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Lawyer Bookkeeping: Unapplied Cash Payment Income/Expense

Lawyer Bookkeeping: Unapplied Cash Payment Income/Expense

by Lynda Artesani | Jan 23, 2022 | General Tips

Let me paint the picture. You are doing your accounting records for your law firm. You send the tax professionals the financial documents that they requested. The tax professional contacts you and says, “No, I need these records on a cash basis as that is how we...
Attorney Books – Part 2 Comparison Reports

Attorney Books – Part 2 Comparison Reports

by Lynda Artesani | Jan 16, 2022 | General Tips

Year-end processes for QuickBooks Part 2 Comparison Reports is the post on this topic. This 3-part series is of the tasks I perform on client files, typically quarterly or monthly. But it is very important to give the records a good look through at...
Attorney Books Year-End Processes & Part 1 Balance Sheet

Attorney Books Year-End Processes & Part 1 Balance Sheet

by Lynda Artesani | Jan 9, 2022 | General Tips, Other, Year End

Closing out the books for your law firm client with QuickBooks is a topic I thought would be timely to explore. There are a few things I like to do at year-end for my clients, just to get their files tidied up. Next month tends to be the season of the cleanup jobs....
Law Firm Trust Accounting Pitfalls

Law Firm Trust Accounting Pitfalls

by Lynda Artesani | May 23, 2021 | General Tips, IOLTA/Trust Accounts

If you could secretly speak to most attorneys, not as an accountant, but as a friend, they would probably tell you that legal accounting is one of the things that keep them up at night. Sure, they know how to do the law practice work. But when it comes to doing...
Don’t look behind you to see the future:  Forecasting attorneys books

Don’t look behind you to see the future: Forecasting attorneys books

by Lynda Artesani | Jan 17, 2021 | General Tips

Are you looking in the rear view mirror to determine your law practice’s forward trajectory? That’s what a lot of us are doing if we are using a cash flow report or looking at our financial statements from 2020. No, I’m not saying you can’t use...

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