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DeMoss has been a leader in providing quality accounting and bookkeeping outsourcing services since 1995, well before outsourcing was as common as it is today. Our staff works closely with our ...

Accountant/bookkeeper

Honolulu, HI

$70K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... bookkeeping experience. • Experience in real estate brokerage, property management, or a related industry preferred. • Proficient in AppFolio Property Manager Pro (or similar software ...

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Must have prior Book Keeping/Public Accounting Experience. Must also have experience w/ Quick-books and other bookkeeping software. - Prepare accounting updates, reconciliations, and financial ...

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Accounting/ Bookkeeping Assistant

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$19 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • PTO

Accounting/Bookkeeping Assistant We're hiring an Accounting/Bookkeeping Assistant to join our team managing finances for multiple homeowners associations and condominiums. You'll process vendor ...

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Accountant Bookkeeper

Reston, VA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

The ideal candidate will have strong accounting knowledge, experience with bookkeeping software, and the ability to maintain confidentiality while ensuring financial accuracy. Key Responsibilities

Perform day-to-day bookkeeping tasks such as data entry, bank reconciliations, and ledger ... Proven experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or a related financial role * Proficiency in ...

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Must have prior Book Keeping/Public Accounting Experience. Must also have experience w/ Quick-books and other bookkeeping software. - Prepare accounting updates, reconciliations, and financial ...

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Accounting Bookkeeper

Jupiter, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Accounting Bookkeeper Job Summary: The accounting bookkeeper is responsible for maintaining financial records and ensuring accuracy in financial transactions. This role involves recording financial ...

CPA practice is looking for a reliable and organized bookkeeper/accountant with experience in Quick-Books and Excel, bank reconciliations, journal entries, payroll, business tax filings. Ability to ...

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Accountant Bookkeeper

Troy, MI · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

  • PTO

Experience in hospitality or logistics * CPA, CB, or bookkeeping certification * Experience with payroll systems (e.g., Gusto, ADP, Paychex)

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CPA practice is looking for a reliable and organized bookkeeper/accountant with experience in Quick-Books and Excel, bank reconciliations, journal entries, payroll, business tax filings. Ability to ...

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Accounting Bookkeeper

Jupiter, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Accounting Bookkeeper Job Summary: The accounting bookkeeper is responsible for maintaining financial records and ensuring accuracy in financial transactions. This role involves recording financial ...

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How much do accountant bookkeeping jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for accountant bookkeeping in the United States is $68,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an accountant bookkeeping?

To excel as an Accountant in Bookkeeping, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and often a degree in accounting or finance. Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Excel and certifications like Certified Bookkeeper (CB) are commonly required. Strong organizational skills, integrity, and effective communication set outstanding bookkeepers apart. These skills ensure accurate financial records, regulatory compliance, and efficient financial operations for businesses.

What is an accountant bookkeeping job?

Accountant bookkeeping jobs involve recording, organizing, and maintaining a company’s financial transactions. Bookkeepers handle tasks such as managing ledgers, reconciling bank statements, processing invoices, and preparing financial reports. They ensure that financial records are accurate and up to date, which helps businesses make informed financial decisions and comply with regulations. Accountants may also analyze this information, prepare tax returns, and offer financial advice based on the bookkeeping records.

Do accountant bookkeepers make good money?

Accountant bookkeepers typically earn a moderate salary that varies based on experience, location, and industry. They often require proficiency with accounting software and may hold certifications such as a Certified Bookkeeper or QuickBooks certification. Salaries can range from entry-level wages to higher pay for experienced professionals or those with specialized skills.

What is the difference between Accountant Bookkeeping vs Bookkeeper?

AspectAccountant BookkeepingBookkeeper
CertificationsOften requires an accounting degree or CPATypically requires a high school diploma or associate degree
Work EnvironmentWorks in accounting firms, corporate finance departmentsWorks in small businesses, retail, or service industries
Job ResponsibilitiesPrepares financial statements, audits, tax filingsMaintains daily financial records, data entry, reconciliations
Industry UsageCommonly employed in larger organizations and accounting firmsCommon in small to medium-sized businesses

While both roles handle financial data, Accountant Bookkeeping involves more advanced accounting tasks, certifications, and financial analysis, whereas a Bookkeeper focuses on daily record-keeping and data entry. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers align expectations and qualifications.

What are some common challenges faced by accountant bookkeepers in maintaining accurate financial records?

Accountant bookkeepers often face challenges such as managing high volumes of transactions, ensuring timely data entry, and reconciling discrepancies between accounts. Staying up-to-date with changing tax regulations and accounting standards can also be demanding. Additionally, working within tight deadlines during month-end or year-end close periods requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communication with team members and clients is essential to resolve issues and provide accurate financial reporting.

Who gets paid more, an accountant bookkeeper or an accountant?

Generally, accountants tend to earn higher salaries than bookkeepers because they often have more advanced education, certifications like CPA, and handle more complex financial tasks. Bookkeepers typically focus on recording and maintaining financial transactions, while accountants analyze and interpret financial data, which can lead to higher compensation for accountants.
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Infographic showing various Accountant Bookkeeping job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,326 per year, or $32.8 per hour.

Staff Accountant Entry Level

DeMoss Accounting & Bookkeeping

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

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Job description

We are looking to add a staff accountant to our team!  DeMoss has been a leader in providing quality accounting and bookkeeping outsourcing services since 1995, well before outsourcing was as common as it is today.

Our staff works closely with our account managers by assisting them with data entry, reconciliations, filing and more.  Our focus is serving for-profit and not-for-profit clients generally in the Chattanooga/Nashville TN area.

Responsibilities:

  • Being organized and meeting deadlines
  • Prepare Bank and Credit Card reconciliations, Accounts Payable Bill Pay, Payroll and Sales Invoicing
  • Interacting well with others in management as well as other support staff

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of two years accounting/bookkeeping experience is required
  • Detail and deadline-oriented is required
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast paced office environment
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills is required
  • Experience with Sage 50, QBO, QB Desktop, Excel and Word is helpful

Company Description

DeMoss Accounting provides high quality accounting and bookkeeping solutions for small businesses and non profit organizations. Our services include bank and credit card reconciliation, accounts receivable and sales invoicing services, payroll services, accounts payable and bill pay services, and monthly financial statement reporting.