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

Preparation of monthly and quarterly journal entries....

Senior Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

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

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

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Budget Analyst

  • Tamarac, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tamarac, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 10 hours ago

At the City of Tamarac, we believe that a career in public service is more than just a job its an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community we serve. Guided by our core values...

Accountant

  • Boca Raton, FL (15 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (15 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a publicly traded, stable company in the Boca area is looking to add an Accountant to their team....

Staff Accountant

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

A well-established non- profit organization is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their financial team....

Staff Accountant

  • Miramar, FL (10 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Miramar, FL (10 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 2 days ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 1-3 years of accounting experience, with exposure to A/R, A/P and general ledger functions....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Hollywood, FL (9 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (9 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Tax Accountant Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred or eligible....

Forensic Accountant

  • North Miami Beach, FL (14 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Miami Beach, FL (14 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Selectees who are not FBI financial analysts or forensic accountants are required to attend a mandatory five-week Forensic Accountant Core Training Session (FACTS) held at the...

Tax Accountant

  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Job DescriptionJob Description We are looking for a Tax Accountant with public accounting experience to prepare tax payments and returns for our clients....

We are hiring: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) / Enrolled Agent (EA)

  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Salary Not Available We are hiring: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) / Enrolled Agent (EA) ALPINA FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS LLC Location: Pompano Beach, FL - 33063 Positions available: 1 Job #: 442e58e4...

Staff Accountant for CPA Office

  • Boca Raton, FL (15 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (15 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $62k - $103k Per Year Staff Accountant for CPA Office Torchin CPA Occupation: Accountants...

Staff Accountant Full-Time Contract

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

hour We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant for our client in Fort Lauderdale/Dania Beach, FL....

Senior Accounting Professional Commercial Real Estate

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

Responsibilities As a Senior Property Accountant, you will be responsible for a broad spectrum of financial and accounting matters affecting our commercial properties....

Tax Accountant

  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago

entries for tax clients....

Senior Accountant CPA

  • Deerfield Beach, FL (12 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Deerfield Beach, FL (12 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $62k - $103k Per Year Senior Accountant CPA L2R Consulting Occupation: Accountants and...

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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
54.6%
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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