With the recent rise in automation, accounting software has become a necessary tool for many businesses. Accounting can be tedious and time-consuming to complete manually with spreadsheets or clunky databases; however, digitizing financial paperwork saves business owners valuable hours each week by eliminating the need of entering data from paper forms into an expensive computer system. Furthermore, this helps reduce human error when processing these transactions which would otherwise cause discrepancies between records if done incorrectly due to misidentification.