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Financial Accounting Hierarchy - By JP Puchulu

Boston Startup CFO

This includes reconciling cash and credit card transactions, processing and documenting financial transactions, and inputting the data into your startup’s accounting software. In this tier, a double-entry accounting system is employed to ensure the accurate recording of all transactions.

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#243 – Becoming a Treasurer Series, Part 24: Languages of Finance: FP&A

Strategic Treasurer

What are we referring to when we say cash? And that difference can vary when we think about cash if we’re formally trained in accounting, we think that the generally accepted accounting principle of cash is the way to go. Because there’s certain principles that govern accounting.