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PERKS OF CLOUD ACCOUNTING


It is a well-known fact by now that every business operation is now adapting to the so called “smart way”.  Businesses are now relying more on modern technology than ever, which they should, considering in recent years technology has helped businesses work more effectively and efficiently. Since every aspect of business is now integrated with this advanced technology, accounting and auditing are no exceptions in this area.
The word cloud computing can be heard anywhere and everywhere these days but not many are familiar with the concept. In simple words, it’s a new method of accessing your accounting software from the web browser instead of installing it.
Before going into more details, it is important that we understand what cloud computing is.
Typically, a program or application runs on a local computing device such as a PC but with cloud computing you can do the same on a connected server or servers which makes the process incredibly easy and convenient. This hosted application can be accessed by any internet enabled devices such as PC, tablet or a smartphone.

HOW DOES IT HELP?

Business data can be accessed from anywhere on any device:
 With cloud accounting, the business account balances, outstanding invoices, overall cash position and much more can be seen and edited from anywhere 24/7 as long as they can access an internet connection.

Cost of owning a cloud accounting software is lower
Owning a cloud accounting software is not just a better option but is also a cheaper option. when contrasted with conventional bookkeeping software’s.  There is nothing to install and maintain. Software updates automatically without user intervention. This results in overall reduction in cost. This enables small business owners to focus on the core business activities.

Cloud Accounting is secure.
Often many small businesses do not implement proper security measures to protect their financial data. But with cloud accounting software’s high security standards can be maintained. This is due to regular scanning of servers and proper encryption of correction.

Integration with other services.

Most cloud accounting software’s can be integrated with popular file sharing application such as Dropbox or google drive to store and share files. There are endless possibilities to extend the functionality by connecting with other multiple online software’s.


Better communication and team work

Business owners and accountants can work on the same file simultaneously because of Cloud accounting and it also enables eliminating the need of data transfer and physical meetings.


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