Bookkeeper Jobs in White Plains, 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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Bookkeeper

  • The Greene Group
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

About the Company: Our client, a boutique CPA firm with a business management arm, is seeking a Full-charge Bookkeeper with the ability to work in their NYC office. Must have Quickbooks....

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FT Bookkeeper-Hillsdale, NJ

  • Kings
  • Hillsdale, NJ (14 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Hillsdale, NJ (14 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Why choose us? Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand! At Albertsons...

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Bookkeeper - Full Time; 5453-401-A

  • Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens
  • Flushing, NY (19 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flushing, NY (19 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum of one year of experience as a full charge bookkeeper with proof of fiscal responsibilities. Bilingual Spanish/English speaking preferred....

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Bookkeeper Heritage Grand Bakery Now Hiring

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Heritage Grand Bakery - Now Hiring: Bookkeeper Click here to learn more & apply today!...

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Bookkeeper - Assistente de Contadora (Spanish/English needed - P/T)

  • Westbury, NY (19 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westbury, NY (19 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking assistants with knowledge in accounting and the aptitude for office duties. Spanish is necessary. Knowledge of Quickbooks and Excel a major plus. Please attach your resume. Se...

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Bookkeeper

  • Heritage Grand Bakery
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 day ago

We seek a detail-oriented and experienced **Bookkeeper - Accounts Payable** to join our team. Key Responsibilities: 1....

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Bookkeeper

  • H&R Block, Inc.
  • West New York, NJ (21 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • West New York, NJ (21 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 2 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

  • Maspeth, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Maspeth, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Record and process financial transactions using QuickBooks Desktop Perform bank reconciliations and general ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial data Prepare journal entries, conduct...

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Construction Office Bookkeeper Experienced

  • Maspeth, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Maspeth, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Fast moving construction office looking for experienced full time bookkeeper....

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Administrative Assistant / Bookkeeper Needed for Busy Auto Body Shop

  • Port Chester, NY (4 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Port Chester, NY (4 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 4 days ago

seeking a motivated and organized Administrative Assistant / Bookkeeper to join our growing team....

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Bookkeeper

  • Actalent
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Experienced Bookkeeper Location: New York City Are you a detail-driven, highly organized Bookkeeper with a passion for numbers and a deep understanding of the architectural or construction...

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Bookkeeper

  • Hire Solutions
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Bookkeeper for Real Estate Company Full-time, In-person Brooklyn, NY Job Overview: We are a growing company seeking a skilled and experienced full-time bookkeeper to join our finance team....

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Full Charge Bookkeeper

  • dbooks Bookkeeping Services
  • White Plains, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 6 days ago

If you're searching for the right bookkeepers in New York, NY, to keep your finances in check, trust the experienced team at dbooks Bookkeeping.Company DescriptionWhen choosing from the available bookkeepers...

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Bookkeeper

  • RAZA ASSOCIATES INC.
  • Jackson Heights, NY (20 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jackson Heights, NY (20 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Our company is looking for a Bookkeeper with Office Assistant skills to be responsible for handling clerical tasks in our office....

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AP Bookkeeper-Leave Fill-in

  • PRI Technology
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago

The AP Bookkeeper (Temporary) is responsible for supporting the Accounts Payable function by ensuring invoices, payments, and vendor records are processed accurately and efficiently....

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Demographic Data for White Plains, NY

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in White Plains, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in White Plains, 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 White Plains, 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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