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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Part Time Bookkeeper and Officer Manager

  • Safety Harbor, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Safety Harbor, FL
  • 1 day ago

Bookkeeper / Office Manager Schedule: 35 days per week, 1624 hours total Compensation: $25.00 per hour Location: Safety Harbor, FL 100% IN-OFFICE (not remote) Employer: Class Action Settlement House...

In Person Part Time

Part Time Bookkeeper Needed for Old Key Lime House

  • Lantana, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lantana, FL
  • 1 day ago

Old Key Lime House is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper / Office Administrator to support our day-to-day financial and administrative operations The position requires working on-site...

In Person Part Time

Full Charge Bookkeeper- 30 Hours per week

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Seeking an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper in Palm Beach Gardens who is reliable, detail-oriented, organized with strong accounting skills and the ability to work independently This is an in-person...

In Person Part Time

Bookkeeper 1, School

  • Hillsborough County Public Schools
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Summary: The School Bookkeeper 1 will perform bookkeeping and related accounting functions in the preparation and maintenance of financial records of a school site....

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Bookkeeper Matanzas High School

  • FLAGLER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
  • Palm Coast, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Palm Coast, FL
  • 1 day ago

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Bookkeeper-Ext

  • H&R Block, Inc.
  • Brandon, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Brandon, FL
  • 1 day 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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Bookkeeper-Elementary

  • Brevard Public schools
  • Satellite Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Satellite Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

School/Center:Sea Park Elementary Location:300 Sea Park B. Satellite Bch Job Number:000238 School Year:2026 FY Position:BOOKKEEPER-ELEMENTARY Subtitle/Areas: Apply By:06/03/2026 Date...

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Bookkeeper

  • My CPA Firm
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to manage and maintain accurate financial records for our small team....

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Bookkeeper

  • Boynton Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago

Small company seeking a detail-oriented and experienced individual with Bookkeeping experience for a small office. Will consider a flexible schedule for 3-4 days a week Looking for someone with...

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Bookkeeper

  • Jimco Maintenance
  • Nokomis, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Nokomis, FL
  • 4 days ago

Location: Miami, FL Jimco Maintenance, Inc., a leading provider of maintenance and repair services across the Southeast, is seeking a dedicated Bookkeeper to join our team....

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Bookkeeper

  • AtWork Group
  • Altamonte Springs, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Altamonte Springs, FL
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Bookkeeper / Junior Accountant to join our growing team in Altamonte Springs, Florida....

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Bookkeeper

  • OneRail
  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 days ago

The Bookkeeper plays a key role in maintaining organized financial records and supporting smooth cash flow operations....

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Bookkeeper- in Fabrication

  • Ocala, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Entry-Level Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in an on-site, full-time role. This position is ideal for a candidate with current hands-on...

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Bookkeeper Receptionist

  • East Coast Automotive Services
  • Jupiter, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Jupiter, FL
  • 5 days ago

Bookkeeper/Receptionist - Jupiter, FL About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and professional Bookkeeper/Receptionist to serve as the organizational backbone of our office....

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Bookkeeper, Billing, Small Business experience A Must..

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 6 days ago

local Service, contracting company, with 29+ years in business, is looking for a part time bookkeeper, Permit summations, billing clerk, (QuickBooks On Line).... knowledge is required, that will be...

In Person

Demographic Data for Florida

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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
45.8%
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 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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