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APRIL 5, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Episode 16 of our podcast, Beyond the Books , is now live and ready for your listening pleasure.

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APRIL 4, 2024

Outsourced accounting services play a crucial role in providing valuable assistance to business owners, CEOs, and entrepreneurs. With our extensive experience at AccountingDepartment.com, we have successfully tackled a myriad of challenges that businesses encounter in their accounting processes.

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APRIL 3, 2024

The month-end is coming up and that means it is time to close. A monthly close can be a laborious process that is dreaded by some accounting and finance departments, but it doesn't have to be that hard!

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MARCH 28, 2024

Efficient financial processes are essential for the success and growth of any business. However, managing tasks like invoicing, payroll management, and financial reporting can be time-consuming and complex, diverting valuable resources from core operations. This is where client accounting services come into play. In this blog post, we will explore how client accounting services (CAS) streamline financial processes for businesses, highlighting the benefits of outsourcing accounting functions to i

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MARCH 27, 2024

Balancing the books in any retail enterprise can be a nerve-wracking task. For small business owners and retail managers, ensuring that cash in the register matches the sales receipts is not just about maintaining financial accuracy – it's the linchpin of trust in your business and a crucial safeguard against fraud or operational errors. This comprehensive guide takes you through the intricate yet critical process of cash reconciliation, offering you a clear path to financial vigilance, operatio

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MARCH 23, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Episode 15 of our podcast, Beyond the Books , is now live and ready for your listening pleasure.

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MARCH 21, 2024

This comprehensive guide illuminates the value proposition that outsourcing Financial Planning and Analysis can offer to small and medium-sized businesses.

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MARCH 20, 2024

QuickBooks Online makes a chart of accounts accessible, but it's up to you to tailor it to your business's unique structure and financial tracking needs.

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MARCH 14, 2024

How an ERP system, such as Netsuite, tailored for the unique needs of SMBs, can be a pivotal tool in propelling small businesses to new heights.

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MARCH 12, 2024

Non-profit organizations often stand at the frontier of social change, operating with the noblest of causes but facing challenges unique to their sector, particularly in the financial realm. With a mission-driven focus and often a limited budget, navigating the complex financial landscape of a non-profit can be daunting.

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MARCH 8, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Episode 14 of our podcast, Beyond the Books , is now live and ready for your listening pleasure.

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MARCH 8, 2024

Happy International Women's Day!

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MARCH 7, 2024

Two decades ago, a brilliant CPA joined forces with a daring sales expert, united in their mission to revolutionize how entrepreneurs approached their accounting needs—and thus, AccountingDepartment.com came into existence. While that may be the condensed version passed down in company lore, the reality is far more captivating and undoubtedly inspiring.

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MARCH 6, 2024

Job costing is a vital tool in the small business owner's kit, especially for those operating in the service industry, construction, and manufacturing.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Rare Disease Day is the globally coordinated movement on rare diseases, working towards equity in social opportunity, healthcare, and access to diagnosis and therapies for people living with rare diseases.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

When you have a small or mid-size business, one of the issues you can run into is not having all the departments a larger company would have. In other words, you might not have dedicated employees for HR, accounting, and other areas. Fortunately, there are ways to outsource a number of services, including client accounting services. This helps keep your company growing and succeeding, without the need to bring on more employees or overwork yourself to get everything done.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Episode 13 of our podcast, Beyond the Books , is now live and ready for your listening pleasure.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Forecasting in business has long been the compass that guides strategic planning and resource allocation. Traditionally, forecasting relied on historical data to project future trends, a method with inherent lag times and uncertainties. However, as markets become more dynamic and volatile, the value of traditional forecasting is waning. Enter live forecasting—a real-time analytical process that allows businesses to make agile, informed decisions, keeping their finger on the pulse of a rapidly ch

