Bookkeeper Jobs in Texas

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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Prepare and post journal entries. Generate quarterly financial reports and manage month-end closings. Prepare 1099s, W2s, and quarterly tax filings....

Bookkeeper for Trucking Company

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Bookkeeper for Trucking Company (Houston) RNDY TRANSPORT INC compensation: $14 per hour DOE employment type: job title: Bookkeeper Verbal and writing communication is essential in this position....

Bookkeeper

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Bookkeeper Reconcile & balance retail store accounts; record numerical data. Maintain inventory, reconcile accounts receivables and payables, prepare reports....

Bookkeeper

  • College Station, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Brazos County $27k - $47k Per Year Bookkeeper White Star Venture Inc....

Office Manager/Bookkeeper - April Sound CC

  • Montgomery, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Montgomery, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central...

High School - Bookkeeper

  • Deer Park, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Deer Park, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Non Certified Paraprofessionals/CLERICAL SUPPORT Date Posted: 4/17/2025 Location: DPHS - South Campus Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: UNTIL FILLED    Attachment(s): High School - Bookkeeper...

Bookkeeper Clerk/Counseling Clerk

  • Lewisville, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lewisville, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Bookkeeper Clerk/Counseling Clerk JobID: 9045 Position Type: Support Staff Administrative- Non-Instructional/Campus Clerk Date Posted: 4/16/2025 Location: FORESTWOOD MS STEM ACADEMY - 048 Date Available...

Bookkeeper Clerk/Office Clerk

  • Lewisville, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lewisville, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Bookkeeper Clerk/Office Clerk JobID: 9058 Position Type: Support Staff Administrative- Non-Instructional/Campus Clerk Date Posted: 4/16/2025 Location: KILLIAN MS - 059 Date Available: 08/01/2025 Description...

Bookkeeper

  • Dallas, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Looking for someone to process expense reports mainly Assist travelers with preparing expense reports in compliance with company guidelines Ensure...

Bookkeeper

  • Springtown, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Springtown, TX
  • 1 day ago

Now hiring a Bookkeeper in Springtown! Pay $18.00 an hour Hours: 8am-2pm or 9am-3pm (25-30 hours a week) This is for an Equine Insurance agency....

General Ledger Accountant

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

About Tekmetric Tekmetric is a cloud-based auto-repair shop management system with an easy-to-use workflow and a modern approach to customer care. Tekmetric champions transparency, integrity,...

HR Coordinator & Bookkeeper Wanted

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview: The HR Coordinator & Bookkeeper will be a crucial part of our team, responsible for supporting our day-to-day business operations and human resources functions....

HR Coordinator & Bookkeeper Wanted

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview: The HR Coordinator & Bookkeeper will be a crucial part of our team, responsible for supporting our day-to-day business operations and human resources functions....

Construction Bookkeeper/Office

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

We’re seeking a Construction Bookkeeper with experience in residential construction to manage day-to-day financials, job cost tracking, vendor payments, and ensure accurate and timely reporting...

General Ledger Accountant

  • Longview, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Longview, TX
  • 2 days ago

Express Employment Professionals of Longview is currently seeking a General Ledger Accountant for a manufacturer in Longview. SUMMARY: Responsible for participating in the preparation of financial...

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAccounting research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
16.1%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
High School or GED
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.7%
Some College
1.8%
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 Texas
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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