Accountant Jobs in Thousand Oaks, 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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Staff Accountant

  • Camarillo, CA (10 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Camarillo, CA (10 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Skills Accounts payable, Accounts receivable, Journal entry Top Skills Details Accounts payable,Accounts receivable,Journal entry Additional Skills & Qualifications -Credit card administration, treasury...

Senior Accountant x 75K - 90K + OT x Agoura Hills / flex

  • Westlake Village, CA (4 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA (4 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 8 days ago

* Prepare and process AR for billing, and analyze aging and write off reports * Collect late payments and fees * Set up and maintain new customers * Payment history reporting * Cash journal entries,...

Sr Accountant

  • West Hills, CA (16 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • West Hills, CA (16 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field. 6+ years of work experience in Accounting or Finance, ideally with exposure to Accounts Receivable and Procurement...

Senior Accountant

  • Van Nuys, CA (22 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Van Nuys, CA (22 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Requirements: Bachelors degree in accounting or finance Public accounting experience preferred; CPA preferred 2-5 year of total accounting experience Prior entertainment industry experience a plus Demonstrated...

Staff Accountant

  • Westlake Village, CA (4 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA (4 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Staff Accountant - Westlake Village, CA - ONSITE Caldera Medical's Mission - To Improve the Quality of Life for Women!...

Insomniac - Senior Event Accountant

  • Calabasas, CA (8 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Calabasas, CA (8 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 17 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA preferred 4+ years of comparable experience required 3+ years experience in financial statement preparation / general ledger accounting experience...

Senior Accountant

  • Valencia, CA (23 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Valencia, CA (23 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Oversee financial and accounting process and work closely together with finance teams and GBS teams, with a high focus on controlling balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries....

General Accountant

  • Westlake Village, CA (4 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA (4 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Journal Entries: Prepare and record journal entries. Daily ACH/Wire Reconciliation: Reconcile daily ACH and wire transactions. Daily Check Deposits: Prepare and record daily check deposits....

Financial Reporting Accountant

  • Chatsworth, CA (19 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chatsworth, CA (19 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 27 days ago

that impact financial & tax reporting. 5%Prepare audit schedules and complete work assigned related to annual financial audit. 15%Coordinate,prepare, and review information requested by outside tax accountants...

Talent Event Accountant

  • Calabasas, CA (8 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Calabasas, CA (8 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 27 days ago

To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy:. - Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA preferred -...

Senior Accountant

  • Santa Paula, CA (17 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Santa Paula, CA (17 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 29 days ago

Typically, this would be gained through: Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field and three years of increasingly responsible paid professional level experience in the field of auditing and...

Accounting Finance - Accountant

  • Woodland Hills, CA (14 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (14 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepares journal entries, performs reconciliations, and performs account analysis. Audits various records to verify accuracy....

Staff Accountant

  • Moorpark, CA (7 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Moorpark, CA (7 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts Preparation of Journal Entries and Adjustments of Prepaid and Advance Accounts Daily and monthly sales invoice reconciliation Maintain and distribute On...

Senior Accountant

  • Calabasas, CA (8 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calabasas, CA (8 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA preferred - 4+ years of comparable experience required - 3+ years experience in financial statement preparation / general ledger accounting experience - Advanced...

HRO TotalSource Accountant Specialist

  • Woodland Hills, CA (14 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (14 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

ADP is hiring an Accountant Channel Sales Representative. Do you thrive on networking to gain business and the opportunity to sell industry-leading solutions?...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Thousand Oaks, CA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Thousand Oaks, 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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