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Multi-Currency Accounting Services

Keep foreign-currency transactions organised and reconciled. Manage bookkeeping, bank reconciliation, payment-gateway reconciliation, receivables, payables and management reporting across multiple currencies with an accounting process designed around your actual transaction flows.

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Foreign-currency accounting depends on the applicable accounting framework, transaction dates, functional/presentation currency, contracts, settlement terms and supporting records. The accounting treatment should be determined from the actual facts.

What Is Multi-Currency Accounting?

Multi-currency accounting is the process of recording and reporting transactions denominated in currencies other than the entity's functional or reporting currency, while maintaining appropriate records for exchange-rate movements, settlements and outstanding balances. For businesses with overseas customers, vendors, foreign-currency bank accounts or international payment platforms, the bookkeeping workflow should reconcile transaction-level data with bank and settlement records and the applicable accounting requirements.

What Our Multi-Currency Accounting Services Cover

1. Multi-Currency Bookkeeping

  • Sales and purchase recording
  • Expense recording
  • Customer and vendor ledgers
  • Foreign-currency bank transactions
  • Journal entries
  • Month-end close support
  • Supporting schedules

2. Foreign-Currency Bank Reconciliation

We can reconcile available bank statements against the accounting records and investigate differences arising from:

  • Exchange-rate movements
  • Bank charges
  • Settlement differences
  • Timing differences
  • Unrecorded transactions
  • Duplicate or missing entries

3. Payment-Gateway Reconciliation

Where reports are available, reconciliation may cover:

  • Customer collections
  • Refunds
  • Gateway fees
  • Currency conversion charges
  • Settlement amounts
  • Bank credits

The exact process depends on the payment provider and settlement structure.

4. Accounts Receivable & Payable

For international receivables and payables, the workflow can include:

  • Invoice tracking
  • Customer/vendor balances
  • Ageing
  • Collections/payments reconciliation
  • Credit notes
  • Outstanding foreign-currency balances
  • Supporting schedules

5. Foreign-Exchange Difference Review

Exchange-rate movements can create accounting differences between transaction recognition and settlement. We can help identify and record agreed foreign-exchange adjustments based on the applicable accounting framework and available records.

Not every difference between invoice value and settlement value automatically has the same accounting or tax treatment.

6. Month-End Accounting Close

A multi-currency month-end close may include:

  • Bank reconciliation
  • Payment-gateway reconciliation
  • Customer/vendor ageing review
  • Foreign-currency balance review
  • Exchange-difference analysis
  • Accruals and prepayments
  • Tax-ledger reconciliation
  • Balance-sheet schedule review
  • Management reporting

Businesses That May Need Multi-Currency Accounting

  • SaaS businesses with overseas customers
  • Exporters and importers
  • Agencies serving international clients
  • Indian companies with foreign vendors
  • Businesses with foreign-currency bank accounts
  • Companies using international payment platforms
  • Groups with overseas subsidiaries or related parties
  • Startups receiving or making foreign-currency payments
  • Businesses with recurring international subscriptions

For goods exporters and importers, see also import-export accounting. For groups, see multi-entity accounting.

Common Multi-Currency Accounting Problems

  • Bank balances do not match the accounting system
  • Payment-gateway settlements are difficult to trace
  • Foreign-currency invoices remain unreconciled
  • Exchange differences are posted inconsistently
  • Customer ageing does not match collection records
  • Overseas vendor balances are unclear
  • Currency conversion fees are not separately identified
  • Month-end closing takes too long
  • Books contain manual spreadsheet adjustments
  • Multiple entities use different reporting processes

Multi-Currency Accounting Software Support

We can work with accounting systems that support the agreed workflow, subject to system compatibility. Possible environments include:

  • Zoho Books
  • Tally
  • QuickBooks for eligible international/overseas users
  • Spreadsheet-based records
  • Billing/payment platforms
  • Other compatible accounting systems

Integration between a specific platform and a payment gateway, ERP or banking system should be confirmed before it is relied on.

Multi-Currency Accounting for SaaS & Subscription Businesses

For SaaS businesses, the accounting workflow may combine:

  • Subscription billing
  • Foreign-currency invoices
  • Payment-gateway settlements
  • Refunds
  • Customer ageing
  • Revenue schedules where applicable
  • Exchange differences
  • Monthly MIS

Revenue recognition and foreign-currency accounting should be assessed under the applicable accounting framework rather than using a simple invoice-to-cash approach. See SaaS accounting.

