Overview
What is QuickBooks Desktop Premier?
QuickBooks Desktop Premier is an installed version of QuickBooks for general business, contractors, manufacturing and warehouse accounting, as well as nonprofits, professional services, and retail.
I wish I had upgraded my old software.
QuickBooks Desktop Premier [Is] Worth Every Penny
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Excellent Accounting Software
Great for small nonprofits!
QuickBooks is a solid, workable solution
QuickBooks makes quick work of a lot of repetitive tasks
QuickBooks - Fast and Easy
I'm no accountant...and this keeps my accountant happy!
QuickBooks Premier is really good for small businesses
QuickBooks NOT for attorney client escrow account management
Great reports in QB
QuickBooks Premier 2018 is the wave of the future in accounting!
QuickBooks Premier Works Well For Smaller Companies
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Popular Features
- Bank reconciliation (57)8.080%
- Standard reports (56)7.878%
- Accounts receivable (59)7.070%
- Accounts payable (58)7.070%
Pricing
What is QuickBooks Desktop Premier?
QuickBooks Desktop Premier is an installed version of QuickBooks for general business, contractors, manufacturing and warehouse accounting, as well as nonprofits, professional services, and retail.
Entry-level set up fee?
- No setup fee
Offerings
- Free Trial
- Free/Freemium Version
- Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Features
Payroll Management
Provides for pay calculation and benefit plan administration, in addition to managing direct deposit, salary revisions and payroll tracking.
- 7Pay calculation(46) Ratings
Pay calculation provides for computation of employee pay with state and federal deductions.
- 10Benefit plan administration(20) Ratings
Benefit plan administration is administration of health insurance plans and 401k plans, and other benefits.
- 8Direct deposit files(36) Ratings
Direct deposit is the ability to electronically transfer pay to an employee’s personal bank account.
- 9.9Salary revision and increment management(27) Ratings
Salary revision is the ability to modify individual employee pay.
- 9.5Reimbursement management(29) Ratings
Reimbursement management provides cash reimbursement for employee expenses related to business travel or other.
Customization
This addresses a company’s ability to configure the software to fit its specific use case and workflow.
- 1.3API for custom integration(15) Ratings
An API (application programming interface) provides a standard programming interface for connecting third-party systems to the software for data creation, access, updating and/or deletion.
- 1.3Plug-ins(20) Ratings
A number of third-party plug-ins are available to expand the core functionality of the software.
Security
This component helps a company minimize the security risks by controlling access to the software and its data, and encouraging best practices among users.
- 4.8Single sign-on capability(43) Ratings
The software system supports a centralized authentication mechanism allowing the user to access multiple systems with a single, centrally managed password.
- 10Role-based user permissions(40) Ratings
Permissions to perform actions or access or modify data are assigned to roles, which are then assigned to users, reducing complexity of administration.
Reporting & Analytics
Users can report on and analyze usage, performance, ROI, and/or other metrics of success.
- 4.9Dashboards(48) Ratings
Users can create, customize and share dashboards, which provide an overview of the most important metrics.
- 7.8Standard reports(56) Ratings
The software offers pre-built reports with metrics standard to the category.
- 7.8Custom reports(54) Ratings
Users can create custom reports.
General Ledger and Configurable Accounting
Financial management solution, including capabilities for general ledger and configurable accounting
- 7Accounts payable(58) Ratings
This includes the automation and tracking of payment to vendors and suppliers, with features such as payment scheduling, check printing, open purchase order alerts, document management, direct ACH bill payment, and vendor records.
- 7Accounts receivable(59) Ratings
This includes the management and automation of invoices and collections, with features like statements, invoices, receipts, payment reminders, customer records, auto billing, and refund checks.
- 8Cash management(54) Ratings
The software provides a complete picture of a company’s cash flows, streamlines payment processing, and includes cash forecasting.
- 8Bank reconciliation(57) Ratings
The software connects to a company’s financial institutions in order to reconcile accounting records with checking, savings and credit card accounts. Often month and year closing capabilities are included.
- 6.1Expense management(56) Ratings
The software can log and track business expenses and reimbursements, including travel-related expenses, with the ability to tie them to particular projects.
- 5Time tracking(28) Ratings
The software can track billable and non-billable employee time by project.
- 5.1Fixed asset management(39) Ratings
This includes the ability to track fixed assets (e.g., laptops), including location, check-in and check-out, maintenance scheduling, audit history, specialized property tax period reports, cost and depreciation.
- 9Multi-currency support(18) Ratings
The software supports transactions across multiple currencies.
- 7Multi-division support(33) Ratings
The software is flexible and supports bookkeeping practices along multiple dimensions such as locations, branches or products.
- 1.8Regulations compliance(19) Ratings
The software helps users adhere to typical accounting standards and regulations such as IFRS, GASB, or GAAP.
- 10Electronic tax filing(28) Ratings
The software provides a full electronic interface for the filing of repeatable taxes, such as payroll or sales tax.
- 8Self-service portal(17) Ratings
The software provides online portals for certain stakeholders to find information relevant to them, such as employees, vendors and customers.
- 9Global Financial Support(3) Ratings
Account using multiple ledgers, multiple currencies, and multiple entities
- 7Primary and Secondary Ledgers(6) Ratings
Record and report across multiple currencies and accounting standards with primary and secondary ledgers
- 9Intercompany Accounting(8) Ratings
Automatically balance and reconcile GL for intercompany transactions
- 5Localizations(1) Ratings
Meet reporting requirements with country-specific localizations
- 7Journals and Reconciliations(14) Ratings
Automate and synchronize ledgers and processes
- 9Enterprise Accounting(5) Ratings
Create accounting for disconnected ERP and non-accounting source systems
- 7.1Configurable Accounting(6) Ratings
Configure accounting rules and segments for each chart of accounts
- 9.9Centralized Rules Framework(3) Ratings
Integrate disparate ERP and transactional systems into single ERP instance
- 4.3Standardized Processes(7) Ratings
Centralize financial management to facilitate standardized financial processes
Inventory Management
The ability to track and manage the flow of goods or materials into and out of an inventory.
