Resume Example
Bookkeeper Resume Example
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Key skills
Full-cycle bookkeepingBank reconciliationsAccounts payable and receivablePayroll processingGeneral ledger maintenanceFinancial statement preparationQuickBooks and Xero
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Salary ranges
| Level | US | EU | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | USD 35,000-46,000 | EUR 24,100-31,700 | CAD 40,600-53,400 |
| Mid | USD 42,000-58,000 | EUR 29,000-40,000 | CAD 48,700-67,300 |
| Senior | USD 58,000-82,000 | EUR 40,000-56,600 | CAD 67,300-95,100 |
US hot markets
- Phoenix
- Dallas
- Atlanta
- Chicago
EU hot markets
- London
- Dublin
- Amsterdam
Canada hot markets
- Toronto
- Vancouver
Why this works
- Highlights outcomes aligned with Bookkeeper priorities.
- Emphasizes Stakeholder Communication and Process Improvement to match ATS scans.
- Shows ownership, collaboration, and measurable results.
Example bullets
- Led cross-functional initiatives that delivered measurable improvements.
- Built repeatable processes to improve quality and consistency.
- Communicated priorities and results to key stakeholders.
FAQ
Common questions about this role
What should a Bookkeeper resume highlight?
Focus on measurable outcomes, core skills, and collaboration so hiring teams see immediate fit.
Which skills matter most for Bookkeeper roles?
Prioritize Stakeholder Communication, Process Improvement, Project Ownership, Data Analysis in your skills section.
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