Multi-Currency Accounting vs Foreign Exchange Advisory

Multi-currency bookkeeping and accounting support is different from regulated or specialist foreign-exchange advisory.

This service can help organise accounting records and reconciliations. Transaction-specific FEMA, foreign-investment, remittance, transfer-pricing or other regulatory questions may require separate professional review. See FEMA compliance.

Pricing

Pricing may depend on:

  • Number of currencies
  • Monthly transaction volume
  • Number of bank accounts
  • Number of payment gateways
  • Number of entities
  • International customer/vendor volume
  • Reconciliation complexity
  • Frequency of reporting
  • Historical cleanup
  • Accounting software
  • MIS requirements

Benefits of a Structured Process

  • Cleaner foreign-currency ledgers
  • Better bank and payment reconciliation
  • More consistent month-end closing
  • Better visibility into receivables and payables
  • Easier preparation of financial reports
  • Better audit and tax documentation
  • Reduced dependence on manual reconciliation spreadsheets

These are process benefits and are not guaranteed tax savings, compliance outcomes or financial results.

Transparent 3-tier pricing

Pick the speed and depth that matches your need. Same quality, same CA team — only the timeline changes.

Essential

₹14,999/month

Timeline: Per month

Multi-currency bookkeeping
Customer and vendor ledgers
Foreign-currency bank reconciliation
Journal entries and supporting schedules
Payment-gateway reconciliation
Foreign-exchange difference review
Management reporting
MOST POPULAR

Growth

₹29,999/month

Timeline: Per month

Everything in Essential
Payment-gateway reconciliation
International receivables and payables ageing
Foreign-exchange difference review and agreed adjustments
Multi-currency month-end close
Monthly management reports
Multiple entities

Scale

₹54,999/month

Timeline: Per month

Everything in Growth
Multiple entities and related-party balances
Multiple gateways and foreign-currency bank accounts
Subscription and refund reconciliation for SaaS
Balance-sheet schedule review
Year-end schedules for audit support

Government fee — paid by you at actuals

No government fee applies to the accounting work. GST, FEMA, income-tax and other regulatory filings are not included automatically and are scoped separately where required.

Every price above is a professional fee, excluding GST and government charges. 50% upfront, 50% on delivery.

Final pricing depends on the number of currencies, monthly transaction volume, bank accounts, payment gateways and entities, international customer/vendor volume, reconciliation complexity, reporting frequency, historical cleanup, accounting software and MIS requirements. All fees and charges listed are indicative only and do not constitute a binding offer. Final amounts may vary depending on the volume of work and the complexity involved.

How it works

Step 1

Accounting & Transaction Assessment

Understand the entity, functional/reporting currency, currencies used, transaction types, accounting system and reporting requirements.

Step 2

Data Collection

Collect bank statements, invoices, payment-gateway reports, accounting exports, customer/vendor ledgers and other relevant records.

Step 3

Reconciliation

Match transactions between the accounting records and supporting source reports.

Step 4

Exception Review

Identify missing entries, duplicate transactions, settlement differences, fees and foreign-exchange differences.

Step 5

Month-End Close

Post agreed accounting adjustments and complete the agreed closing schedules.

Step 6

Reporting

Prepare the agreed financial and management reports.

Step 7

Ongoing Accounting

Continue monthly bookkeeping and reconciliation under the agreed engagement scope.

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Documents required

Accounting-system export/access
Bank statements
Foreign-currency bank statements
Sales invoices
Purchase invoices
Credit/debit notes
Payment-gateway reports
Customer and vendor ledgers
Exchange-rate or settlement reports where relevant
Previous financial statements
Tax filings and reconciliations where relevant
Existing accounting policies, if maintained

Why CorporateWalla®?

Cleaner foreign-currency ledgers

Customer, vendor and bank balances in each currency reconciled to source records and settlement data.

Bank and payment reconciliation

Collections, refunds, gateway fees, conversion charges and settlements traced through to bank credits.

Consistent month-end closing

A repeatable close with exchange-difference analysis and better visibility into receivables and payables.

Better audit and tax documentation

Easier preparation of financial reports with less manual spreadsheet work. These are process benefits, not guaranteed tax or financial outcomes.

Frequently asked questions

It is the accounting and reconciliation process used when a business records transactions denominated in multiple currencies and needs to account for exchange-rate movements and settlements under the applicable accounting framework.

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