{"id":709,"date":"2025-10-28T22:02:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T22:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eighty20.me\/uae\/?page_id=709"},"modified":"2026-09-30T18:34:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T18:34:01","slug":"backlog-accounting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eighty20.me\/uae\/accounting-bookkeeping\/backlog-accounting\/","title":{"rendered":"Backlog Accounting"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"709\" class=\"elementor elementor-709\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a83dfa5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a83dfa5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a01130 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a01130\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a07989d elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"a07989d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/eighty20.me\/uae\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-home\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M280.37 148.26L96 300.11V464a16 16 0 0 0 16 16l112.06-.29a16 16 0 0 0 15.92-16V368a16 16 0 0 1 16-16h64a16 16 0 0 1 16 16v95.64a16 16 0 0 0 16 16.05L464 480a16 16 0 0 0 16-16V300L295.67 148.26a12.19 12.19 0 0 0-15.3 0zM571.6 251.47L488 182.56V44.05a12 12 0 0 0-12-12h-56a12 12 0 0 0-12 12v72.61L318.47 43a48 48 0 0 0-61 0L4.34 251.47a12 12 0 0 0-1.6 16.9l25.5 31A12 12 0 0 0 45.15 301l235.22-193.74a12.19 12.19 0 0 1 15.3 0L530.9 301a12 12 0 0 0 16.9-1.6l25.5-31a12 12 0 0 0-1.7-16.93z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Home<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Service<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Backlog Accounting<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-246c80b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"246c80b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Backlog Accounting<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdaf341 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bdaf341\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ba04d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ba04d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Eighty20, we combine expertise with integrity to deliver reliable business and financial solutions. 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It may involve one delayed month, a full financial year, or several historical periods. This work is also commonly referred to as <strong>catch-up bookkeeping services that UAE<\/strong> businesses may require when historical books have not been completed on time.<\/p>\n<p>The work can include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Recording missing sales and purchase transactions<\/li>\n \t<li>Updating expenses and payments<\/li>\n \t<li>Reconciling bank and cash accounts<\/li>\n \t<li>Correcting duplicate or misclassified entries<\/li>\n \t<li>Updating customer and supplier balances<\/li>\n \t<li>Recording payroll-related entries<\/li>\n \t<li>Organising VAT-related records<\/li>\n \t<li>Reviewing opening balances<\/li>\n \t<li>Updating fixed assets and liabilities<\/li>\n \t<li>Preparing outstanding financial reports<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Backlog accounting is also commonly referred to as <strong>catch-up bookkeeping<\/strong>, accounting clean-up, or historical accounting reconstruction.<\/p>\n<p>The objective is not simply to enter old transactions. It is to rebuild accounting records that management, auditors, tax advisers, and other stakeholders can understand and review.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Does Backlog Accounting Matter for UAE Businesses?<\/h2>\n<p>Backlogs can create problems when a company needs financial information for an external purpose, including VAT preparation, Corporate Tax work, financing, investor due diligence, or an external audit. Businesses that need to <strong>clear year-end backlog accounts before an audit in the UAE<\/strong> should complete reconciliations, resolve supporting balances, and organise financial schedules before audit work begins.<\/p>\n<p>When accounting records are not current, management may struggle to determine:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Actual profitability<\/li>\n \t<li>Available cash<\/li>\n \t<li>Customer receivables<\/li>\n \t<li>Supplier liabilities<\/li>\n \t<li>Outstanding loans<\/li>\n \t<li>VAT positions<\/li>\n \t<li>Corporate Tax information<\/li>\n \t<li>Payroll liabilities<\/li>\n \t<li>Financial performance by period<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Backlogs can also create problems when a company needs financial information for an external purpose.