Certifications

Microsoft Business Systems has announced that L. Kianoff & Associates, Inc. has been awarded the prestigious Microsoft Gold Certified Business Solutions Partner Certification. The Microsoft Gold Certified Business Solutions Partner Program identifies companies that have proven a commitment and expertise in one or more specialized areas when delivering Microsoft® Business Solution technologies.

To become a Microsoft Gold Certified Business Solutions Partner, companies must complete a rigorous certification process, have existing Microsoft Certified Business Solution Partner credentials, provide successful customer references, and have a staff with advanced Microsoft certifications.

In this case, the Gold Certified Business Solutions Partner designation requires companies like L. Kianoff to have on staff:

• Two Microsoft Great Plains Implementation Certifications

• Three Microsoft Great Plains Software Series Certifications

• References from two new Microsoft Great Plains Clients implemented during the prior year

• Two Microsoft Certified Systems Engineers (MCSE),

• Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)

• At least two Microsoft Certified Professionals (MCP).

The Microsoft Gold Certified Business Solutions Partner Program provides a way for customers to identify companies that have proven their commitment and expertise in one or more specialized areas when delivering Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains Products and their related technologies.

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CITP :: Certified Information Technology Professional

A CITP is an information technology professional who has recieved a credential from the American Institue of Certified Public Accountants. A CITP understands their clients' business processes and operational practices first and then applies technology as a catalyst to drive the changes necessary to help their clients achieve higher levels of success.

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To ensure that our associates provide the highest quality training and products available, L. Kianoff & Associates, Inc., maintains certifications from the leaders in computer equipment and services.  Below are listed some of the current certifications maintained by the team at L. Kianoff & Associates, Inc.

 

Microsoft Gold Certified Business Solution Partner
L. Kianoff & Associates, Inc.

Great Plains Certified Master
Dennis L. Day, CPA, Senior Consultant

Great Plains Installation & Configuration
Michael Davis, MCSE, CPA, Senior Consultant

Great Plains Product Essentials
Dennis Day, CPA, Senior Consultant
Pete Wiesneth, MCSE, Consultant

Great Plains Inventory & Order Processing
Dennis L. Day, CPA, Senior Consultant

Great Plains Financials
Dennis L. Day, CPA, Senior Consultant

Great Plains Report Writer
Dennis L. Day, CPA, Senior Consultant

Great Plains Human Resources & Payroll
Dennis Day, CPA, Senior Consultant

Small Business Manager Financials
Lisa Kianoff, CITP.CPA, President

Microsoft Business Solutions SQL Server
Michael Davis, MCSE, CPA, Senior Consultant

Certified Professional Program (CPP)
Michael Davis, MCSE, CPA, Senior Consultant
Dennis L. Day, CPA, Senior Consultant
Lisa Kianoff, CITP.CPA, President
Eric Siegel, Solutions Consultant
Pete Wiesneth, MCSE, Consultant

Microsoft CRM Sales and Industry
Eric Siegel, Solution Consultant

 

Certified Account Executive (CAE)
Eric Siegel, Solution Consultant

Sage Software Chairman Level
L. Kianoff & Associates, Inc.

Sage MAS 90 • Sage MAS 200 Core Applications
Michael Davis, MCSE, CPA, Senior Consultant
Mike Taylor, Senior Consultant

Catherine Howell, MBA, Consultant

Sage MAS 90 • Sage 200 Installation
Michael Davis, MCSE, CPA, Senior Consultant

Sage MAS 90 • Sage MAS 200 Data File Structures
Michael Davis, MCSE, CPA, Senior Consultant

Sage MAS 90 • Sage MAS 200 Technical Support
Mike Taylor, Senior Consultant

Sage MAS 90 • Sage 200 Migration Tool
Michael Davis, MCSE, CPA, Senior Consultant

Sage MAS 90 • Sage MAS 200 Visual Integrator
Michael Davis, MCSE, CPA, Senior Consultant

Sage MAS 90 • Sage MAS 200 Distribution
Mike Taylor, Senior Consultant

Sage Software Abra HRMS
Michael Davis, MCSE, CPA, Senior Consultant

Sage CRM SalesLogix Support Fundamentals
Michael Davis, MCSE, CPA, Senior Consultant

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Michael Davis, MCSE, CPA, Senior Consultant
Pete Wiesneth, MCSE, Consultant
Chris Kent, MCDBA, MCSE, Technical Consultant

Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)
Chris Kent, MCDBA, MCSE, Technical Consultant

Microsoft SQL Foundation
Michael Davis, MCSE, CPA, Senior Consultant

Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP)
Lisa Kianoff, CITP.CPA, President

General Certifications

• Certified Public Accountants

• Microsoft Certified Services Engineer (MCSE)

• Microsoft certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)

• Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP)

• Microsoft Certified Partner

• IBM Business Partner

• Microsoft SQL Certified

• Crystal Reports Certified 

• FRx Financial Report Writer Certified

• Solution Selling Certified

Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains

• Great Plains Certified Master

• Great Plains Installation and Configuration Certified

• Certified Human Resources with Payroll Specialist (CHRPS)

• Certified Professional Great Plains Financials

• Certified Distribution Series for Great Plains

• Certified Microsoft Great Plains SQL Foundation

• Great Plains Production Essentials Certified

• Microsoft Great Plains Report Writer Certified

• Microsoft Small Business Manager Certified

• Microsoft Customer Relationship Manager (CRM) Certified

• Certified Account Executive

• Certified Marketing Executive

• Certified Sales Manager 

Sage MAS 90 Sage MAS 200

• Data Migration Certified - Including Peachtree, Quickbooks & BusinessWorks

• Sage SQL Certified Partner 

• Sage CRM SalesLogix Partner

• Sage Abra HRMS Certified Partner

• Sage MAS 200 for SQL Installation Certified

• Core Applications Certified

• Data File Structures Certified

• Distribution Certified

• eBusiness Manager Certified

• Sage MAS 90 Sage MAS 200 Installation Certified

• Visual Integrator Certified