Accountant Jobs in Parker, 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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Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

Fiduciary Accountant ( Hybrid )

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

Property Accountant

  • Lakewood, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 11 days ago

degree in Accounting or related field is required 6 months of accounting experience or accounting internship experience necessary Strong knowledge of GAAP necessary Proficiency with MS Office Suite...

Senior Accountant

  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago

This role offers a direct path to an Accounting Manager titles and is an exciting opportunity to join a fun and flexible team for go-getters with strong GAAP skills and experience with journal entries...

CPW BUDGET ANALYST II (Denver, CO) New

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago

CPW BUDGET ANALYST II (Denver, CO) Salary $70,140.00 - $91,188.00 Annually Location Denver Metro, CO Job Type Full Time Job Number PMA 32009 04/25 Department Department of Natural Resources...

Staff Accountant

  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago

Korn Ferry is partnering a client on their search for a Staff Accountant POSITION OVERVIEW This role is responsible for processing accounting transactions, managing filings, performing data entry, and...

Senior Accountant

  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago

Review complex journal entries including allocation entries, accruals, payroll, prepaid amortizations, intercompany entries, etc....

Senior Accountant - Accounting Systems & C.I.

  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago

The Senior Accountant - Accounting Systems for Kodiak Building Partners will be primarily responsible for leading accounting system and accounting Continuous Improvement projects....

Tax Accountant

  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago

Tax Accountant Carter Mackenzie is partnering with a Denver-based telecom firm to help them fill a Tax Accountant role....

Senior Accountant- M&A

  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 hours ago

Analyze, prepare and record complex journal entries including allocation entries, accruals, payroll, prepaid amortizations, and intercompany entries for the newly acquired business....

Principal Tax Accountant

  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 22 hours ago

Position : Principal Tax Accountant Location : Englewood, CO Job-Type : Full-Time Overview : This position focuses primarily on U.S. Federal and State Income tax matters and tax provisions....

Senior Accountant- Business Integrations

  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 22 hours ago

Analyze, prepare, and record complex journal entries including allocation entries, accruals, payroll, prepaid amortizations, and intercompany entries for the newly acquired business....

Public Safety Accountant I

  • Denver, CO (20 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (20 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Complete reconciliations and journal entries to correct discrepancies. Collaborate with internal teams to explain accounting issues and prevent future errors. 4....

Staff Accountant

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 3 days ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 12 years of general ledger accounting experience (preferably with reconciliations and reporting) Experience with Yardi or RealPage/OneSite is a plus...

Associate Accountant I

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare multiple journal entries, bank reconciliations and flux analysis. Identifies and assists with financial reporting and streamlining/process improvement....

CPW BUDGET ANALYST II (Denver, CO)

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 3 days ago

OPEN TO STATE OF COLORADO RESIDENTS ONLY Consider joining the dedicated people of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources. Its our mission to manage and conserve Colorados natural resources...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Parker, CO

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Parker, CO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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