3 Accounting Challenges the E-commerce Industry Faces

Did you know that in 2021, the electronics e-commerce sector in Canada made the highest amount of sales at 27.38 percent? The lowest amount of sales was at about 2.08 percent. Whether you understand these numbers or not, they wouldn’t have been possible to calculate without an accountant. Accounting is an important part of any business—without it, businesses might not stay afloat for too long. However, there are several accounting challenges that the e-commerce industry faces. Learn more about them and how accounting for e C ommerce businesses works. Inventory Management Inventory management can be tricky for small and big business owners alike. We wish it was as simple as selling brownies at our school’s bake sale; all you needed was a notebook to track your orders, sales, and stock items. However, in the practical world, inventory management is a lot more complex. There is so much that goes on when managing an inventory. From tracking the number of items to calculat...