When you run a small business, there’s always the question of whether you should perform your accounting yourself or hire an accounting firm. It often depends on the size of the company as to what option is chosen. There’s also a hybrid position where either the bookkeeping or complete accounts are completed on accounting software and then verified by an external accounting firm to save money. Now, let’s examine the reasons why small businesses should use accounting software solutions in-house rather than handing off the responsibility to a third-party.