Bookkeeper Jobs in Colorado

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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Bookkeeping Intern / Entry-Level Bookkeeper

  • Federal Heights, CO
  • 16 hours ago
  • Federal Heights, CO
  • 16 hours ago

Job Opening: Bookkeeping Intern / Entry-Level Bookkeeper Federal Heights We are looking for a Bookkeeping Intern or Entry-Level Bookkeeper to join our team in Federal Heights, CO. No experience?...

High School Bookkeeper

  • Brighton, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Brighton, CO
  • 1 day ago

High School Bookkeeper JobID: 9728 Position Type: School Based Support: Secretary, Para, Custodian/Bookkeeper Date Posted: 7/15/2025 Location: Brighton High School (9-12) Date Available: ASAP Closing...

Bookkeeper Office Admin

  • Gypsum, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Gypsum, CO
  • 3 days ago

Bookkeeper / Office Admin needed for HVAC Contractor Please send resume and salary requirements Responsibilities Include: -Proficient in QuickBooks -Accounts Payable & Receivables -Monthly Client Billing...

Part Time Remote Bookkeeper - Contractor

  • Englewood, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 3 days ago

Must be proficient in QuickBooks Online, Data Entry, Bank Reconciliations, Credit Card Reconciliations, Setting Up New Clients, Quarterly Financial Statements, Detailed Journal Entries, Experience in...

Remote Work

Bookkeeper

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

This role is responsible for day-to-day accounting tasks, including accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting....

Bookkeeper

  • Boulder, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 9 days ago

Job Overview: Were seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Bookkeeper to manage the day-to-day accounting functions of our organization....

Front End/Bookkeeper

  • Aspen, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Aspen, CO
  • 9 days ago

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Embrace the Customer 1st...

Full-Charge Bookkeeper

  • Englewood, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 11 days ago

Bookkeeper....

Online Bookkeeper

  • Alamosa, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Alamosa, CO
  • 15 days ago

Job Description: You don't need any technicality to work from home as a book keeper, all you need is just a computer and printer. Job Requirements: 0 skills needed of you are smart Job Benefits:...

Remote Work

General Ledger Accountant

  • Winter Park, CO
  • 24 days ago
  • Winter Park, CO
  • 24 days ago

the Town’s leadership team and culture can be found here An associate’s degree in accounting is required along with at least 5 years of commensurate work experience as a professional accountant or bookkeeper...

Bookkeeper, Athletic Secretary

  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: Classified Support Services/ Bookkeeper Date Posted: 5/13/2025 Location: Sheridan High School/Denver, CO Date Available: 07/01/2025    JOB TITLE: Bookkeeper/Athletic Secretary...

Bookkeeper

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere....

General Ledger Accountant

  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago

About Us We're a fast-growing geospatial network management software company delivering innovative solutions to the Fiber, Telecom, and Utility industries. As we scale, we're building a resilient,...

Bookkeeper

  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago

The Bookkeeper will maintain the order in the office, conduct bookkeeping, and work to coordinate the day to day operations....

Bookkeeper

  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Classified Support Services/ Bookkeeper Date Posted: 2/27/2025 Location: Fort Logan Northgate/Denver, CO Date Available: 07/01/2025    JOB TITLE: Bookkeeper/Athletic Secretary...

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.5%
Master's Degree
16.2%
Associate's Degree
14.9%
High School or GED
12.9%
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 Colorado
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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