Accounting technology for business process optimization

Abstract

Technology is the set of knowledge, skills and techniques that are applied in an orderly manner to solve a problem or achieve objectives. Accounting is a financial discipline which consists of recording, classifying, interpreting and summarizing the financial information of a company. Accounting has been going on for thousands of years, dating back to the Inca Empire, Rome and Ancient Egypt. From that moment on, the need to account for the commercial exchanges that occurred in those times was born. There was a certain notion of how it should be managed, throughout Over time it has evolved hand in hand with accounting technologies. The world is constantly updated, from clay records to current digital systems, the evolution of accounting has focused on making the work of the accountant simpler, so that thanks to the tools that have been created, they manage to reduce the time and margin of error for routine tasks. This research was born with the purpose that small and medium-sized companies are able to educate themselves on the benefits, consequences, advantages and disadvantages of the current digital tools that they have to offer entrepreneurs, being an instrument for optimizing and streamlining processes. business. It is important to mention that this is an ongoing investigation.