Presentations - Intuit Academy

What’s New in QuickBooks 2009

Session 810: Tues, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Media Center
Speaker: Shane Hamby

Learn what’s new in the QuickBooks family of products.

Payroll for Today’s Accountant: Intuit’s New Payroll Service Lineup

Session 801: Tues, 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: Media Center
Speaker: Michelle Long, CPA

As your practice grows, clients will increasingly rely on you for advice.  In today’s competitive environment, it’s important now more than ever to make sure you understand your client’s varying needs and are able to recommend the best solutions for them. Improvements to Intuit’s Online Payroll Service have made it ready for the prime time: attend to get an early look at this new offering and what it has to offer your clients. You will also learn about Assisted Payroll—how it works and why your peers recommend it over competitive offerings.  And don’t forget - just by attending this session you will receive over $1000 worth of Intuit Payroll services, as well as the chance to win a Jawbone Bluetooth headset!

Making the Most of Intuit Financial Statement Writer

Session 802: Tues, 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: Media Center
Speaker: Amy Vetter, CPA.CITP

In QuickBooks 2009 Intuit will evolve Financial Statement Designer into Intuit Statement Writer – a much more robust application for you to use when presenting financial statements to your clients. This session is much more than a simple sneak peak of this exciting new utility. In the session we will cover the core functionality of this utility that allows you to present financial statements in compliance with GAAP. The session also focuses on the use of Intuit Statement Writer by QuickBooks users – so they can enhance management reports.

Get Paid Faster: Integrating Merchant Service with QuickBooks

Session 803: Tues, 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM
Location: Media Center
Speaker: Amy Vetter, CPA.CITP

Increase your profitability by learning how to integrate Intuit QuickBooks Merchant Service with your QuickBooks company file.  The seamless integration with QuickBooks allows you to get paid faster by your customers, save time entering deposit transactions and reconciling processed transactions with QuickBooks.  You will learn how easy it is to get started and use Intuit QuickBooks Merchant Service; as well as, be introduced to the Check Processing Services you have been asking for!

New Features in QuickBooks Accountant Edition 2009: An In-Depth Perspective

Session 804: Wed, 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Location: Media Center
Speaker: Michelle Long, CPA

Given the popularity of QuickBooks in the marketplace, there is a strong chance that a majority of your small business clients use QuickBooks. In this course you will learn about the new features of QuickBooks Premier Accountant 2009 to give your QuickBooks support services a cutting edge and to set yourself apart from your competition. This course will give you an in-depth accountant’s perspective on how to use QuickBooks Premier Accountant 2009 to streamline the year-end procedures you perform for your clients, to customize QuickBooks to meet your client’s unique reporting needs, and to maximize the use of QuickBooks in your accounting practice.

Advanced Certification: QuickBooks Reporting and Analysis for Financial and Operational Management and Job Cost Tracking

Session 805: Wed, 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Location: Media Center
Speaker: Amy Vetter, CPA.CITP

This course provides an overview of the areas you need to know for the job cost tracking and operational management reporting section of the Advanced Certification exam. You'll learn about various methods of job costing from basic set-up to a more customized set up for Work In Process accounting. You will also learn about allocating overhead for reporting purposes, job costing accounting month end tasks such as calculating Over/Under Billing, troubleshooting job costing reports for data entry errors, and export tools to Microsoft® Excel that assist in filtering reporting.  

Advanced Certification: QuickBooks Files: Sharing, Managing, & Maintaining Data Integrity

Session 806: Wed, 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Media Center
Speaker: Leslie Capachietti

In this course, you'll learn how to install QuickBooks on a network and how to configure it for multiple users. You'll learn how to identify and correct some common setup errors. You'll also learn about the tools available in QuickBooks to help protect and maintain your clients' data. Finally, you'll learn about different ways you can access your clients' data files.

Advanced Certification: Extending QuickBooks Functionality Through Integration

Session 807: Thurs, 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Location: Media Center
Speaker: Leslie Capachietti

In this course, you'll learn how to extend the use of QuickBooks using third-party applications. You'll learn how to use tools available within the QuickBooks application itself and where to go to get information about applications available through the Intuit Developers Network. You'll learn how to work with different applications that can help you get more from QuickBooks reports and how to pull information from QuickBooks into Microsoft Word documents. In addition, you'll learn how to set up QuickBooks to work with third-party applications.

Advanced Certification: Payroll Done Right – An Advanced End to End Perspective

Session 808: Thurs, 1:55 PM – 3:10 PM
Location: Media Center
Speaker: Amy Vetter, CPA.CITP

This course provides an overview of the areas you need to know for the payroll portion of the Advanced Certification exam.  An end-to-end view of payroll processing will be explored from setting up Payroll properly from the start for reporting and operational purposes to troubleshooting unexpected results and correcting them using a step-by-step analysis checklist.

Top 5 Ways ProAdvisors Get Questions Answered Without Picking Up The Phone

Session 809: Thurs, 3:15 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: Media Center
Speaker: Lori Siegerman

Have you ever called support and waited on hold for what seems like a lifetime?  Have you ever thought you could find the answers you need quicker, if you only knew where to look for yourself? There is a better way to get your questions answered without ever picking up a phone…  In this course we will show you self help tools available to ProAdvisors - how to search and use Knowledge base, how to utilize online communities and introduce you of new channels for assisted support.  You will leave knowing how to get faster, better answers to your questions and increase your productivity.