Quicken for Small Business

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This course is aimed at training participants in QuickBooks skills required for day-to-day and year-end business transactions.

Owners, managers and administrators of small to medium sized businesses, computerised bookkeepers or administration/account assistants who wish to learn the Quicken package will find this course extremely useful.

Course Essentials

How to register

Course contents

- Setting up a new data file for a small business
- Customising the chart of accounts to help improve reporting on your business.
- Establishing departmental cost centres to help track individual aspects of your business.
- Writing cheques in QuickBooks to help trace expenses.
- Creating customer and supplier databases to help track debtors and creditors.
- Creating Bank Reconciliation to ensure all transactions made in the business bank account
are streamlined with QuickBooks.
- Entering and paying bills to help track debtors.
- Tracking credit card transactions to help monitor expenses.
- Reporting features in QuickBooks to help better manage your business.
- Creating items and invoices to help track businesses income.
- Receiving and making payments.
- Backing Up your data file.
- GST & Other Tax: extract tax information from QuickBooks
- Use basic QuickBooks navigation techniques
- Find help in QuickBook

The following topics will be covered in the course:

Admission Information

Contact School of Business and Finance: financialservices@vu.edu.au