"Due to tight deadlines and the demands of the bookkeeper role, stress is inevitable. However, there are steps I take to help mitigate stress. First, I try to be as organized as possible. I am constantly prioritizing my workload to make sure time-sensitive tasks are handled before they are due. Next, I try to leave work at work. When not at work, I enjoy hiking, cooking, and traveling. Being able to enjoy these activities makes me feel calmer and rejuvenated at work."

Bookkeepers tend to have a lot of pressure on them because they are working with the business financials. I make sure to prioritize my tasks to prevent unnecessary stress. I work better under pressure and deadlines, so it is very hard to be stressed. I am motivated by the intensity that comes with being a bookkeeper. I am able to manage stress very well because I am motivated by the intensity that comes with being a bookkeeper.