Everything has its advantages and disadvantages; there can be a delay in communication with the accountant while dealing with the virtual accountant at the working hours since they might clash with each other. There are also other disadvantages like while a client is accounting, the company ensures their data remains private and confidential and never shared with another party. Moreover, in performing certain accounting services or bookkeeping functions, an accountant must be present at that spot, but for the virtual accountant, that is not possible.