Learners will navigate, apply, analyze, and manage core accounting functions using QuickBooks Pro. Throughout this course, they will build confidence in handling customers, vendors, inventory, bills, payments, payroll, journal entries, and advanced financial reports—all using real software workflows.
Master QuickBooks Pro: Manage and Optimize Finances
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Beginner level
Recommended experience
2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Set up and manage a company file in QuickBooks Pro, including customers, vendors, inventory, and payroll.
Record, track, and reconcile daily business transactions across the full accounting cycle.
Generate, analyze, and interpret financial reports to evaluate cash flow and support business decisions.
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December 2025
Assessments
25 assignments
Taught in English
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There are 7 modules in this course
This module introduces learners to QuickBooks’ core navigation, customer workflows, statements, payments, and refund processes, enabling them to confidently manage foundational accounting tasks within the software.
What's included
8 videos3 assignments
This module covers essential vendor management processes, purchase transactions, inventory tracking, and multi-currency functions, helping learners build efficient payables and inventory workflows in QuickBooks.
What's included
6 videos4 assignments
This module guides learners through company setup processes, report navigation, customer center management, and organizing customer details and jobs for improved sales and service tracking.
What's included
9 videos4 assignments
This module focuses on efficient vendor profile management, bill review, item creation, and item list organization, enabling accurate purchasing and product/service tracking in QuickBooks.
What's included
5 videos3 assignments
This module teaches learners how to create bills, apply discounts, manage expenses, record payments, process deposits, and transfer funds, strengthening their overall financial transaction management skills.
What's included
12 videos4 assignments
This module equips learners with payroll setup skills, journal entry creation, opening balance initialization, and financial statement interpretation, ensuring accurate full-cycle accounting in QuickBooks.
What's included
9 videos3 assignments
This module explores advanced reporting features, including sales, customer, job, cash flow, payables, inventory, payroll, and tax analysis, empowering learners to generate actionable financial insights.
What's included
17 videos4 assignments
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