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November 5, 2021
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Scrap Metal Recycling Company Industry

  • November 5, 2021
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Hi,

I am opening up a company file for a Scrap Metal Recycling company.  I am stuck on what industry to list this as.  It's kind of unique compared to anything currently listed.  Should I just choose a general merchandise industry?

 

Thank you for all your help!

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November 6, 2021

Hello WootenAccounting,

 

Congratulations on opening a company file for your scrap metal recycling company. QuickBooks Online is a versatile program that offers a variety of features which help you get ahead with your work. I'll be glad to point you in the right direction from here. 

 

Making sure you're selecting the right industry type is essential step for maintaining clean books. Based on what you've described, I'd recommend reaching out to an accounting professional for expert advice on this. If you're not in contact with a professional, don't worry, you can search for one using this link here.

 

I'll also leave this question open in the Community so other accountant users can share their advice. Otherwise, feel free to ask other questions, I've got your back.