How to become a bookkeeper with no experience?

[charlie]

I am like to begin my career as a book keeper but I have no experience. How do you start best? Would I do online courses, or seek internship, or begin freelance work with small businesses? What advice on developing skills and credibility as a novice?

 

[nikhilrajoria]

• Complete online bookkeeping (such as QuickBooks or Xero) courses.
• Study a little accounting.
• Begin with an entry-level career, internship, or freelance.
• Client base for small businesses.
• Certifications (such as CB or CPB) enhance credibility.

 

[isabel]

You can start by learning basic accounting skills, taking online bookkeeping courses, and using free accounting software for practice. Entry-level jobs or internships can help you gain experience.

 

[Shane Warne]

To become a bookkeeper with no experience, start by learning basic accounting through online courses or certifications. Build skills in software like QuickBooks or Xero, then practice with volunteer or freelance work. Create a strong resume, highlight transferable skills, and consider internships to gain credibility and grow opportunities.