Industry: Retail
Headline: "Increased Sales by 30% and Reduced Bookkeeping Time by 50%"
Title: Streamlining Operations for a Local Retailer
Short Description: Kwame's Corner Store in Accra, Ghana, struggled with manual bookkeeping and slow payments. FYNANCE’s automation and services boosted sales and efficiency.
Detailed Description:
SME Intro: Kwame's Corner Store is a family-owned retail shop in Osu, Accra, Ghana, established in 2010 by Kwame Agyeman. With 15 employees, it offers groceries and household items, but faced financial management challenges common in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Problem: Manual bookkeeping was time-consuming and error-prone, taking hours weekly to reconcile. Outdated payment systems slowed transactions, frustrating customers and causing lost sales, while unclear finances hindered expansion plans.
Solution: FYNANCE’s AI accounting tools automated transaction recording, reducing bookkeeping time by 50%. Digital collections with payment links and QR codes sped up transactions. Bookkeeping services ensured accurate, compliant records, and improved financials helped secure loans.
Outcome: Sales increased by 30% due to faster transactions and happier customers. Bookkeeping time dropped by 50%, freeing staff for service. Saved $500 monthly on bookkeeping, and secured financing for a second store.