Bookkeeper Jobs in North Pole, AK

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.

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Senior General Ledger Accountant

  • Fairbanks North Star, Borough of (AK)
  • Fairbanks, AK (12 miles from North Pole, AK)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (12 miles from North Pole, AK)
  • 2 days ago

Review all budget and journal entries. Responsible for all month-end and fiscal year-end accounting and closing tasks. Perform maintenance to the GL chart of accounts and supporting documentation....

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Senior Bookkeeper

  • Chena Power, LLC.
  • North Pole, AK
  • 17 days ago
  • North Pole, AK
  • 17 days ago

Our company is currently seeking a Senior Bookkeeper to join our team! You will be responsible for preparing and examining financial records for our company....

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Bookkeeper

  • TDL Staffing, Inc.
  • Fairbanks, AK (14 miles from North Pole, AK)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (14 miles from North Pole, AK)
  • 23 days ago

Bookkeeper Location : Fairbanks, AK Pay: $25.00-$35/HR depending on experience Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM TDL Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Bookkeeper to support...

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Bookkeeper Admin (Full And Part Time)

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Fairbanks, AK (14 miles from North Pole, AK)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (14 miles from North Pole, AK)
  • 60+ days ago

Location: University of Alaska - Fairbanks We are hiring immediately for full and part-time BOOKKEEPER ADMIN positions....

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Bookkeeper Admin (Full And Part Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Fairbanks, AK (16 miles from North Pole, AK)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (16 miles from North Pole, AK)
  • 60+ days ago

Location: University of Alaska - Fairbanks We are hiring immediately for full and part-time BOOKKEEPER ADMIN positions....

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in North Pole, AK

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in North Pole, AK offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.8%
Master's Degree
16.4%
Associate's Degree
14.9%
High School or GED
12.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.6%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bookkeepers in North Pole, AK
Less than 1 year
29.7%
4-6 years
24.0%
2-4 years
22.2%
1-2 years
21.3%
None
2.5%
6-8 years
0.3%


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