
Explore QuickBooks desktop and online differences, install setup, and practice opening balances, ledgers, and customers through inventory and textile manufacturing scenarios, with advanced features like price lists and job costing.
Compare quickbooks desktop and quickbooks online by outlining advantages and disadvantages, including inventory, job costing, discounts, bank sync, licensing, and multi-company support.
Download the QuickBooks enterprise installer from the resources, unzip it, run the setup, and enter the serial number and product code to activate and license the software.
Learn how to start QuickBooks for a trading company by transferring 2017 closing balances as opening balances on 1 January 2018, using a practical assignment.
Learn to create a new company in QuickBooks using express start, auto generate accounts from industry, specify business type, and choose where to store company files.
Learn to set up a company in QuickBooks desktop, navigate the home page, and create ledgers with opening balances, including fixed assets like land and buildings.
Explore how to handle accumulated depreciation of land and buildings as a contra asset, ensure historical cost reporting, and safely delete ledgers by removing related transactions and journals.
Edit a ledger in QuickBooks by right-clicking the ledger to rename the account and correct the opening balance and date, then review the movements for the asset or expense account.
master entering all ledgers and setting opening balances in QuickBooks desktop, including fixed assets, motor vehicles, machinery, cash and bank accounts, with automatic asset-liability-capital calculations.
Learn how entering individual customer balances automatically updates the control account and accounts receivable ledger in QuickBooks desktop, with step-by-step creation of new customers and balances.
Correct customer balances and dates by opening the related invoice, adjusting the date or amount, and saving changes. Then delete the invoice only after the balance becomes zero, view all invoices from the customer, and finally remove the customer record.
Enter vendor balances in QuickBooks using the same steps as customers, update the accounts payable control account automatically, and prepare to review balances before moving to stock balances.
Enter opening inventory balances in QuickBooks Desktop by creating items and services, enabling inventory preferences, and mapping cost, income accounts, and unit of measure to reflect on-hand quantities.
Enter and verify inventory items and balances, then reconcile the trial balance with the chart of accounts; adjust opening balance equity by journal entries to correct misposted income and expenses.
Differentiate trading and non-trading activities in QuickBooks, and learn to record non-trading transactions, cash purchases of fixed assets and prepaid expenses, via journal entries or write checks.
Create a voucher for a non trading entry by debiting the security deposit (other asset) and crediting cash via write checks in QuickBooks desktop, then print the transaction journal voucher.
Learn to record indirect expenses as cash payments in QuickBooks Desktop by using an expense account (maintenance/repair), creating journal entries or cash payments, and noting the vendor and memo.
Learn to receive customer payments in QuickBooks desktop using the record deposits method, posting opening balance invoices and cash receipts. Manage undeposited funds and decide bank deposit or keep cash.
Learn to record customer payments directly in cash in QuickBooks Desktop, bypass undeposited funds, enable cash receipts, and complete a single-step cash receipt process with accounts receivable.
Learn to enter a credit purchase invoice in QuickBooks desktop by selecting the vendor, using the items and expenses tabs, and recording inventory debits against accounts payable.
Learn the quickest method to enter a purchase in QuickBooks Desktop by quickly adding a new vendor, then enter the invoice and review the journal in reports.
Learn how to record cash sales in QuickBooks desktop using sales receipts, manage walk-in customers, and reflect cost of goods sold and inventory changes, plus printing receipts.
Learn to record customer advances in QuickBooks desktop as a liability: create a customer advances account, link a service item, and post cash receipts with proper journal entries.
Learn to create sales orders in QuickBooks Desktop, select customers and items, and handle customer advances by deducting the advance in the order for accurate later invoicing.
Learn to enter direct sales in quickbooks by creating customer invoices for cash or credit, and record sales, receivable, cost of goods sold, and inventory changes across multiple items.
Learn how to create and update a purchase order in QuickBooks desktop by using the vendors orders section, updating item costs, and saving the order without journal entries.
This lecture shows how to treat bad debts in QuickBooks by settling invoices with a discount, recording the discount as an expense, and closing the invoice in reports.
Learn how to book a service invoice for packing charges in QuickBooks Desktop, using a service item and posting to cost of goods sold and accounts payable.
Locate previous transactions in QuickBooks Desktop by customer or sales order, then edit or delete as needed.
Learn how to record partial payments for vendor invoices in QuickBooks Desktop, pay 30,000 by cheque, and reduce accounts payable while reconciling the vendor and bank entries.
Convert a sales order to a sales invoice in QuickBooks Desktop, automatically deducting prior advances and updating receivables and cost of goods sold with itemized journal entries.
Discover how to record a purchase return in QuickBooks desktop by using enter bills as a credit card entry, selecting items and costs, and saving with a reference number.
Learn to process sales returns in QuickBooks desktop by handling refunds, available credit, and applying credits to invoices, while tracking sales receivable and cost of goods sold.
Master how to record customer payments and fully settle accounts in QuickBooks Desktop by using receive payments, applying invoices (full or partial), and reviewing entries in the transaction journal.
