Bookkeeper Jobs in Ohio

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

We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Full-Service Bookkeeper to join our team on a part-time basis....

Experienced Bookkeeper - Immediately Hiring

  • Canton, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 3 hours ago

Express Employment is currently searching for an Part-Time Experienced Bookkeeper for a small company in the Canton area....

Bookkeeper - Urgently Hiring

  • Toledo, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Record journal entries and maintain the general ledger. Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes....

Administrative - Financial Assistant

  • Springfield, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Springfield, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Experienced Administrative & Financial Assistant | Payroll & Bookkeeping Specialist $20-$22 p/h About the Role We're seeking a detail-oriented Administrative and Financial Assistant to join our...

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation?s best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235...

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation?s best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235...

Financial Administrator 1, College of Engineering & Applied Science

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nations best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235...

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nations best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235...

Office Manager/Bookkeeper

  • Eastlake, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Eastlake, OH
  • 2 days ago

To apply for this Office Manager/Bookkeeper position, please submit your resume to ..., call ..., or TEXT your name & 176030 to .......

Bookkeeper/Office Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Office Manager Job Description The Bookkeeping/Office Manager will be responsible for managing the companys day-to-day financial transactions, office organization, and administrative...

General Ledger Accountant

  • Toledo, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 7 days ago

Answers telephone calls about journal entries and/or directs such inquiries to knowledgeable persons....

Bookkeeper

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago

Project Goals Assist with general ledger, account reconciliations and journal entry functions Produce income statements and balance sheets Prepare and review financial reports ยท Assist with internal...

Bookkeeper/Office Manager

  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 8 days ago

Fantastic, temp-to-perm opportunity for an Full Charge Bookkeeper/Office Manager in Twinsburg, Oh This position will be processing payable and receivables, and post associated entries in QuickBooks;...

General Ledger Accountant

  • Dover, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Dover, OH
  • 12 days ago

Your Contributions and Position Perform month-end and year-end account closing activities and account reconciliations Prepare monthly journal entries and accruals Perform analysis for various general...

Bookkeeper

  • Toledo, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 12 days ago

Supervision Exercised: This position may involve supervision of lower-level accounting/bookkeeping staff, including the division bookkeeper....

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Ohio

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 Ohio 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 Ohio
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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