Bookkeeper Jobs in Florida

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

  • Jupiter, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Jupiter, FL
  • 6 days ago

The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, including A/R, A/P, Journal Entries, Monthly Financial Report....

Bookkeeper

  • Hollywood, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL
  • 6 days ago

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....

BOOKKEEPER ABOUT THE JOB: Become part of a growing business in the exciting construction industry....

Bookkeeper

  • Englewood, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Englewood, FL
  • 15 days ago

We are a local plumbing company looking for a full-time Bookkeeper. This position will record and maintain our company’s financial records....

Part-Time Bookkeeper (In-Office)

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 2 hours ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Part-Time Bookkeeper to join our team. This in-office position requires a professional with experience in bookkeeping and financial record-keeping....

Administrative Bookkeeper (Full Time)

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 3 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for full time ADMINISTRATIVE BOOKKEEPER positions. Location : Raymond James Financial - 881 Carillon Parkway Tower 1 Cafe, Saint Petersburg, FL 33716....

Bookkeeper

  • Sanford, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Sanford, FL
  • 3 hours ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Bookkeeper to manage our company’s financial transactions and records....

Bookkeeper

  • Punta Gorda, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Punta Gorda, FL
  • 7 hours ago

Record, maintain, and analyze a company's financial records and transactions. Schedule - Monday through Thursday 8am-5pm

Adminstrative / Bookkeeper

  • Englewood, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Englewood, FL
  • 7 hours ago

Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word and point. Schedule - Monday through Friday (40 hours a week) Dress Code - Business Casual Report to Leah

Bookkeeper

  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 hours ago

Bookkeeper Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team!...

Bookkeeper

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 11 hours ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 11 hours ago

This includes, but is not limited to, posting of journal entries, research and corrects account discrepancies, and other related functions....

Capital and Strategic Planning Financial Administrator

  • Tampa, FL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 12 hours ago

At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of...

Reimbursement Financial Administrator

  • Tampa, FL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 12 hours ago

Models monthly contractual allowance and settlement adjustment and prepares journal entries. Models, monitors and reports on the impacts of the State's Medicaid Reimbursement programs....

Bookkeeper

  • Altamonte Springs, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Altamonte Springs, FL
  • 1 day ago

Bookkeeper Job Duties: Enter A/P invoices by verifying transaction information, obtaining proper coding of transactions and approval for entry....

Bookkeeper @ Millwork and Fine Furnishings Group

  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a Millwork and Fine Furnishings Company, is seeking a Bookkeeper to help support their staff in Miami, FL!...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Florida 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 Florida
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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