Realistically, whilst the list of “it depends” questions can be very long, different answers still end up with the same recommended solutions, time and again. Do you need mobility in your business around data entry and reporting?.Does your bookkeeper or external accountant have a preference?.Do you have an existing system and what is it?.Who is going to drive the system and what experience/skills do they have?.What business goals you have (an exit, growth, status quo etc)?.
The standard consultant and right answer is always “it depends”. We get contacted a lot about what is the best accounting / bookkeeping software to use in Australian businesses.
