QuickBooks Premier Contractor 2012: Features
- Offers contractors an easy set of estimating & accounting tools to meet your business needs
- Organize your finances all in one place, so you can quickly find what you need
- Use tools to track change orders, bill clients by job phase and run cost to complete job reports
- Gain greater insight with contractor specific reports
- Stay on top of your cash flow using the job profitability center
- Easily create invoices & track sales and expenses
- Get reliable records for tax time
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Organize your finances all in one place with accounting software tailored to your business
- Document and track change orders
- Instantly turn estimates into invoices and POs, bill clients by job phase
- Invoice multiple customer at once with Batch Invoicing
- Manage your jobs with ease using the Job Costing Center
Set up in minutes, easy to learn and use
- No accounting knowledge necessary
- QuickBooks coaching tips guide you through your first tasks
- View Contractor Edition-specific tutorials to learn how to complete key tasks
Special offer: Get up to 60 minutes with a QuickBooks expert free for 30 days²
Track how your business is doing with one-click financial, sales and tax reports
- Get the information you need with easy-to-use reports tailored to your industry
- View income and expense trends by category
- Get a real-time snapshot of your business with Company Snapshot
- See at glance key customer information all in one place
- Easily view income and expense trends over time
Upgrading QuickBooks?
The latest version of QuickBooks Premier Contractor 2012 accounting software is packed with new features designed to save you time and get you organized.
 | Customize your QuickBooks to work the way you do Save formatting and save time with Excel Integration Refresh. QuickBooks remembers your Excel formats so you can simply refresh your previously saved worksheet and your formats will be applied3. |
 | Create and manage your valuable business leads with QuickBooks' new Lead Center. Import existing leads or create a new one, then when they convert move all the lead information to the Customer Center with a single click. |
 | Get access to report templates created by other QuickBooks users in your industry with Contributed Reports. Choose the template you like and in one click QuickBooks will populate the report with your business data. |
 | Premier only!Easily find and locate inventory tasks in one place. Access your inventory items and reports all in one place with QuickBooks Inventory Center. |
| Stay on top of your invoices and bills | |
| Easily view timely information, including invoice and billing dates and other scheduled tasks with the new integrated Calendar feature. Improved To-Do List captures your most relevant dates and displays them in the Calendar view. |  |
| Get organized by scanning and attaching receipts, estimates and other important business documents to your QuickBooks records with drag and drop ease. The new QuickBooks Document Center lets you store files locally on your hard drive - a major advantage at tax time4. |  |
| Complete your frequent tasks in fewer steps Let QuickBooks do your most frequent and time-consuming tasks for you with Memorized Transactions. Not only can you automatically execute recurring transactions, now you can easily select which transactions to run and which to postpone. |  |
| Process multiple vendor and employee time sheets in one convenient batch. Create a single time sheet for employees and vendors who share the same work hours and QuickBooks will process them all with no additional reentry. |  |
| Premier Only! Now you can invoice multiple customers for time and expenses in one convenient batch. Create a single invoice for customers who share regularly scheduled expenses and QuickBooks will process them, no additional reentry needed. |  |
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Disclaimers:
1.Based on NPD Retail Tracking Service for retail sales from January 2005-April 2011.
2.You can call upon purchase or within 30 days of completing your QuickBooks registration on the web. One phone call for up to 60 minutes (cannot be redeemed in increments) per registering customer allowed.
3. Excel integration requires Excel 2003, 2007 or 2010.
4. Scanner not included. Only TWAIN compliant and Fujitsu ScanSnap S300 scanners supported.
