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Bookkeeping Contractor Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Premium Auditor

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Our auditors come from various backgrounds - bookkeeping, restaurant service, bartenders, stay-at ... or contractors. If you have been directed to provide any information through any another method ...

Administrative Assistant

Gallatin, TN · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Basic bookkeeping skills (Preferred) * Great interpersonal skills * Microsoft Office and Google ... Get and Process Mail and package delivery * Assist in monthly contractor billing process * Maintain ...

Administrative Assistant

Gallatin, TN · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Basic bookkeeping skills (Preferred) * Great interpersonal skills * Microsoft Office and Google ... Get and Process Mail and package delivery * Assist in monthly contractor billing process * Maintain ...

Account Technician - Jackson, TN/On-Site

Jackson, TN · On-site

$37K - $46K/yr

... to contracted vendors. The primary responsibility of this role is to log, review, audit, and ... Experience in accounts payable, bookkeeping, or general accounting support (minimum 1 year ...

Accounting Clerk

Nashville, TN · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

... contractors, and facility teams to deliver high-performance HVAC equipment and air distribution ... Perform a range of bookkeeping and accounting activities including, but not limited to, Accounts ...

Accounting Clerk

Nashville, TN · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

... contractors, and facility teams to deliver high-performance HVAC equipment and air distribution ... Perform a range of bookkeeping and accounting activities including, but not limited to, Accounts ...

... bookkeeping and other financial responsibilities related to assigned portfolio of communities ... Additional, manages communication between the vendor/contractor, accounting, and the client/owner ...

Assistant Community Manager - Fallyn

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

... bookkeeping tasks, preparing monthly close-out and financial reports, processing invoices for ... Reviews and submits invoices from vendors, contractors, and service providers for payment by ...

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How much do bookkeeping contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for bookkeeping contractor in Tennessee is $22.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $25.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bookkeeping contractor?

To thrive as a Bookkeeping Contractor, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, experience with financial recordkeeping, and often formal training in bookkeeping or finance. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage, and relevant certifications like Certified Bookkeeper (CB) or AIPB certification are highly valued. Attention to detail, organizational skills, integrity, and clear communication are key soft skills that help you excel in managing client accounts and deadlines. These skills are essential for ensuring accurate financial records, maintaining client trust, and delivering reliable bookkeeping services on time.

What types of businesses do bookkeeping contractors typically work with, and how does the client relationship usually function?

Bookkeeping Contractors commonly work with a variety of clients, including small businesses, startups, freelancers, and sometimes larger organizations that need extra support during busy seasons. The contractor typically works remotely or on-site on a part-time, project, or retainer basis, depending on the client’s needs. Contractors are responsible for managing multiple client accounts, maintaining regular communication, and ensuring all financial data is up-to-date and compliant with regulations. Building strong, trust-based client relationships is vital, as you may become a key advisor to clients on their day-to-day financial operations.

What is a bookkeeping contractor?

A Bookkeeping Contractor is a self-employed professional who provides bookkeeping services to businesses on a contract basis. Their responsibilities typically include recording financial transactions, reconciling accounts, generating financial reports, and ensuring accurate financial records. Unlike in-house bookkeepers, contractors work with multiple clients and may offer remote or on-site services. They often set their own schedules and rates, making it a flexible career option for those with bookkeeping expertise.

What are the most commonly searched types of Bookkeeping Contractor jobs in Tennessee? The most popular types of Bookkeeping Contractor jobs in Tennessee are:
What job categories do people searching Bookkeeping Contractor jobs in Tennessee look for? The top searched job categories for Bookkeeping Contractor jobs in Tennessee are:
What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Bookkeeping Contractor jobs? Cities in Tennessee with the most Bookkeeping Contractor job openings:
Infographic showing various Bookkeeping Contractor job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,901 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

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Davies Risk Services

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

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Join Davies Risk Services as a Premium Auditor — No Experience Required!
Are you a self-starter who thrives on independence, loves working with numbers, and enjoys meeting new people? Do you have a curious mind, strong communication skills, and the ability to juggle multiple tasks with ease? If so, Davies Risk Services wants to hear from you!
We’re hiring Premium Auditors to join our dynamic team. Our auditors come from various backgrounds - bookkeeping, restaurant service, bartenders, stay-at-home parents and more.  Regardless of your experience, our comprehensive training program will equip you with everything you need to succeed in this exciting opportunity. 
Why Davies? For over 30 years, Davies has been a trusted leader in premium audit and loss control services. Our success is built on the drive and dedication of our talented field auditors. At Davies, our values aren’t just words — they’re the heartbeat of our culture:
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  • 🕒 Flexibility & Freedom: Be your own boss—set your schedule between the hours of 7 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., choose your workload, and grow your business on your terms.
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  • Scheduling appointments with policyholders
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What We’re Looking For:
  • Must reside in the advertised geographic area
  • Bookkeeping experience is a plus, but not required
  • Minimum typing level required: 40-60 WPM
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Strong analytical and deductive reasoning abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Self-motivated, organized, and able to think independently

If you’re ready to take control of your career and be part of a team that values innovation and collaboration, apply today and discover what makes Davies different.
**Davies Risk Services is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other status or condition protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. **
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