{"id":583,"date":"2021-04-02T04:28:32","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T04:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/?p=583"},"modified":"2025-05-07T13:59:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T13:59:03","slug":"5-ways-cloud-accounting-can-benefit-your-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/02\/5-ways-cloud-accounting-can-benefit-your-business\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Ways Cloud Accounting Can Benefit Your Business"},"content":{"rendered":"

The cloud has revolutionized the way many businesses operate, and with so many tangible benefits, it\u2019s little wonder cloud accounting systems are so popular.<\/p>\n

Below are 5 of the most significant ways that cloud accounting<\/a> can benefit your business:<\/p>\n

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  1. Multiple data file versions have been eliminated<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    A lot of time is taken up with upgrades to a computer with the accounting software loaded on it, and some data files take up a whole lot of space. With cloud accounting, there are no more version-control data files, and no more data backups.<\/p>\n

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    1. Files stay in real time<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Allowing your accountant to interact with you in real time, files can be worked on by both you and your accountant, at the same time; encouraging better communication between you both.<\/p>\n

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      1. Data entry becomes a thing of the past<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Cloud based accounting systems enable you to upload live bank feeds and credit card transaction data into your accounting stream, with absolutely no need to manually enter any data. This saves time and gives you the chance to focus on growing your business.<\/p>\n

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        1. You can make better, more informed decisions<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          With information that is accessible to business owners in real time, and is always up to date, you can make business related decisions that are based on more accurate reasoning and results. With live accounting data at your fingertips, wherever you are in the world and whatever connected device you\u2019re using, you can take your business to a level previously unachievable.<\/p>\n

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          1. Live, mobile data access can give you a better quality of life<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            If you\u2019re able to see your business account balances, outstanding invoices, and overall cash position from anywhere, at any time, you can run your business without being restricted to office timings, as can your accountant or outsourced accounting provider. Most cloud accounting systems have apps that can be downloaded to any device, making it even easier to allocate your time effectively, and spend more hours doing the things you love. You can even go on vacation and still have certainty over your business\u2019s financials and banking.<\/p>\n

            Still not convinced that cloud accounting systems could benefit your business? That\u2019s okay, you have every right to want to explore it as an option in a little more detail. So, why not schedule a non-obligatory consultation with an accounting expert or outsourced agency to discuss cloud accounting with the people who use it and benefit from it, every day.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            The cloud has revolutionized the way many businesses operate, and with so many tangible benefits, it\u2019s little wonder cloud accounting systems are so popular. Below are 5 of the most significant ways that cloud accounting can benefit your business: Multiple data file versions have been eliminated A lot of time is taken up with upgrades to a computer with the accounting software loaded on it, and some data files take… Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-583","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17620,"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions\/17620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}