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Year-End Cleanup for Tax Time Course


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Alicia Katz Pollock
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10 steps for year-end bookkeeping to get ready for taxes: clean up QuickBooks, reconciliation, inventory, depreciation, analyze reports, and close the books.

Year-End Clean Up in QBO Taxes Course Description

Tax time approaches! We’ll show you the 10 steps you need to do to get your books ready for your accountant to do your taxes. Not only will you close your books, but we’ll show you how to analyze your business to help it grow next year. Who are your best customers? What are your best sellers? Who owes you money, and who do you owe? We’ll customize your reports and memorize your favorites for future use.

 

 After completing this course, you will be able to: 

  • Locate and fix incorrectly categorized transactions
  • Confirm that bank balances are accurate
  • Close out owner equity
  • Adjust inventory totals for the year
  • Run reports for business analysis and taxes
  • Perform year-end closing actions on your file

 

What You’ll Learn 

  •   Steps to take at year end to make sure your books are right
  •   Categorizing Expenses
  •   Reconciling bank accounts
  •   Closing out Opening Balance Equity and Owner’s Equity
  •   Depreciation
  •   Running your P&L and Balance Sheet
  •   Taking Inventory
  •   Closing the books
  •   Making backups

Instructional Level

Intermediate

Course Length

2 hours

Course Credits

2 CPE, Certificate of Completion

Field of Study

Accounting

Delivery Method

QAS/Self Study/Group Internet

Who should take this class?

  • Business owners and employees who maintain their company’s financial records
  • Bookkeepers and Accountants who wish to brush up on their skills.

 

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Royalwise Solutions Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.

 





Course Credits: 2 CPE, Certificate of Completion. Must be awarded within one year of enrollment.

Course Updated: November 2022

Here is the course outline:

1. How to Join the Live Zoom Webinar

Feb 1 9am .. 11am, Zoom Webinar

Click the link below for instructions on how to join the webinar, on Wednesday February 1 at 9am - to 11am PST

1 section
pageText How to connect to the Zoom webinar

2. Download the Handout

Download the handout that goes with the course.

1 section
pageText Download the handout here

3. Year-End Cleanup for Tax Time (2023)

Tax time approaches and it's time to Spring Clean your QuickBooks so that you can have confidence in your data before you give it to your CPA! Here are the tools created for bookkeepers to make the job easier.

2 sections
Biz View vs Accountant View
pageText 2023 Videos coming soon!

4. Year-End Cleanup for Tax Time

Tax time approaches and it's time to Spring Clean your QuickBooks so that you can have confidence in your data before you give it to your CPA! Here are the tools created for bookkeepers to make the job easier.

5 sections
pageText Intro and Agenda
Biz View vs Accountant View
pageText Why Do a Cleanup
pageText QBOA's Bookkeeping Tools
pageText Reclassify Transactions

5. 10 Step Cleanup

Let's look at the 10 steps you need to do to get your books ready for your accountant to do your taxes. Not only will you close your books, but we’ll show you how to analyze your business to help it grow next year.

12 sections
pageText Confirm AR / AP
pageText Confirm Undeposited Funds
pageText Adjust Inventory
pageText Reconcile Properly
pageText Categorize Transactions Properly
pageText Depreciation and Amortization
pageText Resetting Equity
pageText Closing the Books
pageText Making a Backup
pageText Analyze Your Reports
pageText Conclusion - What's Next?
quiz Review Questions: Year-End Cleanup for Tax Time

6. Take the Quiz

Take this quiz to demonstrate your mastery of the material. Pass the quiz with an 80% or higher to complete the Course, earn your Certificate, and win points!

3 sections
quiz Quiz: Year-End Cleanup for Tax Time
pieChart Evaluation & Participation Survey
quiz Participation Quiz

Completion

The following certificates are awarded when the course is completed:

Royalwise CPE Certificate
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