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In the modern business landscape, data is power. For business owners, entrepreneurs, and CEOs, QuickBooks stands as a beacon, illuminating the path with insightful dashboards that transform raw financial data into strategic insights. The mere mention of 'dashboard' may conjure images of speedometers and gauges, which is apt considering QuickBooks dashboards are designed to keep your finger on the pulse of your business functions.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

For a business, becoming a government contractor can open doors to a sea of lucrative opportunities – but these waters run deep with regulations, especially those set by the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA). A critical cog in the machinery that is the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), DCAA ensures that taxpayer dollars are used efficiently and effectively in the acquisition of defense-related goods and services.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In the fast-paced world of manufacturing, where efficiency and innovation reign, understanding and managing costs are paramount to success. Cost management isn't a mere back-office function; it's what ensures your products remain competitive, your operations sustainable, and your company profitable.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Episode 12 of our podcast, Beyond the Books , is now live and ready for your listening pleasure.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Have you or your clients outgrown Quickbooks or a related solution? Need to streamline the process of handling operations? Stuck in an old system that is slowing down growth? Then this session is for you. Join Jennie Hoffman of AccountingDepartment.com and Chrissy Allard of goVirtualOffice as they take you through the signs that you have outgrown your current systems and tell the stories of businesses that have harnessed the power of an ERP.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In the past few years, there has been a significant surge in the growth of e-commerce businesses. With the emergence of new companies and the adaptation of brick-and-mortar stores to online platforms, the demand for online purchasing is being met through various online sales channels.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

It is that time of the year again, tax season. Many businesses dread this time of the year - it's tough. But thankfully, it's not as tough when you have the unrivaled support of AccountingDepartment.com.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

AvaTax by Avalara is a groundbreaking solution that revolutionizes the way businesses handle tax calculations. This cutting-edge cloud-based software simplifies the complexity of tax calculations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency every step of the way.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Episode 11 of our podcast, Beyond the Books , is now live and ready for your listening pleasure.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

This week, AccountingDepartment.com Business Development Representative, Luke Backus, attended ADC's 10th Vistage ChairWorld in San Diego, CA! ChairWorld is a place for Vistage Chairs to come together and attend various breakout sessions, networking opportunities, and evening fun to learn new strategies, improve leadership skills, and more.

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JANUARY 24, 2024

From a manufacturing perspective, inventory is everything for business owners that can significantly impact their financial well-being. That is why effective inventory management is of utmost importance for manufacturers or other businesses that keep things on the shelves.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

It has been said that human capital is an organization's most valuable asset in today's climate. However, managing your financial assets is the ultimate responsibility of the company leadership. Without sound financial planning and asset management, a business can't thrive. And, ultimately, your human assets will suffer. Forecasting is an essential part of the equation.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

As a business owner, you can face various challenges, from any direction. From staffing woes to cash flow issues and the ever-growing threat of cybercrime, you’re constantly juggling risk and reward to keep your business afloat.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Episode 10 of our podcast, Beyond the Books , is now live and ready for your listening pleasure.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

Every savvy business leader knows the value of having a well-run bookkeeping or accounting department. However, not everyone is aware of how important it is today to have a financial planning and analysis (FP&A) team to help back their business with effective and accurate financials.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

Business growth is a key objective of any entrepreneur, but it is not always easy to achieve. There are many components, including having the appropriate financial infrastructure in place. This is where outsourced client accounting services come in.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

Accounting is a critical aspect of any organization, and keeping up with the latest trends and technologies in this field is essential to ensure that businesses remain competitive and successful. As we enter 2024, there are a few key trends that business owners simply cannot ignore. In this blog post, we will explore these trends in detail, discussing how they will impact the industry and what businesses can do to stay ahead of the game.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

While planning for 2024, the question of whether or not it's time to hire a financial controller may come up for many business owners. To help make that decision easier, this article explains the duties of a financial controller and the benefits of partnering with an outsourced accounting provider, rather than trying to find a controller of your own.

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DECEMBER 29, 2023

We are thrilled to announce that Episode 9 of our podcast, Beyond the Books , is now live and ready for your listening pleasure.

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