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Introduction to the Checkfront integration with QuickBooks Online (QBO)

Read this introduction to the Quickbooks Online integration, including information about what syncs to Quickbooks Online.

To learn more about the functionality of Quickbooks Online, please read the entire series of articles accessed at the side and bottom of this page.

 

Which plans include this feature?

Legacy:  Soho, Pro, Plus, Enterprise, Flex
New:  Starter, Growth (Subscription), Growth (Per Booking), Managed
→ Learn more about our new plans or how to change your plan.


Where can I find this feature using the top menu?

Manage > Integrations >  Accounting > QuickBooks Online

What more do I need to use this feature?

  • Admin permissions to manage Integrations.
  • A QuickBooks Online account.

Which Checkfront version supports this feature - classic, new or both?

  • This feature is available in both our classic version using items (Inventory > Items) and our newest version using products (Inventory > Products).  → Learn more about products

 

About QuickBooks Online

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Quickbooks Online

QuickBooks Online is a cloud-based accounting solution that enables users to access and maintain their business finances from anywhere with an internet connection.

This third-party integration has a monthly subscription fee. This fee is paid directly to QuickBooks. There are no additional fees for usage with Checkfront.

 

Integration Overview

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Once the integration is activated in your Checkfront account, bookings and transactions automatically sync with QuickBooks Online, allowing you to track reservations and reconcile invoices faster than ever before.

When a booking is created or modified in your Checkfront account, the booking details are sent to QuickBooks Online. Once received by QuickBooks Online, either a new account is created or matched to an existing account, and the changes apply to the relevant invoice.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • How is booking information synced over to QuickBooks Online? For example, is it one sales receipt at a time or a daily journal entry with the day’s total, and can it include Location and Class tracking?

    • Information syncs to Quickbooks Online using the API. 
    • Each invoice in Checkfront creates an invoice in Quickbooks Online.
    • There are multiple settings to determine when and what information sends.
    • Location and Class tracking are not sent over but can be manually added in Quickbooks Online.

 

In the next article, we provide instructions and information on connecting, authorizing, and configuring the Quickbooks Online integration.



Setting up QuickBooks Online in Checkfront >

 

 

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