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Financial Reporting Software for Small Business

Q: What reports can I run with my QuickBooks Online subscription?

QuickBooks offers a variety of different financial reports which gives you a snapshot on the different areas of your business. These reports include the balance sheet, profit and loss report, invoices and received payments and a lot more. Read our guide on the accounting reports included in QuickBooks to learn more.

Q: What is a cash flow statement?

A Cash Flow Statement lets you know how your business is doing by showing you the amount of cash that flows into your business, and the amount that flows out within a specific period. Learn how to run a Cash Flow Statement in QuickBooks Online.

Q: How do I run a profit and loss report?

Profit & Loss reports show your business income and expenses.You can create a profit and loss report on QuickBooks Online by going to ‘Business overview’ and then selecting ‘Reports’. You can find the profit and loss report generator by using the search bar or browsing through the list of reports provided.Read our guide on how to run reports on QuickBooks Online to learn more.

Q: What is a balance sheet report?

A balance sheet is a report which gives you an idea of your business’s financial health by allowing you to see where money is coming from and where it is going.Read our guide to learn how to run a balance sheet report on QuickBooks Online.

Q: How do I run reports in QuickBooks Online?

Financial reports give you a snapshot of your business. There are dozens of reports that tell you about different aspects of your business. Some focus on sales, others focus on your spending, and some look at parts of each.Here's an overview of how to run reports in QuickBooks Online.

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See the big picture at a glance

Monitor cash flow and business performance with straightforward reporting tools.

Business reporting made easy

Get real-time small business insights with financial statements—like income statements and balance sheets—on your QuickBooks dashboard. Or track what’s coming in and what’s going out with a cash flow statement. Every business is different. Tailor your reports to see the info that matters most to you.

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Set yourself up for success

Prepare for the future. Create a spending roadmap to ensure you reach all your business goals. Track current trends to make informed business decisions. And give investors the financial info they need to approve you for a loan.

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Customise professional reports

Create and share a professional summary of your finances and small business data with business partners. Tailor your reports to the info that matters most, and keep your accountant in the loop with email updates.

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Know who owes you

Keep tabs on your open invoices, customer balances, and past due amounts with accounting reports like the Customer Balance Summary or Accounts Receivable Aging Summary.

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See the big picture at a glance

Monitor cash flow and business performance with straightforward reporting tools.

Business reporting made easy

Set yourself up for success

Customise professional reports

Know who owes you

Keep tabs on your open invoices, customer balances, and past due amounts with accounting reports like the Customer Balance Summary or Accounts Receivable Aging Summary.

Create custom tags and reports

Get deeper insights into how your business is doing.

Track money your way

Tags are customisable labels that allow you to track money-in and money-out transactions. Create custom tags based on what’s important to your business.

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Get custom insights and reports

See where you’re making and spending money with a Profit & Loss report based on custom tags. Tag reports help you understand how your business is doing at-a-glance and uncover ways to be more profitable.

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Easily track transactions

Easily track and search for transactions based on the tags you create. Save time and quickly find what you’re looking for when you search by tag.

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