Bookkeeper Jobs in Newport Beach, CA

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

  • Sunset Beach, CA (16 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Sunset Beach, CA (16 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Join our thriving logistics company in Orange County as a skilled Bookkeeper!...

Bookkeeper

  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Bookkeeper-Remote

  • Santa Ana, CA (10 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (10 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Bookkeeper-Remote Phoenix House Santa Ana, California Phoenix House is seeking a dedicated and talented Bookkeeper to join our team remotely....

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Part time book keeper/Personal assistant

  • Mission Viejo, CA (16 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (16 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Range from $25 to $50 per hour. employment type: job title: Bookkeeper/Personal Assistant Part time Bookkeeper/Personal Assistant needed for work in South Orange County CA for retired executive....

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Bookkeeper

  • Santa Ana, CA (10 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (10 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Up to $40 per hour Key Responsibilities: Accounts receivable & payable Billing Bank reconciliations Assisting with month-end close Posting accruals & journal entries Managing foundation funds for non-profit...

Bookkeeper

  • Lake Forest, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Bookkeeper (irvine) BBS INC compensation: negotiable depending on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: bookkeeper Bookkeeper with Quickbooks experience for a distributing...

Senior General Ledger Accountant

  • Cerritos, CA (23 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Cerritos, CA (23 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Founded in 2007, The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation (TOI) is advancing oncology by delivering highly specialized, value-based cancer care in the community setting. TOI is dedicated to...

957002 - Franchise - Bookkeeper - Internal

  • Santa Ana, CA (10 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (10 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

What you'll bring to the team... Post financial transactions into subsidiary books and general ledgers Reconcile and balance accounts Generate and analyze financial statements Prepare and process...

General Ledger Accountant

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepares, verifies, and controls the entering of journal entries to the general ledger. Evaluates journals for obvious errors and omissions and enters corrected data into the general ledger....

General Ledger Accountant - Part-Time

  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (16 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (16 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

You will be responsible for: Complete expense reviews Post journal entries Prepare monthly and quarterly detailed P&L packages and partner with the operators of the respective assigned facilities Ensure...

957002 - Franchise - Bookkeeper

  • Santa Ana, CA (10 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (10 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

It would be even better if you also had... Experience with Xero accounting software What you'll bring to the team... Post financial transactions into subsidiary books and general ledgers Reconcile...

Bookkeeper for American Family Care Urgent Care

  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Job Overview We are seeking a bookkeeper to manage all our finances....

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Demographic Data for Newport Beach, CA

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Newport Beach, CA

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Newport Beach, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.3%
Master's Degree
15.9%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
High School or GED
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.7%
Some College
1.9%
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 Newport Beach, CA
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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