Date: dd/mm/yyyy

Dear Hiring manager,

I’m overjoyed at the chance of applying for the Bookkeeper position at ‘Company name’. Throughout my career, I have had a variety of positions, but bookkeeping has always been one of my key strengths. I realize the significance of keeping detailed financial records; it can be the difference between a company’s long-term success or failure. I believe I have the right skill set for this role, and I’m eager to learn more about it.

For nearly five years in my former position at XXXX, I was Head Bookkeeper, overseeing all financial records. The company  enjoyed unprecedented success during my employment, resulting in a 15% rise in sales during those five years. I also worked closely with other administrators and flourished in a team-oriented environment.

Aside from accounting experience, I have a master’s degree in finance from which I earned honors. I’ve always been good with numbers, and my education has equipped me for a job in bookkeeping. Paying attention to minor things is one of my keys to success in bookkeeping, and it has allowed me to assist businesses in reducing expenses and improving their bottom lines.

Thank you for reading through my resume and cover letter. I appreciate you taking the time to check both of these documents, and I’m excited to hear more about the Bookkeeper position at my previous firm. Due to my job experience, education, and skill set, I believe I would be a good fit for this role. Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.

Sincerely,

Mr. YYYY

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