Finance & Accounting · Sacramento, CA

Bookkeeper jobs in Sacramento, CA

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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$20–$40/hr
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$59k
Median, full-time
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Assistant Manager

Wingstop · Rancho Cordova, CA · Full-time

Wingstop’s mission is to serve the world flavor. Wingstop is the destination when you crave fresh never faked wings, hand-cut seasoned fries, and any of our famous sides. For people who demand flavor in everything they d…

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Senior Financial Analyst

Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling · Sacramento, CA

Position Responsibilities: Prepare financial/operational reports and ad hoc financial analysisCollect, analyze and interpret data, quantifying financial opportunity and risk, and communicating the optimal business decisi…

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Audit Director - National Assurance

CliftonLarsonAllen · Sacramento, CA
$98k - $168k

CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax,…

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Assistant Manager

Jamba · Sacramento, CA · Full-time, Part-time

The Primary role of the Assistant General Manager (AGM) is to develop into a store leader and to be capable of running the store in the absence of a General Manager. An AGM is responsible for supporting the overall shift…

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Cost Accountant

Robert Half · Rancho Cordova, CA

Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a a growing, manufacturing organization is seeking a Cost Accountant to support inventory, COGS, and manufacturing cost functions across multiple sites. This role is ideal fo…

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Senior Document Controller

AECOM · Sacramento, CA

Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work help…

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Junior Assistant Manager - Sacramento, CA

Rainbow · Sacramento, CA

Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines that pride themselves on th…

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Pharmacy Billing Clerk

Nexus HR Services · Sacramento, CA
$18 - $22 per hour

Pharmacy Billing Clerk - Sacramento, CA Compensation: $18 - $22 Hourly Overview: Nexus HR is looking for a Pharmacy Billing Clerk with strong experience working in a fast-paced Long-Term Care and Assisted Living pharmacy…

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Billing/Payroll Specialist

Spread Your Wings, LLC. · Sacramento, CA · Full-time
$25 - $27 per hour

experience with general office duties (filing, answering calls/emails, data entry, etc.). ~ Must have at least one year of accounting/ bookkeeping experience. ~ Must possess good written and verbal skills (for emails, ph…

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Staff Accountant

California Federation of Labor Unions, AFL-CIO · Sacramento, CA

California Federation of Labor Unions, AFL-CIO Staff Accountant Based in Sacramento, CA We are seeking a responsible, experienced, and well-organized Staff Accountant to join our team at the California Federation of Labo…

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What bookkeepers earn in Sacramento

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $20–$25 $41k–$52k
Mid level $25–$32 $52k–$67k
Senior $31–$40 $65k–$84k

Adjusted for the Sacramento 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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