About Diane
Grant Thornton
What is the accounting/consulting firm where Diane was a partner?
It is the accounting equation.
What is Assets - Liabilities = Shareholder's Equity?
Supporting Strategies meets the bookkeeping needs of businesses based on three key differentiators.
What are People, Process, and Technology?
A friend owns a 25 employee company out of state whose bookkeeper just quit. Owner mentions that he/she could do the books but its not their "highest and best" use of their time
Who is Diane at Supporting Strategies?
The only type of bank/credit card access a business owner should give to their bookkeeper
What is read only access?
Favorite college football team
What is Penn State?
When revenues exceed expenses.
What is profitability?
Name 2 of the 5 main functions Supporting Strategies supports.
What are:
Expenses & Accounts Payable
Revenue & Accounts Receivable
Month-End Close
Financial Reports, Planning & Analysis
Payroll & New Hire Administration
A client is not happy with the responsiveness of their CPA who has been filing their tax returns for the past 5 years.
Who is Diane as we can refer you to one of our many CPA partners?
Your bookkeeper should not have permission to use this
What is your check book or credit card?
College degree earned
What is BS in Industrial Engineering?
A financial statement that presents the financial position of the company on a particular date
What is the Balance Sheet?
Average number of years of industry related experience held by each bookkeeper hired by Supporting Strategies Northeast and South Florida
What is 15 years?
Trash Bags
Who is Jonathan Iser at Winzer?
If you find passwords annoying, you might not like ____________ much. Security experts say this double security plays a critical role in protecting your data and online accounts
What is 2 factor authentication?
NOTE: We use this on our proprietary system, WorkPlace.
Number of years owning Supporting Strategies and residing in Jacksonville
What is 7 years?
Bought the franchise in Oct. 2014 and moved to Jax in July 2015.
Businesses should do this every month to make sure everything ticks and ties.
What is reconciling and closing the books?
The approach used in Supporting Strategies workflow that creates checks and balances?
What is the team of two approach?
A business owner looking to evaluate their personal financial investments
Who is Justin Wroton?
If you lookup the phrase bookkeeping and ________ on Google you will find tens of thousands of horror stories. Opportunity, pressure and rationalization are the three biggest root causes for this.
What is embezzlement?
Country where my parents were from...
What is Denmark?
Recording transactions in the month they occur
What are accrual basis?
Structured business processes, reachback capability to a nationwide network of 400 bookkeepers, and safe and secure technology platform.
What are the benefits of being part of a Franchise?
A $10M professional service company needs a bookkeeper/controller and is trying to decide whether to hire a full time employee in-house or to outsource their bookkeeping to their CPA
Who is Diane at Supporting Strategies?
Name the accounts on the general ledger that should be reconciled each month
What is "all of them"?