Bookkeeper vs Accountant

A bookkeeper ensures that all financial transactions are recorded and organized for financial reporting. Depending on the company's size, quarterly reporting may be required. For some businesses, this information is needed only at the end of the year for tax preparation.

An accountant uses the bookkeeper’s work, analyzes the data, and prepares financial tax information for the company.

Bookkeeping is an important tool for businesses. Having the company's books up to date and organized financial records available at short notice provides insight into how your business is performing and helps you manage cash flow.