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Do I Need an Accountant for My Small Business? | Webgility

Written by The Webgility Team | Feb 23, 2024 5:33:33 PM

Whether yours is a new business, you're self-employed, or you've been in the ecommerce game several years, there's no doubt one question on your mind, "Do I need an accountant?"

41% of small businesses manage business finances without an accountant. With a plethora of accounting software and DIY resources readily available, it's understandable why some may question the necessity of hiring a professional.

However, when it comes to managing your business finances and understanding the bottom line, having an experienced accountant can help manage income and expenses, give tax advice, prepare you for tax season, and keep the IRS at bay.