Bookkeepers for hire in Halifax, NS
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Most popular skills
Organizational Skills9%Bookkeeping7%Accounts Payable7%Education level
Bachelor's degree46%Vocational or technical training22%High school diploma or GED22%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years4%3-5 years18%Current company
4th Generation Contracting LtdAdmiral InsuranceArchdiocese of Halifax-YarmouthTime at current job
Less than a year23%1-2 years23%2-5 years43%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,080 profiles for Bookkeepers in Halifax, NS
Last updated: Sep. 10, 2026
Bookkeeper: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Halifax, NS: $48,734 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $40,316 – $58,908 yearly
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Bookkeeper
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Accounts PayableAccountingSageQuickbooksSage 50 AccountingQuickbooks Online+3 moreSkills
Big DataCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAccounts ReceivableAccounts PayableBookkeeper
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Food HandlingFood Handler CertificationInvestmentDriving LicenceFood SafetySkills
LeadershipTime ManagementMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPresentation SoftwareService Admin/Bookkeeper
Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Master's DegreeLaser Hair RemovalBody WaxingHairstyling ExperienceHair StylingSkills
Organizational SkillsPhone EtiquetteQuickbooksAccounts ReceivableAdministrative ExperienceOffice ManagementPart-time Freelance Administrative-Data Entry Assistant
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceCPR CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Quality AssurancePresentation SkillsPhone EtiquetteOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsBookkeeper
Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Microsoft AccessAmerican Sign LanguageSage 50 AccountingWindowsAccounting SoftwareSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCustomer ServiceDatabasesOffice Manager/Bookkeeper
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsServe RightSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareSupervising Experience
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What's the average time to fill a bookkeeper role?
The average time to fill a bookkeeper role is 82 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do bookkeepers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a bookkeeper include: organizational skills, bookkeeping and accounts payable.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bookkeeper?
Common licenses or certifications for bookkeepers include: Quickbooks, Driving Licence and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to bookkeepers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bookkeepers include: receptionist, bookkeeper (part-time) and office manager/bookkeeper.
What level of education is common for a bookkeeper?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a bookkeeper in Halifax, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bookkeeper?
Most bookkeepers have 14 years of professional experience.
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