WHAT
DOES A BOOKKEEPER DO? - By MaddaliSwetha
A. Bookkeeper is responsible for processing the paperwork for a company’s
business transactions. Ultimately the transactions will be recorded in accounts
within the company’s general ledger. Today this often involves the use of cost
effective software such as Quick-books from Intuit.
WHAT
DOES A BOOKKEEPER DO? - By MaddaliSwetha
Bookkeepers are expected to be accurate, efficient, and knowledgeable about debits and credits, the chart of accounts, accounts payable procedures, sales and accounts receivable, payroll, and more. Each bookkeeper’s specific responsibilities will vary by type and size of the business.
The bookkeeper’s role may be expanded to include adjusting
entries in order for the bookkeeper to generate income statements and balance
sheets from the accounting software.
The bookkeeper’s work is usually overseen by an accountant
and/or the small business owner.
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