In this article, we will discuss how to create and issue an electronic invoice using the Built accounting application. However, it is important to understand the meaning of an invoice and what it entails. An invoice is a document issued by a supplier to a customer indicating a sale made to the customer. It usually indicates the items (product or…
There are generally two ways of managing business transactions or records: (1) manually, through the use of notebooks or exercise books and (2) electronically, through the use of computerized accounting software like Built. In managing your accounting records or business transactions, these three (3)points should be of great concern: Recognition of revenue Accounting standards provide two main bases for this:…
While some businesses have attempted and found it difficult to make statutory payments, others do not have any idea on how to go about making their statutory payments in this period of COVID-19. This article seeks to give relief from such distressing situations. Statutory payments: what they are and when to pay them These are payments that, per the provisions…
The priorities for a business for any new calendar year may differ from another. However, it is noteworthy some activities should be a priority for every business for any new year, irrespective of the size or nature of business. In each new calendar year, there are 7 things every business should prioritize. These form the basis for this article. Find…
In this critical moment (i.e. this corona virus era), business owners might run low on cash and might find it very difficult financing their expenses as a result of potential economic recess worldwide. So the predominant question from business people is: “can I finance my business activities through short term loans”? To begin with, there is no straight forward answer…
Cash flow is very crucial to the survival of any business. An increase in the profits of a business is a good sign of growth but the focus should also be placed on how to manage your cash. Negative cash flow can harm the business even if the business is profitable. You may be making a profit but there might…