Financial Reporting for Small Businesses

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Financial Reporting for Small Businesses

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4 modules

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8 hours to complete

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

8 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Generate and customize financial reports including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements.
Analyze financial data to evaluate profitability, cash flow, budgets, and business performance.
Use QuickBooks Pro reporting tools to support accounting, operational, and management decisions.

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There are 4 modules in this course

Master QuickBooks Pro financial reporting and gain practical accounting skills for real-world business management. Learn how to create, customize, and analyze essential accounting reports with confidence.

This course provides hands-on training in Profit & Loss statements, Balance Sheets, Cash Flow reports, payroll reports, inventory tracking, budgeting, forecasting, customer receivables, vendor payables, and banking reports using QuickBooks Pro. Learners will understand how to interpret financial data, monitor profitability, manage cash flow, and support smarter business decisions. Designed for beginners and accounting professionals alike, the course covers reporting workflows for both service-based and product-based businesses. By the end of the course, learners will confidently generate professional financial reports, evaluate business performance, and use QuickBooks Pro effectively for accounting and operational analysis.

Learn how to generate, customize, and analyze Profit & Loss reports in QuickBooks Pro for service and product-based businesses while understanding profitability, expenses, and income trends.

What's included

4 videos3 assignments

Develop the ability to interpret Balance Sheet and Cash Flow reports, evaluate financial position, analyze assets and liabilities, and manage business cash flow effectively.

What's included

6 videos4 assignments

6 videosTotal 36 minutes

Income and Expense Report for Service9 minutes
Income By Customer Summary5 minutes
Balance Sheet Standard5 minutes
Understand Balance Sheet Details4 minutes
More on Balance Sheet Details4 minutes
Cash Flow Reports9 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Income Reporting Insights10 minutes
Balance Sheet Basics10 minutes
Balance Sheet & Cash Flow Review10 minutes
Income, Balance Sheet & Cash Flow Reports30 minutes

Understand customer receivables, sales tracking, job profitability, and vendor management using QuickBooks Pro reporting tools for operational and financial control.

What's included

6 videos4 assignments

6 videosTotal 45 minutes

Statement of Cash Flow6 minutes
Customers and Receivables10 minutes
Sales Reports10 minutes
Jobs Time and Mileage Reports6 minutes
Jobs Time and Mileage Reports Continue5 minutes
Vendors and Payable Reports7 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Cash Flow and Receivables10 minutes
Sales and Job Reports10 minutes
Job Continuation and Vendor Reports10 minutes
Cash Flow, Sales & Job Tracking30 minutes

Build expertise in payroll reporting, inventory tracking, banking transactions, budgeting, forecasting, and company performance analysis using QuickBooks Pro.

What's included

6 videos4 assignments

6 videosTotal 28 minutes

Inventory Reports3 minutes
Employees and Payroll Reports6 minutes
Banking Reports3 minutes
Accountant and Taxes Reports6 minutes
Budget Forecast and List Reports6 minutes
Company Snapshot4 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Inventory and Payroll Reports10 minutes
Banking and Tax Reports10 minutes
Forecasting and Company Overview10 minutes
Operations, Payroll & Business Planning Reports30 minutes

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EDUCBA

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