Essential qualities of Book-keeping

A Book-keeper is a person entrusted with the responsibility of handling the account and financial information. A book-keeper should possess the following essential attributes:

1. Must have the required education and skill.
2. Must possess a sound knowledge of a well-known accounting software package.
3. Must be honest and trustworthy.
4. Must be computer literate.
5. Must possess good communication skills.
6. Must be able to keep confidential information.
7. Must be neat, organized and orderly in presenting figures.
8. Must not be forgetful.