Accountant Jobs in Littleton, 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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Property Accountant (Hybrid)

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

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....

Accountant II

  • Englewood, CO (3 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (3 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 10 days ago

Prepare and/or review detailed journal entries. Prepare and record month-end accruals. Prepare and publish internal month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting....

Tax Accountant / Tax Manager Public Accounting Services

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 19 hours ago

Tax Accountant / Tax Manager – Public Accounting Services Full-Time | Permanent | Hybrid Location Options: Chicago, IL | Kansas City, MO | St....

Property Accountant II

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Expertise with common technical accounting skills and accounting concepts, including but not limited to: Journal Entries, Balance Sheet Reconciliations, General Ledger Analysis, Accrual Basis, Cash...

Senior Accountant - Maintenance

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

entries; Review new maintenance agreements and implement accounting processes, including modeling, in accordance with the agreement. 30% Month/Quarter Close Prepare and review journal entries; Prepare...

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

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Tax Accountant, Business Tax Services, Private Client Services (Senior) (Multiple Positions) (1636741) Provide tailored tax and financial planning advice for private entities, including C-Corps, S-Corps...

Project Accountant

  • Broomfield, CO (22 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (22 miles from Littleton, 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....

Accountant

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Balances and reconciles accounts; adjusts and corrects daily journal entries Monitors expenditures and prepares monthly financial statements and administrative reports....

Senior Accountant

  • Golden, CO (14 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Golden, CO (14 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 4 days ago

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

Cash Senior Accountant

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or CPA-track strongly preferred Minimum 3+ years of corporate accounting experience, ideally in a high-volume, multi-entity...

Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance (Accounting strongly preferred). 25 years of relevant experience. CPA license or active CPA pursuit highly preferred....

Senior Cost Accountant

  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Senior Cost Accountant Recruiter Staff Financial Group Location Aurora, Colorado, United States Salary USD 80,000.00 per year Posted 20 Aug 2025 Closes 19 Sep 2025 Ref ...998 Job role Accountant Sector...

Staff Accountant- General Ledger and Accounts Receivable

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 5 days ago

What we want you to do: General Ledger Duties: Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accurate coding and documentation....

Senior Accountant

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 5 days ago

About the Position: Cologix is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our Accounting organization. This position will report to the Sr....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Littleton, CO

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Littleton, 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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