About this Document:
This agreement is drawn in general terms without specific reference to any peculiar type of business. The status of the accountant is of an independent contractor and not a regular employee on the roll. Suitable for a business engaging individual accountant – full time or part time - or an accounting firm, for maintaining business accounts and for complying with statutory provisions such as Provident Fund, ESI, Excise and other Taxes etc.
Who will use this document?
A business arranging terms for availing services of a freelance accountant or an accounting firm maintain accounts and for confirming compliance with statutory procedures – full time or part time - in the premises of the Company or elsewhere as agreed between the parties;
A freelance accountant or accountant’s firm offering services to various businesses for maintaining account books and statutory compliance.
Key features:
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Comprehensive provisions to address all eventualities in the arrangement;
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Ready for adaptation to particular needs of either or both parties;
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Drawn in plain and simple user friendly language;
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Detailed explanatory notes make it easier to understand the legalities involved.
This document includes provision for:
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Accountant’s Fees, Compensation and payment terms;
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Non-disclosure and confidentiality;
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Ownership of proprietary information;
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Appropriate legal provisions, warranties and exclusions
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Dispute Resolution;
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Jurisdiction;
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Term and termination.
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Entire agreement; | 
