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Part-Time Bookkeeping Intern

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

We are seeking a motivated, highly detail-oriented individual to join our small team as a Part-Time Bookkeeping Intern. This role offers flexibility and independence, ideal for students pursuing a ...

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Bookkeeper - Part-time

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$19/hr

To apply for this Part-time Bookkeeping position, please submit your resume to parma@areatemps.com, call (440) 253-2983 or TEXT "your name & 179167" to (440) 887-4013. Additional Information For over ...

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El Cerrito, CA · Remote

$25 - $40/hr

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Miami, FL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

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Commerce, CA

$25 - $28/hr

Top Job Located in Commerce, CA Salary: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour Part-Time Bookkeeper $25.00 - $28 ... Minimum 2-3 years of bookkeeping experience. * Proficiency with QuickBooks Desktop is required.

DAVID THOMAS MORWOOD

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Los Gatos, CA · On-site

$80K - $99K/yr

Part-Time Bookkeeper Location: Bay Area, CA * Employment Type: Part-Time * Schedule: Approximately ... Accounting & Bookkeeping * Review, verify, and categorize all transactions within the QuickBooks ...

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Monterey, CA · On-site

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How much do part time bookkeeping jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time bookkeeping 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 part time bookkeeping?

Part time bookkeeping involves managing a company’s financial records and transactions for a limited number of hours per week, rather than as a full-time job. Part time bookkeepers track income and expenses, reconcile bank statements, process invoices, and prepare financial reports. This role is ideal for small businesses or individuals who don’t need a full-time bookkeeper but still require accurate and up-to-date financial records. Flexibility and attention to detail are key qualities for part time bookkeepers. The work can be done on-site or remotely, depending on the employer’s needs.

What are the typical challenges part-time bookkeepers face when managing multiple clients or accounts?

Part-time bookkeepers often juggle several clients or accounts, which can lead to challenges like prioritizing tasks, keeping track of different reporting deadlines, and adapting to various accounting systems or procedures. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with each client is essential to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Additionally, part-time bookkeepers need to be proactive in managing their schedules and keeping up with changes in tax laws or compliance requirements for each client.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Bookkeeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Bookkeeper, you need a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, attention to detail, and proficiency in bookkeeping practices, often supported by a relevant associate degree or bookkeeping certification. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage, as well as spreadsheet tools like Microsoft Excel, is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and clear communication help you efficiently manage financial records and interact with clients or team members. These skills ensure accurate financial tracking, regulatory compliance, and effective support for business operations.

What is the difference between Part Time Bookkeeping vs Part Time Accounting?

AspectPart Time BookkeepingPart Time Accounting
CredentialsBasic bookkeeping certifications or experienceAdditional certifications like CPA or accounting courses
Work EnvironmentSmall offices, freelance, or remoteSmall to medium-sized businesses, often in-office
Employer UsageBusinesses needing routine financial record-keepingBusinesses requiring financial analysis and reporting
Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level or part-time rolesCompared for more comprehensive financial tasks

Part Time Bookkeeping focuses on recording and maintaining financial transactions, while Part Time Accounting involves analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and providing financial advice. Both roles may overlap but differ in scope and complexity, with bookkeeping being more transactional and accounting encompassing broader financial responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Bookkeeping job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,573 per year, or $24.3 per hour.
Part-Time Bookkeeping Intern

Part-Time Bookkeeping Intern

H&R Block

Lincoln, NE • On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

We are seeking a motivated, highly detail-oriented individual to join our small team as a Part-Time Bookkeeping Intern. This role offers flexibility and independence, ideal for students pursuing a degree in accounting, finance, or business administration. 

Responsibilities

  • Process and verify daily close reports from multiple retail locations
  • Record daily deposits and process expense reports in QuickBooks
  • Assist with preparing and processing biweekly payroll
  • Organize and file paperwork, including documents containing sensitive financial information
  • Work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills
  • Maintain confidentiality and integrity when handling financial or employee information
  • Occasionally run errands requiring personal transportation
  • Assist with other tasks as needed

Requirements

  • Pursuing a degree in business, accounting, finance, or a related field preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion
  • Must have reliable transportation and successfully pass a background check

Preferred Qualifications

  • Entry-level experience in bookkeeping
  • Familiarity with QuickBooks
  • Data entry skills
  • Strong time management and communication skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate problem-solving

Hours: Approximately 10-15 hours per week 
Flexible schedule: Monday-Friday between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM