1. Recording Transactions: Documenting sales, purchases, payments, and reconciling bank statements.

2. Managing Accounts: Handling accounts payable (bills) and accounts receivable (customer payments).

3. Payroll: Processing employee pay and ensuring tax deductions are accurate.

4. Maintaining Ledgers: Updating the general ledger with financial entries.

5. Financial Reporting: Preparing balance sheets and income statements.

6. Tax Support: Assisting with tax preparation by ensuring records are accurate and up to date.

In short, bookkeepers ensure accurate financial tracking, supporting smooth operations and financial reporting for businesses.