<\/p>\n<p>This may include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>VAT preparation or review<\/li>\n \t<li>Corporate Tax preparation<\/li>\n \t<li>External audit<\/li>\n \t<li>Bank financing<\/li>\n \t<li>Investor due diligence<\/li>\n \t<li>Business valuation<\/li>\n \t<li>Company restructuring<\/li>\n \t<li>Sale of a business<\/li>\n \t<li>Change of accountant<\/li>\n \t<li>Free Zone or licensing requirements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the UAE, maintaining reliable accounting records is also a legal and tax compliance issue.<\/p>\n<p>Under the UAE Commercial Companies Law, companies must maintain accounting records that provide a clear picture of their financial position and generally retain those records for at least <strong>five years after the end of the relevant financial year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For UAE Corporate Tax purposes, relevant records and supporting documents generally need to be retained for at least <strong>seven years following the end of the relevant Tax Period<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Tax Authority also issued <strong>FTA Decision No. 4 of 2026<\/strong> covering rules and requirements for maintaining information contained in accounting records and commercial books.<\/p>\n<p>For businesses with old or incomplete accounts, delaying the clean-up can therefore make future reporting and compliance work more difficult.<\/p>\n<h2>What Causes an Accounting Backlog?<\/h2>\n<p>A company may grow faster than its finance function, an accountant may leave unexpectedly, records may be kept manually, or a business may change accounting software without completing previous periods correctly. Businesses that need to <strong>update backlog accounts in the UAE<\/strong> should first identify what information exists, what is missing, and which balances can be supported before adjustments are made.<\/p>\n<p>Common causes include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>No dedicated accounting team<\/li>\n \t<li>Rapid business growth<\/li>\n \t<li>Change of accountant or bookkeeping provider<\/li>\n \t<li>Incorrect accounting software setup<\/li>\n \t<li>High transaction volumes<\/li>\n \t<li>Several bank accounts<\/li>\n \t<li>Multi-currency transactions<\/li>\n \t<li>Delayed bank reconciliation<\/li>\n \t<li>Missing invoices or receipts<\/li>\n \t<li>Weak document-management processes<\/li>\n \t<li>Incomplete VAT records<\/li>\n \t<li>Incorrect opening balances<\/li>\n \t<li>Management or staff changes<\/li>\n \t<li>Expansion into the UAE<\/li>\n \t<li>Lack of monthly financial reporting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Whatever caused the backlog, the priority should be to identify what information exists, what is missing, and which balances can be supported before making accounting adjustments.<\/p>\n<h2>Our Backlog Accounting Services in the UAE<\/h2>\n<p>Eighty20 helps businesses rebuild and organise historical accounting records based on the documentation available. The exact scope depends on the condition of the books and may include <strong>backlog bookkeeping support in Dubai<\/strong> for businesses with delayed transactions, unreconciled accounts, or incomplete historical financial records.<\/p>\n<p>The exact scope depends on the condition of the books.<\/p>\n<h3>Historical Transaction Recording<\/h3>\n<p>We record outstanding transactions using available supporting documentation such as:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Sales invoices<\/li>\n \t<li>Purchase invoices<\/li>\n \t<li>Receipts<\/li>\n \t<li>Payment vouchers<\/li>\n \t<li>Bank statements<\/li>\n \t<li>Payroll records<\/li>\n \t<li>Contracts<\/li>\n \t<li>Credit notes<\/li>\n \t<li>Other financial documents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Entries are classified according to the applicable accounting framework and the information available.<\/p>\n<h3>Bank Reconciliation<\/h3>\n<p>We compare accounting records with bank statements to identify:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Missing transactions<\/li>\n \t<li>Duplicate entries<\/li>\n \t<li>Unrecorded bank charges<\/li>\n \t<li>Unidentified receipts<\/li>\n \t<li>Unrecorded payments<\/li>\n \t<li>Old reconciling items<\/li>\n \t<li>Differences between the bank and ledger balances<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Where information cannot be identified, we prepare a list for management clarification rather than making unsupported assumptions.<\/p>\n<h3>Cash Account Review<\/h3>\n<p>Cash records are compared with available receipts, vouchers, and accounting entries.<\/p>\n<p>Unsupported or unclear cash balances are highlighted for further review.<\/p>\n<h3>Accounts Receivable Clean-Up<\/h3>\n<p>We review available:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Sales invoices<\/li>\n \t<li>Customer receipts<\/li>\n \t<li>Credit notes<\/li>\n \t<li>Customer statements<\/li>\n \t<li>Outstanding balances<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This helps identify amounts that have already been paid, old receivables, unapplied receipts, and balances requiring management attention.