Bookkeeper Jobs in Battle Ground, WA

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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PR 1455669/Bookkeeper

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 1 day ago

The PeopleReady located at Vancouver, Washington, 98682 is currently hiring a PR 1455669/Bookkeeper Job Description Bookkeeper PeopleReady of Vancouver, WA is now hiring Bookkeepers in Vancouver, WA...

Bookkeeper

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Bookkeeper PeopleReady of Vancouver, WA is now hiring Bookkeepers in Vancouver, WA!...

Weekend Bookkeeper

  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 4 days ago

DUTIES As a Bookkeeper it will be your responsibility to provide financial assistance & record keeping for the store manager....

Bookkeeper

  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Handle month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and accruals? Process payroll, including deductions, taxes, and compliance with state and federal regulations?...

Bookkeeper

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 8 days ago

The Bookkeeper provides general accounting, clerical and technical assistance for multiple locations within The Parr Company....

Hiring Bookkeeper El Gaucho Portland

  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 9 days ago

We are currently accepting applications for a full-time Bookkeeper....

Operations/Bookkeeper

  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Maintain the General Ledger : Post journal entries, track income and expenses, and ensure the ledger is accurate and up to date. Process Payroll : Calculate employee wages, deductions, and taxes....

Bookkeeper

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Bookkeeper! Urgent opening!Job Description We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team....

General Ledger Accountant

  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 14 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...

Administrative Bookkeeper (Full Time)

  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 26 days ago

Location: Portland State Admin We are hiring immediately for a full time ADMINISTRATIVE BOOKKEEPER position....

Bookkeeper

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 28 days ago

Please contact me for more information about this Bookkeeper role, as well as other exciting opportunities. #INFEB2025 #ZRCFS #LI-SB1...

Student Body Accounting/Bookkeeper (8 Hours) at Centennial High School

  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Optional Insurances, Paid Leaves, Holiday Pay, etc.START DATE: February 10, 2025, or when filledAPPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled JOB PURPOSE STATEMENT(S): The position of Student Body Accounting/Bookkeeper...

Demographic Data for Battle Ground, WA

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Salary for Bookkeeper Jobs in Battle Ground, WA

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Highest Education Level

Bookkeepers in Battle Ground, WA 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 Battle Ground, WA
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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