Bookkeeper Jobs in California
Oversee the general ledger. Bookkeepers—also called bookkeeping clerks—are responsible for making the organization’s financial transactions, balancing company accounts, preparing bank deposits, and delivering accounting reports. They maintain records related to accounts payable and receivable, expenditures, receipts, and profit and loss.
Because many bookkeeping functions are performed electronically, these employees must be proficient with computers. The profession requires a strong understanding of accounting software used to record and analyze financial data, such as QuickBooks or Sage.
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- Escondido, CA
- 2 days ago
- Thousand Oaks, CA
- 1 day ago
- Santa Monica, CA
- 1 day ago
Office Manager / Bookkeeper $25/hour
- San Diego, CA
- 19 hours ago
- Bakersfield, CA
- 16 hours ago
- Turlock, CA
- 16 hours ago
- Vista, CA
- 9 hours ago
- San Jose, CA
- 2 days ago
- Sacramento, CA
- 15 hours ago
- San Pedro, CA
- 19 hours ago
- Yuba City, CA
- 15 hours ago
- San Diego, CA
- 16 hours ago
Part-time year round bookkeeper
- Los Angeles, CA
- 2 days ago
- Atascadero, CA
- 1 day ago
Full Charge Bookkeeper Needed For Property management
- Lawndale, CA
- 19 hours ago
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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in California
Licensing / Certification
Highest Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree (44.9%)
- Master's Degree (15.4%)
- Associate's Degree (15.0%)
- High School or GED (14.0%)
- Vocational Degree or Certification (7.8%)
- Some College (1.9%)
- Doctorate Degree (0.6%)
- Some High School (0.4%)
Average Work Experience
- 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%)
Qualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Bookkeeper position
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- Accounting
- Accounting Software
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Payable/Receivable
- Accounts Receivable
- Auditing
- Balance Sheets
- Bank Reconciliation
- Bill.com
- Bookkeeping
- Collections
- Communication Skills
- Computer Skills
- Credit Card Reconciliation
- Customer Service
- Data Entry
- Filing
- Finance
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Statements
- Full Charge Bookkeeping
- Full Cycle Accounting
- General Ledger
- General Office Duties
- Invoicing
- Journal Entries
- Leadership
- Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Month-End Close
- Organization
- Paychex
- Payroll
- Payroll Processing
- Payroll Taxes
- Policy Development
- QuickBooks
- QuickBooks Enterprise
- Reconciliation
- Reconciliations
- Reporting
- Sage 50
- Sage Accpac
- Sage Peachtree
- Sales Tax Reporting
- Scheduling
- Spreadsheets
- Staff Supervision
- Tax Planning
- Taxes
- Telephone Skills
- Time Management
- Training and Development
- Trial Balance
- Xero
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