Bookkeeper Jobs in Florida

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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BOOKKEEPER ABOUT THE JOB: Become part of a growing business in the exciting construction industry....

Assistant Bookkeeper Part Time

  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 16 hours ago

Pass the Bookkeeper Test with School Accounting with a 70 or higher. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/TRAINING: REQUIRED: Valid Florida drivers license....

QuickBooks Bookkeeper

  • FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • FL
  • 16 hours ago

Manage the day-to-day financial transactions of our regional trucking company. Responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, processing invoices, payroll, and...

Division Bookkeeper

  • FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • FL
  • 16 hours ago

School/Center:Adult/Community Ed Location:2700 Judge Fran Jamieson Viera Job Number:000137 School Year:2026 FY Position:DIVISION BOOKKEEPER Subtitle/Areas: Apply By:06/09/2025 Date Available:07/01/2025...

Bookkeeper-Senior High School

  • Rockledge, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Rockledge, FL
  • 17 hours ago

School/Center:Rockledge High School Location:220 Raider Road Rockledge Job Number:000868 School Year:2026 FY Position:BOOKKEEPER-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Subtitle/Areas: Apply By:06/09/2025 Date...

Office Manager / Bookkeeper

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

We are a packing and shipping company looking for a friendly and reliable person, a self-starter who can bring their bookkeeping/accounting expertise and streamline the company's financial...

Bookkeeper/Budgetkeeper (El & Mid)

  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 1 day ago

POSITION GOAL To handle and record monetary transactions and to perform diversified and involved clerical duties and to oversee school budgets in a responsible and accurate manner.ESSENTIAL...

Financial Administrator

  • Deerfield Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Deerfield Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

37442 | Financial Administrator Accounting/Finance Job Description Job Title: Financial Administrator/Accounting Clerk Location: Deerfield Beach, FL (Onsite, 5x per week) Job Type: Contract (1 yr...

Bookkeeper For Hire

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 1 day ago

un Bookkeeper For Hire (Melbourne, FL 32940) compensation: Mention this Craigslist Ad to get Discounted Hourly Rates employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Freelance Bookkeeper...

Bookkeeper

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 1 day ago

The Master's Lawn and Pest, a rapidly growing and customer-focused landscaping company in Gainesville, FL, is seeking a Bookkeeper to manage our financial records, oversee daily accounting operations...

BOOKKEEPER/BUDGETKEEPER (EL & MID) Job Details Broward County Public Schools

  • Cooper City, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Cooper City, FL
  • 1 day ago

POSITION GOAL To handle and record monetary transactions and to perform diversified and involved clerical duties and to oversee school budgets in a responsible and accurate manner. ESSENTIAL...

Secretary/Bookkeeper Exam Date 06.23.25

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago

substitute for Principles of Accounting I and are together equivalent of one three (3) semester hour college level accounting course Promotional Requirements: All permanent employees in the class of Bookkeeper...

Part Time Bookkeeper/Office Support

  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • 2 days ago

6-10 hrs per week on site. Old school method entering invoices, sales receipts, calculating small payroll, printing checks, bank reconciliation, filing taxes,etc. Some basic knowledge of Excel and...

Administrator/Bookkeeper

  • North Palm Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • North Palm Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

We're looking for YOU to join a thriving condominium association as our next Office Administrator/Bookkeeper!...

Office Specialist II, Bookkeeper (618402069)

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $33k - $45k Per Year Office Specialist II, Bookkeeper (618402069) Volusia County Schools Occupation...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Local
National
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615,315

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bookkeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.5%
Master's Degree
16.1%
Associate's Degree
14.9%
High School or GED
13.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.7%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bookkeepers in Florida
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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