What are the benefits of using SAGE 50 accounting system for SME 's? SAGE 50 is an easy to use accounting software that is most beneficial to small and medium enterprises. It supports businesses through growth and expansion and enables them to run the company 's accounts and payroll efficiently. SAGE 50 speeds up procedures in a business by simplifying accounting tasks and routines of an accountant, therefore controlling finances, customers and suppliers, foreign exchanges and VAT becomes much easier and quicker. Controlling a company 's finances Accountants analyse, plan and control the way in which the turnover and sales are generated. They help the management teams make the right investment decisions. The following are examples of how…
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Riordan Manufacturing has identified a need to integrate their accounting information systems. For the revenue cycle, the hardware and software selection requirements are described in the following paper. The process includes answering important questions regarding internal controls, the persons who require access to the different types of information, and what types of reports should be generated. Finally, the decision on where the accounting information should be stored will be discussed.…
A company should particularly take its Accounting Information System seriously, since IT will consume a major part of time and cost. According to KPMG report in 2008, “Worldwide, companies have spent considerable time, money, and other resources to convert to IFRS—and many of them report that a substantial component of their conversion costs were IT related” (KPMG). That’s why it is important that a company should plan ahead of time and evaluate the potential influence on IT function before…
cash handler and the person making accounting entries to embezzle money, because she can deal with vendors and customer and the associated accounts payable and accounts receivable, while entering all data into the accounting system, writing checks, and reconciling the company bank accounts and line of credit balances. Another example is that the repair technicians are free to order whatever parts they need to perform their repair…
of study to gather valuable tips and information. In the effort to find out more about the career that I chose, Accounting, I contacted a young auditor from E&Y and set up an interview with her. During the interview, the auditor provided me information about how she obtained her current position and what the accounting profession demands. She also gave me some advice about how to enter and remain competitive in Accounting. The following are specific details from the interview. Current position…
The company tried to maintain premium prices for most of the eight years. Customers expect prices to fall within a reasonable range. With that being said, the market price for Able and Abby for the first four years was $35.00 and $45.00. Before discontinuation, in year five, Ace was priced at $35.00 while the price for Able and Abby was lowered to $34.00 and $43.00 to create more sales (Capsim.com, n.d). However, at this point the company did not want to drop the prices lower because we were…
HJP Company is a company that is divided into three main categories which includes computers, printers and copiers and software. HJP uses two different accounting methods for its product lines. The organization uses the average cost for all it software products and the retail cost method for all its computers and printers and copiers line of products. Thus, the organization is using two different types of costing. This will be a little bothering for the accountants as they will have to ensure…
As I knew the gained academic knowledge is just the fundament of our prospective career in a professional setting. These are hard skills that we gain during academic years; however, there are soft skills that we need to improve them in a professional setting, and there is no way to improve them but being in a real work field. During the internship I recognized that I need to enhance my communication skills. I could handle the conversations but I needed to improve the accounting language used in…
information, and other important things? The answer to that is Information technology. Information Technology encompasses many tools that enable storage, processes, captures, exchanges, and utilization of information. IT has served managers in an unimaginable way you can think of. For instance, IT consists of several elements, such as, software, databases, computer hardware, networks and related equipment that enables managers to prioritize, evaluate, and execute decisions. Essence of Software…