Bookkeeper Jobs in Marshfield, 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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Part-Time Administrative Assistant / Bookkeeper

  • Holbrook, MA (15 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Holbrook, MA (15 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

for a dependable, detail-oriented Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper to join our team....

Full Charge Bookkeeper (Full Time)

  • Marshfield, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Marshfield, MA
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview: The Full Charge Bookkeeper plays a key role in maintaining the financial success of the company....

Bookkeeper

  • Rockland, MA (10 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rockland, MA (10 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 10 days ago

P/T Bookkeeper - Flexible 8 hrs per week....

Bookkeeper

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 14 days ago

located near Boston, is seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to manage both company and personal financial matters for the firm's top executives....

Immediate Opening: Bookkeeper & Office Manager

  • Quincy, MA (17 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (17 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 15 days ago

un Immediate Opening: Bookkeeper & Office Manager (Quincy) compensation: $27-$36 P.H....

Bookkeeper (AP/AR)

  • Carver, MA (16 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Carver, MA (16 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 25 days ago

We are currently seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a small, collaborative office team in Wareham, MA....

Bookkeeper (AP/AR)

  • Carver, MA (16 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Carver, MA (16 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Overview: We are currently seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a small, collaborative office team in Wareham, MA....

Bookkeeper needed for restaurant

  • Marshfield, MA
  • 29 days ago
  • Marshfield, MA
  • 29 days ago

un Bookkeeper needed for restaurant (Marshfield) compensation: TBD Busy restaurant seeks experienced bookkeeper. Please have experience in all aspects of bookkeeping....

Busy restaurant needs bookkeeper w/tax filing experience

  • Marshfield, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marshfield, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Busy restaurant needs bookkeeper w/tax filing experience (Marshfield) TBD compensation: TBD employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Bookkeeper We need a very competent bookkeeper with...

Office Manager/Bookkeeper

  • Marshfield, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marshfield, MA
  • 30+ days ago

This includes supervising and delegating work appropriately of the Receptionist and Bookkeeper....

Regional Office: Chief Finance Officer - Greater Boston, MA (2025-2026)

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description Our Mission Together with our families and communities, we create joyful and identity-affirming schools where students achieve excellent and equitable academic outcomes. We...

Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant

  • Cohasset, MA (9 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cohasset, MA (9 miles from Marshfield, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

South Shore Art Center, Inc. 119 Ripley Road Cohasset, MA 02025 Date Posted: April 16, 2025 Region: Eastern Massachusetts Category: Operations/Finance Type: Part-Time Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant...

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Marshfield, MA

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Marshfield, MA 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 Marshfield, 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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