Bookkeeper Jobs in Hawaii

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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Office Manager / Bookkeeper Independent Contractor

  • Makawao, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Makawao, HI
  • 1 day ago

Busy creative business seeks an organized, detail-oriented professional to handle: Payroll & bookkeeping Bill payments & invoicing Coordinating with accountants on taxes General office...

Bookkeeper

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago

Prepare journal entries, daily deposits, bank statements. Track and manage the companys financial data. Prepare and file financial documents....

Restaurant Bookkeeper

  • Paia, HI
  • 6 days ago
  • Paia, HI
  • 6 days ago

Restaurant Bookkeeper (Paia) Maui Best Food Restaurant compensation: $30-$50 per hour employment type: job title: Restaurant Bookkeeper Part time or full time excellent pay....

Bookkeeper

  • Kilauea, HI
  • 6 days ago
  • Kilauea, HI
  • 6 days ago

Bookkeeper (Kilauea) Hawaii Life 2555 Ala Namahana Parkway compensation: Commensurate with qualifications and experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Bookkeeper Hawaii Life...

Non-Profit Bookkeeper

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 8 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 8 days ago

Non-Profit Bookkeeper (220130-04) A non-profit organization is seeking detail-oriented and experienced Non-Profit Bookkeeper....

Administrative Bookkeeper (Full Time)

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 9 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 9 days ago

CulinArt Sector We are hiring immediately for a full time ADMINISTRATIVE BOOKKEEPER position. Location: Kamehameha Schools, Kapalama - 1887 Makuakane Street, Honolulu, HI 96817....

Administrative Bookkeeper (Full Time)

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 9 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 9 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time ADMINISTRATIVE BOOKKEEPER position. Location : Kamehameha Schools, Kapalama - 1887 Makuakane Street, Honolulu, HI 96817....

Demographic Data for Hawaii

Moving to Hawaii? Find some basic demographic data about Hawaii below.


Local
National
1,455,118
32,170

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Hawaii

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bookkeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Hawaii 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 Hawaii
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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