receivables and payables.

Meet Mary

Practical experience from more than one side of business.

Mary Thompson, founder of Next Move 90.

My career has taken me through healthcare, education, government, technology, quality improvement, project work, business operations, and years of remote operations and quality support. Across very different environments, the common thread has been the same: understanding how work gets done, organizing information, improving reliability, and helping people make sense of complex situations.

I have worked directly with QuickBooks, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budgeting support, reporting, business records, and day-to-day office operations. I have also led quality and strategic initiatives, managed large projects, built tracking and reporting systems, taught business and technology applications, and worked extensively with processes, documentation, systems, and organizational follow-through. That work has included strategic planning that connected organizational goals from the executive level through departments and into individual performance.

That combination is what I bring to Next Move 90. I understand that clean books matter. I also understand that the numbers are connected to customers, employees, processes, decisions, and the day-to-day reality of running a business.

A Practical Approach

Clear information. Practical next steps.

Good bookkeeping should make the business easier to understand, not add another layer of complexity. My approach is practical: keep the numbers accurate, communicate clearly, look closely at what deserves attention, and make sure the information is useful to the person actually running the business.

I believe owners should be able to understand what their financial information is telling them without having to become accountants themselves. The goal is dependable information, fewer surprises, and a stronger foundation for whatever comes next.

A Broader Business Perspective

The numbers are part of a bigger picture.

Financial information does not exist in isolation. It connects to customers, employees, workflows, systems, projects, timing, and the way decisions are carried out across the business.

That broader perspective lets me look beyond individual transactions and see how the pieces fit together, how the numbers connect to the way work actually gets done. Sometimes the numbers confirm that things are working well. Other times they point to an area worth examining more closely. Either way, having reliable information makes it easier to recognize what deserves attention and decide what to do next.

Professional Credentials

Training that supports the work.

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
  • Intuit QuickBooks Certification Level 1
  • Intuit QuickBooks Certification Level 2
  • QuickBooks Online Payroll Certification
  • Intuit ProAdvisor Gold
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Why Next Move 90

Bookkeeping is the foundation. Better decisions are the goal.

Next Move 90 is built for business owners who want more than records that are simply up to date. Accurate books create the foundation. From there, useful financial information helps you understand where the business stands, see what deserves attention, and make better decisions about what comes next.

The approach is straightforward: get the numbers right, make them understandable, and help you move forward with greater confidence.

What’s Your Next Move?

Let’s start with a conversation.

We’ll start with a brief conversation about your bookkeeping needs and where things stand. If it looks like a good fit, the next step is a FREE evaluation of your books.

Contact me now for a FREE evaluation of your books.