Accountant Jobs in Martinez, 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 - Payroll

  • Hayward, CA (21 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (21 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 11 days ago

entries for content, coding, and classification Provide monthly reports for Manager, Accounting Provide backup for Accountant - Contract Management and Accountant - Reporting Assist with form 1099...

General Accountant 3 Oakland, CA, Job ID 75570

  • Oakland, CA (14 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (14 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Consolidate data from multiple campuses' general ledgers, preparing necessary journal entries and reconciliations as required. 10% Other Duties: Support other areas of Financial Services, such as cash...

Senior Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for reconciling general ledger and bank accounts, posting journal entries, preparing financial statements, ensuring accurate reporting, reviewing cashflow forecasts...

Staff Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Are you interested in expanding your accounting career in the SF area? Are you looking for an opportunity where you can continue to grow and learn? This opportunity is with a well-known...

Senior Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Established and growing real estate investment/property management company located in downtown San Francisco is looking for a Senior Accountant....

Senior SEC Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Senior SEC Accountant???? Location: San Francisco (Hybrid) Join a dynamic public biotech company undergoing strategic growth and transformation....

Staff Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Assist with preparing and maintaining financial records, including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger activities....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Role Description This is a full-time, hybrid role for a Senior Tax Accountant, located in San Francisco, CA, with some work-from-home flexibility....

Senior Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Title : Senior GL Accountant - Corporate Summary : Manage corporate entities & management entity investments in a portfolio of multifamily residential & commercial real estate assets....

Senior Corporate Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our dynamic accounting team at a leading multi-strategy investment firm....

Senior Accountant - Remote

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Whom we're looking for: Prime Senior Accountant talent The Senior Accountant at Engine Room performs a wide range of accounting related functions in support of client deliverables....

Remote Work

Senior Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bank Recs, Journal Entries, Bi-Monthly Payroll, Independent Contractors posting & payments and Student Ledgers posting, updates & reconciliations...

Staff Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy in purchase invoices and journal entries. Analytical mindset with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities....

Senior Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Accountant to join their dynamic team....

Staff Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our growing company....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Martinez, CA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Martinez, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
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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