Convert a purchase order to a purchase invoice in quickbooks desktop by selecting the vendor and converting the order. It updates accounts with a debit entry and creates inventory entries.
Identify how to record inventory losses in QuickBooks desktop by distinguishing normal from abnormal losses and adjusting quantity to post a loss to an expense account.
Convert January's prepaid expense to expense in QuickBooks by recording a journal entry: debit marketing expense for 5,000 and credit prepaid expense.
Learn to reconcile a trial balance in QuickBooks Desktop by generating the trial balance report, reviewing ledger balances for equity, and exporting or attaching backups for comparison.
Learn to back up and restore QuickBooks desktop data using local backups stored on external drives, with automatic date-time naming, backup limits, and a guided restore process.
Explore how manufacturing differs from creating/trading, and learn to set up Ravi Textiles in QuickBooks Desktop, enabling automatic chart of accounts and cost of goods sold for a sole proprietorship.
Learn how to enter ledger opening balances in QuickBooks Desktop, verify and create chart of accounts by nature, and set opening balances for bank, cash, loans, and assets.
Enter multiple customer balances efficiently in QuickBooks Desktop by using the add multiple customers feature, customizing columns, and copying balances from Excel with a balance as of January 1, 2019.
Practice entering vendor balances from Excel by preparing a vendor balances sheet, aligning Excel columns with QuickBooks fields, and using copy-paste and add multiple windows for quick data import.
Enable inventory in QuickBooks desktop, create raw material items, and enter their opening balances and on hand quantities as of January 1, 2019 to update the inventory asset balance.
Enter a recipe or bill of materials in QuickBooks to link raw materials to finished shirts via an inventory assembly and auto-deduct materials as you manufacture.
Enter opening balances and day-to-day transactions in QuickBooks Desktop, including accrued expenses paid by cash, managing vendor orders, receiving goods, and creating bills against open orders.
Learn to enter a direct purchase invoice (bill) in QuickBooks Desktop, including creating a new bill, entering reference numbers, dates, line items, and viewing the debit entries in reports.
Create finished goods sales orders in QuickBooks when stock is insufficient, learn to backorder and schedule later delivery, and understand processing sealed orders and manufacturing orders.
Master bank to petty cash transfers in QuickBooks desktop, enabling transfers between bank accounts, recording petty cash transactions, and generating journal entries for precise bookkeeping.
Learn how to record a partial customer payment in QuickBooks Desktop, adjust underpayments, and manage deposit options whether cash or bank deposits through company preferences.
Learn how to record, reconcile, and deposit cash payments from customers in QuickBooks Desktop, including handling underpayments and ensuring proper cash deposit entries.
Demonstrates recording direct service purchases in quickbooks desktop by creating a service item linked to cost of goods sold and entering vendor bills for batch invoices.
Enable multiple currencies in QuickBooks Desktop and set a non-usd home currency, then back up before switching; reopen files to convert existing transactions to the new currency.
Learn how to record a cash purchase of services in QuickBooks Desktop, including selecting the appropriate items, using the reference number 7681, and saving the transaction to complete the entry.
Learn to treat customer advances as a liability, create a dedicated ledger and a service item linked to it, and record cash received as an advance for a sale order.
Learn how to record a sale order with customer advances in QuickBooks Desktop, apply advances against the order, and ensure they auto-update when converting the order to an invoice.
Learn to record indirect expenses in QuickBooks desktop by writing checks or posting journal entries, selecting the MCP Bank, and tracking travelling expenses to support bank reconciliation in reports.
Record a repair expense paid by check for office building maintenance, 55,000 on Jan 14, 2019, with reference 8018801, and write checks while reviewing check reports and transaction journal.
Record fixed asset purchases by journal entry in QuickBooks Desktop, using fixed assets setup to log a motor vehicle bought with a bank check, valued at 50,000.
In QuickBooks, build assemblies to manufacture 4000 shirts from available stock, checking required material quantities and confirming stock on hand, then record the production of finished goods.
Learn how to settle bad debts against pending invoices in QuickBooks by creating a journal entry that clears receivables using a discount account and indirect postings via receive payments.
Convert a booked sales order into a sealed invoice in Quickbooks Desktop, linking customer advances and delivering the full order. Track accounting effects via reports.
Learn to record direct sales invoices in QuickBooks desktop, create invoices, and understand related journal entries through a practical exercise.
Learn how to convert a sales order to a sales invoice in QuickBooks by creating invoices from a customer, selecting the order, and adjusting quantities and dates.
Apply customer payments using a FIFO invoice sequence, clearing oldest invoices first, then update cash and accounts receivable and verify the transaction in loss records and reports.
Learn how to process a bill payment for a purchase invoice in QuickBooks Desktop, paying Wahid and Sons via check from UBL Bank, recording accounts payable debit and bank credit.
Learn to process bill payments for purchase invoices in QuickBooks Desktop, using check payments, including partial vs full settlement, setting check numbers, and recording dates and references.
