About Us

We are a team of finance professionals with a desire to help others. We understand that owning a business is never an easy job, that’s why we at Nova Ridge are here to help you spend your time focusing on your superpowers, while we focus on ours!

At Nova Ridge Bookkeeping, we believe that wellness business owners deserve the freedom to focus on what they do best, supporting the well being of others. You didn’t start your business to get buried in spreadsheets and stress. That’s where we come in.

We specialize in reliable, efficient, and progressive monthly bookkeeping services designed for health and wellness professionals across Canada, from massage clinics and naturopaths to yoga and pilates studio owners.

Nova Ridge was founded with one clear goal: to make bookkeeping simple and stress free for entrepreneurs like you. After years of long hours in the corporate world, our founder realized life was too short to be stuck in a system that didn’t allow space for family, freedom, or fulfillment. So she built Nova Ridge with a mission to help others build lives they love too.

That foundation still drives everything we do. Today, we’re a team of expert bookkeepers who are passionate about helping wellness professionals reclaim their time and gain clarity in their finances. Whether you’re just getting started or scaling your practice, we’re here to support your growth with care and intention.

Our Values

Reliable

Your financial peace of mind is our top priority.

Efficient

We respect your time and keep things streamlined.

Progressive

We embrace smart, modern solutions that help you grow confidently.

Why Choose Us

When you work with Nova Ridge Bookkeeping, you’re gaining more than a service, you’re gaining a partner who genuinely cares about your business. We take time to understand your unique needs and provide clear, customized support that fits seamlessly into your operations. Our goal is to make your life easier, so you can focus on growing your business and making a difference in your community.

Ready to take the stress out of bookkeeping? Let’s chat and see if we’re the right fit for your business.

The Team

Holly Penney

Holly Penney

Founder

Holly Penney is the Founder of Nova Ridge Bookkeeping. She is a finance enthusiast, aspiring minimalist, and self proclaimed chocoholic.

Holly has had a passion for finances from a very early age and obtained her Diploma in Bookkeeping in 2009.

Holly is a dedicated Mom, four-time ovum donor and enjoys traveling the world.

Ricardo Quesada

Ricardo Quesada

Director of Payroll

Born in beautiful Costa Rica, Ricardo has been proud to call Canada home since 2009. After working in the construction industry for over ten years, Ricardo holds a Red Seal/Journeyman Ticket. He decided to change course and return to one of his old passions…finances.

Ricardo obtained his Applied Bookkeeping Certificate at The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology in 2021. Along with his QBO ProAdvisor Certification in that same year.

In his free time, Ricardo enjoys riding his bicycle and discovering new trails around the city.

Mim Evans

Mim Evans

Account Manager

Mim Evans obtained her BCom and Post Grad Diploma in Accounting on the sunny shores of Australia. After graduation she ventured into the corporate world of accounting in Sydney, Australia.

Through her travels and love of snowboarding she found herself in BC and settled into the small town of Fernie in the Rocky Mountains. Now a Canadian citizen and calling Fernie home for the past 15 years, she enjoys the slow paced mountain lifestyle and being active in the beautiful outdoors.

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