It does sound David like we understand each other here . . . I like your rationale
I am sure integrations will come into discussions on these forums shortly
Original Message:
Sent: 7/3/2024 2:49:00 PM
From: David Belnap
Subject: RE: Small Business Needs
That's because some payroll companies make it easy and some don't. It all depends on how much they have invested into the API to transfer data to the appropriate accounting software. Integrating technology and accounting is what I do best so I can help with this if anyone needs it.
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David Belnap, CMA, CSCA, CPA
Belnap Accounting
Hollywood FL
United States
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Original Message:
Sent: 07-03-2024 02:23 PM
From: Jason Sellnow
Subject: Small Business Needs
QuickBooks is good for the price.
I preferred Peachtree, but that has been bought out by Sage.
Sage is a bit more robust on the accounting side - it handles project cost accounting better than QBs in my opinion.
I prefer my payroll outside of the system (ie, Paychex, ADP, Inova, Patriot, etc); QBs doesn't import the entries very well...(I've never figured out how to do it. Supposedly, it is possible - I've never had the time to figure it out)
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Jason Sellnow CMA, CSCA
Original Message:
Sent: 07-02-2024 12:03 PM
From: Karine Kamareddine
Subject: Small Business Needs
Thanks Mark
Today, many tools facilitate management reporting by integrating dashboards with accounting systems to provide up-to-date results. However, the challenge lies in complying with government rules and regulations. Each government has its own taxation and reporting requirements.
i would like to buy a friendly accounting tools that combine payroll, book keeping accounting, invoicing, if any recommendation i will be glad
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Karine Kamareddine CMA
CFO
Bluering SAL
Beirut
Lebanon
Original Message:
Sent: 07-01-2024 02:25 PM
From: Mark Freudenberg
Subject: Small Business Needs
Management accounts are vital for small businesses, providing valuable insights that result in better decisions that create new sources of sustainable growth. Financial reporting, improving cash flow, and complying with regulations are crucial for small business owners and their employees.
With this Small Business SIG, let's share effective accounting practices, discover cost-saving opportunities, and assist with sustainability ideas. We can learn from each other, even if we are working in another industry. We can create a path on how to set attainable goals and performance benchmarks.
This will help to empower small businesses we work with, introducing our recommendations, so that we may act on opportunities to expand, respond to market changes, and use our abilities and skills to overcome uncertainties with confidence.
Small businesses need new core accounting systems that are driven by accountants (not software companies), because we need to provide to stakeholders, relevant and useful information that can be quickly verified and effectively put into place. May we take the great things that we utilize in our current situation and together develop newer, better designed small business accounting systems for the future?
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Mark Freudenberg CMA, CSCA, CPA, CGMA
Controller
Dublin OH
United States
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