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Posted by: Charles P Myrick CPA Posted on: Mar 10 2015

How Small Business Accounting Services Help Manage Cash Flow


As small business owner, it is imperative that you properly manage the cash flow of your business. If not,  you might find yourself in a situation where payments need to be made, but the money is not available. Since it can be difficult to manage the cash flow on your own, it’s a good idea to get some help. The small business accounting service of an experienced Certified Public Accountant (CPA) will provide the assistance you need.

Why Cash Flow Matters

Even if your business is profitable on paper, cash flow issues can make or break a company’s success. You need to ensure that you can keep up with payments for your employees, suppliers and service providers, taxes, utilities, etc. Failure to stay ahead of cash flow considerations can cause significant problems for your business.

When business owners fail to manage cash flow correctly, they often find themselves in the situation where they are forced to borrow money at high-interest rates to keep the business running. Borrowed money must be paid back along with accrued interest costs that in turn increases the monthly payment burden. Poorly managed, this increases risks of bigger problems later on.

In fact, it has been said that cash flow issues are the top reason that a business fails because cash flow issues make it difficult to keep the company in good operating order. If there isn’t money available to pay vendors and suppliers, it is likely that the business will quickly fail. Cash flow is the lifeblood of every business, no matter the size.

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Hiring a Professional to Help

If you don’t have a background in accounting and financial management, then one of the best things that you can do is to hire a professional CPA to help with your cash flow management. A good CPA will draw your attention to cash flow and accounting considerations that are important for the health of your business. In turn, this will help you to make intelligent financial decisions quickly so that you can spend more time on your business and customer’s needs—and less in your back office.

Contact us today to learn more about our  Washington DC small business accounting services. We will help you improve how you manage the cash flow of your business: (202) 789-8898