I can't agree with this. Years of experience are all pointing to the fact that accounting is actually one of the most influential factors in your business succeeding or failing. I recommend you do some reading on your own, starting with
this page. The company that wrote this provides bookkeeping services in UK, and their clients all report a sizable increase in profits after working with them. It's almost magical, how money always disappears somewhere when your accounting department is inefficient and doesn't do it's job propely.