How much does a Bookkeeping Manager make in California? The average Bookkeeping Manager salary in California is $81,606 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $70,523 and $94,710. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Bookkeeping Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Bookkeeping Manager Salary $60,432 CA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Bookkeeping Manager Salary $70,523 CA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Bookkeeping Manager Salary $81,606 CA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Bookkeeping Manager Salary $94,710 CA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Bookkeeping Manager Salary $106,640 CA February 26, 2024
25% $70,523 10% $60,432 90% $106,640 75% $94,710 $81,606 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Bookkeeping Manager need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

1.

Planning: An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.

2.

Financial Statements: Obtaining and creating formal records of business activities and cash flows to provide results for financial performance.

3.

Front Office: The front office represents the customer-facing division of a firm. For example, customer service, sales, and industry experts who provide advisory services are considered part of a firm's front office operations.

Planning 3.05%
Financial Statements 1.55%
Front Office 2.5%
Others 92.9%

Job Description for Bookkeeping Manager

Bookkeeping Manager manages and oversees all the bookkeeping staff. Responsible for the practices and procedures to ensure timely and accurate records and reports. Being a Bookkeeping Manager provides assistance to other financial function: budgets, payroll, etc. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Bookkeeping Manager supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Bookkeeping Manager typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $78,541 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $78,891 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $82,576 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $78,452 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $75,067 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $81,154 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $78,706 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $73,690 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $90,263 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $90,056 Date Updated February 26, 2024

Career Path for Bookkeeping Manager

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Bookkeeping Manager, the first career path typically starts with an Accounting Manager position, and then progresses to Accounting Senior Manager.

Additionally, the second career path typically progresses to Plant Controller.

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