QuickBooks Pro Advisor Services in Dayton, Ohio by Essex and Associates

Essex and Associates offers QuickBooks Pro Advisor services in Dayton, Ohio and the Miami Valley and has QuickBooks Pro Advisors within their firm

These advisors have passed a special examination, administered by Intuit, the maker of QuickBooks.

A Pro Advisor is at the top of their game when it comes to QuickBooks knowledge.

These individuals have a working knowledge of the QuickBooks
accounting software that is second to none.

Our QuickBooks advisors are also active in helping us teach QuickBooks to our high number of clients.

We offer QuickBooks seminars on a regular basis at our firm. If you would like to attend one of these four day sixteen hour seminars, please contact our office. The cost of this seminar is only $199.

It is sixteen hours of hands on instruction over four separate days spread out over a month.

This seminar will allow the novice a great way to develop and apply their ever growing QuickBooks working knowledge.

Our QuickBooks advisors are also standing by to assist you in any QuickBooks related question.

Please just call our firm and we will be glad to help you at absolutely no charge.

The QuickBooks software is quite popular among small business owners who have had no formal accounting training.

As such, this software claims up to 85 percent of the small business accounting software market and it is our firm’s accounting software of choice.

The following is a basic list of what the QuickBooks software can do for the business owner:

*Print checks, pay bills & track expenses

*Track sales & customer payments

*Track sales tax

*Quickly create estimates & invoices

*Create professional-looking forms

*Generate financial statements

*Import data from Excel, Quicken,

* Import Microsoft Office

*Track inventory,

*Create purchase orders

*Track customer & vendor contacts

*Manage payroll & payroll taxes

*Generate one-click business reports

*Compare year-to-year

*Track bills & set due-date reminders

*Easily create a business plan

*Forecast sales & expenses

*Download your bank & credit card info

* Set reorder points

*Create specific reports

QuickBooks accounting software is accepted by most all accounting professionals providing full audit trail capabilities and double-entry accounting functions.

QuickBooks has also developed Basic and Pro versions of the software and in the last decade started offering industry-specific versions, with workflow processes and reports designed for each of these business types along with terminology associated with the trades.

Options now include versions for manufacturers, wholesalers, professional service firms, contractors, non-profit entities and retailers in addition to one specifically designed for accounting firms who service multiple small business clients.

QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions is also available for medium-sized businesses.

QuickBooks accounting software is accepted by most all accounting professionals providing full audit trail capabilities and double-entry accounting functions.

Of the millions of accountants in the United States, according to Intuit, only about 50,000 accountants, CPAs and independent business consultants are members of the QuickBooks ProAdvisor program.

Intuit has integrated several web-based features into QuickBooks, including remote access capabilities, remote payroll assistance and outsourcing, electronic payment functions, online banking and
reconciliation, mapping features through integration with Google Maps, marketing options through Google, and improved e-mail functionality through Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express.

The company has also added import from Excel spreadsheets, additional employee time tracking options, pre-authorization of electronic funds and new Help functions.

Intuit also offers a hosted solution called QuickBooks Online Edition (QBOE).

The user pays a monthly subscription fee rather than an upfront fee and accesses the software exclusively through a secure logon via a web browser.

Intuit hosts all of the user's data, provides patches, and regularly upgrades the software automatically.

QuickBooks Online does not offer all of the features of the desktop versions of QuickBooks, and has many features that work differently than they do in desktop versions.

QuickBooks Point of Sale is software that replaces a retailer's cash register, tracks its inventory, sales, and customer information, and provides reports for managing its business and serving its customers.

Intuit's Lacerte and ProLine tax preparation software for professional accountants who prepare tax returns for a living integrates with QuickBooks in this way.

Microsoft Office also integrates with QuickBooks.

Essex and Associates uses the Lacerte tax software.

Combining compatible software of QuickBooks and Lacerte makes accounting and tax preparation quite effective and efficient.

Contact Essex and Associates today for the QuickBooks Pro Advisors Dayton,Ohio turns to for professional QuickBooks help.