Bookkeeper Jobs
A Bookkeeper in the accounting industry plays an essential role in maintaining, verifying, and recording financial transactions for a company. They handle day-to-day accounting tasks such as data entry, managing accounts payable and receivable, processing payroll, and preparing financial reports. Productivity, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of basic accounting principles are crucial skills for this role. Having proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Excel, and other data management programs is also beneficial. Additionally, a Bookkeeper should have strong analytical skills to interpret and present financial data accurately.
While there's no required certification to become a Bookkeeper, earning a certified bookkeeper designation from the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers or the National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepers can significantly increase job prospects. It's common for people to occupy roles such as Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable Clerk, or Administrative Assistant before becoming a Bookkeeper. These positions provide the necessary hands-on experience with financial record keeping and reporting, which is crucial in successfully performing the duties of a Bookkeeper.

- Tinker Auto Parts
- Brentwood, NY
- 5 hours ago
- Tinker Auto Parts
- Brentwood, NY
- 5 hours ago
Job Description: We’re looking for an experienced and detail-oriented bookkeeper to join our team....
Provide direct support to the CFO in managing company financials. Maintain accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping records for multiple entities. Oversee accounts/payables/receivables and reconcile...

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Full-Charge Bookkeeper located in Aurora, CO....
What You'll Be Doing: Keeping those journal entries in check Applying GAAP to financial transactions like a pro Getting those financial statements and reports ready Helping out with month-end close...

- Advanced Systems Inc. of Suncoast
- Tampa, FL
- 9 days ago
- Advanced Systems Inc. of Suncoast
- Tampa, FL
- 9 days ago
BOOKKEEPER ABOUT THE JOB: Become part of a growing business in the exciting construction industry....
Responsibilities: Preapare Trail Balances, Journal Entries, and Reconciliations, Payroll and Sates tax Reports for our Clients. Qualifications: Experience in Accounting, Finance, or Related Field....
Our Company We care about helping people. Our purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere. Our associates feel a sense of belonging in an inclusive...
Seeking an experienced bookkeeper to manage personal finances as well as the accounts for two horse ranches and a working organic orchard....
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to manage the full accounting cycle for our portfolio of managed rental properties....
Small truck dealership looking for a Bookkeeper/Office Assistant to work 3 days a week 8:00 - 4:30 The person hired will also be responsible for answering telephones, greeting customers as well as clerical...
Small business office manager/bookkeeper/admin/jack of all trades
- Escondido, CA
- 9 hours ago
- Escondido, CA
- 9 hours ago
220 acre farm in North Escondido that grows landscape trees and citrus to the trade needs a full-time person to take over two existing part-time jobs with the following duties: A/R - bill...
Were looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Office Coordinator/Bookkeeper to help keep our operations running smoothly....
JOB SUMMARY To efficiently maintain accurate financial records and accurately process financial transactions for the school and school system. Perform daily accounting tasks such as monthly...
Prepares and enters invoices; updates customer lists and transactions; prepares journal entries for distribution. Performs various payroll duties as assigned....
Full Time position for a local commercial refrigeration company. Must be reliable and responsible with 5 years experience with Quickbooks. Duties include A/P, A/R, Payroll, invoicing, quarterly...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Bookkeeper position
- Journal Entries
- Balance Sheets
- Credit Card Reconciliation
- Financial Statements
- Month-End Close
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Reconciliations
- 1099 Forms
- Full Charge Bookkeeping
- Accounting Software
- General Accounting
- Account Reconciliation
- Year End Closing
- Xero
- Payroll Taxes
- General Ledger
- Financial Operations
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Epicor ERP
- Payroll Processing
- Bank Reconciliation
- Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable/Receivable
- Purchase Orders
- Customer Retention
- Financial Reporting
- NetSuite
- Financial Analysis
- Accounts Receivable
- Invoicing
- Bookkeeping
- Discretion
- QuickBooks
- Accounts Payable
- Closing
- Finance
- Accounting
- Payroll
- Auditing
- Analytical Skills
- High School Diploma
- Documentation
- Budgeting
- Reporting
- Budgets
- Filing
- Policy Development
- Multitasking
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Communication Skills
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