In this episode, Leah and Aminder discuss the intricacies of payroll and taxes, focusing on the processes involved in managing payroll, the responsibilities of business owners regarding tax compliance, and the importance of understanding sales tax. They also touch on cash flow management and the significance of being proactive in tax planning.

In this conversation, Leah and Aminder discuss their experiences with work-life balance, the challenges of preparing for the CPA exam, and the growth of their businesses. They share insights on the importance of organization, delegation, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance while navigating the demands of being small business owners. The discussion also touches on vacations and how personal experiences can influence professional life.

In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of accounts payable and accounts receivable. We highlight practical steps for handling accounts payable, including invoice review, payment scheduling, and the significance of understanding payment terms. We also explore accounts receivable, emphasizing the need for timely invoicing and follow-ups to ensure cash flow into the business.

In this episode of the Accounting Edit, Aminder and Leah dive into the intricacies of transaction categorization and account reconciliation, using a photography business as a practical example. They discuss the importance of accurately categorizing transactions to ensure effective financial management and the necessity of regular reconciliations to maintain clean and accurate books. The conversation also highlights the use of accounting software tools to streamline these processes and improve efficiency.

Welcome to Episode 2 of The Accounting Edit!

Welcome to the very first episode of The Accounting Edit!

Meet your hosts, Leah McCool and Aminder Mann, CPA - two former startup senior accountants who took the leap from corporate and launch their own firms. In this kickoff episode, they reflect on what inspired the leap into entrepreneurship, the challenges (and successes) they've experienced, and the vision that drives their work today.