Accountant Jobs in Concord, 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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Accountant

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Key Responsibilities Lead the monthly, quarterly, and yearend close process : prepare journal entries, post adjustments, and analyze P&L and balance sheet variances under GAAP Manage general ledger...

General Accountant 4 Oakland, CA Job ID 78696

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago

degree in Accounting, Finance or related area and at least six years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience....

Senior Accountant

  • San Leandro, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Leandro, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Job Summary: Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join their team....

Accountant III - Human Rights Commission (1654)

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

OR City and County of San Francisco Employees with four (4) years of professional accounting experience including experience as a 1652 Accountant II....

Interim GL Accountant (Clean-Up Support)

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Interim GL Accountant (Clean-Up Support) Our client, a VC-backed health technology company focused on senior care innovation, is seeking a GL Accountant to support a critical clean-up initiative ahead...

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Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Senior Accountant This established P/E investment firm with over $25 billion in AUM across a wide range of investment strategies and asset types across the U.S....

Senior Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis for claims and insurance activities. Supervise and review work from offshore BPO team members....

Tax Lead EA/CPA REMOTE (Seasonal)

  • Vallejo, CA (20 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vallejo, CA (20 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Tax Team Lead (Seasonal) Remote | Full Time | $36/hour + Incentives/Bonus Potential | 401K + Match Opportunity Highlights: $36/hour + incentives Wide range of shifts, including weekends and...

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Payroll Accountant

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Additionally, this role will prepare and post payroll-related journal entries, support month-end and year-end close processes, and collaborate with the Finance and HR teams to ensure consistency and...

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Basics: Tanium is looking for an experienced Senior Revenue Accountant who will be a key contributor to the Revenue Accounting team....

Investment Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc....

Revenue Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Remote Revenue Accountant Job Description As a Revenue Accountant, you will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing complex customer contracts to determine appropriate revenue recognition treatment...

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Channel Sales Associate - CPA

  • San Ramon, CA (12 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (12 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 5 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....

Cost Accountant

  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Cost Accountant Job Description Join a leading food technology company specializing in sustainable cultured meat as a Cost Accountant....

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Senior Payroll Tax Accountant

  • Dublin, CA (17 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dublin, CA (17 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Snowflake is rapidly growing and looking for an experienced, goal-oriented Senior Payroll Tax Accountant to join the Americas Payroll team....

Demographic Data for Concord, CA

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Concord, CA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Concord, 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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