Small Business Accounting Shootout

Overview

The market for accounting solutions designed for small businesses has never been better! From traditional desktop applications to newer Cloud-based solutions, small businesses have affordable options available today that were unthinkable for many just a few years ago. In this seminar, you will learn about these options and receive the benefit of an unbiased comparison of many of today’s leading solutions, helping you make an informed decision about the future direction of your accounting platform. You will learn about solutions from Intuit, Sage, Xero, Wave, and Zoho to help you decide whether to remain with your current platform or switch to a different one. Additionally, you will learn about various third-party add-ins to help you make informed decisions about issues such as automated data entry, sales tax processing, reporting, and business intelligence. In sum, if you are the least bit curious about the accounting options available for smaller businesses, this is the most critical session you will participate in this year.

Highlights

• Understanding the small business accounting landscape
• Learn how solutions from leading providers can potentially solve your small business accounting and reporting issues
• Create investment estimates for acquiring and implementing a new small business accounting solution

Prerequisites

General understanding of accounting practices in use in small businesses

Designed For

Business professionals and advisors seeking to identify an accounting solution that is the “right fit” for a small business organization

Objectives

• Create a list of needed features and functions for a small business accounting application
• Identify solutions that represent a potential "good fit" for an organization
• Estimate the investment required to implement a specific solution
• List examples of third-party add-ins to provide necessary additional functionality

Preparation

None

Notice

Login information and eMaterials will be available in the “My CPE” section of the NESCPA website two business days prior to the seminar. Once eMaterials are downloaded, no cancellation/transfer/refund is available.