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Innovative Air

Bookkeeper

Mount Vernon, NY · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Experience in home services, construction, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or trades is preferred, but ... Pay: $25 to $35 per hour based on experience and qualifications * Health insurance, PTO, sick time ...

ACOM

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Bookkeeper

Front Royal, VA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Bookkeeper plays a crucial role within a small team of 1-3 members, supporting the financial ... ACOM is a home-grown telecommunications and security company based in Front Royal, Virginia.

Caring Senior Service

Bookkeeper

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

San Antonio, Texas Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $40,000-$60,000 annually, based on ... non-medical home care services, helping seniors remain safe, healthy, and independent in the ...

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Heading Home

Bookkeeper

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$20.70 - $23.84/hr

Experienced in non-profit accounting or activity-based accounting. * Attention to detail is ... The responsibility of all Heading Home employees includes the following: * Always represent and ...

Caring Senior Service

Bookkeeper

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

San Antonio, Texas Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $40,000-$60,000 annually, based on ... non-medical home care services, helping seniors remain safe, healthy, and independent in the ...

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Caring Senior Service

Bookkeeper

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

San Antonio, Texas Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $40,000$60,000 annually, based on ... non-medical home care services, helping seniors remain safe, healthy, and independent in the ...

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Heading Home

Bookkeeper

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$20.70 - $23.84/hr

Experienced in non-profit accounting or activity-based accounting. * Attention to detail is ... The responsibility of all Heading Home employees includes the following: * Always represent and ...

Downing Street Garage

Bookkeeper

Denver, CO

$50K - $60K/yr

While most work can be performed from home, candidates must be available for our monthly leadership ... 000 annual salary , based on experience * Full-time position * Primarily remote work with ...

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Bookkeeper

Marietta, GA

... based custom label and packaging company serving businesses with high-quality, customized printing ... from home when circumstances require it. We're looking for someone who values being part of an in ...

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Bookkeeper

Apex, NC

Utilize cloud-based accounting and business technology platforms to support clients QualificationsRequired * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting * 5+ years of professional bookkeeping experience

doola

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Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives. Our values and non-values ... We're stronger in driving our mission home with both values and non-values taken into account. Note:

HCAOA

Bookkeeper

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Senior Helpers is a leading provider of in-home senior care dedicated to improving the quality of ... This is an on-site position based in our Bolingbrook office. The position will begin on a part-time ...

Driven Racing Oil, LLC

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Senior Bookkeeper

Memphis, TN · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

... based on performance Does this sound like the right home for you? Please send your resume and salary requirements to: Bookkeeper Application - Richard Schwartz

Churchill Terrace Assisted Living

Bookkeeper

Fulton, MO · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Close-knit community where everyone feels at home * Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to ... Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance ...

Apparatus Contractor Services, LLC

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Bookkeeper and Virtual CFO (Full Time - Quickbooks - Work from Home)

Oklahoma City, OK · Remote

$70K - $75K/yr

We are based in Portland Oregon, but you can be based anywhere. You'll work with a defined group of ... You must have a fully-functioning home office with computer, scanner, and Zoom ® capability. * You ...

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How much do home based bookkeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based bookkeeper in the United States is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a home based bookkeeper?

Home based bookkeepers are professionals who manage financial records, transactions, and accounts for individuals or businesses from their own home office. They handle tasks such as recording income and expenses, reconciling bank statements, processing invoices, and preparing financial reports. Many home based bookkeepers work as freelancers or independent contractors, offering their services remotely. This role allows for flexible hours and can serve clients locally or globally, depending on their needs. Reliable bookkeeping helps businesses maintain accurate financial records and make informed decisions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a home based bookkeeper?

To thrive as a Home Based Bookkeeper, you need strong numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles, often supported by a degree or bookkeeping certification. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage, as well as proficiency in spreadsheets and cloud-based document management systems, is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, time management, and clear communication distinguish top performers in this remote role. These abilities ensure accurate records, regulatory compliance, and effective financial reporting for clients or businesses.

