Role of Accounting

1.1 Introduction 1.1.1 Overview of the Blog’s Purpose The idea behind this blog is to illustrate the scope of accounting as one of the most essential functions in today’s organizations and its relevance for sustaining the business within the competitive environment. Accounting is basically the foundation of every financial consequence by helping businesses keep track of their financial transactions and then making decisions based on those transactions. Without accounting, companies would find it really hard to manage their cash flow, regulatory compliance as well as other important concerns of stakeholders. In simple terms, accounting refers to the monitoring of income, costs incurred, and capital owned and liabilities owing. With this information, the business evaluates its fiscal status and is able to strategize towards such goals in future. Through accounting, orderly and timely filing and conveying financial activities assists institutions with gauging their growth an...