Choosing Small Business Accounting Solutions
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Computer Software & Applications - Non-technical
- Average Rating:
- 19
- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Industry
- Faculty:
- Brian F. Tankersley, CPA.CITP, CGMA
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 2 Hour
- License:
Description
Small businesses have new and traditional choices in accounting solutions. In addition to traditional solutions like QuickBooks and Sage 50, there are Software as a Service options such as Gravity Software, Zoho Books, QuickBooks Online, Xero, Accounting Suite, Accounting Power and many more. This session covers accounting solutions that should work for businesses that are startups up to $10 million in size. Attend this session so you’ll know the best options for accounting in small business.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- List the top five products in the small business market
- Identify shortfalls in common small business solutions
- Differentiate between products based on strengths and weaknesses
- Create a small business software strategy for your business
Major Subjects
- Overview of small business accounting solutions
- Traditional desktop and SaaS small business products
- Shortfalls of specific accounting solutions
- Strengths and weaknesses of various solutions
- Setup and configuration tips
Course Materials
| Important CPE Credit Instructions_READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (0.47 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Choosing Small Business Accounting Solutions Handout (5.3 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
Faculty
Brian F. Tankersley, CPA.CITP, CGMA Related Seminars and Products
Director, Strategic Relationships
K2 Enterprises, LLC
Brian Tankersley is a consultant who advises US firms and companies on accounting technology issues. Mr. Tankersley is a frequent speaker at continuing education courses for K2 Enterprises, writes for multiple accounting media outlets, and publishes a nationally recognized blog on accounting and technology (www.cpatechblog.com). Mr. Tankersley has over 25 years of professional experience, including accounting, auditing, technology, and education, has been with K2 Enterprises since 2005. Brian started teaching CPA review courses in 1997, and currently works with Yaeger CPA Review.
Tankersley has been recognized eight times as one of the “Top 25 Thought Leaders in Public Accounting Technology” by Cygnus Business Media. Brian has made presentations in 48 of the 50 US states and has served as a guest speaker for many professional accounting organizations across Canada. He has received numerous awards for his writing and speaking from state CPA societies. Brian has presented sessions at most major national accounting technology conferences, including AICPA TECH+/Practitioners Conference, The Sleeter Group’s Solutions Conference, Sage Summit, CCH Connections, and Thomson Reuters Synergy User Conference.
Brian is a certified public accountant (Tennessee), a certified information technology professional (CITP), and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). He holds bachelor’s degrees in both Accounting and Finance, cum laude, from the University of Tennessee. Tankersley also maintains numerous vendor software certifications, and is a member of the Tennessee Society of CPAs and the American Institute of CPAs.
Brian and his family make their home in Farragut, Tennessee.
Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Original Recording Date 06/01/2020Date Added to Catalog 06/17/2020
Prerequisites None
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For All
Course Developer K2 Enterprises
Yellow Book No
Additional Information
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet BasedComplaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
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