Bookkeeper Jobs in Missouri
Bookkeeper jobs in Missouri are concentrated in Kansas City, St. Louis, and Springfield, where large employers like Cerner (now Oracle Health), Edward Jones, and Mercy Health consistently hire bookkeepers across accounting, payroll reconciliation, and accounts payable functions. Demand ranges from entry-level positions at regional accounting firms to senior bookkeepers managing multi-entity ledgers for manufacturing and healthcare organizations. Missouri's mix of corporate headquarters, regional health systems, and mid-size manufacturers keeps the market steady year-round. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Sodexo Live! is seeking a detail-oriented, results-driven Accounting Manager to join our team at The Glade at Forrest Park
The Accounting Manager will oversee the day-to-day accounting and financial operations of the venue, ensuring accuracy, compliance, financial integrity, and timely reporting.
About the job
Step into a dynamic accounting role where your expertise will drive impactful solutions across financial systems and business processes. You’ll take the lead on complex projects, collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operational efficiency, and serve as a go-to resource for innovative problem solving in a constantly evolving environment.
The role of an individual contributor within the organization focuses on completing specific tasks and projects; contributing directly through their skills and expertise. Performs specialized technical tasks to support operations. Work is primarily achieved independently, however may collaborate with a team.
Pay Range: $74290 per year - $96140 per year
What’s in it for you
- Lead and support high-impact projects that enhance accounting and billing operations
- Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver SAP and accounting solutions that meet evolving business needs
- Troubleshoot technical issues and oversee end-to-end testing and implementation of system enhancements
- Play a key role in enterprise-wide initiatives, including mergers, integrations, and large-scale process changes
- Identify and implement process improvements that elevate billing accuracy and efficiency
- Design and deliver training programs that empower teams with new systems and procedures
- Influence the future of financial operations through strategic support and ongoing innovation
What you’ll bring
This role is a key business partner to venue leadership, working closely with operations, culinary, food and beverage, sales, and administrative teams to support financial performance and operational success.
- Deep accounting knowledge paired with experience supporting complex financial systems and billing operations
- Project management skills with the ability to lead initiatives from planning through implementation
- Problem-solving mindset with a collaborative approach to resolving technical issues across departments
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
- Proficiency in SAP, SCAS, and related financial systems, with the agility to adapt in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Requirements
- Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Management Experience: 3 years
- Related Experience: 3 years
What we offer
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
Who we are
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Sodexo Live! is seeking a detail-oriented, results-driven Accounting Manager to join our team at The Glade at Forrest Park
The Accounting Manager will oversee the day-to-day accounting and financial operations of the venue, ensuring accuracy, compliance, financial integrity, and timely reporting.
About the job
Step into a dynamic accounting role where your expertise will drive impactful solutions across financial systems and business processes. You’ll take the lead on complex projects, collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operational efficiency, and serve as a go-to resource for innovative problem solving in a constantly evolving environment.
The role of an individual contributor within the organization focuses on completing specific tasks and projects; contributing directly through their skills and expertise. Performs specialized technical tasks to support operations. Work is primarily achieved independently, however may collaborate with a team.
Pay Range: $74290 per year - $96140 per year
What’s in it for you
- Lead and support high-impact projects that enhance accounting and billing operations
- Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver SAP and accounting solutions that meet evolving business needs
- Troubleshoot technical issues and oversee end-to-end testing and implementation of system enhancements
- Play a key role in enterprise-wide initiatives, including mergers, integrations, and large-scale process changes
- Identify and implement process improvements that elevate billing accuracy and efficiency
- Design and deliver training programs that empower teams with new systems and procedures
- Influence the future of financial operations through strategic support and ongoing innovation
What you’ll bring
This role is a key business partner to venue leadership, working closely with operations, culinary, food and beverage, sales, and administrative teams to support financial performance and operational success.
- Deep accounting knowledge paired with experience supporting complex financial systems and billing operations
- Project management skills with the ability to lead initiatives from planning through implementation
- Problem-solving mindset with a collaborative approach to resolving technical issues across departments
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
- Proficiency in SAP, SCAS, and related financial systems, with the agility to adapt in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Requirements
- Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Management Experience: 3 years
- Related Experience: 3 years
What we offer
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
Who we are
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
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Bookkeeper Job Market in Missouri
A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Technology & Software
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in bookkeeper jobs across Missouri.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Xero, or similar accounting software required
- Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred
- At least two years of full-charge bookkeeping or accounts payable experience
- Strong knowledge of accounts receivable, payroll processing, and bank reconciliation
- Experience preparing financial statements and supporting month-end close processes
- Certified Bookkeeper (CB) credential from the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers preferred
Bookkeeper Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a bookkeeper in Missouri?
Missouri does not require a state-issued license to work as a bookkeeper, so the path runs through education and voluntary credentials. Most Missouri employers expect at least an associate degree in accounting or business, and many prefer candidates who hold the Certified Bookkeeper designation from the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers or a QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification. Both are recognized by Missouri hiring managers at regional firms, health systems, and corporate finance departments.
Which companies hire bookkeepers in Missouri?
Missouri bookkeeper roles are posted by Current, Enterprise Mobility, and Bonterra and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Missouri's concentration of healthcare networks, financial services firms, and mid-size manufacturers in Kansas City and St. Louis means consistent demand across multiple industries throughout the year.
Which Missouri cities have the most bookkeeper jobs?
St. Louis, Kansas City, and Columbia account for the largest share of bookkeeper openings in Missouri. Kansas City and St. Louis drive the most volume because of their corporate headquarters, regional bank branches, and large healthcare systems, while Springfield's growing small-business and healthcare sectors create steady demand for bookkeepers in the southwest part of the state.
Are there remote bookkeeper jobs in Missouri?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 70% of bookkeeper openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-based nature of the work. Roles focused on accounts payable, bank reconciliation, and cloud-based ledger management are the most likely to be fully remote, while positions that involve handling physical receipts or supporting on-site payroll are more often in-office.
How can I get hired as a bookkeeper in Missouri with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an accounts payable clerk or billing coordinator role, which Missouri employers at regional accounting firms, community hospitals, and mid-size manufacturers use as a starting point for bookkeeping staff. Completing a QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification before applying gives candidates a concrete edge. Community colleges like Metropolitan Community College in Kansas City and St. Louis Community College offer accounting certificate programs that Missouri employers recognize as preparation for entry-level bookkeeping work.
Where can I find and apply to bookkeeper jobs in Missouri?
You can find and apply to bookkeeper jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings across Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, and smaller markets. Search for roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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