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Updated November 2026
The short answer

How do bookkeepers earn on Taskly in Canada?

People in Canada post bookkeeper tasks on Taskly and typically offer C$100–700. You set your own price in every offer and keep 80% of the price you agree, about C$80–560. It’s free to join and free to send offers, and Taskly holds the poster’s payment from the moment they hire you.

Tasks typically
C$100–700what posters offer in Canada
You keep
80%about C$80–560
To join
Freeand free to send offers
Paid
Stripeto your bank account

Taskly never asks you to pay to join, to get tasks or to unlock earnings. If anyone asks you to, it isn’t Taskly.

What people post

Examples written by Taskly from what people search for in Canada. Posters typically offer C$100–700; you’d keep about C$80–560.

  • “Bookkeeper for small business to set up Wave with HST”

    I need a bookkeeper for my small business to set up Wave properly, with HST tracked from the start. I run a one-person mobile dog grooming business in Kitchener-Waterloo, registered for HST last…

    C$250You’d keep C$200
    Example task, written by Taskly

  • “QuickBooks Online set-up for my new Calgary corporation”

    I'd like someone to show me how to set up QuickBooks Online for my new engineering corporation in Calgary. I was a sole proprietor and just incorporated provincially, with a corporate bank account…

    C$400You’d keep C$320
    Example task, written by Taskly

  • “Bookkeeper for personal finances with rental and side income”

    I'm after a bookkeeper for personal finances to set up tracking for my basement rental and tutoring income. I live in Brampton, and every April I spend a weekend digging through e-transfers and…

    C$200You’d keep C$160
    Example task, written by Taskly

  • “Bookkeeper for a non-profit organization to set up club books”

    Our youth soccer club needs a bookkeeper for a non-profit organization to set up proper books before the new season. I'm the volunteer treasurer for a club in Surrey with about 300 players, and the…

    C$350You’d keep C$280
    Example task, written by Taskly

What you’d deliver

What posters usually ask for in Canada. You agree the details with the poster before they accept your offer.

  1. 01Wave chart of accounts and HST set up
  2. 02Receipt capture and bank connection configured
  3. 03One-hour training on monthly reconciliation and HST figures
  4. 04QuickBooks Online set up for the corporation with GST
  5. 05Shareholder loan account with my pre-opening expenses
  6. 06Invoice templates for my clients
Skills and tools that come upWave AccountingHST input tax creditsbank reconciliationsole proprietor booksWaveCRAKitchener-WaterlooHSTQuickBooks Online CanadaGST set-up

Who does well here

What matters is that you have done this work before and can show it.

You set up QuickBooks, Xero, Zoho Books or Tally from scratch.

  1. 01Create your profileFree. Say what you’ve done and the work you’d take on.
  2. 02Verify your IDSo posters know who they’re hiring.
  3. 03Get approvedEvery Tasker is reviewed and approved by a person before they work.
  4. 04Send offers on tasks you wantAt your price, on your hours. Sending an offer is free.

What you keep

You set the price in every offer. Taskly keeps 20% of the agreed price, only when a task you do is paid.

C$400

The range is what posters typically offer in Canada: C$100–700.

You keep 80%C$320
Keeps Taskly running · 20%C$80
To join or send offersFree

How you get paid

How payment and tax work for Taskers in Canada, before you sign up.

Good questions

What people ask before they join in Canada.

  • 01

    How much can a bookkeeper earn on Taskly in Canada?

    It depends on the tasks you take and the price you set. People in Canada typically offer C$100–700 for this kind of task; you keep 80% of the price you agree, about C$80–560. Taskly doesn’t publish best-case earnings figures.

  • 02

    Is it free to join?

    Yes. Joining, building a profile and sending offers are free. Taskly keeps 20% of the agreed price, only when a task you do is paid.

  • 03

    How and when do I get paid in Canada?

    To a Canadian bank account through Stripe. The poster pays when they hire you and Taskly holds the money. It’s released to you when they confirm the work is done, or three days after you mark it finished — unless they report a problem.

  • 04

    Is this a job?

    No. You are an independent Tasker: you choose the tasks, set your price and decide when you work. You work as an independent Tasker, not an employee. You report what you earn to the CRA; digital platforms in Canada report sellers’ earnings too.

  • 05

    Who reviews Taskers?

    Every Tasker is reviewed and approved by a person before they work. You also verify your ID.

  • 06

    Will Taskly ever ask me to pay to get tasks?

    Never. Taskly doesn’t charge you to join, to send offers or to unlock earnings. If anyone asks you to pay to get tasks, it isn’t Taskly.

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