Book keeping is a term that refers to the maintenance of the accounts of any individual or organization. It is an art that has been perfected over the years. An activity that has been going on for a long time, book keeping plays a significant role in determining the performance of a project or an organization as a whole. Correctly maintained accounts serve as the major tool to business analysts and investors to evaluate the performance of the company.
The government, of course, is another key stake holder in any business activity that takes place within its area of jurisdiction. There are two obvious reasons for any government’s interest in the accounts of any major corporation or any other business entity working in the SME sector.