Accountant Jobs in Upland, 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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Job Cost Accountant

  • Brea, CA (20 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Brea, CA (20 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

degree in Accounting or related field preferred Systems Knowledge: Proficient in Sage, Procore, Outlook, Excel, Word, Adobe, and Zoom Skills: Strong organization, time management, communication, and...

Part-Time Accountant Outdoor Extruded Aluminum Products

  • Corona, CA (19 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Corona, CA (19 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Part-Time Accountant Outdoor Extruded Aluminum Products Location: Corona, CA Industry: Manufacturing & Distribution Outdoor Extruded Aluminum Products Position Type: Part-Time Experience Required: 5...

Senior Accountant Tribal Finance

  • San Bernardino, CA (21 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA (21 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Under the direction of the Senior Manager, General Ledger, the Senior Accountant - Tribal Finance is responsible for performing day-to-day accounting operations such as preparing journal entries and...

Project Accountant

  • Riverside, CA (19 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (19 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Position Description: The Project Accountant will help support the project management staff while primarily supporting the Project Manager and Project Engineer....

Tax Accountant

  • Chino, CA (13 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chino, CA (13 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago

current on changes in tax legislation and regulations to proactively advise clients Assist in business development by identifying new tax-related service opportunities Qualifications: Certified Public Accountant...

Accountant

  • Whittier, CA (23 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Whittier, CA (23 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field At least 4 years of accounting experience, preferably in medical or public for-profit environments Solid understanding of...

Staff Accountant

  • Montclair, CA (5 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Montclair, CA (5 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities will include Accounts Receivables, Prepare monthly journal entries, Monthly balance sheet reconciliations, recommend ways to reduce costs and enhance revenue, prepare documentation...

Senior Accountant

  • Ontario, CA (5 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (5 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 5 days ago

The Senior accountant will maintain financial records and ensure that financial transactions are properly recorded....

Staff Accountant

  • Ontario, CA (5 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (5 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Staff Accountant reports to the Accounting Controller and will work on assigned technical accounting research, preparation of assigned financial statements and partner with the...

Project Accountant

  • Ontario, CA (5 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (5 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Assist with month end/quarter end close, including entering and posting journal entries, bank reconciliations, GL reconciliations, job cost entries and intercompany transfers....

Accountant

  • San Bernardino, CA (21 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA (21 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Review general ledger accounts for reasonableness Prepare allocating and adjusting journal entries Perform periodic account analysis and reconciliations Maintain and balance general...

Envista Senior Accountant (Hybrid-Brea, CA)

  • Brea, CA (20 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brea, CA (20 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Review journal entries necessary to provide an accurate accounting of the corporation's financial position....

Cost Accountant

  • Pomona, CA (14 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (14 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Cost Accountant Pomona, California - Posted on June 9, 2025 Published By Pat Pandya Trillium Professional is now seeking a Cost Accountant in Pomona, CA!...

Staff Accountant

  • City of Industry, CA (23 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA (23 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities will also include monitoring/analyzing inventory, assisting in the month-end close function: prepare & review journal entries, analyze monthly financial statement (P&L, B/S) and reporting...

Staff Accountant

  • City of Industry, CA (23 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA (23 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 11 days ago

degree in accounting, finance, or related field 34 years of progressive accounting experience CPA license strongly preferred or certified management accountant Public accounting and/or manufacturing...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Upland, CA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Upland, 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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