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What is web-based accounting software?

Glossary definition

What is web-based accounting software?

Web based accounting software is accounting software that is hosted on remote servers. It includes all the typical accounting modules such as accounts payableaccounts receivable, payroll, inventory, and more. Unlike on-premise software, the software functionality is delivered through the web, allowing access to data as long as the user has Internet access, via a PC or mobile device.

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