Bookkeeper Jobs in Town And Country, 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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(18yrs+ to apply) Checker/ Bookeeper - Harvester

  • Saint Charles, MO (13 miles from Town And Country, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO (13 miles from Town And Country, MO)
  • 7 days ago

This is not an official description, but represents major responsibilities a new hire can expect to perform. You could expect the position of checker to include the following: DUTIES: Provide...

Bookkeeper - IL - On Site

  • Madison, IL (20 miles from Town And Country, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, IL (20 miles from Town And Country, MO)
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary This position requires a highly organized individual who can effectively manage all aspects of running all operations in an office. The ideal candidate will possess excellent...

Bookkeeper

  • Saint Louis, MO (18 miles from Town And Country, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (18 miles from Town And Country, MO)
  • 12 days ago

Process and record transactions, including invoices, receipts, payments, and journal entries. Reconcile bank statements and credit card statements....

Bookkeeping Clerk (Full Time)

  • Saint Louis, MO (18 miles from Town And Country, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (18 miles from Town And Country, MO)
  • 14 days ago

Job Overview Join our team in "Doing the Most Good " as a Bookkeeper Clerk at our Adult Rehabilitation Center....

General Ledger Accountant

  • Saint Louis, MO (18 miles from Town And Country, MO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (18 miles from Town And Country, MO)
  • 18 days ago

Maintain a chart of accounts, prepare journal entries to post to the general ledger, including expense accounts....

Demographic Data for Town And Country, MO

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Town And Country, MO

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Town And Country, 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 Town And Country, 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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