Episode 26: 8 Questions to Ask When Hiring a Bookkeeper

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What do you need to know when hiring a bookkeeper and how can we make this important process less daunting?

Hmmm… If only hiring a rockstar bookkeeper were as simple as jumping into Google and searching, “bookkeeper for (x) type of business” or “bookkeepers in my city.”

(deep contemplative sigh)

Until Google figures out a way to pair us up with our bookkeeping soulmate, I think the best place to start when hiring anyone for your team or organization is to…

ASK THE RIGHT QUESTIONS.

In fact, in this episode, I’ll share 8 important questions that you should ask a candidate, what to expect, and some must-have money tools to make accounting easier for everyone involved.

So, grab your favorite notebook & pen, we’ve got a lot of ground to cover!

“What you focus on expands. Where your attention goes, the energy flows – the same goes with money.”

In this episode, we explore:

  • 8 questions to ask when hiring or outsourcing a bookkeeper
  • What additional factors to consider when interviewing a potential bookkeeper
  • What to deliverables should you expect from a bookkeeper
  • Industry standard tools that make bookkeeping a breeze
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