Accountant Jobs in Lincoln, 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 Corporate Accountant

  • Roseville, CA (13 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Roseville, CA (13 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Prepare complex journal entries, accruals, and reconciliation reports to support monthly and quarterly financial reporting....

Accountant/ Dispatch for Trucking company

  • Yuba City, CA (16 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Yuba City, CA (16 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Accountant/ Dispatch for Trucking company (Yuba City) Rolling Stone Transport, Inc compensation: 25 to 35 hours per week employment type: job title: Accounting / Dispatch for Trucking company Need office...

Accounting Officer (Specialist)

  • Rancho Cordova, CA (22 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (22 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description and Duties The State Comptroller's Office is responsible for advising The Adjutant General on all financial resources appropriated to the California Military Department (CMD) by...

Accountant/ Dispatch for Trucking company

  • Yuba City, CA (16 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Yuba City, CA (16 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Need office worker for accounting and dispatch multitask, also be able to use excel and other computer programs. 20 to 40 hours a week

Statutory Staff Accountant

  • Roseville, CA (13 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (13 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Requirements Bachelors degree in Accounting or a Business discipline. 2 5 years of accounting or finance experience. PC literate with a firm understanding of Microsoft Office Programs....

Corp Accountant II

  • Roseville, CA (13 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (13 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Knowledge of accounting principles applicable to daily operations Prepare complicated monthly journal entries, accruals, and reconciliation reports Process monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement...

Senior Accountant

  • Roseville, CA (13 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (13 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Work Environment The Senior Accountant is a hybrid eligible role that can be filled in any of our 6 locations - Bakersfield, CA., Reno, NV., Spokane, WA., Roseville, CA., Monterey, CA or Phoenix, AZ...

Accountant 3-Fin

  • Rocklin, CA (10 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rocklin, CA (10 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 14 days ago

When you combine Oracles #1 ERP financial system with its Best-in-Class Global Controllers Finance Organization (GCO) team, anything is possible. Our accomplished finance professionals have a high...

Project Accountant 2

  • Folsom, CA (20 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Folsom, CA (20 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Project Accountant 2 - (184916) At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring...

Accountant

  • Folsom, CA (20 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Folsom, CA (20 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Similar searchable job titles: Staff Accountant Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Tax Accountant Cost Accountant Keywords: Finance Auditing Bookkeeping Taxation Costing Legal Disclaimer: All qualified...

Staff Accountant (Contract-to-Hire)

  • Folsom, CA (20 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Folsom, CA (20 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities Perform duties associated with the staff accountant role, focusing on accounts payable and accounts receivable functions....

Staff Accountant II

  • Rancho Cordova, CA (22 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (22 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Preparation in posting monthly recurring journal entries for company and related subsidiaries. Attends staff and team meetings as required and performs other duties as necessary....

Staff Accountant

  • Roseville, CA (13 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (13 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 26 days ago

What You'll Do: Prepare and post journal entries and assist with month-end close Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements Maintain and analyze financial records and reports Support budgeting...

Project Accountant

  • Roseville, CA (13 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Roseville, CA (13 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform month end close duties including the preparation of recurring and non-recurring adjusting journal entries to ensure conformity with GAAP or Management...

Accountant Auditor Supervising (Financial Reporting) - #2024-11760-02

  • Auburn, CA (11 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Auburn, CA (11 miles from Lincoln, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

View this Recruitment: Accountant Auditor Supervising (Financial Reporting) - #2024-11760-02...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Lincoln, CA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Lincoln, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.2%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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