Accountant Jobs in Little Rock, AR

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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Senior Technical Revenue Accountant

  • Genesys
  • Benton, AR (23 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Benton, AR (23 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Title: Senior Technical Revenue Accountant Location: Remote - USA Summary: Genesys is looking for a passionate Senior Technical Revenue Accountant to join our growing team!...

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Accountant I

  • State of Arkansas
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 20 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 20 hours ago

Minimum Qualifications A Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field from an accredited college or university....

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Staff Accountant Associate

  • Arkansas Blue Cross
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago

Performs general accounting functions, including but not limited to preparation of journal entries, coding of invoices, accounting analysis and reconciliation....

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Expert Contributor - Certified Public Accountant

  • Arise Virtual Solutions
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago

Expert Contributor - Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Task-Based Independent Contractor Opportunity Overview We're looking for CPA-credentialed accounting and finance experts who can design and solve...

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Accountant

  • Serrato Corporation
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 12 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 12 days ago

Primary Position Objectives Performs financial/accounting support in accordance with DOL, PRH, and Serrato Corporation requirements, supervises and trains Accounting Clerk. Brief Description of...

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Senior Staff Accountant

  • LHH US
  • Austin, AR (24 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 18 days ago
  • Austin, AR (24 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 18 days ago

to hire a Senior Staff Accountant to join their growing accounting team....

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Staff Accountant

  • Summit Utilities Inc
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 19 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 19 days ago

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare and post standard journal entries related to cash, investments, prepaid expenses, intangible assets, accruals, and other assigned items in accordance with...

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Accountant

  • Apex Staffing, Inc.
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 23 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 23 days ago

Well-established, high-volume professional law firm to looking to find a motivated Accountant to join their team....

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Senior Accountant

  • Nixon Power
  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 25 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 25 days ago

This role will be responsible for month-end close activities, such as accruals, account reconciliations, and journal entries, as well as, participating in external audits....

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Staff Accountant

  • Nixon Power
  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 27 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 27 days ago

Essential Responsibilities Manage full-cycle GL accounting including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations. Assist with audit and budget schedules....

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Staff Accountant

  • Revolution Sustainable Solutions Holdings, LLC
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 28 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 28 days ago

Experience preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting month-end close required....

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Fund Accountant

  • LHH US
  • Austin, AR (24 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, AR (24 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Fund Accountant - Austin, TX (Hybrid) Schedule: In-office Mon-Thurs | Remote Fridays Base Salary: $90,000-$110,000 Quick read before you apply (so we don't waste your time) This team is consistently...

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Senior Tax Accountant

  • Stephens
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago

This position will apply the principles of accounting to manage and exercise independent judgment with respect to preparing tax returns and financial analysis. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND...

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Accountant II

  • Arkansas Children's Hospital
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago

Posts journal entries and prepares reports and schedules according to department month and year-end closing schedules. Analyzes journal entries and their impact on financial statements....

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Senior Revenue Accountant

  • LHH US
  • Austin, AR (24 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, AR (24 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepare and post month-end journal entries in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations related to revenue, AR, deferred revenue, and related accounts....

Hybrid

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Little Rock, AR

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Little Rock, AR offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Master's Degree
28.3%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
4.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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