Bookkeeper Jobs in Red Bank, 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

  • Brick, NJ (21 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brick, NJ (21 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Full Charge Bookkeeper Recruiter Atrium: Staffing Location Brick, New Jersey, United States Salary USD 75,000.00 - 90,000.00 per year Posted 23 Aug 2025 Closes 22 Sep 2025 Ref 157293 Job role Bookkeeper...

Bookkeeper Experience Full Time/Part Time

  • Iselin, NJ (19 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (19 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

REQUIREMENTS: Proficiency in Quickbooks, Excel, Word, Outlook Excellent Computer Skills Job Description: Record day to day invoices/payments and complete the posting process Enter data, and...

Bookkeeper II

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

The NYPD is seeking a qualified Bookkeeper Level 2 to support the administrative operations of the Traffic Enforcement District Administration....

Bookkeeper, Empowerment (49445)

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Under the general supervision of the Business Manager, the Bookkeeper is part of RiseBoro's Empowerment Division....

Bookkeeper - Full Time; 6171-402-A

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

STATEMENT OF THE JOB: The Bookkeeper has the responsibility of performing bookkeeping tasks for the program....

Bookkeeper

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

The Property Clerk Division, Queens Office seeks a qualified Bookkeeper I to assist with Department operations....

ShopRite - Bookkeeper (Glass NYC) Salary Range $16.50 - $16.50/hr

  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

ShopRite - Bookkeeper (Glass NYC) Salary Range $16.50 - $16.50/hr Job Description Title: ShopRite - Bookkeeper Description: We are living our Purpose - To Care Deeply about People, Helping them to Eat...

12M Bookkeeper (Anticipated)

  • Scotch Plains, NJ (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Scotch Plains, NJ (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

12M Bookkeeper (Anticipated) JobID: 3160 Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/Bookkeeper Date Posted: 7/2/2025 Location: Administrative Office Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled Additional...

Bookkeeper

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Full Charge Bookkeeper 5 days in-office Liberty Personnel is recruiting for a Bookkeeper for a company in Brooklyn, NY. Immediate need!...

Demographic Data for Red Bank, NJ

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Red Bank, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Red Bank, NJ 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
7.6%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bookkeepers in Red Bank, 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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