diff --git a/app/Services/Quickbooks/Jobs/QuickbooksImport.php b/app/Services/Quickbooks/Jobs/QuickbooksImport.php
index 9e99d1c560e1..a6ff0a385a29 100644
--- a/app/Services/Quickbooks/Jobs/QuickbooksImport.php
+++ b/app/Services/Quickbooks/Jobs/QuickbooksImport.php
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ class QuickbooksImport implements ShouldQueue
    
         foreach($this->entities as $key => $entity) {
    
-            if(!$this->syncGate($key, 'pull')) {
+            if(!$this->qbs->syncGate($key, 'pull')) {
                 nlog('skipping ' . $key);
                 continue;
             }
@@ -97,29 +97,6 @@ class QuickbooksImport implements ShouldQueue
 
     }
     
-    /**
-     * Determines whether a sync is allowed based on the settings
-     *
-     * @param  string $entity
-     * @param  string $direction
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    private function syncGate(string $entity, string $direction): bool
-    {
-        return (bool) $this->settings->{$entity}->sync && in_array($this->settings->{$entity}->direction->value, [$direction, 'bidirectional']);
-    }
-    
-    /**
-     * Updates the gate for a given entity
-     *
-     * @param  string $entity
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    private function updateGate(string $entity): bool
-    {
-        return (bool) $this->settings->{$entity}->sync && $this->settings->{$entity}->update_record;
-    }
-
     /**
      * Processes the sync for a given entity
      *
@@ -231,41 +208,6 @@ class QuickbooksImport implements ShouldQueue
 
     }
 
-    // private function syncQbToNinjaClients(array $records): void
-    // {
-
-    //     $client_transformer = new ClientTransformer($this->company);
-
-    //     foreach($records as $record)
-    //     {
-    //         $ninja_client_data = $client_transformer->qbToNinja($record);
-
-    //         if($client = $this->findClient($ninja_client_data))
-    //         {
-    //             $client->fill($ninja_client_data[0]);
-    //             $client->saveQuietly();
-
-    //             $contact = $client->contacts()->where('email', $ninja_client_data[1]['email'])->first();
-
-    //             if(!$contact)
-    //             {
-    //                 $contact = ClientContactFactory::create($this->company->id, $this->company->owner()->id);
-    //                 $contact->client_id = $client->id;
-    //                 $contact->send_email = true;
-    //                 $contact->is_primary = true;
-    //                 $contact->fill($ninja_client_data[1]);
-    //                 $contact->saveQuietly(); 
-    //             }
-    //             elseif($this->updateGate('client')){
-    //                 $contact->fill($ninja_client_data[1]);
-    //                 $contact->saveQuietly();
-    //             }
-
-    //         }
-
-    //     }
-    // }
-
     private function syncQbToNinjaVendors(array $records): void
     {
 
@@ -291,7 +233,7 @@ class QuickbooksImport implements ShouldQueue
                     $contact->fill($ninja_data[1]);
                     $contact->saveQuietly(); 
                 }
-                elseif($this->updateGate('vendor')){
+                elseif($this->qbs->updateGate('vendor')){
                     $contact->fill($ninja_data[1]);
                     $contact->saveQuietly();
                 }
diff --git a/app/Services/Quickbooks/Models/QbClient.php b/app/Services/Quickbooks/Models/QbClient.php
index 97484aa51744..cf7b773622c7 100644
--- a/app/Services/Quickbooks/Models/QbClient.php
+++ b/app/Services/Quickbooks/Models/QbClient.php
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class QbClient implements SyncInterface
                     $contact->fill($ninja_data[1]);
                     $contact->saveQuietly();
                 }
-                elseif($this->updateGate('client')){
+                elseif($this->service->updateGate('client')){
                     $contact->fill($ninja_data[1]);
                     $contact->saveQuietly();
                 }
@@ -83,11 +83,6 @@ class QbClient implements SyncInterface
     {
     }
 
-    private function updateGate(string $entity): bool
-    {
-        return (bool) $this->service->settings->{$entity}->sync && $this->service->settings->{$entity}->update_record;
-    }
-
     private function findClient(string $key): ?Client
     {
         $search = Client::query()
diff --git a/app/Services/Quickbooks/QuickbooksService.php b/app/Services/Quickbooks/QuickbooksService.php
index d2f0d691d922..3f9f0302a6da 100644
--- a/app/Services/Quickbooks/QuickbooksService.php
+++ b/app/Services/Quickbooks/QuickbooksService.php
@@ -136,4 +136,28 @@ class QuickbooksService
     {
         return $this->sdk->FindById($entity, $id);
     }
+    
+    /**
+     * Tests whether to update a record based on the sync settings.
+     *
+     * @param  string $entity
+     * @return bool
+     */
+    public function updateGate(string $entity): bool
+    {
+        return (bool) $this->service->settings->{$entity}->sync && $this->service->settings->{$entity}->update_record;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Determines whether a sync is allowed based on the settings
+     *
+     * @param  string $entity
+     * @param  string $direction
+     * @return bool
+     */
+    public function syncGate(string $entity, string $direction): bool
+    {
+        return (bool) $this->settings->{$entity}->sync && in_array($this->settings->{$entity}->direction->value, [$direction, 'bidirectional']);
+    }
+
 }