1 you are in Ontario for at least 153 days of the first 183 days immediately following the date you establish residence in Ontario (you cannot be absent for more than 30 days during the first 6 months of residence); 2  you are in Ontario for at least 153 days in any 12-month period.
Career Requirements. To be a bookkeeper, you need a high school diploma. Certification will demonstrate your knowledge and skills in the field. You need two years of experience to be eligible for certification. You also should have math and basic computer skills, along with being detail-oriented.
The average salary for bookkeeper jobs is $37,000. Average bookkeeper salaries can vary greatly due to company, location, industry, experience and benefits. This salary was calculated using the average salary for all jobs with the term bookkeeper anywhere in the job listing.