Accountant Jobs in Plantation, 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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WAI Global

Senior Accountant

  • WAI Global
  • Miramar, FL (10 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • WAI Global
  • Miramar, FL (10 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 13 days ago

Preparation of monthly and quarterly journal entries....

Accountant

  • Deerfield Beach, FL (12 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Deerfield Beach, FL (12 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 16 hours ago

Process journal entries and ensure proper documentation. Support external audits by providing necessary documents and explanations....

Senior Income Tax Accountant

  • Davie, FL (4 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Davie, FL (4 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 19 hours ago

Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Income Tax Accountant to join our growing tax team....

Senior Accountant

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Perform detailed account reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, general ledger accounts, and intercompany transactions....

Staff Accountant (Hybrid Schedue)

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Month-End Closing: Prepare and execute month-end close procedures, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations....

Staff Accountant

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes by ensuring accuracy...

Staff Accountant

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago

As our company scales, we are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to manage the full accounting function....

Senior Accountant and Client Services - HNW Family Office in Pompano Beach - $125-$150k +B and Company Paid Benefits

  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Accountant and Client Services - HNW Family Office in Pompano Beach - $125-$150k +B and Company Paid Benefits Salary : $125k-$150k bonus (commensurate with experience) plus bonus and company...

Senior Accountant - Family Office

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago

The Position The Senior Accountant will be assigned a variety of accounting, analysis, tax preparation and bookkeeping work necessary to meet the needs....

Tax Accountant - Family Office

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Family Office in Sunrise, FL is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant / Preparer to join our team....

Staff Accountant

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Maintain and reconcile Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules monthly Prepare journal entries, accruals, and monthly closing entries Assist in preparing and analyzing job cost reports...

Senior Accountant

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP Manage general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and journal entries Collaborate...

Senior Accountant

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Summary & Objective The Sr Accountant II will Oversee financial and business operations of the Catholic Health Services Cemetery Division....

Staff Accountant

  • Dania, FL (6 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dania, FL (6 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 2 days ago

A well-established company is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their dynamic financial team!...

Staff Accountant (Manufacturing)

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Perform month-end/year-end close and journal entries. Prepare financial reports and track manufacturing costs (labor, materials, overhead)....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Plantation, FL

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Plantation, 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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