Introduction 1 Part 1: Core Functionality 7 Chapter 1: Beginning Your Journey with QuickBooks 9 Chapter 2: Tracking Sales and Accounts Receivable. 35 Chapter 3: Logging Expenses, Checks, and Credit Card Charges 71 Chapter 4: Paying Employees and Contractors 93 Chapter 5: Mastering Banking Tasks and Account Reconciliations 111 Chapter 6: Leveraging QuickBooks Reports. 133 Chapter 7: Implementing Apps and Automation 147 Part 2: QuickBooks Online Essentials Features 163 Chapter 8: Managing Users, Multicurrency, and Custom Fields 165 Chapter 9: Working with Recurring Transactions, Bundles, and Time Tracking. 181 Part 3: QuickBooks Online Plus Features 195 Chapter 10: Monitoring Inventory and Managing Purchase Orders 197 Chapter 11: Employing Classes, Locations/Departments, and Projects 215 Chapter 12: Formulating Budgets and Planning Cash Flow 229 Part 4: QuickBooks Online Advanced Features 239 Chapter 13: Administering the Desktop App, Backups, and Customizable Security 241 Chapter 14: Generating Custom Reports and Charts 253 Chapter 15: Tailoring Tasks, Workflows, and Other Advanced Features 263 Chapter 16: Synchronizing QuickBooks and Excel 289 Part 5: QuickBooks Online Accountant Features 307 Chapter 17: Coordinating Client and Team Management 309 Chapter 18: Utilizing Accountant Tools and Screens 323 Chapter 19: Orchestrating Practice Management 347 Part 6: Microsoft Excel Analysis 361 Chapter 20: Analyzing QuickBooks Data in Excel 363 Chapter 21: Automating QuickBooks Analysis with Power Query 381 Part 7: The Part of Tens 401 Chapter 22: Ten Common Journal Entries 403 Chapter 23: Ten Cool Chrome Shortcuts 415 Index 421.