Freelance Bookkeepers - For Your Small Business    by Amitaabh Saboo

in Finance / Accounting    (submitted 2010-03-04)

Bookkeeping is the process of recording the day-to-day transactions and accounts of a business establishment. When you say bookkeeping, it is simply the keeping of the books of the business in such a way that it will be in order and manageable. Bookkeeping can be applied to individuals as well, who wants to manage their accounts better.

These books include, among others:
- General ledger account
- Accounts payable
- Accounts receivable
- Payroll account
- Expenses account
The way it looks, bookkeeping is the most taxing job of a business, and in as much as you hate to admit it, you would not want to do that work in your company. You would make all the excuses you want, like, you do not have the time to do it, and you are not inclined to doing the work, and so on. But now, these excuses can be answered now. With the freelance bookkeeper, you have the solution to the problem.
Freelance bookkeepers are bookkeepers that work for you or your company but are not employed regularly. If this is so, this means, they do not have to report to the office and which also means lesser cost for the business. You get to save all the costs associated with having a bookkeeper in a regular eight hour period. However, trust that freelance bookkeeper is working in the same standard as traditional bookkeepers do.
The most common responsibility of a freelance bookkeeper it to keep track the business or individual's income and expenses, reconcile the bank statements, do the payroll, make deposits and billing, and working on the report preparation.
What to Expect
Our freelance bookkeeper is just so willing to take away the most crucial and delicate job for you. The ins and outs of record keeping are done explicitly as if they are part of the business entity.
The idea of a freelance bookkeeper is here to give entrepreneurs, starters, and small businesses or even ordinary individual the professional guidance that is needed in connection with all its accounting transactions. If you do not want to experience economic downfall, then it would be the best option to guide you on how to manage expenses better and how to be careful in handling money.
Confidentiality and security can never be a problem. Each client is given the assurance that the information that is given away is guarded with utmost respect and care.
Good Qualities
We have freelance bookkeeper who are dependable, thorough, and accurate. They are trained to master their skill in accounting. Skill and training is very crucial in this work because some transactions are quite sensitive. Skill improvement for our freelance bookkeeper is on a regular basis. We have to admit that there are new things to learn each year. We pledge to keep up with the continuous rise of technology so that means, work is not impaired. This way, you will have more time on your hands to concentrate on the improvement of the systems of your business as well as the products or services that you are offering to your clients.