Bookkeeper Jobs in Carlstadt, NJ

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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Full Charge Bookkeeper - 25 Hours

Responsibilities: Prepare and maintain precise financial records using journal entries, QuickBooks Enterprise, and other accounting software Generate detailed financial statements and reports for review...

Executive Assistant/Bookkeeper

  • Clifton, NJ (5 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Clifton, NJ (5 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experience person to join our team. Responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices, and reconciling bank statements. This role...

Bookkeeper

  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (21 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (21 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

The Bookkeeper will also be responsible for Bank Reconciliations, Credit Card Reconciliations, Journal Entries, and managing client bank accounts....

Bookkeeper - Full Charge

  • Union, NJ (14 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Union, NJ (14 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

The Bookkeeper will also be responsible for Bank Reconciliations, Credit Card Reconciliations, Journal Entries, and managing client bank accounts....

Office Manager Assistant / Bookkeeper

  • Bronx, NY (7 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (7 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Seeking for a motivated, responsible, and able to communicate well with customers part-time bookkeeper three days a week: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday....

Bookkeeper 03

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Note: Due to the existence of a civil service list, candidates must have permanent civil service status in the title of Bookkeeper to apply....

Part-Time Bookkeeper

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Part time on-site bookkeeper for busy UWS dog day care office. 1-2 days a week. Must know Quickbooks well. Compensation based on experience....

Bookkeeper Full Time In Office - Textile Company

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Processing vendor payments via checks, ACH, and international wires; maintain vendor records and track deposits Processing payroll biweekly using Gusto, including PTO tracking and payroll journal entries...

Senior Bookkeeper - Real Estate Investments

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

un Senior Bookkeeper - Real Estate Investments (Manhattan) Owner of Real Estate compensation: Pending on skill set employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Senior Accting person sought...

Bookkeeper

  • Clifton, NJ (5 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (5 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Wholesale Bakery seeking an experienced bookkeeper for our Administrative office duties....

Full-Charge Bookkeeper/Accountant

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting skills, with demonstrated experience in journal entries and balance sheet roll forward processes....

Full Charge Bookkeeper/Staff Accountant for Accounting Firm

  • Hackensack, NJ (4 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (4 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Accounting firm looking for an experienced Full-Charge Bookkeeper/Staff Accountant to oversee small team of bookkeepers and maintain accounting records for multiple companies....

B.A.T. Financial Assistant (Part-Time)

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

The Baseball Assistance Team is a nonprofit organization that confidentially assists members of the Baseball Family in need of financial, medical and psychological assistance. Responsibilities...

Assistant Bookkeeper Part Time In Person IMMEDIATE HIRE

  • Lynbrook, NY (23 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lynbrook, NY (23 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Assistant Bookkeeper Part Time In Person IMMEDIATE HIRE (Lynbrook) compensation: based on experience employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Part Time In Person Assist Bookkeeper...

Full-Charge Bookkeeper

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Carlstadt, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting skills, with demonstrated experience in journal entries and balance sheet roll forward processes....

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Carlstadt, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Carlstadt, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.5%
Master's Degree
16.2%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
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 Carlstadt, NJ
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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