The hidden costs of disconnected POS and accounting systems Disconnected POS and ecommerce accounting systems create inefficiencies that most businesses underestimate until they become unmanageable. Manual reconciliation means every transaction […]
You are pouring thousands into Amazon ads while your Shopify store quietly generates twice the margin. Or you are scaling wholesale while your direct-to-consumer channel bleeds money on shipping and returns.
Shopify can’t do bookkeeping. It tracks sales, payments, and payouts but doesn’t record transactions in accounting terms.
You are selling on Shopify, Amazon, and eBay. Each channel processes hundreds of orders monthly, but your accounting system treats them as separate universes.
Your ecommerce business just expanded to Amazon, eBay, and Walmart. Orders are flooding in from four different channels, but your Xero file still looks like it did when you only had a Shopify store.
Your bank account shows a $47,832 deposit from Shopify. Your books show $51,200 in sales. The difference? Fees, refunds, and taxes are buried somewhere between your dashboard and your ledger.