Points To Consider Before Choosing An Accounting Partner

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Points To Consider Before Choosing An Accounting Partner

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When it comes to choosing the right offshore accounting partner, there are many options. But, you can’t go for any random firm because for professional results, you need to hire professional accounting partner. So, if you are looking for small business accounting services, the below tips are for you. These are a few things you need to consider before finalizing the deal with any of the accounting firms.

Setting a goal

For people, who are just starting with their business, setting up a goal is a crucial thing. Some of the firms can offer help in setting your business goals. Moreover, if a firm is providing this service, make sure if they are charging some additional fee or offering it for free.

Experience & size of the firm

Experience counts more than anything because it tells us that the company has been able to stand in the competition. The size of the firm grows with time, and so is the experience which is a big factor in knowing the quality of their work. You can check the reviews of their previous clients to be sure.

Certification & qualifications

You can’t get the best services from a firm which gives training. The certifications and qualifications of the experts working in the firm matters a lot because if your business is a small one, you need better advice, which only an experienced person can give.

The closeness of their services to your business

They will be providing you with accounting services which include many jobs. It is better to understand the type of services they offer or the type of companies they deal with because then you will get better services. Ask them about the kind of clients they deal with and see if you fit the rank. If you don’t find the right match, you may end up spending an extra amount.

Confidentiality and Security

Have you ever considered anything more important than the security of your data? If yes, it’s time to change your preferences. Make sure you ask about their privacy policy before providing further. Things like where the information is stored and how it is used are important to know before hiring the services.

Use of advanced technology

New technologies keep on emerging and make our lives easier by providing us the ways to do better. Know the software your firm will be going to use to make sure that they are updated with the latest and can provide you with the best services.

Ease of access to your data

Your accounting firm will be going to handle your data, but it’s you who needs it. Either propose your conditions or know their policies about the access to your data. Will you be provided with real-time access to your data? Understand how you need it and how they offer you, and if everything combines well, you are good to go.

Advice

There is a difference between providing services and providing consultations. Sometimes, the firm might not be interested in giving feedback about your needs, and they will only do your work. So, the thing, it is up to you that what type of accounting partner you want? If you have the knowledge, go for any, but if you don’t have that much experience, it is better to find one that offers in-depth counseling for all your financial responsibilities.

Audit Support

It is a big favor your accountant can do to you. The internal revenue service audits are stressful when there is no one to represent you. So, if you need help with this, find a firm that offers accountant to help you in such situations. Some of the firms can even provide their offices.

Portfolio

We all know what collection means and what is its importance. In case of hiring an accounting firm, you need to check the portfolio to see what is the best they can offer and what can you expect. If your expectation doesn’t match, it is better to look for another than giving a try and wasting time.

References

We have done this for every small and big thing since years, and you can do it here too. Google has reviews for some firms, but a real-time reference is something you can trust better. Ask your friends, family members, and people you know by business relations about their service providers and choose the right one.

Fees

Every firm has different criteria of charging to their clients. Some of the accounting service providers can charge for whole package and others can charge you per task and phone call basis. You can also be charged on per minute basis. So, the best thing is to discuss with your team and find out what will work best for you before going for anyone.

Availability & point of contact

How often do you need to meet or talk to your service provider? Because the work is yours, it is better to give preference to your needs rather than following the policy of firms. Ask about the available hours or days from the accounting firm. Also, make sure you clear everything about the “how to contact” terms.

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Dinesh Suthar, a Fellow member of Chartered Accountants of India and commerce graduate, boasts a decade of industry experience in Tax and Finance roles. Having worked with Shell Oil and Amazon (India / UK), he successfully led numerous finance, audit, and tax process automation projects, resulting in significant time savings. Passionate about leveraging new technologies for business growth, he now spearheads CapActix’s Digital Transformation team, overseeing Finance Digitization and Tax Technologies initiatives.

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