Bookkeeper Jobs in Andover, MA

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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  • Blanche Field
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Blanche Field
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

Join Our Team as a Bookkeeper at Blanche Field! Are you looking to join a company with a rich history of providing distinctive lighting products since 1905?...

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Construction Office Manager / Bookkeeper

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

Construction Office Manager / Bookkeeper Join a growing construction and real estate development organization seeking an experienced Construction Office Manager / Bookkeeper to oversee accounting, financial...

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Part-time Bookkeeper (15-18 hours per week)

  • Suzuki School of Newton
  • Newton, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Newton, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

Duties will include: Accounts Receivable (generating invoices, receiving payments), Accounts Payable (pay bills, record automatic bill payments), reconcile monthly bank statements, Journal entries,...

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Bookkeeper w/ QBO experience

  • Sheth Horsley Eye Center
  • Stoneham, MA (12 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Stoneham, MA (12 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

Part-Time Bookkeeper for Ophthalmologist Office in Stoneham, MA Employee or Contractor Position The ideal candidate will be an experienced bookkeeper with accounting knowledge who is proficient in QuickBooks...

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Bookkeeper

  • EisnerAmper LLP
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 5 days ago

This includes, but is not limited to, posting of journal entries, research and corrects account discrepancies, and other related functions....

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Full Charge Bookkeeper

  • Executive Decision North America, LLC
  • Newburyport, MA (18 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newburyport, MA (18 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 5 days ago

SUPER STAR BOOKKEEPER/OFFICE MANAGER Wear all the hats, keep the office running!!...

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Senior Tax & General Ledger Accountant

  • Triumvirate Environmental
  • Somerville, MA (18 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (18 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries and accruals. Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations....

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Administrative Bookkeeper (Full Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 8 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time ADMINISTRATIVE BOOKKEEPER position. Location : Commonwealth Pier - 200 Seaport Boulevard, Boston, MA 02210. Note: online applications accepted only....

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Part-Time/Full-Time Bookkeeper

  • Atlantic Coast Home, Inc.
  • Salem, MA (16 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Salem, MA (16 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 8 days ago

job title: Bookkeeper We are seeking an organized, detail-oriented, Self-starter who works well independently to join our growing team immediately....

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Bookkeeper Admin (Full Time)

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Cambridge, MA (18 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (18 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Eurest We are hiring immediately for a full time BOOKKEEPER ADMIN position. Location: Takeda - 500 Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA 02142 Note: online applications accepted only....

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Bookkeeper Admin (Full Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Cambridge, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 22 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time BOOKKEEPER ADMIN position. Location : Takeda - 500 Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA 02142 Note: online applications accepted only....

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Assistant Bookkeeper Jobs in Boston,MA,US

  • W3global
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Our client is looking for a motivated and driven administrative assistant to join our team. Job Qualifications: 1-3 years of experience working in office administration, preferably in a legal...

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Part time QuickBooks Bookeeper

  • Systems Analysis Services, Inc.
  • Newton, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Newton, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 27 days ago

(On-Site - Newton, MA) We are seeking a reliable and experienced part-time bookkeeper with strong knowledge of QuickBooks to support our internal team....

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Bookkeeper (Part-time)

  • Community Service Care, Inc
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 27 days ago

Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Part-Time Bookkeeper to support the organization's day-to-day financial operations....

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Bookkeeper

  • Randstad
  • Everett, MA (17 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Everett, MA (17 miles from Andover, MA)
  • 28 days ago

We are looking for a very detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage all financial transactions, from accounts receivable and payable to payroll and monthly reconciliations....

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Andover, MA

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Andover, MA 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 Andover, MA
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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