This specialization features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the specialization. This QuickBooks specialization equips you with the skills to manage QuickBooks across platforms. It covers migrating from QuickBooks Desktop to Online, setting up QuickBooks Online, managing payroll, handling taxes, and more. The specialization begins with understanding the conversion process between QuickBooks Desktop and Online. You’ll explore version selection and customizing your QuickBooks file. Then, you’ll set up QuickBooks Online, integrate apps, and manage your company's financial data securely. Next, you’ll focus on year-end cleanup processes for accurate financial records, essential for taxes and financial health. The training continues with payroll management, sales tax, project costing, and invoicing. It concludes with tips to optimize QuickBooks and manage e-commerce operations. This specialization is for business owners, finance managers, accountants, and anyone aiming to streamline QuickBooks use. No prior QuickBooks experience is needed, though basic finance knowledge helps. By the end, you'll confidently manage QuickBooks Online, convert data from Desktop, handle payroll, integrate apps, and master budgeting, reporting, and troubleshooting, ensuring financial organization for your business.
What you'll learn
Migrate financial data from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online
Set up and customize a QuickBooks Online company file
Process payroll and manage employee payments within QuickBooks
Handle sales tax calculations and filings
Perform year-end cleanup and prepare financial records for tax purposes
Integrate third-party apps with QuickBooks Online
Create budgets and generate financial reports
Manage invoicing and project costing
Handle e-commerce operations through QuickBooks
Troubleshoot common QuickBooks issues
Course objectives
Enable business owners and finance professionals to confidently manage their company's financial data in QuickBooks Online
Provide the skills needed to convert from QuickBooks Desktop to the Online version without data loss
Build competency in core accounting functions including payroll, tax management, and financial reporting