Accountant Jobs in Boca Raton, FL

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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Mergers & Acquisitions Sr Accountant

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Lead the purchase price allocation process for acquired entities, including preparation of opening balance journal entries and business combination notes....

Remote Work

Senior M&A Accountant

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 7 hours ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or Masters preferred. 5+ years of accounting experience in large companies with revenue of $250M+....

Accountant Senior

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Accountant Senior in our Accounting Division Benefits of Broward County Employment High Deductible Health Plan -...

Accountant

  • Plantation, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Plantation, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

The Gig: We are looking for a Senior Accountant to help manage and support Virgin Voyages' Corporate Accounting team!...

Senior Accountant

  • Palm Beach, FL (22 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Palm Beach, FL (22 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 23 hours ago

Track intercompany transactions, capital contributions, and distributions. Monitor cash balances and prepare periodic cash flow summaries....

Senior Accountant, Royalties

  • Plantation, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plantation, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Accountant will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and provide strategic support to senior leadership....

Senior Mergers & Acquistions Accountant

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 1 day ago

Exposure to foreign currency, intercompany transactions, and statutory audits for international entities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment....

Remote Work

Senior Accountant

  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

We're seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee and manage multiple entities within our client's corporate accounting department....

Senior Accountant

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 1 day ago

PURPOSE + IMPACT (Key Responsibilities) Oversee monthly close activities ensuring accurate revenue recognition, expense reporting, and accruals Prepare journal entries, including intercompany transactions...

Senior Accountant - Central Accounting

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 2 days ago

The Senior Accountant position is expected to go into effect October 1, 2025, pending the approval of the 2026 Budget....

Accountant

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Prepares and maintains journal entries for internal billing and cost allocation among departments. Performs audits and reconciliations....

Property Accountant

  • Hollywood, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Prioritize, track and review accountants' work, and monitor quality control of all transactions performed by team members....

GL Property Accountant

  • Hollywood, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Prioritize, track and review accountants' work, and monitor quality control of all transactions performed by team members....

Remote Work

Staff Accountant

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 3 days ago

Collaborate closely with other accounting team members during the monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial closes, including assigned journal entries, balance-sheet account reconciliations, accruals...

CPA-Senior Tax Accountant

  • Boynton Beach, FL (11 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (11 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Client Overview: Local tax and accounting firm serving small businesses and high-net-worth individuals. Focus on tailored, expert services to guide clients financial decisions. Offers a...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Boca Raton, FL

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Boca Raton, FL 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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