Bookkeeper Jobs
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.

- Specialized Recruiting Group: An Express Employment Professionals Company
- Tyler, TX
- 1 day ago
- Specialized Recruiting Group: An Express Employment Professionals Company
- Tyler, TX
- 1 day ago
Prepare and post journal entries. Generate quarterly financial reports and manage month-end closings. Prepare 1099s, W2s, and quarterly tax filings....

- Petra Construction Corp.
- North Haven, CT
- 3 days ago
- Petra Construction Corp.
- North Haven, CT
- 3 days ago
General Ledger Create and post monthly journal entries. Job Costing Assist with Job Cost Forecasting system monthly. Create monthly project WIP reports....
If you are an experienced bookkeeper who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and ensuring financial accuracy, apply today!...
The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, including A/R, A/P, Journal Entries, Monthly Financial Report....
Must have at least 10+ years bookkeeping experience as a full-charge bookkeeper with responsibilities including client billing in a law or professional service firm environment....
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Full-Service Bookkeeper to join our team on a part-time basis....

Role: Bookkeeper Location: Farmington Hills, MI 48335 Duration: Permanent Qualifications & Skills: 1-2 years of experience in bookkeeping, office administration, or a related field....
Job Expectations: Manage journal entries, financial statements, and reconciliations Utilize Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Handle accounting software and general ledger tasks Experience with...
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- Advanced Systems Inc. of Suncoast
- Tampa, FL
- 11 days ago
- Advanced Systems Inc. of Suncoast
- Tampa, FL
- 11 days ago
BOOKKEEPER ABOUT THE JOB: Become part of a growing business in the exciting construction industry....
Responsibilities: Preapare Trail Balances, Journal Entries, and Reconciliations, Payroll and Sates tax Reports for our Clients. Qualifications: Experience in Accounting, Finance, or Related Field....
We are a local plumbing company looking for a full-time Bookkeeper. This position will record and maintain our company’s financial records....
Untitled BOOKKEEPER / Office Assistant PART TIME New Jersey Electric Motor Service in Somerville, NJ ( 50 Years In Business) is looking for someone to do bookkeeping and office related work....
BOOKKEEPER Immediate opening for a Physician's office bookkeeping position. Must have knowledge of Quickbooks, Tax payment system, payroll, payroll taxes and accounts payable....
This position requires a highly organized individual who can effectively manage all aspects of running all operations in an office. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills,...
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized bookkeeper to join our Frozen Seafood Team!...
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- Journal Entries
- QuickBooks Enterprise
- Full Charge Bookkeeping
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Financial Statements
- Balance Sheets
- Trial Balance
- Sales Tax Reporting
- Month-End Close
- Reconciliations
- Year End Closing
- Accounting Software
- Account Reconciliation
- Sage 100 ERP
- Intuit Quicken
- Xero
- Bill.com
- Payroll Taxes
- General Ledger
- General Accounting
- Financial Operations
- Payroll Processing
- Bank Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable/Receivable
- Reconciliation
- Purchase Orders
- Financial Reporting
- Customer Retention
- Bookkeeping
- 10 Key
- Accounts Receivable
- QuickBooks
- Discretion
- Accounts Payable
- Accounting
- Finance
- Analytical Skills
- Payroll
- Auditing
- High School Diploma
- Documentation
- Data Entry
- Budgets
- Reporting
- Filing
- Sales
- Multitasking
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Communication Skills
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