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)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (21 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 7 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...

Senior Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 17 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...

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Business Tax Specialist - Work From Home

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 26 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...

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Senior Business Tax Consultant - Work From Home

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 30+ 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...

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Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

What Youll Do: Technical Accounting: Timely complete monthly, quarterly and year-end financial close including journal entries, account reconciliations and flux analysis Account for share-based compensation...

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Intl - Emea - Senior GL Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

About the role: We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, hands-on person to join our team as a Senior GL Accountant....

Senior Accountant

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

Drive process automation initiatives to streamline journal entries, reporting, and system integrations, enhancing efficiency and accuracy....

Program Accountant #2425-0720

  • Pleasant Hill, CA (4 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pleasant Hill, CA (4 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Applications will only be considered complete when the EDJOIN application is complete (including all supplemental questions) and the attachments listed below are included. Under direction,...

Construction Project Accountant (Project Cost Control Specialist)

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

entries Review and reconcile vendor statements in collaboration with PMs for outstanding invoices, while communicating with both vendors and team members on the status of invoices and checks Provide...

Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with external accountants on reconciliations, documentation requests, and preparation of journal entries while assisting in the wind down of the engagement....

Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Assist Corporate Controller with effective month end close process including process improvements, meeting close deadlines, preparing month end journal entries and account reconciliations....

Revenue Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Revenue Accountant Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Revenue Accountant to review and analyze complex customer contracts, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 for appropriate revenue recognition...

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Staff Accountant

  • Emeryville, CA (12 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (12 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Roles and Responsibilities:GL/Bank Reconciliation: Reconcile general ledger, reconcile bank accounts, and record monthly adjusting journal entries; Calculate month-end accruals and have a full understanding...

Senior Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Prepares reconciliation for all bank accounts, investments and obligations, including entries Prepares journal entries for accruals and deferrals as needed (i.e., salaries, PTO, depreciation, insurance...

Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job role Accountant Sector Accounting - Public practice Experience level Qualified accountant You need to sign in or create an account to save About the Role Overview: The Accountant is responsible...

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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
54.6%
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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