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.
Office Administrative / Bookkeeping Assistant
- Senbesta
- Glendora, CA
- 3 hours ago
- Senbesta
- Glendora, CA
- 3 hours ago
Senbesta is a growing wholesale distributor of window products located in Southern California. This role is an administrative function that supports the sales and marketing department of Senbesta....
- Tinker Auto Parts
- Brentwood, NY
- 5 days ago
- Tinker Auto Parts
- Brentwood, NY
- 5 days ago
Job Description: We’re looking for an experienced and detail-oriented bookkeeper to join our team....
Job Responsibilities: Manage journal entries, financial statements, and balance sheets Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Assist with minor HR duties Utilize accounting...
- 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....
Full Charge Bookkeeper - 25 Hours
- Northeast Seqoia Private Client Group
- Florham Park, NJ
- 10 days ago
- Northeast Seqoia Private Client Group
- Florham Park, NJ
- 10 days ago
Responsibilities: Prepare and maintain precise financial records using journal entries, QuickBooks Enterprise, and other accounting software Generate detailed financial statements and reports for review...
- Ron and Associates
- Canton, OH
- 11 days ago
- Ron and Associates
- Canton, OH
- 11 days ago
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Full-Service Bookkeeper/accountant to join our team....
Responsibilities: Preapare Trail Balances, Journal Entries, and Reconciliations, Payroll and Sates tax Reports for our Clients. Qualifications: Experience in Accounting, Finance, or Related Field....
CBIZ, Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory,...
Part time bookkeeper needed. 3 Days per week. Quickbooks knowledge a plus but not required and some construction experience would be helpful as well....
LOWER CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS Financial Administrator Job Opportunity Lower Connecticut River Valley Council of Governments (RiverCOG) is seeking a full-time professional...
Manage a local family owned glass company. Handle all communications with customers, vendors and employees. Manage day to day operations. \ Spanish speaker sought.
We are currently seeking a Bookkeeper who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in aninstitutional, secure setting....
Part Time Bookkeeper Needed - Experience Required
- San Dimas, CA
- 6 hours ago
- San Dimas, CA
- 6 hours ago
Qualifications: Experience as a bookkeeper Proficiency in QuickBooks is Required. Understanding of bookkeeping principles Knowledge of real estate mortgages....
Manage accounts payable and receivable Reconcile bank and credit card statements Maintain accurate general ledger entries Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports Process payroll...
I need a book keeper compliance person for the distillery and tasting rooms. This requires quickbooks, OLCC, and TTB compliance.
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- Journal Entries
- QuickBooks Enterprise
- Sage 100 Contractor
- Credit Card Reconciliation
- Sales Tax Reporting
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Financial Statements
- Balance Sheets
- Month-End Close
- Reconciliations
- Full Charge Bookkeeping
- Full Cycle Accounting
- Accounting Software
- Account Reconciliation
- Fixed Assets
- Year End Closing
- Xero
- Intuit Quicken
- General Accounting
- General Ledger
- Payroll Taxes
- Sage 100 ERP
- Financial Operations
- Payroll Processing
- Taxes
- Bank Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable/Receivable
- Reconciliation
- Purchase Orders
- Financial Reporting
- Spreadsheets
- 10 Key
- Accounts Receivable
- Bookkeeping
- Invoicing
- QuickBooks
- Accounting
- Accounts Payable
- Closing
- Recordkeeping
- Finance
- General Office Duties
- Auditing
- Payroll
- High School Diploma
- Telephone Skills
- Reporting
- Documentation
- Data Entry
- Budgets
- Filing
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Sales
- Microsoft Excel
- Time Management
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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