There are a lot of reasons for restaurants to undergo audits, which may include the review of its design and facilities, as well as menu evaluation. Among all, the most crucial aspect that the auditor from audit firms in Johor Bahru should look into is health and safety because this aspect reflects the well-being of […]
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Should You Include Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) as Expenses?
Some business owners who are not familiar with accounting may have a big doubt in their mind when they calculate the cost of goods sold for their companies: Should they include it as an expense? The answer to this question is yes, yet some of them who do not know this may end up being […]
How to Forecast Cash Flow?
If a business owner wants to forecast the cash flow of his company, the process includes creating a comprehensive list of when his company will receive or spend cash in the future. This information is essential for him to make investment and fundraising decisions. Cash flow is vital for every business because no matter how […]
Types of Audit – Eligibility Audits
Besides getting a financial audit from an audit firm in Johor Bahru, business owners should also perform eligibility audits in their company to assess whether the dependents that they offer benefits to are still eligible to receive those benefits. Ineligibility for Given Benefits When a company offers the benefits to its employees’ families, it only […]
How Do Accountants Record Transactions?
Have you ever wondered how the accountants in an accounting firm in Johor Bahru record all kinds of business transactions? When a transaction occurs, there are various methods the accountants can use to record it in the books of a company. The most basic way of recording transaction is by using the journal entries. The […]
Understanding Write-offs
Have you ever heard of write-offs? Write-offs refer to the reduction of an item’s recognised value. In accounting, write-offs are crucial as the companies should reflect the reduction in the assets they own in their financial statements. This is for the investors to know the prospects and performance of the company. Thus, do not hesitate […]
Disposal of Fixed Asset in a Company
Throughout the useful life of an asset, you may sell it out at any point within that period. Hence, when this happens, you have to recognise the gain or loss the sale of that asset (disposal) has brought to the business if there is any in your profit and loss statement. Also, you need to […]
Ways to Conduct an Accounts Payable Audit
In an internal audit (Also see Types of Audit – Eligibility Audits), the accounts payable audit can be the only focus or a significant portion of the full audit. Generally, the audit strategies for accounts payable audit has not much difference compared to other audits. However, the reasons for having an accounts payable audit have […]
An Overview of Reversing Entries
In an accounting period, the accountants may create some reversing entries. These are the journal entries that will reverse certain entries they have made in the last period. Usually, the reversing entries will appear when a new accounting period starts. The accountants will use them when they have accrued some revenues or expenses in the […]
What is Allowance for Doubtful Accounts?
Usually, allowance for doubtful accounts will pair with accounts receivable, and it will offset the latter. The allowance is the best estimation the management has made on the amount of accounts receivable that their client will be unable to pay the company (Also see Understanding Write-offs). After subtracting the amount of allowance from the accounts […]