Accountant Jobs in Chatsworth, 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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Tax Accountant - Work from Home

  • Santa Clarita, CA (13 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (13 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview Earn additional income as a remote Tax Associate - help people file with confidence! Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a flexible, remote opportunity this tax season? If...

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Tax Accountant - Work from Home - 2+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Santa Clarita, CA (13 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (13 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Overview Earn additional income as a remote Tax Associate - help people file with confidence! Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a flexible, remote opportunity this tax season? If...

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Senior Accountant

  • Valencia, CA (11 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Valencia, CA (11 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 3 hours 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 or Junior Controller

  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 1 day ago

for the journal entries....

Senior Accountant

  • Simi Valley, CA (11 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (11 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Senior Accountant or Junior Controller

  • Sun Valley, CA (14 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sun Valley, CA (14 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 2 days ago

for the journal entries....

Accountant I

  • Beverly Hills, CA (16 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (16 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 3 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

  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The Staff Accountant is responsible for general ledger maintenance, journal entries, month-end close, and financial reporting....

BOOKKEEPER for CPA FIRM

  • Marina del Rey, CA (23 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA (23 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 4 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 (19 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (19 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 5 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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Senior Tax Analyst - Work from Home - 2+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Santa Clarita, CA (13 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (13 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Intuit is seeking Tax Experts for the upcoming tax season. If you have an active PTIN and unrestricted credential (CPA/EA/Practicing Attorney) we would love to connect with you! What You...

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Senior Accountant

  • Glendale, CA (19 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (19 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Top Skills' Details 7 years of GL Accounting (Month End, Journal Entries, Reconciliations) Healthcare Industry Excel- Formulas Financial Statements AR Bachelor's Degree Preferred Job Description: A...

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Senior Accountant

  • West Hollywood, CA (20 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • West Hollywood, CA (20 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Licenses and Certifications: Certified Public Accountant (desirable)...

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Sales Consultant - CPA Centric

  • Culver City, CA (23 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (23 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 10 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....

Construction Project Accountant

  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from Chatsworth, CA)
  • 12 days ago

As the Project Accountant makes sure that projects are billed and recorded on time....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Chatsworth, CA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Chatsworth, 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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