What is a QuickBooks ProAdvisor?
A QuickBooks
ProAdvisor is not and Intuit employee. Quite the contrary, a
QuickBooks ProAdvisor is generally an independent business person with
skills and knowledge in three specific areas:
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Technology - More than just and understanding
of personal computing, networking, data processing, sorting and
reporting.
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Accounting – Bookkeeping, Inventory, Recording
and Reporting
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QuickBooks
itself – Mastering the program in order to exploit its many
modules so that the end user (the client) receives the most value
from the program and the relationship with the QuickBook
ProAdvisor.
A Quickbooks
ProAdvisor can be an Accountant, Certified Public Accountant,
Certified Bookkeeper, General or Full Charge Bookkeeper, Lawyer, and
Enrolled Agent or most anyone with a propensity and will to master a
segment of technology. They can be a technologist with the flair for
accounting and its principles. Basically, a QuickBooks ProAdvisor is
someone who holds themselves out as an expert, knowledgeable with
QuickBooks. To sum it up a QuickBooks ProAdvisor is a person who has
extensive experience with the product and the will to share that
knowledge.
Generally before
someone becomes a QuickBooks ProAdvisor they have had their fair share
of life and work experience. Some QuickBooks ProAdvisor’s strive to go
even further and obtain a certification by sitting for a stringent
examination and be designated a Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor.
Others go on to specialize as a Certified Point of Sale Advisor and/or
Certified Enterprise Solutions Provider. Still others go on to the
ultimate designation of Certified Advanced ProAdvisor. The Intuit
certification process is so strict it is recognized by the NASBA and
the IRS of being worthy of continuing education credits for their
respective professionals.
Engaging a QuickBooks
ProAdvisor to help you setup your system will save you time and money.
It is a very efficient way to make sure the most important piece of
your business’ technology is utilized to it highest capacity.
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