<\/p>\n<h3>Accounts Payable Clean-Up<\/h3>\n<p>Supplier accounts may contain old invoices, duplicated entries, or balances that no longer match supplier statements. We review available supplier records and help with <strong>pending accounts clearance per UAE<\/strong> requirements by updating supported payable balances and identifying items that need further clarification.<\/p>\n<p>We review available supplier records and help update the accounts payable position.<\/p>\n<h3>Payroll Accounting Clean-Up<\/h3>\n<p>Where payroll accounting is incomplete, we can update entries based on available payroll information.<\/p>\n<p>This may include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Salary expenses<\/li>\n \t<li>Allowances<\/li>\n \t<li>Employee deductions<\/li>\n \t<li>Employee advances<\/li>\n \t<li>Payroll liabilities<\/li>\n \t<li>Salary payment entries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The service focuses on accounting records. Payroll compliance or employment-law reviews should be handled separately where required.<\/p>\n<h2>Can Backlog Accounting Help With UAE VAT?<\/h2>\n<p>Yes. Accurate historical accounting records can help rebuild the information required to review earlier VAT periods. Our <strong>VAT backlog accounting UAE<\/strong> work may include organising sales invoices, purchase invoices, credit notes, import and export records, VAT ledger balances, previous returns, and supporting schedules.<\/p>\n<p>Our <strong>VAT backlog accounting<\/strong> work may include organising:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Sales invoices<\/li>\n \t<li>Purchase invoices<\/li>\n \t<li>Credit notes<\/li>\n \t<li>Debit notes<\/li>\n \t<li>Import records<\/li>\n \t<li>Export records<\/li>\n \t<li>VAT ledger balances<\/li>\n \t<li>Previous VAT returns<\/li>\n \t<li>Supporting schedules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We can identify apparent differences between accounting records and VAT information provided by the company.<\/p>\n<p>However, backlog accounting does not automatically determine whether an earlier VAT return should be corrected or whether a voluntary disclosure is required.<\/p>\n<p>Those decisions should be reviewed separately under the applicable UAE VAT and Tax Procedures rules.<\/p>\n<p>This distinction is particularly important because amendments to the UAE Tax Procedures Executive Regulations became effective in <strong>April 2026<\/strong>, including updated procedures relating to voluntary disclosures and record retention in certain tax cases.<\/p>\n<h2>Can Backlog Accounting Help With UAE Corporate Tax?<\/h2>\n<p>Yes.<\/p>\n<p>Reliable accounting information is important because financial statements form the starting point for determining taxable income under the UAE Corporate Tax framework.<\/p>\n<p>For Corporate Tax purposes, IFRS is the applicable accounting standard, while businesses with revenue not exceeding <strong>AED 50 million<\/strong> may use IFRS for SMEs. Businesses meeting the applicable conditions and revenue threshold of up to <strong>AED 3 million<\/strong> may also use the cash basis of accounting.<\/p>\n<p>Backlog accounting can help organise information relating to:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Revenue<\/li>\n \t<li>Expenses<\/li>\n \t<li>Assets<\/li>\n \t<li>Liabilities<\/li>\n \t<li>Related-party balances<\/li>\n \t<li>Loans<\/li>\n \t<li>Payroll<\/li>\n \t<li>Fixed assets<\/li>\n \t<li>Accruals<\/li>\n \t<li>Prepayments<\/li>\n \t<li>Historical transactions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The accounting clean-up itself does not replace a Corporate Tax review or tax return preparation.<\/p>\n<p>Where tax adjustments, tax elections or complex Corporate Tax matters are involved, separate tax advice may be required.<\/p>\n<h3>Opening Balance Review<\/h3>\n<p>Incorrect opening balances can affect every report prepared after them.<\/p>\n<p>We review available information such as:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Previous financial statements<\/li>\n \t<li>Trial balances<\/li>\n \t<li>Bank balances<\/li>\n \t<li>Customer balances<\/li>\n \t<li>Supplier balances<\/li>\n \t<li>Fixed assets<\/li>\n \t<li>Loans<\/li>\n \t<li>Owner or shareholder balances<\/li>\n \t<li>Other assets and liabilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Opening balances are adjusted only when sufficient supporting information is available.<\/p>\n<h3>Chart of Accounts Clean-Up<\/h3>\n<p>A poorly structured chart of accounts can make financial reporting difficult to understand.<\/p>\n<p>We may review and reorganise accounts by:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Renaming unclear accounts<\/li>\n \t<li>Combining unnecessary accounts<\/li>\n \t<li>Separating important balances<\/li>\n \t<li>Reclassifying supported transactions<\/li>\n \t<li>Deactivating unused accounts<\/li>\n \t<li>Improving reporting categories<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The aim is to make future bookkeeping and financial reporting more consistent.