Mastering QuickBooks Online for Legal Professionals: A Comprehensive Course for Attorneys
Welcome to the definitive QuickBooks Online course tailored exclusively for attorneys. In this program, we dive deep into the unique financial and compliance needs of law practices. You’ll learn exactly how to leverage QuickBooks Online to meet the standards set by legal authorities and bar association guidelines, ensuring that your firm’s financial record-keeping is both efficient and fully compliant. Let us guide you through every step, so you can focus on practicing law while QuickBooks handles the rest
Accountants and Auditors of law firms will benefit the most by learning how to fulfill the required financial record keeping of a law firm. This course will show you exactly what authorities, statutes and legal industry publications require for law firms across the country. Why not learn this Why not learn this while mastering the most common and popular accounting software, “QuickBooks Online” ?
No Prior knowledge of law, accounting or QuickBooks Online is necessary. When you finish, you will be at an expert level of QuickBooks Online; specifically, about how to use it for law firm’s financial record keeping and reporting.
Now, Accountants servicing a law firm can easily apply what they lean here to set up the law firm on the account system of choice and properly train the bookkeeping staff on all data entry procedures, so that the law firm’s record keeping requirements are fulfilled. This will ensure that their records are in line with the State Bar Association requirements for law firm record keeping and the statutory requirements that each state places on law firms.
AREAS OF REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL STUDY THIS COURSE ADDRESSES:
- ADVISORY SERVICES
You will instruct your clients on proper set up and usage of a new accounting system and receive maximum benefit from internal management reports as well as fulfill all bookkeeping and accounting requirements legally required by law firms
- Specialized knowledge and applications related to specialized industries
You will be able to instruct your clients in all day-to-day bookkeeping and transaction recording techniques that law firms need to be in accordance with state statutes and regulations from the bar association. You will see, only here in this course, all the practical execution of the attorney-specific requirements
Accounting And Bookkeeping
The “Base” of the record keeping rules should be Accepted Accounting Principles.” But, in addition to that, we should include the additional requirements set forth in each state’s statutes AND each states bar association, so the concepts listed above and be adhered to.
We use New York State AND California as our 2 example states and rest assured, your state, for any issue addressed here, is either similar or exactly the same.
This course will literally give you everything you need to help a law firm prepare for an audit while getting the most out of the most common and popular accounting software, QuickBooks Online.
This course is also a candidate for accreditation as an approve course for C.P.A.s to receive continuing education credits.
It satisfies the specific C.P.E. requirements for courses that enhance updated knowledge in: Consulting, Specialized knowledge in Specific Industries, Accounting and Bookkeeping and possibly auditing if one is to audit or prepare a law firm for an audit.
Statutes and Regulations for law firm financial records and reports are extremely similar from state-to state. There is no specific “uniform act” that officially makes them similar. However, they are all based on the concepts of full disclosure, common sense, and the need to protect clients from rouge attorneys.
