Automation. Cloud-based accounting means improving the speed and accuracy of your accounting by eliminating manual tasks through automating routine processes.
- Uses less electricity.
- Saves on upgrades plus hardware and software licenses.
- Requires less staff and less expertise.
- Increased productivity by eliminating unnecessary data capture.
- No need to hire specialized tech teams/ equipment (servers/ backup) etc.
Cloud accounting, sometimes called online accounting, has all the same functionality as desktop accounting, but moves the whole process to the cloud and expands upon it.
There’s no desktop application – you log into an always-up-to-date online solution and all data is safely stored on a cloud server.
Accounting software shouldn’t be a chore to use