Accountant Jobs in Fleming Island, 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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Cost Accountant - Jacksonville, FL

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 16 hours ago

Responsible for monthly cost audits, supporting standard cost roll, recording general ledger journal entries, and conducting account reconciliations....

Senior Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 17 hours ago

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for key aspects of general ledger accounting, including journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities....

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Senior Accountant, Corporate Finance, Full-time

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare journal entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts, overseeing and reviewing reconciliation preparation and investigation...

Senior Staff Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Prepares and validates journal entries for financial reporting, supports audits, and analyzes commission-related variances....

Lead Accountant, SEC Reporting

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Youll be someone who can bring: Bachelors Degree in Accounting and a CPA Strongly Preferred. 7 or more years of SEC reporting experience....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Island Management LLC, the managing company of Swisher International, is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant who thrives on challenge and collaboration....

Senior Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 3 days ago

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Bachelors degree in Accounting from an accredited university is required Minimum three to five years experience working with financial statements Proficient...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Tax & Accounting Professional Location: Jacksonville, FL- Onsite Duration: Full-time & direct hire About the job: We are hiring a well-rounded tax and accounting professional to work in our...

Staff Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago

MUST HAVE ***Bachelor's degree in Accounting**** Responsibilities: Prepare and maintain financial records, including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger activities....

Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to manage financial records, ensure compliance with regulations, and support overall financial operations....

Staff Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago

The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining financial records, preparing journal entries, and assisting with quarter-end and year-end close processes...

Junior Staff Accountant (Hybrid)

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago

to each operation Prepare account analyses and necessary journal entries to adjust account balances Reconcile general ledger accounts Create and post journal entries Review bank reconciliations Qualifications...

Senior Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Healthcare Senior Accountant Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Healthcare Senior Accountant with direct experience in the healthcare industry, particularly in revenue cycle...

Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Vaco is hiring for an Accountant Location - Whitmire, SC Compensation: $50 - $60/annually Main responsibility will be accounts payable and closing each production job....

Accountant Senior

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Fleming Island, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Prepares journal entries and posts transactions to proper accounts. Prepares summaries, trial balances, and related reports and statements....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Fleming Island, FL

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Fleming Island, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.2%
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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