Bookkeeper Jobs in Creve Coeur, MO

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 - IL - On Site

  • Madison, IL (16 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, IL (16 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

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,...

Bookkeeper

  • Fairmont City, IL (17 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fairmont City, IL (17 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 9 hours ago

Reconciliation and Reporting: Perform daily balancing controls, prepare journal entries, reconcile interoffice transactions, and conduct month-end bushel balancing....

Bookkeeper

  • Arnold, MO (16 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Arnold, MO (16 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 15 hours ago

Bookkeeper Salary Range: $22-$27 per hour Full-time Schedule: Monday through Friday Responsibilities: Record day-to-day financial transactions and complete the posting process....

Bookkeeper

  • Saint Louis, MO (14 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (14 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities Perform all aspects of accounting including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, month-end close, and journal entries....

(18yrs+ to apply) Checker/ Bookeeper - Harvester

  • Saint Charles, MO (13 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO (13 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 15 days ago

This is not an official description, but represents major responsibilities a new hire can expect to perform. You could expect the position of checker to include the following: DUTIES: Provide...

957002 - Franchise - Bookkeeper - Internal

  • Columbia, IL (19 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, IL (19 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 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...

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Creve Coeur, MO

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Creve Coeur, MO 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 Creve Coeur, MO
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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