what is the difference between accounts and finance ?

Answer Posted / mohammed

ACCOUNT is the detailed record of a particular asset,
liability, owners' equity, revenue or expense.



FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING is the area of accounting concerned
with reporting financial information to interested external
parties

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