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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Accountant I

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

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

Budget Analyst

  • Jacksonville, AR (13 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, AR (13 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 2 days ago

BUDGET ANALYST at Air Mobility Command in Little Rock AFB, Arkansas, United States Job Description Summary The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a budget analyst/Chief, Financial...

Senior Accountant

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

will be responsible for performing fixed asset accounting journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations....

Audit Intern - Summer 2027 - Destination CPA

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

Audit Intern - Summer 2027 - Destination CPA at PwC in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Job Description Specialty/Competency: Assurance Industry/Sector: Not Applicable Time Type: Full time...

Staff Accountant

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 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....

Financial Accountant

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago

Minimum Qualifications A bachelors degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field preferred....

Research Accountant

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT...

Corporate Distribution & Production Accountant

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago

WEHCO Media, Inc., based in Little Rock, AR, is looking for a full-time Corporate Distribution & Production Accountant for its Newspaper Division....

Senior Accountant

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago

Develop spreadsheets and/or other required work papers to support journal entries to the general or subsidiary ledgers....

Accountant I

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 11 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 11 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. 4....

Senior Accountant

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 13 days ago

Compile and analyze financial information to prepare journal entries documenting business transactions related to each month-end close....

Cost and Revenue Accountant II

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 22 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 22 days ago

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT...

Senior Accountant FT

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 23 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 23 days ago

Reconciles and analyzes the clinic physician practice management system data and prepares journal entries, statistical reports and physicianpensation calculations....

Sr Accountant

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

Sr Accountant Little Rock, AR Job Type Full-time Description The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing and overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department....

Senior Revenue Recognition Accountant

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Other information: Bachelor degree in Accounting or related studies required. Masters in Accounting/Finance/Business Administration highly preferred and CPA preferred....

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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
28.2%
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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