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10 key things you need to know about cloud accounting software for small business

Be it needing to quickly access a customer’s information or getting a quick glance of how your business is tracking against previous periods or years, a cloud accounting software like Sage Accounting can help your small business.
It is not uncommon for a small business owner to start tracking their business finances with a spreadsheet. Or perhaps more accurately, a series of spreadsheets.
However, as your finances become more complex, you’ll quickly discover spreadsheets don’t grow well with your business.
Here are 10 ways a cloud accounting software like Sage Accounting can help you streamline your business admin and take control of your finances.
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The ability to access your accounts in the cloud, anytime, anywhere
The beach, the bar, the bedroom, the golf course! All you need is an internet connection = greater flexibility.
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Cloud accounting software is simple to use
Reduce the time you spend on paperwork = Better efficiency.
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The ability to share information online easily
With your accountant, bookkeeper, bank, business partner – whoever, whenever = Increased accessibility.
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Say goodbye to year-end historical data
Here’s to the future – running your business with real-time information = improved decision making.
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Remove the need for manual and paper-based systems
Get organized – free up space in your office = Clutter-free working environment.
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Keep the tax man happy
Tax compliant software and systems = Stress-free accounting.
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Stay safe and secure
Your files are backed up “in the cloud” = Peace of mind.
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Always work with the “latest” software version with free updates and upgrades
No more “improved software” upgrades to pay for = More cost-effective solutions.
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Your cloud accounting software grows with your small business
No limit on the number of monthly transactions = scalable software.
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Receive access to a 24-hour support team
24/7 email and phone support = Free help, day or night.
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