The complete guide to eCommerce accounting: selling across borders

Taking care of your bookkeeping and accounting is an essential part of running any successful eCommerce business. As you take your business global and start selling to customers from around the world, the task of keeping up with your company’s financial transactions becomes ever more important. You will want to be extra careful not to fall behind on updating your business expense records until it gets too late.

This whitepaper will take you through everything you need to know to manage your books effectively, understand the financial position of your business, and draw on insights that can help you make better business decisions. It covers a range of topics including:

1. Choosing an accounting software

2. Setting up a multi-currency payment gateway

3. Setting up your accounting integration

4. Integrating your inventory and accounting

5. The balance sheet

6. The income statement

7. The cash flow statement

8. International taxes: All the basics you need to know

9. How to avoid excess fees when scaling internationally

10. How to track employee expenses when scaling internationally

11. Financial KPIs you need to measure

12. When to hire an accounting professional

13. What to ask a potential accountant

Are you an eCommerce business looking to grow globally? Book a free demo with us today to discover how Airwallex can help take the headache out of your bookkeeping tasks — so you can focus on scaling your business!