QuickBooks


QuickBooks Training
QuickBooks is a powerful accounting software used by many small to medium-sized businesses, however making sure you have it set up correctly and knowing how to use it is important and could save you costly errors down the road. Today, QuickBooks is available for online use, as well as desktop. If you are unsure how to get started in QuickBooks, or have been using it for a while but know you are missing out on its full potential for your business, Strate Accounting & Payroll can help! Our Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor will teach you exactly what you need to know for your specific situation and business.
Benefits of Professional QuickBooks Training
We offer expert QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop training, led by a certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor.
Save Money
Stop paying for tasks you can handle yourself
Reduce Errors
Learn the right way from the start
Work Faster
Know where everything is and how to use it
Better Reports
Pull the financial data you actually need
Confidence
Make decisions based on numbers you understand
Our QuickBooks Training Approach
You don't have to learn QuickBooks on your own. Your accountant at Strate Accounting & Payroll will provide you with one-on-one, or group training for QuickBooks Desktop or QBO. Contact us for more information.
Initial Setup Assistance:
- Navigating QuickBooks
- Chart of Accounts Configuration
- Terms & Taxes
- Customer & Vendor Set-Up
- Customized Home Page
- Banking Connections
- Journal Entries
- Receivables and Payables


Core Skills Training:
- Invoice creation and customization
- Expense tracking and categorization
- Bank reconciliation procedures
- Report generation and interpretation
- Sales tax management
Advanced Features:
- Inventory tracking systems
- Project and job costing
- Class and location tracking
- Custom report building
- External software integration
Why Cedar Rapids Businesses Choose Our Training
Business owners throughout Marion, Hiawatha, Robins, and the surrounding area learn QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop from our certified expert. We’re located at 220 Northland Ct NE in Cedar Rapids—you can come to our office, or we can provide on-site training at your location.
Our QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification isn’t just a title. We are the sole certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor, certified in both QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop, with hundreds of hours of hands-on training and testing behind me. That depth of experience means you’re learning from someone who truly knows the software—inside and out—better than almost anyone in Linn County.
Need support after your QuickBooks Online or QuickBooks Desktop training? Our bookkeeping services provide reliable backup while you stay in control of your day-to-day bookkeeping.
Schedule QuickBooks training that fits your schedule, your learning style, and the version of QuickBooks you use.
What Business Owners Say About QuickBooks
According to Intuit research, businesses using QuickBooks Online save an average of 40 hours per month on accounting tasks compared to manual methods. The U.S. Small Business Administration reports that proper financial software usage improves decision making and reduces errors. A study by the accounting software industry shows that trained users are 65% more productive than self-taught users.
Get Comfortable With Your Accounting Software
QuickBooks Online should make your life easier; it should not make it more difficult. Our training gives you the skills and confidence to manage your own books effectively. We show you shortcuts. We explain what each feature does. We answer your questions in plain English.
You'll learn at your own pace. No judgment. No rushing. Just practical instruction that sticks. Some business owners want to handle everything themselves. Others prefer learning the basics and leaving complex tasks to us. Both approaches work fine.
Training sessions can be one on one or group settings. We cover as much or as little as you need. Most clients start with basic training and add advanced sessions later as their needs grow.
Don’t pass up the chance to get the QuickBooks training you need.
