Accountant Jobs in Livonia, MI

An Accountant is a vital figure in the accounting industry, responsible for preparing, analyzing, and verifying financial documents to provide accurate data for individuals and businesses. Key duties include preparing tax returns, auditing accounts, and producing financial reports, along with consulting on various aspects of business performance, such as costs, revenues, and investments. Accountants also ensure compliance with financial laws and regulations and assist in decision-making processes by providing financial information and recommendations.

Skills required for this role include strong numerical and analytical abilities, attention to detail, excellent communication, and a high level of integrity. A key requirement for becoming an Accountant is a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, but many employers prefer candidates with a Master's degree and/or professional certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). Before becoming an Accountant, a person may serve in roles such as Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper, or Audit Clerk, which provide valuable hands-on experience in the field.

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Assurance Senior Accountant

  • Troy, MI (19 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Troy, MI (19 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 12 hours ago

Yeo & Yeo Senior Accountants in our Assurance service line are responsible for organizing and managing client assignments and projects, including the completion of assignments and tasks and project...

Senior Accountant

  • Southfield, MI (9 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Southfield, MI (9 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 16 hours ago

Join Durr Systems as a Senior Accountant - Drive Impact Across Tax, Treasury, and Financial Operations Position Summary: Durr Systems is seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Senior Accountant to...

Accountant - Contingent - Troy

  • Sterling Heights, MI (20 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (20 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

. + Prepares monthly journal entries for Henry Ford OptimEyes....

Senior Accountant

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Accountant Location: Detroit, MI Setting: Onsite Full time Position- Permanent Salary: Negotiable Position Overview A Senior Accountant plays a vital role in managing the financial health of...

Senior Accountant, Order to Cash

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Cornerstone OnDemand is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Order to Cash team. This role will report to the Order to Cash Accounting & Finance Manager....

Staff Accountant

  • Plymouth, MI (8 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MI (8 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Basic journal entries, as assigned. + Support financial statement and other audit requests, as assigned SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: + Bachelors or associate degreeOR2+ years accounting experience required...

Accountant 1

  • Plymouth, MI (8 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MI (8 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Basic journal entries, as assigned....

Financial Accountant

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities Prepares and processes all journal entries, maintaining accuracy in all financial statements Oversees and manages all fixed asset accounting functions Reconciles all Intercompany...

Accountant

  • Troy, MI (19 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Troy, MI (19 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Accountant Location Troy, MI 48098 Job Summary This individual will support U.S....

Accountant, Lead (Tax)

  • Novi, MI (10 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Novi, MI (10 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Responsible for accounting and reporting for all current and deferred income taxes in compliance with ASC 740, including preparation of monthly or quarterly accounting documentation (journal entries...

Accountant I

  • Dearborn, MI (10 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (10 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Accountant I Job Status: Full-time Job Summary: Under direct supervision, the Accountant I applies principles of accounting to maintain accurate accounting records....

Treasury Accountant

  • Southfield, MI (9 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (9 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Treasury Accountant Tangier TFZ ES Plant Driving the future of automotive. We're Lear For You....

Accountant

  • Grosse Pointe Woods, MI (22 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Grosse Pointe Woods, MI (22 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago

journal entries and quarterly financial statements Managing materials ordering and inventory for office operations Supporting the optimization of office functions and maintaining accurate records Assisting...

Accountant Specialist

  • Southfield, MI (9 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (9 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Accountant Specialist- Trim Plant Menzel Bourguiba Drive Your Career Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around...

Accountant ll

  • Livonia, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 8 days ago

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES: Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare journal entries and document business transactions....

Demographic Data for Livonia, MI

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Livonia, MI

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Livonia, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Master's Degree
28.2%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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