How does a home based bookkeeper typically communicate and collaborate with clients and team members?

Home based bookkeepers often rely on digital tools such as email, video conferencing, and secure file-sharing platforms to maintain regular communication with clients and colleagues. You'll likely use cloud-based accounting software, which allows both you and your clients to access financial records in real time. Establishing clear routines for updates, reporting, and questions helps ensure smooth collaboration and timely delivery of services. Proactive communication is key to building trust and clarifying expectations, especially when working remotely.

How can I work from home as a home based bookkeeper?

A home-based bookkeeper can work remotely by setting up a dedicated workspace, using accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero, and maintaining strong organizational skills. Many bookkeepers find clients through freelance platforms or by establishing their own business, often working flexible hours based on client needs.

How do you become a home based bookkeeper?

To become a home-based bookkeeper, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, proficiency in accounting software like QuickBooks, and knowledge of bookkeeping principles. Many employers prefer candidates with relevant certifications such as the Certified Bookkeeper (CB) or QuickBooks Certification, and some may require prior experience in accounting or finance. Setting up a dedicated workspace and establishing reliable internet are also important for remote work.

How much can you make bookkeeping from home?

Home-based bookkeepers typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, with annual incomes ranging from approximately $30,000 to $70,000 depending on experience, certifications, and client base. Experienced bookkeepers who work independently or have specialized skills can charge higher rates and increase their earnings.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Bookkeeper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,573 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Bookkeeper

Innovative Air

Mount Vernon, NY • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Innovative Air

Bookkeeper

Location: Mount Vernon, NY

Keep the Numbers Clean. Keep the Business Moving.

For 25+ years, Innovative Air has delivered residential HVAC, plumbing, electrical, insulation, and IAQ services with a customer-first, detail-focused approach. We're family-owned, locally operated, and built on Integrity, Respect, Accountability, Compassion, and Trust. We're looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team.

This in-house position supports our remote bookkeeping firm and controller. As a Bookkeeper, you'll help keep our financial operations accurate, organized, and running smoothly. AP, AR, invoicing, reconciliations, progress billing will be your key focus. You'll handle day-to-day bookkeeping responsibilities, maintain clean records, and work closely with the internal team to support a growing residential home services company.

Key Responsibilities for Bookkeeper

  • Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks accurately and efficiently
  • AP, AR, invoicing, reconciliations, progress billing focused
  • Enter and maintain financial transactions in accounting software
  • Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable support
  • Process vendor invoices, payments, deposits, and customer payments
  • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and financial records
  • Assist with payroll-related reporting and documentation as needed
  • Maintain organized financial files, records, and supporting documentation
  • Help track expenses, job costing details, and internal reporting
  • Communicate clearly with vendors, customers, and internal team members
  • Support month-end close, reporting, and general administrative accounting tasks
  • Identify discrepancies and help resolve accounting or billing issues promptly
  • Maintain confidentiality and accuracy with all financial information

Qualifications for Bookkeeper

  • 2 or more years of bookkeeping, accounting, or office finance experience
  • Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and general bookkeeping
  • Experience with Service Titan software a plus
  • Comfortable working with accounting software such as QuickBooks or similar platforms
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organization
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills and a professional attitude
  • Experience in home services, construction, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or trades is preferred, but not required
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and basic reporting tools
  • Dependable, trustworthy, and comfortable handling confidential information
  • Employment is contingent on passing a background check consistent with applicable law

Pay & Benefits

  • Full time, W-2 employment
  • Pay: $25 to $35 per hour based on experience and qualifications
  • Health insurance, PTO, sick time, and 401k retirement options
  • Stable year-round work with a growing local company
  • Supportive office environment with a close-knit team
  • Opportunity to grow with a respected residential home services company

Why Innovative Air

If you're tired of feeling like just another number, this is the opposite. Our owners are involved, the culture is close-knit, and people stay because they're treated like professionals and people. You'll work with a team that values accuracy, communication, accountability, and doing things the right way.

Innovative Air is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.