Bookkeeper Jobs in Texas

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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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Oil and Gas Bookkeeper to join their team. Responsibilities: Manage billing processes and ensure accuracy....

Secretary-Book Keeper

  • Pampa, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Pampa, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Join our dynamic team at BAIRD HOTSHOT SERVICES LIMITED, where we pride ourselves on providing exceptional services and solutions to our clients. We are seeking a motivated and organized...

Bookkeeper-Pine St.-Abilene

  • Abilene, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 2 hours ago

## Description : : : Summary: [] The Bookkeeper is first and foremost responsible for guest relations and satisfaction....

Financial Assistant and Cashier

  • Irving, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 15 hours ago

WHO WE ARE** The University of Dallas is a Catholic university that seeks to educate the whole person, encouraging its students to pursue wisdom, truth and virtue as the proper and primary ends of...

Financial Administrator, Undergraduate Admissions

  • Robinson, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Robinson, TX
  • 20 hours ago

Financial Administrator, Undergraduate Admissions Job Identification: 18735 Posting Date: Job Schedule: Locations: Degree Level: Job Description: What We're Looking For The Financial Administrator...

Bookkeeper-Full Charge

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

JOB TITLE: Full Charge Bookkeeper EMPLOYER: Autofit DEPARTMENT: Accounting REPORTS TO: Executive Staff SUMMARY: Performs and manages a range of accounting and financial management duties to support...

Bookkeeper

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 1 day ago

$0.00 Salary Not Available Position range in Cameron County $12.15 - $20.41 Per hour Bookkeeper Port of Brownsville Recycling Occupation: Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Location: Brownsville...

Bookkeeper

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

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

Financial Administrator, Undergraduate Admissions Job Identification: 18735 Posting Date: Job Schedule: Locations: Degree Level: Job Description: What We're Looking For The Financial Administrator...

2025/26 Bookkeeper, Middle School

  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 2 days ago

Company: Leander ISD Location: Cedar Park, TX Career Level: Entry Level Industries: Government, Nonprofit, Education Description Equal Opportunity Employer

Full Charge Bookkeeper/Payroll Specialist

  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team....

Bookkeeper

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Overview SP+, a Metropolis company, is an artificial intelligence company for the real world. We use computer vision to enable checkout-free parking experiences. So theres no fumbling with...

Bookkeeper II

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Clerical and Paraprofessional Date Posted: 6/2/2025 Location: Galena Park High School    Attachment(s): Bookkeeper II- High School.pdf...

General Ledger Accountant

  • Lewisville, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX
  • 4 days ago

General Ledger Accountant Who: A confidential, privately held manufacturing company is seeking a seasoned and detail-focused Senior Staff Accountant. What: Responsible for advanced general ledger...

Bookkeeper

  • Allen, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Allen, TX
  • 4 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Texas

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Texas 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 Texas
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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