Nathan Hirsch What you need to know about Bookkeeping for eCommerce

I don’t personally don’t believe any entrepreneur should be doing their own bookkeeping. I asked those who provided advisory and other value-added services to their clients to raise their hands. As I expected, as far as I could see, everyone in the room put up their hand.

Nathan has appeared on 400+ podcasts, is a social media personality. Him and his wife live in Denver, Colorado with his two dogs where they are foster parents. Introducing smart cloud technology to automate the finance function of small business owner clients has had a profound effect at MyAccountancy Place, according to founder Paul Barnes. “Previous to beginning their relationship with bookkeeping for startups our firm, many of our clients would only really understand the profitability of their business once a year when they met their accountant. With accurate daily reporting and expert advice from qualified professionals, our clients are able to take control of their profitability day in, day out,” he said. We prefer QuickBooks because our bookkeepers have more experience with QuickBooks.

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If you spent $50,000 in inventory today, if you do cash basis, that’s going to show up in your books right now even though you might be selling that $50,000 over the next three months. We couldn’t have sold it to better people. Since then, we’ve been trying to figure out how we stay in the eCommerce space and what we do differently. That’s how the idea for EcomBalance, a monthly bookkeeping service for eCommerce sellers came about. For example we have clients that literally supply you with a large shoe box each month and ask you to sort it.

The team over at eComm Balance has been very accommodating and professional in their approach. Whatever your needs are eComm Balance can handle this. Shout out to Shelia, Jasmine and Jocar for being so awesome to work with. Our goal is to provide information where you don’t need a meeting with us every single month to understand your books.

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Great value for the services offered. On this episode, you’re going to learn about probably one of the most boring aspects of running a business but yet the most important, which is BIN counting or your finances. We’re going to specifically be talking about bookkeeping for eCommerce. It’s a great episode you do not want to miss.

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• “Previous to beginning their relationship with our firm, many of our clients would only really understand the profitability of their business once a year when they met their accountant.

We have set up our business that no matter what is worry them they can phone no matter what. So we charge for the services and advise we want to give, like say a extra level of reporting or a solution to their problem. They if they what a detailed tax advice or a other type of advice we source for them https://www.apzomedia.com/bookkeeping-startups-perfect-way-boost-financial-planning/ and deal with their accountant for them. For Spotlight Reporting, the emphasis is more on accuracy than speed, but Francis too described his product as a “gateway tool” for advisory services. “Reporting and business intelligence allow you to have conversation about the future rather than past.

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For most eCommerce businesses, accrual makes a lot more sense not only for making decisions every month but also for going to sell your business. A client working with EcomBalance will be provided a team leader and bookkeeping staff and financial controller who all work together and specialize in eCommerce. Accountancy firms can upsell additional advisory services when they have an existing relationship with the client from dealing with their year-end accounts. However, I do not believe many (any?) are being successful at selling “pure” advisory services to clients for whom they provide no compliance services at all.

For the 30 VAs that ran the internal operations of FreeUp, we rewarded them. EcomBalances is his new venture, which is like a turnkey solution for eCommerce teams. It’s predominantly bookkeeping on QuickBooks and Xero, some of the top Software as a Service accounting platforms out there. They help you all do the BIN counting or the finances on a day-to-day basis. You touch base with a team once a week.

In my opinion, if you have to meet with us every single month to understand what we’re sending you, we’re not doing a good job on our side. We want to put things in a clear and easy way with a nice chart of accounts where you understand your business. If you have questions or you want to set up a meeting or whatever it is, we’re happy to accommodate that. There are some added bonuses to that like tax season as less stressful.

We visualise it so the client can understand it,” he said. Half the firms entering the Practice Excellence Awards this year (PEA15) offer management information as part of their service for business clients – up from 33% in 2014. One reason for this jump is that the approach has been shown to have a very beneficial effect on client satisfaction and practice profitability. Probably because it serves a fundamental client need.

We charge for our management accounts which is different to the bookkeeping rate to TB. She argues that Excel is too cumbersome to respond to “what if” discussions with small business owners. Spreadsheet tools hold accountants back from offering small business clients valuable services such as cashflow forecasting, “which is what they need most”. A common theme from all of these developers is that the management accounts are not the product, but a vehicle that helps the accountant to deliver relevant advisory products and services to their clients.

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