<\/p>\n<h3>Duplicate and Incorrect Entry Review<\/h3>\n<p>Historical books often contain:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Duplicate invoices<\/li>\n \t<li>Duplicate bank transactions<\/li>\n \t<li>Incorrect journal entries<\/li>\n \t<li>Transactions recorded in the wrong account<\/li>\n \t<li>Reversed entries that were never corrected<\/li>\n \t<li>Expense classifications that distort reporting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We identify these issues and make supported corrections where appropriate.<\/p>\n<h3>Fixed Asset and Liability Review<\/h3>\n<p>Historical accounts may also require updates to:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Fixed asset registers<\/li>\n \t<li>Asset additions<\/li>\n \t<li>Asset disposals<\/li>\n \t<li>Depreciation<\/li>\n \t<li>Loans<\/li>\n \t<li>Interest<\/li>\n \t<li>Other long-term liabilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Available agreements, statements and accounting records are reviewed to improve the accuracy of these balances.<\/p>\n<h3>Accruals, Prepayments and Year-End Adjustments<\/h3>\n<p>Some income and expenses relate to a different accounting period from the date on which cash was paid or received.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the reporting framework and scope of work, backlog accounting may therefore include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Accruals<\/li>\n \t<li>Prepayments<\/li>\n \t<li>Depreciation<\/li>\n \t<li>Supported reclassifications<\/li>\n \t<li>Balance corrections<\/li>\n \t<li>Other year-end adjustments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These entries help place financial information in the appropriate reporting period.<\/p>\n<h2>What Financial Reports Can Be Prepared After the Clean-Up?<\/h2>\n<p>Once the agreed accounting work has been completed, reports may be prepared based on the quality and completeness of the available information.<\/p>\n<p>These can include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Trial balance<\/li>\n \t<li>Profit and loss statement<\/li>\n \t<li>Balance sheet<\/li>\n \t<li>Cash flow statement<\/li>\n \t<li>General ledger<\/li>\n \t<li>Customer ageing<\/li>\n \t<li>Supplier ageing<\/li>\n \t<li>Bank reconciliation reports<\/li>\n \t<li>VAT summary<\/li>\n \t<li>Fixed asset schedule<\/li>\n \t<li>Payroll summary<\/li>\n \t<li>Loan and liability schedules<\/li>\n \t<li>Management reports<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If important records are missing or balances remain unsupported, those limitations should be clearly identified rather than hidden within the reports.<\/p>\n<h2>What Documents Are Usually Needed?<\/h2>\n<p>The information required depends on the backlog period and business activity.<\/p>\n<p>Common documents include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Bank statements<\/li>\n \t<li>Sales invoices<\/li>\n \t<li>Purchase invoices<\/li>\n \t<li>Receipts<\/li>\n \t<li>Payment vouchers<\/li>\n \t<li>Customer statements<\/li>\n \t<li>Supplier statements<\/li>\n \t<li>Credit notes<\/li>\n \t<li>Debit notes<\/li>\n \t<li>Payroll registers<\/li>\n \t<li>WPS records<\/li>\n \t<li>VAT returns<\/li>\n \t<li>Previous financial statements<\/li>\n \t<li>Trial balances<\/li>\n \t<li>General ledgers<\/li>\n \t<li>Fixed asset records<\/li>\n \t<li>Loan agreements<\/li>\n \t<li>Lease agreements<\/li>\n \t<li>Inventory reports<\/li>\n \t<li>Customs documents<\/li>\n \t<li>Company contracts<\/li>\n \t<li>Audit reports<\/li>\n \t<li>Accounting software access or exports<\/li>\n \t<li>Trade licence and company information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Complete records generally make the reconstruction process more reliable.<\/p>\n<h2>What Happens if Some Records Are Missing?<\/h2>\n<p>Missing documents are common in backlog accounting. For businesses looking to <strong>fix messy books company UAE<\/strong> records, we first identify exactly what is unavailable and use other reliable sources such as bank statements, customer statements, supplier records, VAT returns, payroll records, contracts, or accounting-system exports where appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>We first identify exactly what is unavailable.<\/p>\n<p>Where appropriate, information may sometimes be reconstructed using other available sources such as:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Bank statements<\/li>\n \t<li>Customer statements<\/li>\n \t<li>Supplier statements<\/li>\n \t<li>VAT returns<\/li>\n \t<li>Payroll records<\/li>\n \t<li>Previous reports<\/li>\n \t<li>Contracts<\/li>\n \t<li>Accounting-system exports<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>However, reconstruction has limits.<\/p>\n<p>If a transaction or balance cannot be supported by sufficient information, it should be identified as unresolved rather than treated as confirmed.