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Clear filterMonthly bookkeeping for Indian businesses — process, tools (Tally, Zoho, QuickBooks), best practices, common mistakes. From ₹2,199/month.
Tally vs Zoho Books vs QuickBooks — comparison of features, pricing, GST, cloud, e-commerce, payroll. Choose the right accounting software.
Tally to Zoho Books migration — process, GST set-off verification, opening balance, multi-year migration. From ₹9,999, 5-10 days.
Virtual CFO for startups + SMEs — what it is, when you need one, services, cost, benefits. CA-led.
Outsourced accounting vs in-house accounting team — cost, benefits, comparison. When to outsource, when to hire in-house. CA-led.
Cloud versus desktop, pricing, GST and e-invoicing, and who each one actually suits. An honest comparison for Indian businesses choosing accounting software.
Read an Amazon or Flipkart settlement report in 2026: book gross sales, split fees, 0.5% TCS and 0.1% TDS, post the journal and reconcile to GSTR-8. Example.
Zoho Books and Rule 46(8): from 1 April 2026, books must stay accessible in India with daily backups on Indian servers. What it means and how to check.
Multi-currency accounting for exports: realised vs unrealised forex gain under AS 11 and Ind AS 21, ICDS VI tax treatment, FIRC matching, Tally and Zoho.
Marketplace GST reconciliation for Amazon, Flipkart and Meesho sellers: why GSTR-1, GSTR-8 and the settlement report differ, and a monthly three-way check.
How e-commerce accounting works in India: settlements, GST, TCS at 0.5 per cent, TDS at 0.1 per cent, inventory, returns and the monthly close, with examples.
Amazon and Flipkart seller accounting in India: settlement reconciliation, GST TCS 0.5% (Section 52), TDS 0.1% (old 194-O), GSTR-8, APOB and journal entries.
Shopify and D2C accounting in India (2026): reconcile gateway payouts, COD and RTO, GST on your own store, and contribution margin per order, worked examples.
E-commerce payment reconciliation each month: order to settlement to bank, COD remittances, returns, deductions and inventory, and why payouts fall short.
E-commerce accounting services: what an accountant does, what monthly work covers, the cost, outsourcing vs hiring in-house, and what to ask before you sign.
How online sellers account for returns and RTO: credit notes and the GST time limit, TCS, marketplace fees, damaged stock and claims, with an example.
Year-end book finalisation checklist: bank and party reconciliations, GST and TDS tie-outs, stock, fixed assets, accruals and audit trail before the audit.
Choosing the date to move from Tally to Zoho Books: start of year vs mid-year, what to carry over, GST and e-invoicing, and how long to keep Tally data.
What a virtual accountant does for an Indian business: monthly bookkeeping, reconciliations, GST and TDS support, reports, how it works and what it costs.
Books months behind? How catch-up bookkeeping works: collecting records, rebuilding from bank statements, reconciling GST and TDS, and getting ready for audit.
A simple bookkeeping system for freelancers and consultants: one account, invoices, foreign receipts, expenses, GST and advance tax, plus a monthly routine.
What a monthly MIS report for a small business should contain: P&L vs budget, cash flow, receivables and payables ageing, margins and KPIs, by sector.
Outsourced accounting services for startups in India explained: real monthly costs, what to hand over, 2026 GST and IMS rules, and how to pick a firm.
What Indian law now requires, what bookkeeping really costs in 2026, and how to pick a provider — including the new Rule 46 backup and Form 26 software rules.