Bookkeeper Jobs in Blue Point, NY

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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Looking for an experienced bookkeeper

  • Melville, NY (19 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Melville, NY (19 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Bookkeeper to join our team and support daily financial operations....

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P/T Bookkeeper

  • Huntington, NY (21 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntington, NY (21 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 8 days ago

P/T Bookkeeper (Huntington) compensation: $25-$35 per hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Bookkeeper Part-time bookkeeper needed for CPA Office....

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Chinese Bookkeeper

  • LTE CARE PLUS INC
  • Melville, NY (19 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Melville, NY (19 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Bookkeeper to join our Finance & Accounting team....

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Bookkeeper - Tax (Public Accounting)

  • Nawrocki Smith LLP
  • Hauppauge, NY (8 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (8 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Nawrocki Smith LLP is currently looking for a full-time detail oriented professional as a bookkeeper for our Emerging Business department servicing our clients located predominantly in Long Island....

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Part-Time Office Assistant / Bookkeeper - (QuickBooks Exp. Required)

  • Best Flo Sewer & Drain
  • Blue Point, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Blue Point, NY
  • 8 days ago

un Part-Time Office Assistant / Bookkeeper - (QuickBooks Exp....

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Bookkeeper-Ext

  • H&R Block, Inc.
  • Lindenhurst, NY (18 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lindenhurst, NY (18 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere....

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Bookkeeper

  • Kforce
  • Woodbury, NY (23 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (23 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Kforce's client, a Long Island, NY based CPA firm is seeking a Bookkeeper (QuickBooks) professional....

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Construction Bookkeeper

  • PrideStaff
  • West Babylon, NY (17 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • West Babylon, NY (17 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Construction Bookkeeper Location: West Babylon, NY Company/Industry: Well-established commercial construction firm Schedule: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, On-site only Salary: $80,000 - $120,000/yr, depending on...

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EMERGENCY need for bookkeeper to document and renew UnitedHealthcare.

  • Huntington Station, NY (17 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (17 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 20 days ago

EMERGENCY need for bookkeeper to document and renew UnitedHealthcare. image 1 of 2 compensation: you must offer a flat fee for prompt successful renewal of health insurance My wife just learned from...

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Bookkeeper

  • Staff Financial Group
  • Hauppauge, NY (8 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (8 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Back To Results Bookkeeper Job Description Accountant / Bookkeeper - Hauppauge, NY. This is a permanent opportunity paying up to $55k +/- with M, D, V, 401k and standard vacation....

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Construction Bookkeeper

  • Aston Carter
  • Lindenhurst, NY (18 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lindenhurst, NY (18 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Construction / Bookkeeping Admin Job Description This role combines hands-on bookkeeping with broad administrative support to keep the office running smoothly and finances accurate. You will...

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Bookkeeper

  • Hobby Lobby
  • Bay Shore, NY (9 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (9 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

The Bookkeeper will maintain the order in the office, conduct bookkeeping, and work to coordinate the day to day operations....

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Bookkeeper And Administrative Assistant

  • Aston Carter
  • Lindenhurst, NY (18 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lindenhurst, NY (18 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Construction / Bookkeeping Admin Job Description This role combines hands-on bookkeeping with broad administrative support to keep the office running smoothly and finances accurate. You will...

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Bookkeeping Assistant

  • ENECON Corp.
  • Medford, NY (6 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Medford, NY (6 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Bookkeeping Assistant / Accounting Assistant (Part-Time Full-Time Opportunity) - Medford, NY We're hiring a Bookkeeping Assistant / Accounting Assistant to join our team at our headquarters in...

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Automotive Body Shop Book Keeper Receptionist

  • Empire Automotive Group
  • Huntington Station, NY (17 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (17 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Office Receptionist Empire Autobody & Collision Empire Autobody & Collision is seeking a reliable, organized, and customer focused Office Receptionist to join our team. Were looking for someone...

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Blue Point, NY

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Blue Point, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.8%
Master's Degree
16.4%
Associate's Degree
14.9%
High School or GED
12.6%
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 Blue Point, NY
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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