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Clear filterMonthly bookkeeping for Indian businesses — process, tools (Tally, Zoho, QuickBooks), best practices, common mistakes. From ₹2,999/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.
A marketplace pays one number. Learn how to split commission, fees, TCS and TDS out of an Amazon or Flipkart settlement so your GST turnover and margins are correct.
From 1 April 2026, electronic books must stay accessible in India with daily backups on Indian servers. What Rule 46(8) means if you run Zoho Books, and how to check.
Invoice date, receipt date and reporting date each carry a different exchange rate. How AS 11 and Rule 34 treat them, and why your GST return will not match your books.
Your GSTR-1, the operator’s GSTR-8 and the settlement report will not agree on the first pass, and there are about six reasons why. A monthly three-way reconciliation for Amazon, Flipkart and Meesho sellers.
How e-commerce accounting actually works in India: settlements, GST, TCS at 0.5 per cent, TDS at 0.1 per cent, inventory, returns and the monthly close. Worked examples throughout.
How to account for marketplace sales in India: fee categories, TCS at 0.5 per cent, TDS at 0.1 per cent, multi-state stock, returns and RTO, with entries and a month-end margin bridge.
Accounting for a D2C brand in India: gateway settlements, COD remittances, RTO cost, discounts, GST on your own storefront, inventory and the contribution margin that actually matters.
A repeatable monthly method for reconciling online sales: order to settlement to bank, COD remittances, returns, deductions and inventory, with the errors that cause most short payouts.
What an e-commerce accountant does, what monthly work should include, what it costs, how outsourcing compares to hiring in-house, and the questions to ask before you sign.
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.