Meet Caroline

Hi, I’m Caroline Barclay — founder of Thrive Accounting Services.

After more than a decade in accounting roles within Fortune 500 companies, I chose to build a firm where I could work more closely with business owners and make a meaningful impact on growing businesses.

Today, I partner with entrepreneurs who want more than basic bookkeeping — they want clarity, structure, and confidence in their financial decisions.

As a small business owner based in Atlanta, I understand the responsibility that comes with running a company. The demands are constant, and it’s easy for financial management to become reactive or overwhelming. Your numbers should support your leadership — not compete with your time or energy.

My background includes a Master’s degree in Accounting and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, a combination that shapes how I work with clients. I bring both technical precision and thoughtful communication to every engagement. Numbers matter — but so does how you experience running your business.

I’m also a 200-hour Registered Yoga Teacher, and that perspective carries into my work. I value steadiness, clarity, and sustainable growth — in business and in life. I believe strong financial systems create space: space to make confident decisions, space to focus on your clients, and space to maintain the balance that allows you to lead well long-term.

If you’re ready for organized books, clear reporting, and a steady financial partner, I’d love to connect.