Accountant Jobs in Oro Valley, AZ

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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Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 10 hours ago

analyze financial data and provide insightful recommendations Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Certified Public Accountant...

Senior Accountant, Finance

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description The Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency,...

Accountant II

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Initiate complex journal entries/transactions in UAccess Financial, such as General Error Corrections, Distribution of Income and Expense, Salary Expense Transfers, and Transfer of Funds to move expenses...

Cost Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 2+ years of experience in cost accounting or general accounting (manufacturing industry experience a plus) Strong understanding of standard costing and...

Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

Requirements Bachelors degree in accounting 6-8 years of accounting experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Experience with NetSuite or similar accounting/ERP software Competencies: Excellent communication...

External Reporting Senior Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

Are you an experienced Accountant that enjoys writing and has a desire to work on research and analysis?...

Accountant - Staff

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

Our staff accountant is primarily responsible for monthly journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, bank reconciliations, account analysis, preparation of sales and use taxes, modified business...

Accountant 1

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 16 days ago

What are the primary responsibilities in the Accountant 1 position?...

Staff Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 19 days ago

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Prepare various recurring and one-time journal entries in the financial accounting system....

Senior Accountant - Tucson, AZ (Corporate Bonita)

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 20 days ago

Prepares general ledger journal entries utilizing Excel spreadsheets which capture information obtained from accounting system, as well as data supplied by outside agencies, financial analysts and others...

Accountant II-James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences (Multiple Positions)

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 24 days ago

Accountant II-James C....

Plant Accountant I, II

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 29 days ago

Our culture is at the heart of our success and we are looking for talented individuals for the position of Plant Accountant I, II or Senior to bring their skills and experience to the table while enriching...

Accountant II

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 29 days ago

Reconciles monthly trial balance to the Pima County Schools office and prepares journal entries as necessary....

Staff Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: This company is looking to add a Staff Accountant to their team with the intent of grooming and training them to eventually take over the firm....

Senior Financial Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

POSITION DETAILS Job Profile J0815 - Senior Financial Accountant To view the full job profile including classification specifications and physical demands click here....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Oro Valley, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Oro Valley, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
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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