
Bookkeeping for the relentless—where your numbers train as hard as you do

About the Owner
Your Fitness-Focused Financial Partner Michael Wilkesen founded Fit Profit Partners with one mission: to bring financial clarity and sustainable profit growth to fitness, wellness, and nutrition professionals.
After earning his Associate of Science in Health & Kinesiology, Michael built his own successful fitness coaching practice—never working for a gym or studio—so he deeply understands the challenges of solo and small-team fitness businesses.
The Full Story
​Credentials & Expertise
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QuickBooks ProAdvisor – Certified expert in QuickBooks Online setup, customization, and training, tailored for fitness businesses
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ACE Certified Personal Trainer – In-depth knowledge of client revenue models and service-based pricing
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ACE Certified Group Fitness Instructor – Expertise designing and delivering group class experiences
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ACE Youth Fitness Specialist – Specialized in youth program structures and revenue streams
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Associate of Science in Health & Kinesiology – Solid foundation in anatomy, exercise science, and wellness industry best practices
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Why Michael Started Fit Profit Partners
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“I saw too many fitness professionals pouring their heart into every workout, only to feel overwhelmed by numbers and paperwork. Having run my own coaching practice from the ground up, I knew that precise financial systems would give them back time, reduce stress, and multiply profits.”
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What Drives Michael Every Day
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Integrity & Transparency – Honest guidance, clear communication, no hidden fees
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Industry Specialization – CoAs and reporting built for personal training, group fitness, youth programs, retail, and recurring memberships
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Results-First Mindset – Measurable KPIs, monthly reviews, and strategic insights that propel growth
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Supportive Coaching Energy – Warm, direct collaboration—like having your own financial workout coach
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Behind the Scenes
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When Michael isn’t streamlining charts of accounts or testing new QuickBooks features, you’ll find him:
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Leading peer-run workshops for independent trainers
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Developing SOPs for online coaching businesses
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Experimenting with wellness tech integrations
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Enjoying a post-workout smoothie while brainstorming new client insights
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Ready to transform your fitness business numbers into your biggest asset?
Explore our services or book a strategy session to see how Michael and the Fit Profit Partners team can power your profit potential.