Accountant Jobs in Bear, DE

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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Accountant I

  • County of Chester
  • Westtown, PA (24 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westtown, PA (24 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare and submit Budget transfers and reclassification and adjusting General Ledger Journal entries. Reconcile monthly payroll distribution....

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Staff Accountant II

  • Liberty Healthcare Management
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 3 days ago

We are currently seeking an experienced: STAFF ACCOUNTANT II Job Description: Monthly close for preparation of financial statements. Reconciliation and variation analysis....

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Senior Accountant

  • ChristianaCare
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Assists in the review of certain journal entries and account reconciliations. Performs financial statement analysis and reports on variances as part of the financial statement close process....

In Person

Staff Accountant

  • Sobieski Inc
  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago

STAFF ACCOUNTANT Sobieski Enterprises, Inc. in Newark, DE is seeking to hire a full-time Staff Accountant to support our commercial service division by by providing financial analysis, guidance, and...

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Accountant and Bookkeeper for CPA Firm

  • Accountants For You
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 6 days ago

CPA firm is growing it Client Accounting Services team and is looking for candidates for a bookkeeping and accounting position. This is not a transactional bookkeeping role. These pros with manage...

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Accountant

  • Beacon Hill Staffing Group
  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 14 days ago

To Apply for this Job Click Here ACCOUNTANT Reconcile assigned entry level General Ledger accounts on a monthly basis in accordance with departmental standards Assist with departmental closing procedures...

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Senior Accountant

  • FAME INC
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 16 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 16 days ago

About the Role: Join FAME INC as a Senior Accountant and play a pivotal role in ensuring our financial operations run smoothly....

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Intermediate Accountant

  • South Mill Mushrooms Sales
  • Kennett Square, PA (18 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (18 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 18 days ago

The Intermediate Accountant will contribute to the implementation of a world class financial accounting process....

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Senior Accountant (Corporate Accounting)

  • Atlantic Group
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 18 days ago

Responsibilities as the Senior Accountant (Corporate Accounting): Corporate Accounting: Support general accounting operations, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities...

Hybrid

Tax Accountant

  • Liberty Personnel
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications & Skills Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required. A Masters in Taxation (MST) is a plus....

Hybrid

Staff Accountant

  • LHH
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 20 days ago

Create and post accurate journal entries for financial transactions for multiple entities; manage the month-end close process....

Hybrid

Senior Accountant

  • LHH
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 20 days ago

and quarter-end close processes Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations Perform balance sheet and income statement analysis Assist with financial reporting and variance...

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Technical Accountant

  • Corteva, Inc.
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 20 days ago

We are seeking a Technical Accountant....

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Research Accountant

  • University of Delaware
  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 21 days ago
  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, business or closely related field with three years of job-related experience or equivalent combination of education and/or experience....

Hybrid

Staff Accountant

  • Randstad
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 22 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 22 days ago

Month-End Close: Execute journal entries, reconciliations, and prepare audit workpapers/schedules. Tax & Licensing: Manage tracking schedules for real estate taxes and business license renewals....

In Person

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Bear, DE

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Bear, DE offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Master's Degree
28.3%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
4.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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