Year-End Secrets to Success

Close your books with confidence. Find out everything you need to know to make year-end success secrets not so secret.

It’s that time of year again. Time to dust off the books, crunch your numbers, wrap up last-minute changes, backup your data, and prepare to enter the new business year.

Year-end looms on the horizon.

Microsoft^® Business Solutions wants to assist you in making this year-end process as smooth as ever. Whether you need tax forms, year-end and tax updates, checklists, or information on support hours, with our resources you’ll know just what to look for and where to find it.

Fight to the Finish

Picture this: it’s mid-December, you’re swamped with paperwork, bombarded with deadlines—and you’re just now realizing that year-end is a closer reality than you think. Your supposed careful year-end preparation has been tossed to the wayside in a scramble to hastily complete year-end procedures in time.

Don’t let your year-long efforts fall short because of poor year-end follow through.

Microsoft Business Solutions will help steer you down the right path for accurate, thorough, and simplified year-end procedures. Our comprehensive resource guide outlines the steps and procedures you need to follow in order to ensure accurate financial calculations, correct methodology, and timely completion—and salvage your sanity.

Knowing is Half the Battle

With deadlines, specific requirements, updates, and strict calculations—year-end can be enough to make your head spin. If your year-end typically ends in a whirlwind of last minute panic, turn to Microsoft Business Solutions year-end resources for a complete, thorough guide to help you through all the ins and outs of year-end.

Eliminate last-minute year-end work. With our clear step-by-step guide, you can anticipate and prepare yourself for year-end requirements so they don’t become year-end surprises.

Take a look at our checklist that will help you finish your year-end procedures with time to spare so you have time to breathe before diving into the next business year.

What to Watch for When Preparing for Year-End: 

Tax and Year-End Updates – Know when the latest tax and year-end updates will be available and find helpful instructions for downloading and installing.

Tax Forms – Order appropriate tax forms that work with your business solution and meet special state requirements.

TechKnowledge – Use this valuable resource to review past year-end technical questions and receive useful direction for year-end procedures.

Support Hours – Check out our schedule of when support will be available to you to answer those unexpected questions.   

Year-End Interacts – Attend a live session covering tricky year-end procedures and get immediate feedback relating to your timely issues.

Year-End Checklists – Follow a specific outline of steps to help you finish year-end work quickly and accurately. Search for ‘year-end checklists’ on TechKnowledge.

Year-End Issue – Watch for the special year-end issue of Insights cataloging all the specific information and links you need to properly complete year-end tasks.

With year-end resources from Microsoft Business Solutions, you can make the transition from this year to the next simply, smoothly, effortlessly—and close your books with confidence.