Accountant Jobs in Agoura Hills, CA

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 Accountant

  • Valencia, CA (24 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Valencia, CA (24 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field Manufacturing background is required CPA and/or MBA is a plus Minimum of 3 years experience in accounting Ability to manage in a team-oriented environment...

Senior Accountant

  • Simi Valley, CA (8 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (8 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Prepares all cash and investment account reconciliations on a regular and timely basis....

Senior Accountant or Junior Controller

  • Sun Valley, CA (24 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sun Valley, CA (24 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago

for the journal entries....

Accountant I

  • Beverly Hills, CA (20 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (20 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Some duties include but are not limited to: Participates in the preparation, posting, balancing and reconciliation of journal entries, General Ledger, and subsidiary accounts....

Staff Accountant

  • Camarillo, CA (18 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Camarillo, CA (18 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Payroll accounting responsibilities, including journal entries and related filings and returns....

BOOKKEEPER for CPA FIRM

  • Marina del Rey, CA (21 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA (21 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 5 days ago

This position is a good opportunity for a bookkeeper wanting to work on the full cycle of a tax & accounting client and interested in growing into an accountant role....

Accountant - India

  • Santa Monica, CA (17 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (17 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 6 days ago

We're seeking a detail-oriented and dynamic Accountant to manage in-country records and accounting operations. This will be a six-month contract....

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Sales Consultant - CPA Centric

  • Culver City, CA (23 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (23 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Collaborate with key referral sources, including Accountants, Banks, and existing Paychex clients, with the goal of education, consultation and to secure referrals to end user sales....

Staff Accountant

  • Camarillo, CA (18 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Camarillo, CA (18 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Skills Accounts payable, Accounts receivable, Journal entry Top Skills Details Accounts payable,Accounts receivable,Journal entry Additional Skills & Qualifications -Credit card administration, treasury...

Dealership Accountant I

  • Van Nuys, CA (19 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Van Nuys, CA (19 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Dealership Accountant I Dealership Accountant I is an entry level position that ensures timely, accurate and consistent recording of dealership transactions....

Senior Accountant x 75K - 90K + OT x Agoura Hills / flex

  • Westlake Village, CA (4 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA (4 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 19 days ago

* Prepare and process AR for billing, and analyze aging and write off reports * Collect late payments and fees * Set up and maintain new customers * Payment history reporting * Cash journal entries,...

Sr Accountant

  • West Hills, CA (9 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • West Hills, CA (9 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field. 6+ years of work experience in Accounting or Finance, ideally with exposure to Accounts Receivable and Procurement...

Senior Accountant

  • Van Nuys, CA (14 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Van Nuys, CA (14 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Requirements: Bachelors degree in accounting or finance Public accounting experience preferred; CPA preferred 2-5 year of total accounting experience Prior entertainment industry experience a plus Demonstrated...

Staff Accountant

  • Playa Vista, CA (22 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Playa Vista, CA (22 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 20 days ago

The Role The Honest Company has kicked off a search for a Staff Accountant!...

Staff Accountant

  • Westlake Village, CA (4 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA (4 miles from Agoura Hills, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Staff Accountant - Westlake Village, CA - ONSITE Caldera Medical's Mission - To Improve the Quality of Life for Women!...

Demographic Data for Agoura Hills, CA

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Agoura Hills, CA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Agoura Hills, CA 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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