Daily Transaction Recording

Every financial event captured with precision and care

Comprehensive Daily Recording

Our daily transaction recording service ensures that every financial event is captured accurately and categorized. We handle all transaction types including sales, purchases, expenses, payments, and adjustments.

  • Complete Transaction Capture

    Every transaction from cash payments to credit card purchases is recorded with complete details including date, description, amount, vendor/customer, payment method, and account categorization.

  • Real-Time Integration

    We integrate directly with your POS systems, e-commerce platforms, and bank feeds for automatic transaction capture and real-time synchronization.

  • Accurate Categorization

    Transactions are categorized according to your customized chart of accounts with proper sub-account assignments for detailed financial reporting and analysis.

Why Daily Recording Matters

Accurate daily transaction recording provides the foundation for all subsequent bookkeeping processes. Without complete and precise daily records, reconciliations, financial statements, and tax filings cannot be performed with confidence or accuracy.

  • ✓ Enables accurate month-end close
  • ✓ Supports audit requirements
  • ✓ Provides financial insights
  • ✓ Ensures CRA compliance
  • ✓ Facilitates tax planning

Our Daily Recording Process

Streamlined workflow for accurate financial records

1. Transaction Capture

We capture transactions from multiple sources including manual entry, POS systems, bank feeds, e-commerce platforms, and payment processors.

Each transaction is reviewed for completeness and accuracy before entry into your accounting system.

2. Data Verification

All transactions are verified against source documents including receipts, invoices, bank statements, and supporting documentation.

Discrepancies are flagged and resolved immediately to maintain data integrity.

3. Account Categorization

Transactions are properly coded to the correct accounts in your chart of accounts with appropriate tax treatment.

GST/HST codes are applied correctly based on transaction type and province of business operation.

4. Quality Review

Each batch of transactions undergoes quality review by our experienced bookkeeping team.

Common errors, missing information, or unusual transactions are identified and addressed.

5. Reconciliation Support

Daily recording supports seamless bank and credit card reconciliation processes.

Your books are always prepared for month-end close with minimal additional work required.

6. Reporting Ready

With accurate daily recording, financial reports are always current and available on demand.

Make informed business decisions with real-time visibility into your financial position.

Ready for Accurate Daily Recording?

Let our expert team handle your daily transaction recording so you can focus on growing your business.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about our Canadian bookkeeping services

Daily transaction recording is the foundation of accurate bookkeeping. Our team captures every single sale, expense, payment, purchase, and financial event that affects your business, ensuring complete transaction visibility from the moment it occurs.

We record transactions with meticulous attention to detail, including transaction date, description, amount, payment method, vendor/customer information, and proper account categorization according to your customized chart of accounts. This detailed recording enables comprehensive financial analysis and supports precise month-end close procedures.

Our cloud accounting platforms integrate directly with your point-of-sale systems, e-commerce platforms, and bank feeds, automating much of the data entry and reducing manual input errors. Real-time synchronization means your books are always current without days lag.

Daily transaction recording provides immediate visibility into your financial position, enabling you to make informed business decisions based on current data rather than outdated information. You'll know exactly how much revenue you've generated, what expenses you've incurred, and your overall cash flow status at any given moment.

With accurate daily records, month-end close becomes a straightforward process rather than a stressful scramble to catch up on weeks of data entry. Your financial statements are always ready for review, and you can identify trends or issues as they develop rather than discovering problems weeks or months later.

For Canadian businesses, proper daily recording ensures CRA compliance by maintaining complete audit trails and supporting documentation for all transactions. This preparation significantly reduces stress during tax season and minimizes the risk of costly errors or penalties.

We record every financial transaction that impacts your business finances, including sales revenue from all sources, purchases of inventory and supplies, operating expenses such as rent, utilities, and payroll, loan payments and interest, owner draws and capital contributions, and bank transfers and adjustments.

Each transaction is captured with complete detail including the transaction date, a clear description, the monetary amount, the payment method (cash, cheque, credit card, electronic transfer), the involved vendor or customer, and the proper account classification in your chart of accounts.

For transactions involving GST/HST, we apply the correct tax codes based on your province and the nature of the transaction, ensuring accurate tax reporting and proper treatment of recoverable taxes.

Our accuracy assurance begins with professional bookkeepers who understand Canadian accounting standards and QuickBooks functionality. Each transaction is verified against source documents before entry, and any unclear or missing information is flagged for clarification immediately.

We implement automated validations within our systems to catch common errors such as duplicate transactions, incorrect amounts, or misapplied tax codes. Regular quality reviews by senior bookkeepers ensure consistency and catch any issues that automated systems might miss.

Daily bank feed reconciliation helps verify that our recorded transactions match actual bank activity, providing an immediate check on data accuracy. Any discrepancies are investigated and resolved promptly to maintain clean, reliable books.

Yes, we integrate with a wide range of business systems to automate transaction capture wherever possible. Our team is experienced with QuickBooks Online integrations for POS systems, e-commerce platforms like Shopify and WooCommerce, payment processors including Stripe and Square, and bank feeds from major Canadian financial institutions.

We also work with expense management tools such as Hubdoc and Dext to digitize and import receipts automatically, reducing manual data entry and ensuring complete documentation for every transaction.

For systems that don't offer direct integration, we establish efficient workflows to extract and import transaction data while maintaining our high accuracy standards. Our goal is to minimize manual effort while maximizing data completeness and reliability.