Accounting & Bookkeeping ยท KBLI 58200

Software Publisher Accounting

Software publishers face modern accounting challenges: SaaS subscription revenue, development cost capitalization, multi-year contracts, and stock-based compensation. Arunika Consulting helps software companies prepare PSAK-compliant books.

What usually goes wrong

  • SaaS Revenue

    Subscription revenue ratably over contract period.

  • R&D Capitalization

    Research (expense) vs development (capitalized).

  • Multi-Element

    Bundled license + implementation + maintenance.

What we do

  1. 01

    SaaS Accounting

    Deferred revenue booking, monthly revenue release.

    • Accurate MRR/ARR
  2. 02

    Dev Costing

    Research vs development separation.

    • Clear capitalization

Related regulations

  • PSAK 72

    Revenue

    License, SaaS subscription, hybrid revenue recognition

  • PSAK 19

    Intangibles

    Software development cost capitalization

  • PSAK 57

    Provisions

    Warranty and SLA liability

If the tax office starts asking questions

The team that keeps your books and files your taxes also stays with you through an SP2DK, an audit, an objection and an appeal.

How we handle tax disputes

Frequently Asked Questions

When can software development costs be capitalized?

After technological feasibility is proven (working prototype). 6 criteria: feasibility, intent, ability, economic benefits, resources, measurable cost. Research always expense.

How do accounting services improve operating cost efficiency?

Accurate, timely financial reports help you spot cost leakage, monitor margins by product or service, and make data-based decisions.

Can financial reports be accessed in real time?

Yes. We use cloud accounting systems so you can monitor cash flow, profit and loss, and business performance from anywhere.

How do you ensure reports are ready for external audits or banks?

Reports are prepared with clear documentation and traceable transaction data.

Tell us about your business

Send your line of business, rough annual turnover, and what is going wrong. We reply on WhatsApp.

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