Bookkeeper: meaning, definitions and examples

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bookkeeper

 

[ หˆbสŠkหŒkiหpษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

accounting

A bookkeeper is a person who is responsible for keeping financial records for a business. They record financial transactions, update statements, and check financial records for accuracy.

Synonyms

accountant, financial clerk, ledger keeper

Examples of usage

  • The bookkeeper entered all the transactions into the ledger.
  • The bookkeeper reconciled the bank statements at the end of the month.
Context #2 | Noun

general

A bookkeeper is someone who maintains the financial records of an organization, handling accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and other financial tasks.

Synonyms

accounting clerk, finance officer, financial administrator

Examples of usage

  • The bookkeeper ensures that all invoices are paid on time.
  • The bookkeeper prepares financial reports for the management.

Translations

Translations of the word "bookkeeper" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น contador de livros

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคธเฅเคคเค•เคชเคพเคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Buchhalter

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penjaga buku

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑัƒั…ะณะฐะปั‚ะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ksiฤ™gowy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ฐฟ่จ˜ไฟ‚ (ใผใใŒใ‹ใ‚Š)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท comptable

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ contable

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท muhasebeci

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถ€๊ธฐ ๋‹ด๋‹น์ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุญุงุณุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รบฤetnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ รบฤtovnรญk

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฐฟ่ฎฐๅ‘˜ (bรนjรฌyuรกn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ knjigovodja

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bรณkari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑัƒั…ะณะฐะปั‚ะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒฃแƒฆแƒแƒšแƒขแƒ”แƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรผhasib

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ contador

Word origin

The word 'bookkeeper' originated from the combination of 'book' and 'keeper', reflecting the role of keeping financial records in books. The term has been in use since the 15th century when manual bookkeeping was the primary method of recording financial transactions.

See also: book, bookcase, booked, bookie, booking, bookish, bookkeeping, booklet, bookmaker, bookrack, bookrest, books, bookshelf, bookshop, bookstand, bookstore, bookworm, ultrabook.