09/10/2026
Why is bookkeeping a mess even though I had a tax accountant?
It is not the fault of the tax accountant, but the job they do is different.
What they do is different than what you expect.
They play the role of surgeon, the professional regarding tax-related problems.
The bookkeeper is the health trainer.
Tax Accountant focuses on reducing your tax liability by analyzing the numbers in your business. And reduce the lawful risk caused by tax-related problems.
The bookkeeper focuses on organizing the book regularly and categorizing transactions, reconciling bank statements, tracking AP and AR, and keeping financially healthy.
To keep your body sustainable, you need a bookkeeper.
Updating and cleaning the book regularly is essential to your business, no matter what your industry.