Accountant Jobs in Jacksonville, 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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Revenue Analyst I - Hybrid

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 14 hours ago

DESCRIPTION The Revenue Analyst is responsible for managing a portfolio of 30-35 clients. The analyst is responsible to determine monthly revenue of each client using financial analysis and tools....

Hybrid Staff Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Staff Accountant to join our team. This role is responsible for handling invoicing processes and maintaining accurate financial records....

Grant Accountant PRCC

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Primary Responsibilities: Grant Accounting: Validate invoices for reimbursement eligibility and compliance. Monitor grant expenditures and maintain financial records. Ensure proper documentation...

Senior Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Bachelors degree in accounting preferred, or 3-5 years of experience in lieu of degree 3-5 years experience with general accounting Highly proficient with Microsoft Office tools Highly proficient with...

Senior Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago

entries, account reconciliations, and related documentation....

Accountant - USA0003FW

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago

Accountant - USA0003FW Crowley Personnel, LLC Occupation: Accountants and Auditors Location: Jacksonville, FL - 32225 Positions available: 1 Job #: 12480944 Source: Employ Florida Posted: 4/14/2025...

Accountant - USA0003FX

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago

Accountant - USA0003FX Crowley Personnel, LLC Occupation: Accountants and Auditors Location: Jacksonville, FL - 32225 Positions available: 1 Job #: 12480946 Source: Employ Florida Posted: 4/14/2025...

General Accountant

  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (23 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (23 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Additional Information Entry Level Job Number 24211816 Job Category Finance & Accounting Location Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa, 1000 Tournament Players Club Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach,...

Staff Accountant, Baptist Southbank

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago

This Staff Accountant will be located at Baptist Southbank Plaza. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now....

Staff Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY: The Staff Accountant reports to the Associate Vice President for the Division of Finance, Administration, and Business Innovation....

Lead Tax Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago

Fanatics is in search of a Lead Tax Accountant for our growing department....

Senior Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago

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

Senior Accountant, Payroll

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago

entries, accruals, estimates and financial statement analysis of assigned areas Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations and flux analysis for payroll accounts Prepare sophisticated calculations...

Staff Accountant, Indirect Tax

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago

Company Overview Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners...

Staff Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago

Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Your role as a Staff Accountant on the Commodities and Global Markets Finance team has elements of daily and monthly deliverables, with a month-end...

Demographic Data for Jacksonville, FL

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Jacksonville, FL

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Jacksonville, FL 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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