Bookkeeper Jobs in Allen, TX

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.

1-9 of 9 Jobs

Bookkeeper

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Accounting Responsibilities (30%): Manage the meticulous posting of incoming invoices and maintain accurate general journal entries to reflect true financial standings....

Bookkeeper

  • Allen, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Allen, TX
  • 5 days ago

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

Full Charge Bookkeeper

  • Allen, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Allen, TX
  • 9 days ago

Phillips Home Improvements, a 5-time honoree of the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of Americas Fast-Growing Private Companies is seeking a trusted Full Charge Bookkeeper ready to grow and develop our Accounting...

Bookkeeper Position

  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Bookkeeper Position (Remote | Virtual Firm) compensation: $15/hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Bookkeeper Bookkeeper Position (Remote | Virtual Firm) craigslist - Map data...

Remote Work

Sr General Ledger Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 27 days ago

entries, perform month and year-end closings, complete general ledger and bank reconciliations and support warehouse branches....

Bookeeper

  • Little Elm, TX (20 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Elm, TX (20 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

$18-$21/hour Urgent Opportunity: Join Ace Hardware as a Highly Skilled Bookkeeper! Are you looking for a fun and supportive working environment where your contributions truly matter?...

Admin Asst/Bookkeeper

  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the...

Bookkeeper

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Our client is a leading commercial construction and development firm based in Dallas, TX. Specializing in high-quality building projects across the region. With a reputation built on integrity,...

Bookkeeper

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Bookkeeper Bookkeeper Dallas, Texas Fort Worth:Fin/Acct/HR:Direct Hire Apr 16, 2025 Bookkeeper: Responsibilities: Accounts Payable - Maintain accurate vendor accounts, entry of bills into system, reconcile...

Demographic Data for Allen, TX

Moving to Allen, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Allen, TX below.


Local
National
118,299
2,863
Medium/Lg

Bookkeeper Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireAccounting curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Turnkey Bookkeeper
Learn the highly sought-after skill that can give you the flexibility you desire, but the income you want.A career as a bookkeeper offers you many benefits including, security, prestige, steady...
Bookkeeper Certificate Course Online
In this part-time online Bookkeeper Certificate Course you will learn important principles and practical step-by-step techniques for getting started in a career as a professional bookkeeper. IAP...
Learn QuickBooks 2024 for Bookkeepers and Accountants
**This bundle includes downloadable files and LIFETIME access**Whether you use QuickBooks Desktop or the Online version, this great-value three-course bundle has you covered.Our no-nonsense...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Allen, TX

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAccounting research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bookkeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Allen, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.5%
Master's Degree
16.1%
Associate's Degree
14.9%
High School or GED
13.0%
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 Allen, TX
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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills