Bookkeeping is interesting, challenging and rewarding. A bookkeeper has responsibility for all accounting functions from sales invoicing through to management accounts and VAT returns and is therefore fully involved with the finance function of a business. This frequently includes providing support and advice, managing cash flow and processing payroll. Having a bookkeeper in your business is a valuable asset. …
As qualified bookkeepers and not qualified accountants we don't offer accountancy compliance services such as tax returns, partnership or limited company accounts. This is because, whilst we may have covered the foundation of these in our bookkeeping qualifications, we don't have the knowledge or experience to give our clients the advice they need on tax matters. Of course we know what can be claimed for both VAT and tax purposes but when it comes down to knowing how best to use the tax rules for your personal and business circumstances we leave that to accountants who work with tax matters frequently and for more clients and therefore have the knowledge and experience that we don't. Because we choose not to do this work …
Following on from my article last week about finding the right bookkeeper for you this article will give you more insight on the bookkeeping services we offer to our clients. …
When maintaining your accounts records becomes too much as your business grows and you realise you need some help how do you find someone to help? …
As bookkeepers one of the many skills we need is good attention to detail. So its probably not a surprise that it is one of the skills I list when advertising a bookkeeper position. Attention to detail has several meanings but includes being thorough and accurate. So when I post a job advert for a bookkeeper, …
