Bookkeeper Jobs in Little Rock, AR

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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Elementary School Bookkeeper/Secretary

  • Pulaski County Special School District
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

LOCATION: Chenal Elementary School 21201 Denny Road Little Rock, Arkansas 72223 QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) years accounting/bookkeeping experience or a business related degree Experience with...

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Bookkeeper

  • Junk-It, LLC
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago

Quickbooks and excel experience required. Live Invoicing as each job is completed. Reconciliation of AP AR Collections as needed Track field inventory Perform other administration duties as...

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Secretary/Bookkeeper - Rockefeller Early Childhood Center

  • Little Rock School District
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago

JOB GOAL : To assure the smooth and efficient operation of the school office so that the office’s maximum positive impact on the education of children can be realized. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Twelve...

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Accounting Bookkeeper

  • Skills Unlimited Staffing
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 10 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 10 days ago

Security company seeking an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Bookkeeper. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting skill set. Responsibilities : Assist with accounts payable....

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Bookkeeper/Free and Reduced Lunch Specialist

  • Food Services
  • Jacksonville, AR (13 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 22 days ago
  • Jacksonville, AR (13 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 22 days ago

Bookkeeper/Free and Reduced Lunch Specialist Jacksonville North Pulaski School District Food Services - Jacksonville, Arkansas This job is also posted in Arkansas Jobs In Ed, and Jacksonville North...

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Bookkeeper

  • H&R Block, Inc.
  • Benton, AR (24 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Benton, AR (24 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 45+ days ago

Our Company A Bookkeeper is responsible for recording and reporting financial information related to an H&R Block client's business activity....

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Demographic Data for Little Rock, AR

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Little Rock, AR

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Little Rock, AR 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 Little Rock, AR
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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