<\/p>\n<h2>How Much Do Backlog Accounting Services Cost in the UAE?<\/h2>\n<p>There is no reliable single price because every project is different. The <strong>backlog accounting services cost UAE<\/strong> businesses incur usually depends on the number of pending periods, transaction volume, number of entities and bank accounts, quality of supporting records, VAT status, payroll complexity, and the amount of reconstruction required.<\/p>\n<p>The fee usually depends on:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Number of pending months or years<\/li>\n \t<li>Transaction volume<\/li>\n \t<li>Number of legal entities<\/li>\n \t<li>Number of bank accounts<\/li>\n \t<li>Number of currencies<\/li>\n \t<li>Condition of the accounting software<\/li>\n \t<li>Quality of supporting records<\/li>\n \t<li>VAT status<\/li>\n \t<li>Corporate Tax requirements<\/li>\n \t<li>Payroll complexity<\/li>\n \t<li>Inventory records<\/li>\n \t<li>Number of customers and suppliers<\/li>\n \t<li>Required financial reports<\/li>\n \t<li>Amount of reconstruction and correction required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A business with three months of complete bank and invoice records will usually require a different scope from a business with several years of incomplete multi-entity accounts.<\/p>\n<p>Eighty20 therefore reviews the available records before confirming the final scope, timeline, and fee.<\/p>\n<h2>Who Needs Backlog Accounting Services?<\/h2>\n<p>Businesses facing tax, audit, financing, or management deadlines may need faster catch-up work where their books are materially behind. <strong>Urgent backlog accounting help in Dubai<\/strong> may be particularly relevant when records must be brought up to date before an approaching reporting or compliance deadline.<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Situation<\/th>\n<th>Why Backlog Accounting May Be Needed<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Books are several months or years behind<\/td>\n<td>Historical transactions need to be recorded and brought up to date.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bank accounts have not been reconciled<\/td>\n<td>Bank balances may not match the accounting records and require review.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The previous accountant left before completing the work<\/td>\n<td>Pending accounting tasks and incomplete records need to be assessed and completed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Accounting software contains unexplained balances<\/td>\n<td>Old balances, duplicate entries, or incorrect postings may need to be reviewed and corrected.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>VAT records are incomplete<\/td>\n<td>Historical VAT-related accounting information may need to be organised before further tax review.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Corporate Tax work cannot begin because the books are unfinished<\/td>\n<td>Financial records need to be updated before reliable Corporate Tax preparation can take place.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>An auditor has requested updated accounts.<\/td>\n<td>Reconciliations, ledgers, and supporting schedules may need to be completed before audit work begins.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A bank requires current financial information<\/td>\n<td>Updated financial reports may be needed for banking or financing purposes.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The business is applying for finance<\/td>\n<td>Reliable historical accounts can support loan or funding applications.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>An investor is carrying out due diligence<\/td>\n<td>Financial records need to be clear, organised, and easier to review.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The company is being valued or sold<\/td>\n<td>Updated accounts help support business valuation and transaction reviews.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Accounting providers are changing.<\/td>\n<td>Historical records may need to be cleaned up before the new provider takes over.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A restructure or liquidation is being considered<\/td>\n<td>Reliable financial records are important before major business changes are carried out.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>How Does Our Backlog Accounting Process Work?<\/h2>\n<h3>Initial Accounting Review<\/h3>\n<p>We assess the current condition of the accounting records.<\/p>\n<p>This normally includes reviewing:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Pending periods<\/li>\n \t<li>Accounting software<\/li>\n \t<li>Available reports<\/li>\n \t<li>Bank reconciliation status<\/li>\n \t<li>Major account balances<\/li>\n \t<li>VAT-related records<\/li>\n \t<li>Missing information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This gives us an initial picture of the backlog before detailed work begins.