Course Brief
Computerized accounting is the use of accounting software to manage financial transactions and produce financial reports. PeachTree Sage is a popular accounting software program that is used by many businesses and organizations. Doing a course in computerized accounting with PeachTree Sage can help you learn how to use PeachTree Sage and other accounting software to manage financial transactions and produce financial reports.
- Overview of computerized accounting and its benefits
- Setting up a company in PeachTree Sage
- Navigating the PeachTree Sage interface
- Entering transactions in the general ledger
- Using journals to record transactions
- Understanding the double-entry accounting system
- Importing bank statements into PeachTree Sage
- Matching transactions and resolving discrepancies
- Recording bank reconciliation adjustments
- Setting up customers and vendors in PeachTree Sage
- Recording sales and purchases
- Generating invoices and statements
- Setting up inventory items in PeachTree Sage
- Recording inventory purchases and sales
- Performing physical inventory counts
- Understanding the elements of financial statements
- Generating balance sheets, income statements, and statements of cash flows in PeachTree Sage
- Analyzing financial statements for business performance
- Setting up budgets in PeachTree Sage
- Comparing actual results to budgeted amounts
- Creating forecasted financial statements
- Setting up jobs and phases in PeachTree Sage
- Tracking employee time and expenses
- Generating job cost reports
- Setting up sales tax rates and accounts in PeachTree Sage
- Recording sales tax on invoices and purchases
- Processing payroll and generating payroll reports
- Customizing the chart of accounts
- Adding custom fields to transactions and master files
- Creating custom reports and forms
- Backing up and restoring data in PeachTree Sage
- Managing user access and security levels
- Troubleshooting common issues
- Integrating PeachTree Sage with other software
- Exporting and importing data
- Using PeachTree Sage in a multi-currency environment
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