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.
Salary Potential. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, bookkeepers can expect 7-13% job growth, which is average for the US economy. The median salary for a bookkeeper in 2009 was $33,450.Income is highly influenced by experience and work environment with the highest paying industries offering an average salary of $59,000. Geography also impacts earning with more populated states like California and New York reporting average salaries of $39,000.alary Potential. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, bookkeepers can expect 7-13% job growth, which is average for the US economy. The median salary for a bookkeeper in 2009 was $33,450.