Value Pricing Academy: Mastery.Advanced Training for Accountants.
Mastery is where accounting and bookkeeping professionals come to lead. Price with confidence, deliver high-value advisory services, harness AI, and build a firm that genuinely stands apart from the rest.
The most profitable firms don't sell hours. They sell outcomes.
Value pricing is the one change that fixes everything downstream — your fees, your clients, your hours, and your cashflow.
- Price set by time and cost
- Income capped by hours in the day
- Rewarded for being slow
- A race to the bottom on price
- Invoice surprises and write-offs
- Price set by the value you create
- Income uncoupled from your time
- Rewarded for results and speed
- You choose your clients
- One agreed price, paid monthly, upfront
You're good at what you do. But your pricing doesn't reflect it.
Most accounting and bookkeeping professionals were never taught to price properly. They default to hourly rates, undercharge for their expertise, and find themselves stuck — busy but not profitable.
If you've ever thought any of the following, you're not alone.
"If I raise my prices, I'll lose clients."
The right clients will gladly pay more when they clearly understand the value you create. Mastery teaches you exactly how to communicate that value — so price becomes far less of an obstacle.
"My clients are price-sensitive — they won't pay more."
Price sensitivity is almost always a value communication problem, not a pricing problem. When clients understand what they're getting and why it's worth it, the conversation changes completely.
"I don't feel confident enough to charge higher prices."
Confidence follows a system. Mastery gives you the exact process — the words, the tools, and the practice — so that presenting a higher price stops feeling scary and starts feeling natural.
The good news: every one of these is solvable. That's exactly what Mastery is built for.
Stop Leaving Money on the Table.Start Leading at the Cutting Edge.
More than 10 hours of live training every month — and a complete library of courses to work through at your own pace.
Mastery members get access to the Academy's full suite of live monthly training sessions, eight core curriculum courses, structured video training, premium software, exclusive bonuses, and a thriving community of like-minded professionals.
10+ Hours of Live Training Every Month
Every month, Mastery members get 10+ hours of expert-led live training — covering pricing, marketing, AI, advisory, and real-world implementation. All sessions are recorded and available for 60 days. Here's exactly what you get:
Core Curriculum Courses
Mastery members also get access to a structured core curriculum — covering pricing, AI, systems, communication, marketing, advisory, and firm growth. These on-demand courses give you the frameworks, tools, and step-by-step training to implement at your own pace. Here's exactly what you get:
Three bonuses — included free.
Join today and get instant access to three powerful bonuses — designed to get you results as fast as possible.
Re-pricing Existing Clients
The single fastest way to increase your revenue is to re-price the clients you already have. This course shows you exactly how to do it — confidently, professionally, and without the fear of losing them. Delivered in five bite-sized stages over your first five weeks.


Access to All Online Conferences & Events
As a Mastery member, you receive complimentary access to every Value Pricing Academy online event throughout the year — including the Business Advisory Masterclass, the Profitable Bookkeeping Bootcamp, the Profitable Bookkeeping Conference, and Future Proof Your Firm. That's 18+ hours of additional expert training, exclusive to Academy members. Recordings are added to your library so you never miss a session — and you're among the only people who receive them.
Priority Invite: The VPA Portugal Retreat
Once a year, a group of Mastery members travel to Portugal for three days of strategy, planning, and real conversation about building better firms. As a Mastery member, you receive a priority invite — before the retreat opens to anyone else.
This isn't a conference. It's three days in a room with other accounting and bookkeeping professionals who get it — sharing what's working, working through real challenges together, and walking away with a clearer vision for your firm and a group of peers who genuinely understand what you're building.
What becomes possible when your pricing finally works.
Members of the Value Pricing Academy have used the training, tools, and community to transform their firms — charging more, winning better clients, and building businesses they're genuinely proud of.
Transforming firms since 2014 — over a decade of proven results
Brought to you by Amazon #1 best-selling author Mark Wickersham
A worldwide community of accounting and bookkeeping professionals
You won't be figuring this out alone.
Building a better firm is hard to do in isolation. Inside Mastery, you're surrounded by a community of like-minded accountants and bookkeepers who are on the same journey — sharing what's working, answering questions, and holding each other accountable.
Group Workshops
Live virtual peer sessions, facilitated by experienced Academy members, where you discuss real challenges in small groups. Bring your most pressing problem — leave with a plan.
The VPA Skool Community
As a Mastery member, you're also invited to join the wider VPA Skool community — a free space where members across all Academy tiers connect, share wins, and support one another. A broader network, always available.
The VPA Portugal Retreat
Once a year, Mastery members travel to Portugal for three days together. What starts as a strategy retreat often becomes something more — friendships with people who genuinely understand what you're building. As a Mastery member, you receive a priority invite before anyone else.
The people behind your growth.
Every live session is led by an expert trainer who has done it themselves. Here are the experts behind your Mastery training.

Mark Wickersham FCA
Mark Wickersham is a Chartered Accountant, Amazon #1 bestselling author, and the founder of the Value Pricing Academy. Widely regarded as the accounting community's leading profit improvement expert, Mark has spent decades helping accounting and bookkeeping firms worldwide charge what they're worth, deliver exceptional value, and build businesses they're genuinely proud of. Through the Academy, his mission is simple: to change the way accounting professionals price — for good.

Emily Cross
Lead trainer in marketing and AI at the Value Pricing Academy, Emily teaches accounting firms how to win more of the right clients using cutting-edge tools and practical strategies they can implement immediately.

Neil Criddle
Founder of Neil's Data Consultancy — scaled from start-up to £1M turnover in five years — Neil coaches members on business advisory, pricing strategy, marketing, and practical AI implementation.

Teresa Slack
Co-founder of award-winning Financly Inc. and a Certified Professional Bookkeeper with 35 years of experience, Teresa transformed her own firm's revenue by 128% in a year and now coaches others to do the same.

Jessica Fox
Founder of Florida Virtual Bookkeeper LLC and a Top 10 ProAdvisor, Jessica grew her firm to six figures with a 230% increase in net profits — and now helps VPA members master pricing and build fully virtual practices.

Elnize Goosen
A Chartered Accountant and Auditor from South Africa, Elnize reduced her client base by 65% while growing revenue 4.5x — and now teaches members how to communicate value and use price psychology with confidence.

Kimme Lafayette
Owner of Beyond Bookkeeping Business Services and a passionate advocate for value pricing, Kimme teaches members how to master the Effective Pricing software and consistently win higher-value clients.
Everything above — for one straightforward monthly fee.
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
Try Mastery for a full 30 days. If it's not right for you, email the team and receive a full refund of your first payment — no questions asked. No minimum commitment. No risk.
Your Price Never Changes
Once enrolled, your monthly rate is locked in for as long as you remain a member — even as new training, tools, and resources are added. The price you join at today is the price you'll always pay.
The best firms aren't built by chance.
They're built by accountants who decided to do things differently.
If you've read this far, you already know what needs to change. The question is whether you act on it today — or let another year pass in exactly the same position.
Mastery gives you the training, the tools, the community, and the system to build a firm you're genuinely proud of. The rest is up to you.
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
Your questions, answered.
Everything you need to know about Mastery — from how the live sessions work to refunds and team access.
Mastery is the Academy's most advanced membership and is priced accordingly — but it isn't the only way to get started with value pricing. If Mastery isn't the right fit right now, you can join the VPA Skool Community, our entry-level membership, or Growth, our mid-tier option. Both offer a strong foundation in value pricing at a lower monthly investment. When you're ready to go further, upgrading to Mastery is always an option.

















