Freelance accountants do bookkeeping tasks on a part-time basis, moving from company to company when finishing a job. Freelancers can be university students, a semi-retired CPA, or anyone seeking a dynamic job with business experience. There has been a major shift toward the freelancer throughout the professional world. In 2020, a projected 43% of the global workforce will be considered freelancers.

It is common for SME to not be able to handle the burden of a full-time accountant. This is where natural synergies between the SME and freelance accountant form. The freelancer can provide high-quality services at the company’s convenience. Freelancers can utilize this valuable work experience to help take the next step in their business career.