- 1.7Inventory tracking(35) Ratings
The software syncs orders and stock to maintain a real-time picture of inventory and supports multiple methods such as LIFO and FIFO.
- 1Automatic reordering(15) Ratings
The software can be set up to automatically reorder a good when it falls below a certain threshold.
- 8Location management(19) Ratings
The software can track multiple goods across multiple locations.
- 1Manufacturing module(17) Ratings
The software helps track and manage raw materials, work-in-progress items, and finished goods.
Order Management
The ability to process orders, and track them from quote to cash.
- 10Pricing(30) Ratings
Users can set up complex and unique pricing requirements.
- 10Order entry(31) Ratings
Users can enter an order once, and the data flows to all the necessary units such as fulfillment and billing.
- 7Credit card processing(27) Ratings
The software facilitates credit card processing.
- 6.3Cost of goods sold(34) Ratings
The software calculates the direct costs attributable to a finished product, such as materials and labor, and includes roll-up pricing.
- 10Order Orchestration(3) Ratings
Define and execute order fulfillment processes for products as well as services on the same order.
- 1End-to-end order visibility(4) Ratings
Get updates on orders, inventory, shipments, planned supply, and invoices, and improve the quality of decisions through in-context analytics
- 5Order exception Resolution(1) Ratings
Monitor fulfillment tasks and resolve issues, view and evaluate varios options via what-if analysis and define and enforce change order rules
Product Details
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What is QuickBooks Desktop Premier?
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(436)Attribute Ratings
- 1.3Likelihood to Renew12 ratings
- 8.9Availability5 ratings
- 5.7Performance4 ratings
- 7Usability14 ratings
- 1.1Support Rating12 ratings
- 1Online Training1 rating
- 7.2Implementation Rating7 ratings
- 9Configurability1 rating
- 6.2Product Scalability4 ratings
- 7Ease of integration1 rating
- 7Vendor pre-sale1 rating
- 8.1CPA Rating27 ratings
Reviews
(1-25 of 60)I wish I had upgraded my old software.
- Reports not easy to move through it
- Making corrections
- Reconciliations
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- QuickBooks is part of our business like water to a plant.
Excellent Accounting Software
- It keeps us well organized for taxes.
- It ensures we get bills paid on time.
- Expense tracking is simple.
Great for small nonprofits!
- It has had a positive impact
QuickBooks is a solid, workable solution
- I can run my business without me right now.
- Quote to invoice to acceptance is seemless.
- Manual Processes are factored into the way it works.
QuickBooks makes quick work of a lot of repetitive tasks
- QB provides the data for us to prepare our monthly and quarterly banking/partner reports and projections.
QuickBooks - Fast and Easy
- Easy to find out where the company stands from various reports
I'm no accountant...and this keeps my accountant happy!
- Less time spending on books means more time selling
- accurate orders / billing means faster pay from clients
- easy tracking of bills means paying bills on time easier
QuickBooks NOT for attorney client escrow account management
- Cost/lost me time to configure, learn, and manage.
- Cost/lost me money.
Great reports in QB
- We have been able to see our accrual and cash flow.
QuickBooks Premier 2018 is the wave of the future in accounting!
- QB Premier has streamlined many previously manual entry accounting processes within our company effectively saving time and money!
- QB Premier has saved my company several thousand dollars each year in man hours it would take for manual entry and adjustment of our books.
QuickBooks Premier Works Well For Smaller Companies
- My focus is to get financial information to my C-Team as quickly and as accurately as possible so they can make informed decisions in a timely manner. QB Premier helps me make that happen.
- The price of QB Premier is very reasonable. There are discounts offered a couple times a year so we can upgrade every so often. And when you do upgrade, it's seamless for me. That saves time and money, and I can feel confident my data is safe during the change.
QuickBooks Premier is Great!
- Great use for the pricetag
- Allows one to multi-task
- Speeds up daily tasks
My accounting platform of choice!
- QuickBooks Premier Accountant version streamlines my processing of tasks making it easy to quickly switch between windows thus reducing time it takes to perform bulk of accounting entries.
- QuickBooks Premier is a desktop version and has to be installed on client's computer to provide access for the business owners. That can be time consuming and limits flexibility that online/cloud-based platform offers.
- Billable time tracking is a great functionality that helps me a lot in my business.
QuickBooks and Forget It!
- QuickBooks Premier lowers staffing and out sourcing costs by allowing one person to enter and maintain your companies finances.
QuickBooks Premier Review
- Postive - we use is daily
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- It is frustrating when printing estimates that might be lengthy and not have the ability to either auto fit or adjust the page visibly.
Accounting on a Fast Track
- Faster processing of invoices
QB for Leading Edge Firms
- Billing - electronically - leads to faster collections
- Convenience - online payment processing by clients
Great solution for Payroll
- It has been a cheaper solution for my small payroll runs than my other accounting system.
QuickBooks Premier does a great job for my clients!
- Better prospect base, seems like everyone uses it.
- Increased employee efficiency
- Better customer service
Non-profits will benefit, subject to a few workarounds
- This is the only product I have used.
Good value for the money. You get what you pay for !
- Increased profits due to speed of book keeping via imports from banks
- Better reporting to clients
- Ability of staff to move between clients quickly and have mulitple clients open at once
Given the alternatives, Ill stick with Quickbooks.
- Reliable
- Appropriate for my size business