<\/p>\n<h3>Scope and Work Plan<\/h3>\n<p>We define:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Which periods will be covered<\/li>\n \t<li>Which entities are included<\/li>\n \t<li>Which records must be reconstructed<\/li>\n \t<li>Which reconciliations are required<\/li>\n \t<li>Which reports will be prepared<\/li>\n \t<li>Which information must be supplied by management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The agreed scope helps prevent uncertainty during the project.<\/p>\n<h3>Document Collection and Reconstruction<\/h3>\n<p>Available records are collected, and historical transactions are entered or corrected.<\/p>\n<p>Missing documents and unclear transactions are listed for management follow-up.<\/p>\n<h3>Reconciliation and Accounting Review<\/h3>\n<p>We reconcile the relevant accounts and investigate significant differences.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the scope, this may cover:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Banks<\/li>\n \t<li>Cash<\/li>\n \t<li>Customers<\/li>\n \t<li>Suppliers<\/li>\n \t<li>Payroll<\/li>\n \t<li>Loans<\/li>\n \t<li>Fixed assets<\/li>\n \t<li>VAT balances<\/li>\n \t<li>Other material accounts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Financial Reporting and Handover<\/h3>\n<p>Once the agreed historical work is completed, available financial reports and schedules are prepared.<\/p>\n<p>We explain:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>What was updated<\/li>\n \t<li>What was reconciled<\/li>\n \t<li>Which corrections were made<\/li>\n \t<li>Which items remain unresolved<\/li>\n \t<li>Which areas may need further tax, audit, or management review<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We can also help establish a recurring accounting process to prevent the backlog from returning.<\/p>\n<h2>Backlog Accounting vs Regular Monthly Bookkeeping<\/h2>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Area<\/th>\n<th>Backlog Accounting<\/th>\n<th>Regular Monthly Bookkeeping<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Main purpose<\/td>\n<td>Restores delayed or incomplete historical accounts<\/td>\n<td>Keeps current accounting records updated<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Timing<\/td>\n<td>Performed after accounting has fallen behind<\/td>\n<td>Performed each month continuously<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Records covered<\/td>\n<td>Historical transactions and balances<\/td>\n<td>Current transactions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reconciliation<\/td>\n<td>May cover several outstanding periods<\/td>\n<td>Normally completed regularly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Missing information<\/td>\n<td>Often requires reconstruction and management clarification<\/td>\n<td>Missing records can usually be identified earlier<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Corrections<\/td>\n<td>May include supported historical corrections<\/td>\n<td>Focuses on preventing errors from accumulating<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reporting<\/td>\n<td>Reconstructs delayed financial reports<\/td>\n<td>Provides regular management reporting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tax support<\/td>\n<td>Organises historical data for VAT and Corporate Tax review<\/td>\n<td>Maintains current tax-related accounting information<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cost<\/td>\n<td>Depends heavily on backlog size and record quality<\/td>\n<td>Usually based on an agreed recurring scope<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Best suited for<\/td>\n<td>Businesses with incomplete or delayed books<\/td>\n<td>Businesses that want to keep accounts current<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>How Can a Business Prevent Another Accounting Backlog?<\/h2>\n<p>Once historical records have been updated, the accounting process should move to a regular schedule.<\/p>\n<p>A stronger monthly process may include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Fixed document submission deadlines<\/li>\n \t<li>Monthly bank reconciliation<\/li>\n \t<li>Customer and supplier reconciliation<\/li>\n \t<li>Payroll posting<\/li>\n \t<li>VAT review<\/li>\n \t<li>Management review<\/li>\n \t<li>Monthly financial reports<\/li>\n \t<li>Clear responsibility for unresolved transactions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The company should also know who is responsible for submitting invoices, explaining bank transactions, approving accounting adjustments, and reviewing financial reports.<\/p>\n<p>Eighty20 can continue supporting the business through monthly Accounting and Bookkeeping services after the catch-up project is completed.<\/p>\n<h2>FAQs:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b98393e elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"b98393e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1941\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1941\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is backlog accounting?