Accountant Jobs in Simi Valley, 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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Aszkenazy Development Inc

Junior Property Accountant

  • Aszkenazy Development Inc
  • San Fernando, CA (20 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Fernando, CA (20 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Aszkenazy Development Inc. is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Property Accountant to support the accounting operations for a portfolio of residential and commercial properties...

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Medical Accountant

  • Thousand Oaks, CA (9 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA (9 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Medical Accountant Position Job Overview In the ever-evolving healthcare industry, a Medical Accountant plays a pivotal role in ensuring financial stability and compliance with regulatory standards....

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Accounting Professional

  • Van Nuys, CA (17 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Van Nuys, CA (17 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

We are looking for a person with full experience in accounting. If you have experience in Platinum, MAS90 and Solomon it will be helpful but not necessary. We offer full benefits.

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Forensic Accountant with Security Clearance

  • RUCHMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC
  • Santa Clarita, CA (19 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (19 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Ruchman and Associates, Inc. is currently seeking a Forensic Accountant to support forfeiture related tasks at the Defense Criminal Investigative Service (DCIS)....

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Grant Accountant (Temporary Position)

  • Child & Family Center
  • Santa Clarita, CA (19 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (19 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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Forensic Accountant

  • RUCHMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC
  • Santa Clarita, CA (19 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (19 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Experience as a government forensic accountant (white collar criminal fraud). Knowledge of current and anticipated banking anti-money laundering regulations and practices....

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Staff Accountant

  • Salem Media Group
  • Camarillo, CA (16 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Camarillo, CA (16 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 6 days ago

entries and month-end close responsibilities Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field is required Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting Intermediate to advanced...

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CPA

  • Encino, CA (17 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Encino, CA (17 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 6 days ago

. - Professional credentials as an Certified Public Accountant (CPA). - Comfortable handling IRS and Franchise Tax Board matters - Able to work independently with minimal supervision - Professional,...

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Staff / Senior Accountant

  • Century Group
  • Oxnard, CA (22 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oxnard, CA (22 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Century Group is partnering with a client who is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location....

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Cost Accountant

  • Johnson Service Group
  • Camarillo, CA (16 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Camarillo, CA (16 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Experience performing account reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analysis. Proficient knowledge of internal controls and SOX compliance requirements....

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Accountant/ Bookkeeper

  • Pacific Office Automation
  • Agoura Hills, CA (8 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Agoura Hills, CA (8 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Position We are seeking an Accountant/ Bookkeeper to join our office in Agoura Hills, CA....

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Production Accountant

  • Illumination
  • Santa Monica, CA (24 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (24 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Illumination is currently seeking a Production Accountant to join our team in Santa Monica....

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Accountant - Manufacturing

  • Johnson Service Group
  • Simi Valley, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA
  • 10 days ago

JSG is hiring a Cost Accountant / Analyst for our client in Simi Valley, CA....

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Expense Accountant

  • Convoso
  • Woodland Hills, CA (12 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (12 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Expense Accountant....

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Tax Accountant

  • AppleOne
  • Thousand Oaks, CA (9 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA (9 miles from Simi Valley, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Now Hiring: Tax Preparer | Westlake Village, CA?? ?? Direct Hire | On-Site?? $40$45/hour?? Must live within 20 miles of Westlake Village Our growing CPA firm is looking for an experienced Tax...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Simi Valley, CA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Simi Valley, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Master's Degree
28.3%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
4.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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