Tag Archives: #BookkeepingStandards

Book keeping VS Accountancy?

Book keeping VS Accountancy   Book keeping vs Accountancy difference: When it comes to managing a business’s finances, the terms “bookkeeping” and “accountancy” are often used interchangeably. However, they refer to different processes, both crucial to the financial health of an organization. Let’s break down the key differences between bookkeeping and accountancy in a simple… Read More »

Bookkeepers liability: Can bookkeepers be held liable ?

Bookkeepers liability Bookkeepers may be held accountable for any mistakes or negligence that occur during the execution of their bookkeeping responsibilities. While bookkeepers are responsible for recording and maintaining accurate financial records, their liability may vary depending on the jurisdiction and the specific circumstances involved. If a bookkeeper fails to fulfill their duties with reasonable… Read More »

What is the need for preparing for a trial balance?

Need for preparing for a Trial Balance The purpose of preparing a trial balance is to ensure the accuracy of the accounting records by checking whether the total debits equal the total credits. A trial balance is a list of all the accounts in the general ledger along with their debit or credit balances. The… Read More »