Bookkeeper Cover Letter

Bookkeeper Cover Letter

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What to include in a Cover Letter
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Company Address
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Salutation
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Compelling Details
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the Bookkeeper Cover Letter

63457 Grady Roads
Yukshire, IA 37292
Dear Quinn Hagenes,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the bookkeeper position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for accounting and clerical support to the accounting department.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Working a lot with the assistant controller
  • Knowledge of Dynamics Navision is highly preferred
  • Experience in construction industry preferred
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word / Office
  • Working knowledge of office equipment such as computer terminals, fax machines, copy machines
  • Quickbooks and other accounting software
  • Knowledge of budgets and budget development
  • Willingness to answer phones

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Onyx Emard

Responsibilities for Bookkeeper Cover Letter

Bookkeeper responsible for advanced administrative services pertaining to accounting, bookkeeping or payroll.

Knowledge of Aged Accounts Payable Reporting
Proficiency with QuickBooks software
System experience with Sage 200
Prior Write-up and QuickBooks experience preferred
Microsoft EXCEL and real estate accounting software preferred
Confidentiality is crucial for this role
Great Plains preferred
Maintains subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions

Bookkeeper Examples

Example #1

Example of Bookkeeper Cover Letter

81506 Thomas Meadow
Blaineside, IN 63805
Dear Shiloh Stark,

In response to your job posting for bookkeeper, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for customized short and long-term finance and accounting services to our clients so they can focus on managing their organizations.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Experience with AIA Billing and AIA Documents
  • Great verbal and non-verbal communication skills
  • Will be trained in SignVox and office ops w/ current bookkeeper who is leaving for family reasons
  • Expert in Intuit QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions
  • Extensive knowledge in GAAP and Payroll
  • Knowledge of sale and use tax
  • Full-cycle Accounting to include financial statement preparation
  • AIA Billing and Lien Releases

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Story Fay

Example #2

Example of Bookkeeper Cover Letter

9997 Malika Lake
Wileyport, WV 69190
Dear Ryan Reynolds,

I would like to submit my application for the bookkeeper opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for timely information and reports to leadership as directed, along with outside accounting firms, investors and others as required.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Reporting and managing charge backs related to credit card sales
  • General journal entries
  • Track budget to actual expenses
  • Oversee Accounts Payable
  • Track company expense reports
  • Play a key role in annual audits, and other financial transactions
  • Other general duties as requested
  • Extremely ethical

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Skyler Ullrich

Example #3

Example of Bookkeeper Cover Letter

603 Lenard Forges
Shieldsfurt, WY 86619
Dear Rory Runolfsdottir,

In response to your job posting for bookkeeper, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for procedural assistance to less experienced accounting staff to ensure company policies and procedures are learned and followed.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Payroll and Payroll Tax filing
  • Will be able to demonstrate their advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Quickbooks
  • Should be very detail oriented
  • Capable of heavy data entry
  • Quickbooks Enterprise experience
  • Accounts Payable( Quickbooks)
  • Fast with 10-key
  • Paychex Flex payroll

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Casey Osinski

Example #4

Example of Bookkeeper Cover Letter

1130 Laticia Plains
Elzaborough, AZ 23201-0261
Dear Skyler Bartell,

I would like to submit my application for the bookkeeper opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for accounting and clerical assistance to the accounting department.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Experience with Concur Travel & Expense would be helpful
  • Need to be able to take directions well
  • Know how to prioritize
  • Strong knowledge of Quickbooks Online and MS Excel
  • Proficiency with MS Excel, Outlook and Word
  • Experience with Payroll Taxes, 1099s and Sales Taxes
  • Experience with Yardi, Quickbooks and Excel
  • Prepare monthly account reconciliations for customer and vendor accounts

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Sutton Keebler

Example #5

Example of Bookkeeper Cover Letter

5874 Bruen Shoals
Elvinview, RI 47391
Dear Marion Bauch,

I am excited to be applying for the position of bookkeeper. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for support to school administration by maintaining accurate records of all financial transactions, ensuring that financial activities comply with district policies and procedures , applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information and preparing reports for school administration and other stakeholders as required.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Experience with job costing
  • Able to solve complex problems by analyzing specific information
  • A valid driver's license and current automobile insurance
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel necessary
  • MRIX software experience preferred
  • Some Payroll system and excel with V Look ups, macros and pivot tables
  • Multi-tasking is important as we have many companies that need attention at once
  • Hours 9-6 with an hour for lunch

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Max Leuschke

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