Accountant Jobs in Tucson, 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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FEMA Disaster Management Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

**Preferred Qualifications:** Certification such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner), or CFF (Certified in Financial Forensics)....

Accountant-HIRING ASAP

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Entries Prepare monthly recurring journal entries including G&A entries with review of the Controller Complete weekly inventory journal entries with review of the Controller Prepare and complete miscellaneous...

Accountant - Tucson, AZ

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities All Accounting duties (AR, AP, Financials, General Ledger, Payroll, Banking, Tax, 401k, Commissions Preparing journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations...

Senior Financial Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 days ago

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

Plant Accountant, Senior or Lead

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 days ago

Are you an experienced Accountant with a passion for Accounting Systems? Do you have experience with system upgrades and integration testing?...

Senior Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Join Our Team as a Senior Accountant in Tucson, AZ!...

Plant Accountant I, II

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 16 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 or II to bring their skills and experience to the table while enriching...

Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 17 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 17 days ago

What You Will Do: Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements to maintain accuracy and compliance....

Staff Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 17 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 17 days ago

Support the month-end and year-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, and final reconciliations....

Staff Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 17 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 17 days ago

Oversee general ledger functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and adjustments....

Senior Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 18 days ago

This role focuses on preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, assisting with financial reporting, and supporting the month-end close process....

Accountant II - Financial Control & Reporting

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 23 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 23 days ago

Minimum two (2) years experience preparing financial journal entries. Minimum two (2) years experience compiling and analyzing financial data....

Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 25 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 25 days ago

Role Title: Senior Accountant Reports to: Manager, Accounting and Controls Direct Reports: No Job Type: Full-time, Regular Location: Tucson, AZ About Hudbay: Hudbay (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is a copper-focused...

Staff Accountant

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 25 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 25 days ago

Prepare month end journal entries and GL account reconciliations within established time frame. Prepare required financial reports on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis as required....

HBL CPAs, P.C. is

  • Santa Rita, AZ (14 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Rita, AZ (14 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

HBL CPAs, P.C. is a public accounting firm established in 1973 in Tucson, Arizona.seeks a qualified applicant for the position of Accountant....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Tucson, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Master's Degree
28.2%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
4.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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