David Leary is a renowned figure in the small business accounting and development field, with over 22 years of experience working with QuickBooks. Through his extensive technical expertise and industry knowledge, he has provided small businesses, accountants, and developers alike with technical solutions and strategic guidance. David has played a significant role in bridging the gap between developers, entrepreneurs, and accountants, earning a reputation as one of the most influential figures in his field.

David has an impressive track record of accomplishments, including being named in the "40 under 40" honorees by CPA Practice Advisor in 2014 and recognized by Accounting Today as a "One to Watch" in their Top 100 Most Influential People 2015 issue. He is also currently ranked in the top 10 of Avalara's "The Accounting Top 100" social media leaderboard.

David has had an illustrious career, spending over two decades at Intuit, where he served in various technical and managerial roles, including Senior QA Analyst, Customer Advocate, and Senior Developer Evangelist. Currently, he is the Principal Technology Evangelist at AutoEntry.

In addition to his work in the accounting and technology fields, David has also been involved in various organizations, serving as a Brand Ambassador at Rebrandly, founding Cohort Member at Elefant Training's Accounting Salon, and Advisor at Melio.

David has a solid educational background, holding an associate's degree from Pima Community College and attending the University of Arizona and Glendale Community College.

Through his extensive industry knowledge, David continues to influence and inspire the next generation of accounting professionals. He is a co-host of the Cloud Accounting Podcast and was formerly the Small Business Ecosystem Evangelist and Director of Accounting and Bookkeeping Evangelism at Intuit. With overwhelming experience in the accounting profession, David continues to lead the way in making accounting more efficient, streamlined, and technologically advanced.