Bookkeeper Jobs in United, PA

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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part time bookkeeper for SAGE 50

  • Mount Pleasant, PA (4 miles from United, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, PA (4 miles from United, PA)
  • 8 days ago

What You'll Be Doing: Keeping those journal entries in check Applying GAAP to financial transactions like a pro Getting those financial statements and reports ready Helping out with month-end close...

Bookkeeper

Responsibilities: Preapare Trail Balances, Journal Entries, and Reconciliations, Payroll and Sates tax Reports for our Clients. Qualifications: Experience in Accounting, Finance, or Related Field....

Bookkeeper

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Bookkeeper (Moon Township, PA), Duties inc: Process all invoices & ap payments, Use bookkeeping software, spreadsheets, & databases; enter (post) financial transactions into the appropriate comp software...

Book Keeper / Accountant

  • Blairsville, PA (22 miles from United, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Blairsville, PA (22 miles from United, PA)
  • 22 days ago

BLAIRSVILLE, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21669515 Summary BLAIRSVILLE, PA Competitive Salary 1 Years Experience Post-secondary academic degree, Associate degree No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift...

Bookkeeper

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Bookkeeper Who We Are Lezzer Lumber, family-owned and operated company, began in 1927 and has remained a leader in the building supply materials industry....

Bookkeeper

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

for a Bookkeeper on the North Side of Pittsburgh for a CPA firm....

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in United, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in United, PA 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 United, PA
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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