K2's Small Business Cloud Accounting Shootout
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Computer Software & Applications - Non-technical
- Average Rating:
- 5
- Category:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Industry
- Faculty:
- Thomas G. Stephens, Jr., CPA.CITP, CGMA
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Access for 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
Cloud-based accounting solutions are taking the market by storm. With so many choices available today, it can be difficult to know which one is best for you and your clients. Therefore, in this session, you will learn about the relative strengths, right fits, and target markets for many of the leading cloud-based solutions currently available, including QuickBooks Online, Sage Business Cloud Accounting, Xero, and Accounting Suite. You will also learn about some of the lesser-known but practical options such as Zoho and Wave Accounting. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge of the options available to small businesses.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- List three key capabilities/strengths associated with each solution discussed in this session
- Identify examples of small businesses that might be well-suited to use each of the solutions discussed in this session
- Create estimates of pricing for each solution presented
Major Subjects
- Fundamentals of cloud accounting for small businesses and why these issues matter
- Five critical questions when considering a small business accounting solution
- Relative strengths and potential issues associated with leading cloud-based accounting solutions for small businesses
Course Materials
| Important CPE Credit Instructions_READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (0.47 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Small Business Cloud (1.4 MB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Thomas G. Stephens, Jr., CPA.CITP, CGMA Related seminars and products: 45
Shareholder
K2 Enterprises
Tommy Stephens received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree (Major in Accounting) from Auburn University in 1985. In 1992, he earned a Master of Science degree (Major in Finance) from Georgia State University in Atlanta. Presently, Tommy is a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Information Technology Professional, and a Chartered Global Management Accountant.
During his professional career, Tommy has gained valuable experience in a variety of positions, including:
- Working as an auditor and technology consultant for an Atlanta-based public accounting firm;
- Leading an Internal Audit staff and managing a Cost Accounting team for a Fortune 500 company;
- Serving as a Chief Financial Officer for an international engineering organization; and
- Founding and managing his public accounting firm that provides accounting, tax, and consulting services to individuals and a variety of small and emerging businesses.
In 1995, Tommy began authoring and presenting continuing professional education courses to accounting and finance professionals. In 2003, he affiliated with K2 Enterprises, and in 2007, he joined the firm as a partner. To date, he has lectured internationally on subjects such as internal controls for small businesses, technology strategies, computer hardware and software applications, tax strategies and compliance, and financial accounting standards and applications. Over the past twenty-five years, Tommy has presented over 2,700 educational sessions to over 70,000 participants throughout the United States and Canada.
Presently, Tommy resides in Woodstock, Georgia, where he enjoys an active personal life with his wife. His hobbies include snow skiing, fishing, running, and other outdoor activities. Tommy maintains professional memberships with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants. Additionally, he is a past member of the Institute of Internal Auditors.
Dates
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Sat, Mar 13, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:48am MST
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Mon, Mar 29, 2021 - 02:00pm to 03:48pm MDT
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Fri, Apr 16, 2021 - 09:00am to 10:48am MDT
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Fri, Apr 30, 2021 - 08:00am to 09:48am MDT
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Mon, May 03, 2021 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm MDT
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Fri, May 21, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:48am MDT
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Wed, Jun 16, 2021 - 02:00pm to 03:48pm MDT
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Thu, Jun 24, 2021 - 06:00pm to 07:48pm MDT
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Tue, Jul 06, 2021 - 09:00am to 10:48am MDT
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Sat, Jul 24, 2021 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm MDT
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Tue, Aug 17, 2021 - 06:00pm to 07:48pm MDT
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Tue, Aug 31, 2021 - 09:00am to 10:48am MDT
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Fri, Sep 17, 2021 - 08:00am to 09:48am MDT
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Tue, Sep 28, 2021 - 02:00pm to 03:48pm MDT
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Thu, Oct 07, 2021 - 06:00pm to 07:48pm MDT
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Wed, Oct 27, 2021 - 09:00am to 10:48am MDT
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Mon, Nov 01, 2021 - 08:00am to 09:48am MDT
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Sat, Nov 06, 2021 - 09:00am to 10:48am MDT
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Fri, Dec 10, 2021 - 02:00pm to 03:48pm MST
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Mon, Dec 13, 2021 - 09:00am to 10:48am MST
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Original Recording Date 11/14/19Date Added to Catalog 01/28/2020
Prerequisites Fundamental knowledge computer operations
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For Business professionals seeking to improve the accounting operations of small businesses
Course Developer K2 Enterprises
Yellow Book No
Additional Information
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet BasedComplaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
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Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
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