Accountant Jobs in Burbank, 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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Forensic Accountant

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Selectees who are not FBI financial analysts or forensic accountants are required to attend a mandatory five-week Forensic Accountant Core Training Session (FACTS) held at the...

Senior Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

Remote Work

Business Tax Expert - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

Remote Work

Staff Accountant (Real Estate Development/Property Management/Const)

  • Beverly Hills, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • moments ago

General Ledger & Financial Reporting: Perform daily accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and data entry....

Staff Accountant

  • Pasadena, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Preferred Background Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 3+ years experience in general accounting, ideally with cost accounting and project cost tracking....

Accountant/Payroll Specialist

  • Monterey Park, CA (13 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Monterey Park, CA (13 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Additional Skills accountant, adp, payroll,...

Staff Accountant - Tax Department

  • City of Industry, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • City of Industry, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Qualifications Education and/or Experience Currently working towards a bachelors degree in Accounting/related field or prior relevant experience preferred....

Senior Accountant

  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support various financial operations within our client's organization....

Senior Accountant - Retail/Office Owner/Operator

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required AppFolio experience preferred but not required...

Staff Accountant

  • Woodland Hills, CA (21 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (21 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA or MBA a plus Strong Excel skills required; Macros experience a plus Strong analytical skills required; along with attention to detail and the ability to effectively...

Accountant

  • Pasadena, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 25 years of accounting experience; manufacturing sector experience preferred Proficiency in SAP and strong skills in Microsoft...

Senior Accountant

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required AppFolio experience preferred but not required...

Senior Accountant

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

What the Senior Accountant will do: Prepare Journal entries and reconciliations across multiple legal entities and currencies in accordance with US GAAP....

Fy 24-25 Senior Accountant

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

J0PD30102252 Job role Accountant Sector Accounting - Public practice Experience level Qualified accountant You need to sign in or create an account to save Job Details Job Location Vaughn Central -...

Staff Accountant

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions Participate in the month-end close process, including workpaper and journal entry preparation completed on a timely basis Prepare and analyze monthly balance sheet reconciliation...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Burbank, CA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Burbank, 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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