[plug] Linux friendly accountants?

Alex Polglaze apolglaze at book-keepingnetwork.com.au
Sun Jul 18 22:13:15 WST 2004


Chris Caston wrote:


>>>Does anyone know of an accountant or firm  that is more than happy to
>>>work with OSS?
>>
>>Sorry; I can't see how OSS makes a difference to accountants.
>>Computers are just tools to accountants.
> 
> 
> Well all the accountants I know only use Windows and handle customers
> using stuff like MYOB and Quicken. Obviously this is not right for a
> business that runs all its systems on OSS.
> 
> Otherwise I'm stuck doing all the accounting myself like I am now (in
> gnucash and OO.o calc) which is a big drain of my time and my creativity
> in other areas.

FWIW, we do book-keeping for other businesses. We use our own software developed 
  over many years and now, for the last 4 years, we have been running on Linux.

We supply all the necessary info to our clients accountants.

This is not and advert, really :-), just for general information.

Alex




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