Bookkeeping, payroll, and controller services for small businesses in Scottsdale and Greater Phoenix.

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QuickBooks Online Setup & Training

We configure QuickBooks Online for your business and train you to use it effectively. You get a system built for your specific needs and the knowledge to operate it with confidence.

The Foundation

QuickBooks Online is a powerful tool when it is set up correctly. The problem is that most business owners sign up and start entering transactions without thinking about the underlying structure. They pick a generic industry template and hope for the best.

We treat the setup as a foundation for everything that comes after. We configure the chart of accounts to match how your business actually operates. We connect your bank feeds and payment systems. We make sure the software is working for you instead of creating extra work.

Chart of Accounts

We build a chart of accounts that reflects your business. A restaurant needs different categories than a landscaping company. We customize the structure so your reports actually tell you something useful about where your money is going.

Bank Feeds and Integrations

We connect your business accounts and set up the rules that make transaction categorization faster. If you use a payment processor or point of sale system we configure those integrations so data flows in cleanly without manual entry.

The Friction

A poorly configured QuickBooks file creates problems that compound over time. You end up with reports full of transactions dumped into “Uncategorized Expense” or “Ask My Accountant.” You have duplicate accounts for the same vendor. Your Profit and Loss statement is technically correct but practically useless.

The other problem is confidence. If you do not understand how the system works you will avoid it. You will let transactions pile up for weeks. You will create workarounds in spreadsheets that defeat the purpose of having accounting software in the first place.

Garbage In Garbage Out

Bad setup decisions follow you for years. If your categories are wrong from the start then every month of data entry reinforces the problem. Fixing it later means recategorizing hundreds or thousands of transactions.

The Avoidance Trap

Confusion leads to avoidance. If you do not know where to put a transaction you skip it. If you do not understand what a report is telling you, you stop looking. The software becomes an expensive filing cabinet instead of a management tool.

The Outcome

You walk away with a QuickBooks file built for your specific business and the skills to maintain it. We do not just hand you a configured system and disappear. We sit down with you and show you exactly how to enter transactions, run reports, and reconcile your accounts.

Whether you plan to handle the books yourself or eventually hand them off to a bookkeeper you will understand how the system works. That understanding makes everything easier going forward. You can ask better questions. You can spot problems early. You are in control.

Independence

You learn the day-to-day workflows. How to record income. How to pay bills. How to reconcile your bank account each month. You do not need to call someone every time you have a basic question.

A Clean Starting Point

Your file is ready to go from day one. The structure is sound. The integrations are working. If you decide later that you want help with ongoing bookkeeping the transition is simple because the foundation is already in place.

Full-Service Bookkeeping for Greater Phoenix

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Scottsdale bookkeeping firm serving small businesses across Greater Phoenix. Full-service bookkeeping, payroll, and outsourced controller services backed by over a decade of hands-on accounting experience.

Location

15333 N Pima Rd, Ste 305 Office 363, Scottsdale, AZ 85260

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