Bookkeeper Jobs in Acworth, GA

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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Administrative Bookkeeper (Full Time)

  • Atlanta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 3 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time ADMINISTRATIVE BOOKKEEPER positions. Location: Spelman College - 350 Spelman Lane Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30314. Note: online applications accepted only....

POC General Ledger Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities include managing journal entries, account reconciliations, revenue recognition, and collaborating across business units and accounting teams....

Instructor, Professional Certificate Programs- Bookkeeper Part Time- CPE

  • Kennesaw, GA (6 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (6 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications Educational Requirements Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution of higher education Required Experience Five (5) years accounting experience required Preferred Qualifications Certified Bookkeeper...

Bookkeeper - Construction Services Firm

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 16 days ago

Bookkeeper - Construction Services Firm - Alpharetta Who: A well-established construction services firm. What: Seeking an experienced Bookkeeper proficient in QuickBooks. When: Immediate need....

General Ledger Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Prepare monthly journal entries and accruals. Perform analysis for various general ledger accounts. Review bank and credit card statement activity for discrepancies. Monitors daily bank activity....

Bookkeeper - Franchise Location

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 25 days ago

Joining H&R Block* as an experienced Bookkeeper, you'll deliver exceptional bookkeeping, payroll and customer service....

Demographic Data for Acworth, GA

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Acworth, GA

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Acworth, GA 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 Acworth, GA
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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