bookkeeper
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She hopes the credential will position her for a job as an accounting specialist or bookkeeper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
His parents, a police officer and a bookkeeper, encouraged his curiosity.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Tony Gene Broxton, a former fire department bookkeeper from the Florida Panhandle, was indicted in 2013 on federal charges of theft of public money and making false statements.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2025
She was in her mid-40s, divorced and living in Danville, outside San Francisco, when she went to work in 1974 as a bookkeeper for People in Need.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025
“And I’ll get a fine bookkeeper with it, won’t I? Yes, sir, I bought it—lock, stock, and bookkeeper.”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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