Accountant Jobs in Boulder, CO

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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Strategic Employment Partners

Property Accountant (Hybrid)

This role is responsible for full-cycle accounting, including journal entries, bank reconciliations, and financial statement preparation across multiple properties....

Accounting II (Hybrid)

  • Boulder, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 6 days ago

Records journal entries, reviews financial statement activity, and reconciles balance sheet activity as assigned....

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

Estate / Fiduciary Accountant ( Hybrid )

Taft is seeking an experienced Estate/Fiduciary Accountant to join our dynamic team of legal professionals in our Denver office....

Inventory Accountant

  • Loveland, CO (22 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Loveland, CO (22 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 1 day ago

An employer in Loveland, CO is looking for an accounting analyst to join the inventory accounting team. This person will work on daily reports that support the month end close for the inventory...

Project Accountant

  • Broomfield, CO (11 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (11 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 3 days ago

The project accountant will be responsible for managing and monitoring various projects across the finance department, as well as various general accounting functions within the accounting division....

Senior Accountant

  • Golden, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Golden, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 4 days ago

entries, review general ledger account reconciliations and manual journal entries....

Accountant II

  • Loveland, CO (22 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Loveland, CO (22 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 5 days ago

In this role, a typical day will look like: Drives for Results Assist in the monthly close process, prepare journal entries, perform account reconciliations along with judgmental reserves Actively participate...

Tax Accountant-Business Tax Services-Private Client Services-Senior-Multiple Positions-1636741

  • Denver, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 5 days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must have a Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Tax, Law or a related field and 2 years of work experience in Tax and/or Financial Planning....

Proprietary Accountant / Sr Accountant

  • Loveland, CO (22 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Loveland, CO (22 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 11 days ago

This role is accepting candidates at both Accountant and Sr Accountant levels....

Accountant

  • Broomfield, CO (11 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (11 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 13 days ago

General ledger Process general ledger journal entries Review and approve account reconciliations Ensure appropriateness of accounting records and control journal entries Ensure proper tax compliance...

Senior Accountant

  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 15 days ago

Our client needs a Senior Accountant on a very long-term, contract basis. This Senior Accountant won't need to look for a job for quite some time....

Accountant

  • Westminster, CO (17 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (17 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 17 days ago

paid time off per year Paid parental leave Employee Ownership What we are looking for: The Operations Accounting Team at GeoStabilization International is hiring an experienced and detail-oriented accountant...

Staff Accountant

  • Thornton, CO (19 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Thornton, CO (19 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 17 days ago

Accruals Journal Entries Adjusting Entries Roll Forwards Additional Work Functions Grant Reporting Monthly Reporting Budget tracking Invoice submissions Quarterly Reporting DCAA audits Indirect Rates...

CPA - Senior Accountant - Public Accounting

  • Arvada, CO (18 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Arvada, CO (18 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 17 days ago

Tax software....

Remote Work

Accountant III - Financial Reporting

  • Broomfield, CO (11 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (11 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 19 days ago

Experience in preparing journal entries, accounting reconciliations and with the month-end close Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities....

Demographic Data for Boulder, CO

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Boulder, CO

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Boulder, CO 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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