Is It Too Late to Start Using QuickBooks?
- Remotix Kenya
- May 13
- 2 min read
If you’ve ever thought to yourself, “I’ve messed up my books for too long” — this one’s for you.
We’ve worked with business owners who haven’t tracked income for months. Others who haven’t issued an invoice in over a year. Some have never done any bookkeeping at all.
They all have the same worry:

“Is it too late for me to start using QuickBooks?”
The short answer? No. In fact, now is the perfect time.
Let’s Be Honest: Most Businesses Don’t Start with Perfect Books
When you first launched your business, bookkeeping probably wasn’t top of mind. You were focused on getting customers, delivering services, and keeping things moving.
And as money started coming in, tracking it became more “later” than “now.”
But here’s the truth:
You are not the only one behind on your books.
You are not too far gone to fix it.
You don’t need to have everything sorted before starting QuickBooks.
We’ve onboarded clients who handed us bags of receipts. Others gave us half-complete Excel sheets. Some just had their bank app and memory.
QuickBooks is built exactly for people like you — business owners ready to take back control.
What Happens When You Start Now
Let’s say you haven’t tracked anything properly in the last year. What happens if you decide to start using QuickBooks today?
Here’s what we’ve seen, over and over:
1. You Immediately Gain Visibility on All New Transactions
From the day you start, QuickBooks begins recording and categorizing everything — income, expenses, bills, payments.Even if the past is messy, the future becomes clear.
2. You Can Backfill Past Data — But Only What You Actually Need
We don’t always need to input everything from the past. We help you figure out what’s necessary — maybe just the last 3 months, or year-to-date info for taxes.QuickBooks lets us import just enough to get you started without overwhelming you.
3. You Start Catching Issues You Didn’t Know Existed
Unpaid invoices. Double spending. High-cost suppliers.Once your data is in QuickBooks, it highlights what’s hurting your business. And that’s when you can fix it.
One Client Told Us…
“I thought my books were too far gone. I was embarrassed to even show them to anyone. But once we started with QuickBooks and Remotix, I realized it’s not about the past — it’s about having control from today.”
That mindset shift is powerful. We’ve seen business owners go from totally disorganized to confidently reviewing reports, chasing payments, and even getting funding — all because they finally had clarity.
Don’t Let Delay Become the Mistake
Every month you wait means more lost data, more blind spots, and more missed opportunities.
QuickBooks can’t change the past — but it can help you stop repeating it.
Here’s What Starting with Remotix Looks Like:
A quick call to understand your business
We set up QuickBooks to match your operations
We clean up what’s needed, and leave what’s not
You get training, tools, and ongoing support
You finally feel in control
Ready to Start Fresh — Without Starting Over? Let’s clean up the past and build a better future. Contact us at info@remotixkenya.com to book a Free set up call.
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