Definition of bookkeeper
:a person who records the accounts or transactions of a business
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For people living in transit countries—the drivers, the fixers, the translators, the guards, the shopkeepers, the hawala brokers, the bookkeepers, the police officers, the checkpoint runners, the bandits—business has never been more profitable.
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Her mother is an independent bookkeeper in the Grand Falls area.
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This year there will be 781 animals at the fair, says Chris Turner, the fair’s bookkeeper.
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Ms. Sherman worked much of her adult life as a bookkeeper and also as a recreational aide for older people who were sick.
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Still, the resilient and recently retired bookkeeper almost immediately went back to gardening and completing her daily household chores.
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Account manager: Also called a virtual bookkeeper, this position requires employees to oversee and process payrolls, manage budgets, perform data entry, create monthly reports, and manage cash flow, among other accounting tasks. 7.
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The groom’s mother retired as a bookkeeper at Tridon Chemical in Deer Park, N.Y.
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A Shelby County school bookkeeper is under arrest and accused of stealing more than $100,000 from the school over at least a year's time.
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