At LJM Bookkeeping we come across many business owners who have been doing their bookkeeping themselves and got themselves into a right mess. When you first start out in business it may seem logical to keep everything in house. Do whatever you can yourself, to keep outgoing costs to a minimum. However, this is where many business owners trip up!

When you first started your business, doing your own bookkeeping probably made perfect sense. You knew every transaction, every client, and every expense by heart. A simple spreadsheet or basic accounting software seemed like all you needed. But as your business grows, that DIY approach that once served you well can quickly become your biggest bottleneck.

Running a successful business today means juggling countless tasks, from managing client relationships to keeping your finances in order. If you're still switching between multiple platforms to handle different aspects of your business operations, you're not alone