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Bookkeeper in Tampa, FL

Bookkeeper job description

Candidates for bookkeeper positions should have solid communication, organizational and customer service skills. Technology expertise demands vary by company but may include proficiency in applications such as Microsoft Excel, Quickbooks or other small business accounting software. A high school diploma or equivalent is expected. Businesses often seek at least three years’ experience, although requirements differ significantly by firm.

Typical bookkeeper duties:

Reconciling bank statementsProcessing payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivablePosting and updating journal entriesPerforming month-end closingsTracking fixed assets and preparing depreciation schedulesPreparing the trial balance

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Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Bank reconciliation
Cash management
Data fluency and analytics
Financial statement preparation
Payroll
QuickBooks
Salary for Bookkeeper in Tampa, FL

61480 - 78440

Low
61480
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
69960
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
78440
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
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