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Working as a Bookkeeper or Accounting Clerk in Delaware
Bookkeepers and accounting clerks track money coming in and going out for businesses of all sizes and industries. Bookkeepers typically work for small businesses, using a general ledger to track costs and income transactions. Accounting clerks usually work for larger businesses on teams within accounting departments, specializing in areas such as payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable or procurement. Read a detailed Bookkeeper and Accounting Clerk job description and schools overview.
State Requirements for Bookkeeper and Accounting Clerks in Delaware
- The State of Delaware does not regulate the work of bookkeepers and accounting clerks.
- Voluntary certification is available through the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers. To become a Certified Bookkeeper(CB), applicants must have a passing score on a four-part exam and at least two years experience in bookkeeping.
Major Industries
Most employees who work in accounting in Delaware work in these industries:
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
- Management of private and public businesses
- Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investment companies
- State and local government
- Self-employed as their primary job
- Insurance carriers
- Credit intermediation
- Religious, grant making, civic, professional and similar organizations
- Internet service providers, web search portals, and data programming
- Administrative and support services companies
- Utilities companies
Major Employers
A few representative major employers of accounting staff in Delaware include:
- The Siegfried Group LLP (Accounting/Auditing/Bookkeeping)
- Gunnip and Company (Certified Public Accountant and Other Accounting Services)
- Simon, Master and Sidlow, Pa (Certified Public Accountants)
- Mc Bride Shopa and Company, Pa (Accounting/Auditing/Bookkeeping)
- Horty and Horty Pa (Accounting Firm)
- Jefferson Urian Doan and Sterner Incorporated (Accounting Firm)
- Cover and Rossiter Pa (Certified Public Accountants)
- Thornton Barbacane and Company (Certified Public Accountants)
- Book, Raymond F Jr and Company Pa CPA (Accounting/Auditing/Bookkeeping)
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- Locations: Newark
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- Degrees: Master, Post- Bachelor's Certificate
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