A bookkeeper for a painting contractor manages the financial records essential to the business. They track income from client projects and record expenses such as paint, equipment, and labor costs. By categorizing transactions and reconciling bank statements, they ensure financial accuracy. They also prepare financial reports, like profit and loss statements, to give insights into the business’s health. Their expertise aids in budgeting, tax preparation, and forecasting, ensuring the contractor can make informed financial decisions and maintain a profitable operation.