Bookkeeper Jobs in Montana

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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Store Bookkeeper

  • Glendive, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Glendive, MT
  • 3 days ago

Town Pump is looking for a motivated and outgoing **Store Bookkeeper** to join our team. Town Pump is a growing company, with ever increasing opportunities for career growth....

Full-Time Bookkeeper $15.50/HR

  • Deer Lodge, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Deer Lodge, MT
  • 4 days ago

and outgoing Store Bookkeeper to join our team....

Bookkeeper

  • Missoula, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 6 days ago

Bookkeeper Missoula, MT Wage: $13.75 to $23.75, depending on experience Benefits: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - 100% Company paid Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - 100% Company paid; allocations...

Bookkeeper - Part Time

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 6 days ago

Recruiting for a detail-oriented and reliable Part-Time Bookkeeper for a valued local client....

Book Keeper

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 6 days ago

Simmental Association image 1 of 4 1 Genetics Way compensation: $40/hr employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Book Keeper Small non profit with 57 years in business looking for a bookkeeper...

STORE BOOKKEEPER Part Time $15.30 per hour

  • Billings, MT
  • 8 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 8 days ago

for a motivated and outgoing Store Bookkeeper to join our team....

Glacier Fur Dressing Office Admin/Bookkeeper

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 10 days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 10 days ago

We are looking for an on-site part time bookkeeper, who would have experience with answering phones, QuickBooks, invoicing, payroll, bill paying procedures and more....

STORE BOOKKEEPER $15.35 HR+/DOE Shiloh and King

  • Billings, MT
  • 16 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 16 days ago

time off Vision insurance Qualifications Driver's License Entry level Full Job Description Town Pump is looking for a motivated and outgoing Store Bookkeeper to join our team....

Bookkeeper

  • MT
  • 17 days ago
  • MT
  • 17 days ago

BookkeeperTwodot, MTA well-established livestock operation is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to manage a variety of financial and administrative tasks....

This position serves as the Secretary/Bookkeeper for the Activies Director by operating a multiline telephone system to relay incoming calls....

Bookkeeping Clerk

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 21 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 21 days ago

About Us Join us at WinCo Foods, where we're more than just a grocery retailer - we're a growing family of over 140 supermarkets in 10 states with over 22,000 employee owners. Our purpose is to...

Floor Runner/Bookkeeper

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Now Hiring for floor shifts and back up bookkeeper. New employees will begin their roles on the floor at $11 hr and are expected to start learning the books asap....

Office Manager/Bookkeeper

  • Valier, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Valier, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Office Manager/Bookkeeper Follow Company More Jobs from Ponder......

Finance Officer

  • Poplar, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Poplar, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Prefer a bachelor&'; degree in business, accounting, or related field, four years of experience, and a valid driver's license.MAJOR FUNCTIONS AND PURPOSE:This position reports to the Executive...

Accounting District Bookkeeper

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 90+ days ago

Scan, embed and archive AP invoices, deposits, journal entries and other Business Office financial records....

Demographic Data for Montana

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Montana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Montana 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
7.7%
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 Montana
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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