Description
Designed For
- Accountants and other business professionals who use or support clients who use QuickBooks or QuickBooks Online
Objectives
- QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online users often struggle to work efficiently with these applications. If you're looking for better ways to work in QuickBooks, plan to participate in this session to improve your QuickBooks skills.
- Identify appropriate responses to common QuickBooks user issues, such as closing accounting periods, eliminating payables and receivables from cash-basis financial statements, purging old transactions from QuickBooks, voiding checks in prior periods, viewing underlying debit and credit entries, and recommended end-of-period procedures
- List new features added to recent versions of QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online and apply these features; additionally, differentiate between the different products in the QuickBooks family
- Define appropriate procedures for setting up client data files in QuickBooks, including converting data from other accounting applications, creating data files, using templates, entering beginning balances, establishing user access and security rights and privileges, and establishing preferences
- Identify techniques for making reports and analyzing data in QuickBooks, including creating and customizing reports and exporting reports to Excel
- Identify situations where QuickBooks Online may be an appropriate solution for a business currently using or considering using QuickBooks
Highlights
- New features in QuickBooks Desktop and Online
- Enhancing internal controls in QuickBooks-based environments
- Improving financial and operational reporting when using QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online
- Best practices for setting up companies
Advanced Prep
- None
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Please see the event description for details on how to register for this event.
If you have any questions, please email us at cpe@idcpa.org.
Leaders
Brian Tankersley
Brian Tankersley is a consultant who advises US firms and companies on accounting technology issues. Mr. Tankersley is a frequent speaker at continuing education courses for K2 Enterprises, and publishes a nationally recognized blog on accounting and technology (www.cpatechblog.com). He has also served as the technology editor for a major accounting industry publication. Mr. Tankersley has over 25 years of professional experience, including accounting, auditing, technology, and education, and has been with K2 Enterprises since 2005.