Learn to record fixed asset purchases in QuickBooks Desktop via journal entries or checks, classify office equipment as assets, and save the ledger with a memo.
Learn to settle loan liabilities by recording a journal entry debiting the loan and crediting cash, review the ledger and its balance, and verify results with trial balance reports.
Learn how to record a purchase return in QuickBooks by selecting the vendor and credit, adjusting date and reference, entering item details and totals, and reviewing accounts payable transaction journal.
Learn to process a sales return against an invoice in QuickBooks Desktop by creating available credit, applying it to the invoice, or issuing a refund, with related transaction journal reports.
Learn how to record cash payments for services in QuickBooks Desktop, create a service item for packing charges, and classify costs to cost of goods sold with debits and credits.
Record owner drawings in QuickBooks desktop by creating a new equity account, posting a cash drawing journal entry for 45,000, crediting cash, and saving the transaction.
Offset damaged inventory in QuickBooks by creating a loss of inventory expense account, reducing 500 shirts from stock, and verifying the journal entry in reports and transaction journals.
Learn to manage price lists in quickbooks by creating price levels for retail, wholesale, and export customers, assigning them to customers, and automatically applying the correct item prices during invoices.
Discover how to customize QuickBooks invoice templates by adding logos, letterheads, headers and footers, digital signatures and stamps, and fine-tuning with template management and the label designer.
Learn to add custom fields to invoices by defining fields, enabling sales representative and sales tax number at the customer level, and linking them to a custom invoice template.
Learn to customize invoice item columns by adding fields like size and made in, define multi choice fields with optional custom text, and adjust templates to display the new columns.
Explore report customization in QuickBooks Desktop by applying filters to generate sales representative-specific profit and loss reports, and practice creating customized reports from invoices.
Learn to analyze QuickBooks profit and loss reports by month, identify unusual variances, and investigate prepaid expenses, rent, salaries, and revenue by customers using standard reports.
Learn to pull the trial balance from QuickBooks desktop, identify unusual ledgers, verify bank and petty cash figures, and reconcile accounts through customer confirmations and targeted questioning.
Discover how to automate recurring monthly entries in QuickBooks Desktop, using memorized transactions to record prepaid rent as assets and monthly rent expenses.
Set up a petty cash imprest float with employee sub-accounts, track expenditures and invoices, and reimburse balances using journal entries in QuickBooks.
Explore managing employee cash advances in QuickBooks enterprise by creating an employee cash advances account, recording advances via journal entries, and deducting installments from salaries.
Learn how to obtain and use the QuickBooks IIF import kit to import journal entries and inventory items, including customizing the Excel template, mapping accounts, and performing a single-entry import.
Master QuickBooks Desktop accounting from beginner to advanced level with this comprehensive, real-world focused training course. Designed around step-by-step practical scenarios, this course teaches you how to manage complete business accounting using QuickBooks Enterprise, covering trading, manufacturing, and advanced accounting workflows.
You’ll start by understanding QuickBooks Desktop fundamentals, installation, and differences between QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online. From there, you’ll build a company from scratch, create ledgers, enter opening balances for customers, vendors, and inventory, and learn how to correct and manage accounting data professionally.
Core Accounting & Daily Transactions in QuickBooks Desktop
This course walks you through complete day-to-day accounting operations, including:
Creating and managing ledgers and chart of accounts
Recording customer and vendor opening balances
Handling cash and credit sales, sales receipts, and service invoices
Managing customer advances, sales orders, and purchase orders
Recording purchase invoices, purchase returns, and sales returns
Dealing with bad debts, inventory losses, and prepayments
Receiving customer payments using multiple methods
Reconciling trial balance and correcting previous transactions
Taking company backups and restoring QuickBooks files
All entries are explained with clear logic and accounting impact, making it ideal for both learners and professionals.
Manufacturing Company Project – Real Business Scenario
In the second section, you’ll work on a complete manufacturing company project (Ravi Textiles), where you apply everything you learned in a real-life accounting environment:
Managing raw materials, bill of materials (BOM), and production
Recording finished goods, FIFO inventory treatment, and damage adjustments
Handling partial and full customer payments
Managing bank, petty cash, and cash transfers
Recording fixed assets, depreciation, loans, and owner drawings
Managing multi-currency accounting
Settling bad debts and linking advances with invoices
Recording service purchases and operational expenses
This project-based approach ensures you gain job-ready QuickBooks Desktop skills.
Advanced QuickBooks Desktop Features & Automation
In the advanced section, you’ll learn powerful features used by accountants and consultants:
Managing price lists and item pricing strategies
Invoice template customization for professional billing
Adding and managing custom fields in invoices
Advanced report customization and error identification
Scrutinizing financial reports for accuracy
Managing recurring journal entries
Handling petty cash imprest systems
Managing employee cash advances
Importing journal entries using IIF templates
These advanced tools help you work faster, smarter, and more professionally in QuickBooks Desktop.