Bookkeeper Jobs in Idaho

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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Elementary School Secretary/Bookkeeper

  • Rupert, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Rupert, ID
  • 4 days ago

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SECRETARY/BOOKKEEPER Secretarial / Clerical PAUL ELEMENTARY 201 NORTH 1ST STREET WEST PAUL, ID 83347 GET DIRECTIONS Full Time $20.00 - $27.04 per hour PAUL ELEMENTARY Job Title: Elementary...

Kuna High School Bookkeeper

  • Kuna, ID
  • 8 days ago
  • Kuna, ID
  • 8 days ago

Kuna High School Bookkeeper Kuna Joint School District 3 KUNA HIGH SCHOOL - Kuna, Idaho This job is also posted in Kuna Joint School District 3 Job Details Job ID:5020156 Application Deadline:Posted...

Bookkeeper - Secondary

  • Meridian, ID
  • 14 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 14 days ago

Bookkeeper - Secondary JobID: 24797 Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/Bookkeeper-High School Date Posted: 2/21/2025 Location: Centennial High Closing Date: 02/28/2025 Hours: 40 Salary: $19.11 Calendar...

Backup Bookkeeper/Coordinator Personnel, Store 0166 - Caldwell, ID

  • Caldwell, ID
  • 16 days ago
  • Caldwell, ID
  • 16 days ago

Personnel Coordinator Job Description Reports To: Front End Manager Position Type: Hourly Location: Retail Stores Department: Front End Admin Date: May 2023 About the Intermountain Division...

Bookkeeper

  • Post Falls, ID
  • 16 days ago
  • Post Falls, ID
  • 16 days ago

Bookkeeper Job #: 107949 Date Posted: 02/21/2025 Title: Bookkeeper Location: Post Falls, ID Salary Range: $ 25 per hour Position: Accounting/Financial Job Type: Hiring Description: Bookkeeper Currently...

Bookkeeper

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 19 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 19 days ago

Bookkeeper at Kelly Services in Post Falls, Idaho, United States Job Description Bookkeeper Post Falls, ID Temp-To-Hire $20-35/hr Position will be fully onsite, Mon-Fri 8am-5pm or 7am-4pm** Kelly is...

Bookkeeper

  • Post Falls, ID
  • 23 days ago
  • Post Falls, ID
  • 23 days ago

Bookkeeper Post Falls, ID Temp-To-Hire $20-35/hr *Position will be fully onsite, Mon-Fri 8am-5pm or 7am-4pm Kelly is seeking a Bookkeeper to work with our Post Falls-based client, a leading manufacturer...

Bookkeeper Needed

  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 29 days ago
  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 29 days ago

un Bookkeeper Needed (Sandpoint, ID) Circle K Property Management compensation: $17.50/hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Bookkeeper Seeking Bookkeeper with at least 2 years...

957002 - Franchise - Bookkeeper - Internal

  • Orofino, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orofino, ID
  • 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...

Bookkeeper

  • Caldwell, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Caldwell, ID
  • 45+ days ago

Openings as of 1/26/2025 Bookkeeper JobID: 1927 Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/Building Bookkeeper Date Posted: 1/21/2025 Location: Central Canyon Elementary TITLE: BOOKKEEPER QUALIFICATIONS High...

Demographic Data for Idaho

Moving to Idaho? Find some basic demographic data about Idaho below.


Local
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54,363

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Idaho

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 Idaho 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 Idaho
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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