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What are the essential accounting tasks a new small business needs to handle from day one?


From the first day of operations, a business should:

a) Set up a dedicated bank account
b) Maintain accurate bookkeeping records
c) Categorize transactions correctly, and
d) Reconcile accounts regularly

In addition, it should track accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll obligations, and tax liabilities to avoid any compliance issues.