Accountant Jobs in New Port Richey, 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

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Cost Accountant | Clearwater, FL Responsibilities Plan, collect, and analyze data to determine costs of business activity....

Finance Accountant 1

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Finance Accountant 1, 150...

Accountant II

  • Belleair, FL (20 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Belleair, FL (20 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 1 day ago

entries, analyzes invoices and receiving reports, prepares audit worksheets, and monitors expenditures....

Staff Accountant - Construction

  • Tarpon Springs, FL (7 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tarpon Springs, FL (7 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Demonstrate comprehensive QuickBooks proficiency in areas such as billing, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, accounts payable, inventory management, journal entries, and financial reporting...

Regional Facility Accountant

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 12 days ago

entries & adjustments Assess compliance with financial regulations and controls by executing review/audit program steps; testing general ledger, account balances, balance sheets, income statements,...

Accountant/Reservation System Review

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Established RV/Mobile Home Park Corporate Office is seeking team player for Accounting, Insurance and Reservation System Review. Minimum 8 years public accounting or large company experience....

Cost Accountant

  • Largo, FL (22 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Largo, FL (22 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Complete financial reporting, reconciliations, and journal entries. Support internal and external audits. Analyze financial data to aid in budgeting and forecasting....

Regional Facility Accountant - Sports Facilities Management

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 16 days ago

entries & adjustments Assess compliance with financial regulations and controls by executing review/audit program steps; testing general ledger, account balances, balance sheets, income statements,...

Senior Cost Accountant

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 19 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR COST ACCOUNTANT: Prepares and processes journal entries and reconciliations monthly. Responsible for analysis of inventory and fixed assets....

Financial Budget Analyst

  • Tarpon Springs, FL (7 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Tarpon Springs, FL (7 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 29 days ago

Under general supervision, performs various accounting/budgeting functions in the area of the analysis, implementation, and evaluation offinancial/budgetary systems. Budget...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 29 days ago

To learn more about our company, please visit our website; Requisition ID: 14441 Remote Work Available: Yes Senior Tax Accountant Department: Tax Location: Tampa / Clearwater, FL Reports to: State &...

Tax Accountant

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Performs other various duties as directed by the State/Local Tax Manager or Senior Tax Accountant....

Cost Accountant

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Accounting Cost accounting Senior level Accounting Full Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION Cost Accountant Clearwater, FL Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 Why Choose this Cost Accountant Opportunity?...

Cost Accountant

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

We are currently seeking an on-site Cost Accountant for our Clearwater, FL facility....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in New Port Richey, FL

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in New Port Richey, 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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