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1941\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1941\"><p>Backlog accounting is the process of completing accounting work from earlier periods that was not recorded, reconciled, or finalised on time.<\/p>\n<p>It may include missing transactions, unreconciled bank accounts, incorrect balances, incomplete VAT information, and delayed financial reports.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1942\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1942\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">When does a UAE company need backlog accounting?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1942\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1942\"><p>A company may need backlog accounting when its books are several months behind, reports cannot be prepared reliably, bank balances remain unreconciled, or tax, audit, financing, or management deadlines are approaching.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1943\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1943\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can Eighty20 clean up messy accounting records?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1943\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1943\"><p>Yes.<\/p>\n<p>We can review available records, enter historical transactions, reconcile accounts, correct supported errors, and prepare updated financial information.<\/p>\n<p>The extent of the clean-up depends on the quality and completeness of the supporting documents.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1944\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1944\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How much do backlog accounting services cost in the UAE?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1944\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1944\"><p>The cost depends on the number of outstanding periods, transaction volume, number of accounts, software condition, tax records, payroll information, and the amount of reconstruction required.<\/p>\n<p>A review is completed before the final scope and fee are confirmed.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1945\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1945\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can you help if some accounting documents are missing?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1945\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1945\"><p>Yes.<\/p>\n<p>We first identify the missing information and may use other available records, such as bank statements, customer statements, supplier statements, VAT returns and payroll information, to reconstruct parts of the accounts.<\/p>\n<p>Some balances may remain unresolved where sufficient evidence is unavailable.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1946\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1946\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can backlog accounting help with VAT?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1946\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1946\"><p>Yes.<\/p>\n<p>Backlog accounting can organise 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32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can backlog accounting help with UAE Corporate Tax?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1947\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1947\"><p>Yes. Corporate Tax preparation depends on reliable financial records. Backlog accounting can organise historical revenue, expenses, assets, liabilities, and supporting documentation before the Corporate Tax position is reviewed.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1948\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1948\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How long must UAE Corporate Tax records be kept?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1948\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1948\"><p>Relevant Corporate Tax records and supporting documents generally need to be retained for at least <strong>seven years following the end of the relevant Tax Period<\/strong>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1949\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1949\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How long should UAE company accounting records be retained?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1949\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1949\"><p>Under the UAE Commercial Companies Law, companies generally need to keep accounting records for at least <strong>five years after the end of the financial year<\/strong> to which they relate. 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