Finance & Accounting · Atlanta, GA

Bookkeeper jobs in Atlanta, GA

Bookkeepers maintain the daily financial records of a business. They enter transactions, reconcile bank accounts, manage invoices and bills, and keep the ledger tidy enough for accountants to work from.

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$19–$38/hr
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Accounting Bookkeeper

BLUE TABLE INVESTMENTS · Atlanta, GA · Full-time

: Accounting Bookkeeper We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team at Blue Table Investments. The Bookkeeper will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing tr…

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Accounts Payable Specialist

Reliable Security Staffing LLC · Atlanta, GA · Full-time
$28 - $33 per hour

Description Reliable Security Staffing LLC is searching for an enthusiastic Accounts Payable Specialist to join our dedicated Support team, working remotely from Atlanta. This full-time position offers an exciting opport…

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Bookkeeper - Sandy Springs (Perimeter)

NorthPoint Search Group · Atlanta, GA · Full-time

Bookkeeper - Sandy Springs (Perimeter) Who: A strong, stable company with nearly 20 years in business is hiring a dependable Bookkeeper due to continued growth. What: You will oversee daily financial operations and gener…

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Bookkeeper (Construction)

NorthPoint Search Group · Atlanta, GA · Full-time
$65k - $75k

Bookkeeper (Construction) - Atlanta, GA Who: Strong Stable growing construction-focused organization What: Bookkeeper When: Immediate Need Where: Downtown / East Atlanta Why: Growth Office Environment: Hybrid Salary: $65…

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Accounts Payable Specialist

Addison Group · Atlanta, GA · Temporary
$30 - $35 per hour

Role: Accounts Payable Specialist Location: Smyrna, GA Position Type: Contract Pay: $30 - $35 / Hour Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision and 401(K). Core Values: Collaboration: Takes ownership…

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Senior Payroll Coordinator

NorthPoint Search Group · Atlanta, GA · Full-time
$70k - $75k

Job Description: Sr. Payroll Coordinator To Apply Now - email your resume to Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid) Compensation: $70,000 - $75,000 Company Overview: Join a rapidly growing company based in Atlanta that values in…

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Accounts Receivable Specialist

Capital City Club · Atlanta, GA · Full-time

Capital City Club Accounts Receivable Specialist Capital City Club currently operates three distinct properties for its members and guests: a City Club Downtown, a Country Club in historic Brookhaven, and a Golf Club in…

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Accounts Receivable Specialist

Schindler · Atlanta, GA

Location: Atlanta, GA, United States Job ID: 87611 We Elevate... Quality of urban life Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportat…

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What bookkeepers earn in Atlanta

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $19–$24 $39k–$49k
Mid level $24–$30 $49k–$63k
Senior $29–$38 $61k–$80k

Adjusted for the Atlanta market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

QuickBooksAccounts payableAccounts receivableBank reconciliationData entry accuracyInvoicingPayroll basicsExcelOrganization and follow-through
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

Which bookkeeping software have you used day to day?

Name the platforms and the tasks you actually performed in them — reconciliations, invoicing, reports. Mention certifications like QuickBooks ProAdvisor if you have them.

How do you make sure your entries are accurate?

Describe habits: reconciling regularly, double-checking against source documents, and reviewing unusual balances rather than trusting memory.

Walk me through reconciling a bank account.

Show the mechanics — match transactions, investigate differences, adjust for timing items — and your habit of finishing with a clean, documented reconciliation.

How do you handle a client or manager who is behind on records?

Describe triaging months of backlog systematically and setting up a routine so it does not pile up again. Calm persistence is the selling point.

What do you do when you find a transaction you cannot categorize?

Say you park it in a review account, gather context from receipts or the owner, and never guess silently. Accuracy over speed.

How do you keep sensitive financial information confidential?

Mention practical measures: access controls, not discussing figures outside need-to-know, and following the firm's data handling rules.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For bookkeepers specifically — generic advice costs you here

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State the volume you handled: transactions per month, accounts reconciled, or number of client books maintained.

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Name your software stack precisely, including QuickBooks Online versus Desktop, since employers filter on it.

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Mention accuracy outcomes, like reconciliations kept current or clean handoffs to CPAs at tax time.

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Include adjacent skills that widen the role, such as payroll runs, sales tax filings, or 1099 preparation.

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List bookkeeping certifications or coursework; they matter more in this role than a general degree.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Bookkeeper
02 Full-Charge Bookkeeper
03 Accounting Clerk Supervisor
04 Staff Accountant
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