Bookkeeper Jobs in Grandview, MO

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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Floating Bookkeeper - Lakewood Middle School and Pleasant Ridge Middle School

  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Administrative/Clerical/ Bookkeeper Date Posted: 4/22/2025 Location: LAKEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Date Available: July 2025    Rate of Pay: $18.37 (BFS/Col 14/01) Hours per Day: 8.0...

Needing a book keeper/office Manager

  • Olathe, KS (15 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (15 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 6 days ago

Needing a book keeper/office Manager compensation: $18-$25 employment type: job title: Book Keeper/ Office Manager Needing a book keeper/ office manager. We are a Commercial Roofing Company based...

Automotive Accounting Lead Bookkeeper

  • Olathe, KS (15 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (15 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for an Accounting Lead Bookkeeper to join our growing team....

Bookkeeper

  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 12 days ago

Aston Carter is looking to add a Bookkeeper to their team!!...

MS Bookkeeper - 8 hrs 2025-26 School Year

  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 17 days ago

Position Type: Classified Support Positions/ Bookkeeper Date Posted: 4/8/2025 Location: Westridge Date Available: 07/18/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled    Additional Information: Show/Hide CLASSIFIED...

Bookkeeper - Blue Valley West High School

  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Other Classified (non-teaching/support)/ Business & Finance Date Posted: 11/15/2024 Location: BLUE VALLEY WEST HIGH SCHOOL    Rate of Pay: $21.82 (BFS/Col 19/01) Hours per...

Bookkeeper (Middle School) - Aubry Bend Middle School

  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Other Classified (non-teaching/support)/ Business & Finance Date Posted: 11/14/2024 Location: AUBRY BEND MIDDLE SCHOOL    Rate of Pay: $16.01 (Table/Col 10/01) Hours per...

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Grandview, MO

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Grandview, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
16.1%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
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 Grandview, MO
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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