Accounting for an e-commerce website
Marketplaces, VAT OSS/IOSS, payment reconciliations and refunds: how to keep e-commerce accounting reliable in 2026.
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Accounting for an e-commerce website
Updated March 2026 - E-commerce accounting becomes difficult when sales, payments, fees and VAT are not reconciled together.
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Article written by Samuel HAYOT
Chartered Accountant, registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants.
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