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Most Contractors Setup QuickBooks Desktop Version In One Of Three Ways:
#1 EZ Step Interview inside QuickBooks Setup #2 Asked Their Tax Accountant To Setup QuickBooks #3 They Attended A How To Setup QuickBooks Class Or Seminar
And QuickBooks Does Not Work The Way They Want It Too!
Is efficient bookkeeping difficult to achieve? Is your construction company underutilizing software? Do you have lack of confidence in your QuickBooks financial and Job Costing Reports?
Are you babysitting your bookkeeper who is supposed to be saving you time and money, not causing you to multitask instead of focusing on things that make you money?
Are you a $100 an hour producer being slowed down by a $15 hour bookkeeper who has to be told what to do over, and over and over?
A Cost Library Is Another Secret Successful Contractors Use
To Generate Enormous Positive Cash Flow And Profit
Money doesn't grow on trees; it grows inside your properly setup QuickBooks file that is maintained by people who understand construction accounting. All you have to do is follow the Contractors Success M.A.P. and in due time you can become wealthy. This article is going to cover one of the secrets we share with consulting clients known as The Cost Library.
It has been a long tough recession and contractors have endured the worst of it. According to leading publications like National Association of Home Builders, American Institute of Architects, McGraw Hill Construction and others 2015 is expected to be a good year for contractors.
Are you ready to ride the wave good times and are you positioned to take optimum advantage of the economic profits that will be ripe for the picking or will you hit the snooze button until it is too late and say, "I should have been better prepared!"
Is QuickBooks A Mess? Perhaps It Is Time To Start Over
Sometimes contractors get into a position where their QuickBooks file is a hopeless mess and it would cost more to fix it than it would to simply start over. Here is a list of warning signs that can help you decide:
Nothing inside QuickBooks Makes Any Sense to you
None of the Financial or Job Costing Reports make any sense to you
Your bank balance in QuickBooks is completely different from your last bank statement
Your credit card balance in QuickBooks is completely different from your last credit card statement
Worse yet your bookkeeper puts the entire credit card statement charges in bulk using Journal Entries
Do you wonder if your QuickBooks setup may not be right for your construction accounting system?
Is your construction company bouncing checks because your QuickBooks contractor and your bank statements don't match?
Do you have to force reconcile the check and credit card registers every month or have you quit trying to reconcile them?
Are you are having trouble getting invoices into QuickBooks and then getting them to your customers?
Are your customers asking questions about your invoices and in some cases do they refuse to pay you until you provide them with an Invoice that makes sense to them?
Are some of your customers who owe you money not paying because they are waiting for your Invoice?
Does your tax preparer refuse to prepare your annual or quarterly tax return because you need a QuickBooks cleanup?
Do you know for sure how much you owe your vendors and suppliers?
Do you reconcile your supplier and vendor statement to make sure they are not over-billing you?
Do you need a performance bond and the underwriter is asking for Financial Statements?
Is QuickBooks is a jumbled, mixed up, fouled up and knotted up mess that appears hopeless?
Did you hire a Bad Bookkeeper who said they could do a QuickBooks clean up and you are still waiting for it to be done?
Do you need an bookkeeping to do a fast QuickBooks cleanup?
Do you know with outsourced bookkeeping services and a QuickBooks expert you can pick and choose what you do and what we do?
Did you know you with outsourced bookkeeping and a QuickBooks expert you can have your QuickBooks clean up done once a month, once a quarter or once a year?
Did you know our QuickBooks expert in outsourced bookkeeping can tailor an outsourced bookkeeping program to fit your construction bookkeeping needs?
Our Outsourced bookkeeping services fits you like a comfortable pair of shoes. Not to tight, not too loose, just right!
Are you one of the thousands of contractors who attended a QuickBooks for contractors class thinking it would be taught by a QuickBooks expert and discovered the instructor knew nothing about QuickBooks for Contractors let alone construction bookkeeping and QuickBooks clean up?
We have a system for cleaning up QuickBooks that is Fast And Easy! Put all your paper in a box, crate, shipping container, whatever it takes and bring it to us! We know what to do! For more information read this short article What Paperwork Do We Want?
Your construction bookkeeping paperwork has already been over handled and since we do not have any emotional attachment to it our outsourced bookkeeping services for contractors can do the same work for at least 40% faster which saves you time and money!
Profitable Construction - Companies have known about the value of outsourced bookkeeping services and having a QuickBooks expert in QuickBooks clean up for a long time and now you know about it too!
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This Is Only The Tip - Of the Iceberg. Everything we publish in our blog posts, articles in other websites, and anything you can find on the web is nothing compared to what is available to you as our client. We show only the basic tools to open your mind to the possibilities that are available to you. The best finish carpentry tools in the hands of a golf professional without proper carpentry training will not produce anything near to what a skilled finish carpenter can. The same can be said about the best construction business consulting and accounting tools in the hands of a skilled finish carpenter. And I say that with respect and admiration for everyone in construction.
When You Become A Client - Then we can tap into our resources of knowledge and strategy banks. We use the reports hidden in you QuickBooks in order to diagnose and understand your construction business and develop plans and help you implement a path to success for you and you alone because every contractor has unique Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (S.W.O.T. Analysis) that when understood can lead to a Strategic Roadmap which cannot help but make a lot of money.
If You Are A Contractor You Deserve To
Be Wealthy Because You Bring Value
To Other People's Lives!
This Is One More Example of how Fast Easy Accounting is helping construction company owners just like you put more money in the bank to operate and grow your construction company. Construction accounting is not rocket science; it is a lot harder than that and a lot more valuable to people like you and me so stop missing out! Call Sharie 206-361-3950 or sharie@fasteasyaccounting.com and schedule your no charge one-hour consultation.
Profitable Contractors and Construction Company owners have known about the value of outsourced bookkeeping services and contractor coaching services like ours for a long time and now you know about it too!
We Scan Your Receipts And Invoices link the appropriate transactions to QuickBooks or Xero Accounting Online depending on the construction accounting service you are using and provide ongoing Cloud Based Contractors Bookkeeping Servicesby accountants who understand construction.
We Are Construction Accounting Experts Specializing In Construction Bookkeeping Services For Contractors All Across The USA Including Alaska And Hawaii
About The Author:
Randal DeHart, PMP, QPA is the co-founder of Business Consulting And Accounting in Lynnwood Washington. He is the leading expert in outsourced construction bookkeeping and accounting services for small construction companies across the USA. He is experienced as a Contractor, Project Management Professional, Construction Accountant, Intuit ProAdvisor, QuickBooks For Contractors Expert and Xero Accounting Specialist and Bill.Com Certified Guru. This combination of experience and skill sets provides a unique perspective which allows him to see the world through the eyes of a contractor, Project Manager, Accountant and construction accountant. This quadruple understanding is what sets him apart from other Intuit ProAdvisors and Xero accountants to the benefit of all of the construction contractors he serves across the USA. Visit http://www.fasteasyaccounting.com/randal-dehart/ to learn more.
Our Co-Founder Randal DeHart - Is a Certified PMP (Project Management Professional) with several years of construction project management experience. His expertise is construction accounting systems engineering and process development. His exhaustive study of several leading experts including the work of Dr. W. Edward Deming, Michael Gerber, Walter A. Shewhart, James Lewis and dozens of others was the foundation upon which our Construction Bookkeeping System is based and continues to evolve and improve. Follow Randal on Google+
