Accountant Jobs in Riviera Beach, 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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Accountant I - 73000338

  • State of Florida
  • Lake Worth, FL (12 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lake Worth, FL (12 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 1 hour ago

Requisition No: 876922 Agency: Department of Revenue Working Title: ACCOUNTANT I - 73000338 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 73000338 Salary: $35,349.84 plus $1,268.76 Competitive Area Differential...

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Senior Staff Accountant Full Time Days

  • Universal Health Services
  • Wellington, FL (10 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wellington, FL (10 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities About Manatee Memorial Hospital (MMH): Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, has served the citizens of Manatee, Sarasota and surrounding counties for over 70 years....

In Person Full Time

Staff Accountant-PT Temp

  • LHH US Careers
  • Golf, FL (19 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Golf, FL (19 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Part-Time Accountant LHH recruitment solutions is hiring a part time contract accountant in the Delray Beach, FL area....

In Person Part Time

Senior Fund Accountant - Real Estate Private Equity

  • EisnerAmper
  • West Palm Beach, FL (5 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (5 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a Senior Fund Accountant to join our Real Estate Systems Implementation Group (RESIG), the largest real estate private equity fund administrator by funds administered....

Hybrid

AR Staff Accountant

  • LHH
  • West Palm Beach, FL (5 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (5 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago

We are partnering with a growing, mid-sized organization seeking an experienced AR Analyst / Staff Accountant for a 3-4 month contract assignment....

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Staff Accountant

  • HEI Hotels & Resorts
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications and Skills Bachelors Degree in Accounting preferred. Accounting and Hotel experience preferred. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail....

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Accountant Bookkeeper

  • Benevides & Associates
  • North Palm Beach, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • North Palm Beach, FL
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented Tax Accountant / Bookkeeper to manage the financial health and tax compliance of our business clients....

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Senior Accountant

  • Kidde Global Solutions
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 14 days ago

Senior Accountant Location: On-site in Palm Beach Gardens, FL or Remote US (High preference of on-site in Palm Beach Gardens, FL....

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Senior Accountant

  • Action Labor and Staffing Connection
  • West Palm Beach, FL (5 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (5 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Reconcile all transfers between accounts and intercompany Post manual journal entries Post monthly accruals Reconcile/Analyze G/L accounts monthly Close G/L, A/P, and A/R and run all necessary reports...

In Person

Staff Accountant-PT Temp

  • LHH
  • Delray Beach, FL (23 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (23 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Part-Time Accountant LHH recruitment solutions is hiring a part time contract accountant in the Delray Beach, FL area....

In Person Part Time

Staff Accountant

  • Everglades Equipment Group
  • Vlg Wellingtn, FL (15 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Vlg Wellingtn, FL (15 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 21 days ago

Staff Accountant Everglades Equipment Group ......

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Accountant-Comptroller

  • Jupiter Environmental Laboratories, Inc.
  • Jupiter, FL (9 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Jupiter, FL (9 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field. Previous experience as an accountant, comptroller or similar position, ESOP accounting experience a plus....

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Full Charge Accountant

  • Victory Accounting Services, Inc.
  • Boynton Beach, FL (19 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (19 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 23 days ago

entries including setting up recurring journal entries Review financial statements for accuracy and make necessary adjusting entries Prepare and update Insurance Schedules Post auditor's adjusting...

Remote

Senior Lease Accountant

  • dycom
  • West Palm Beach, FL (5 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (5 miles from Riviera Beach, FL)
  • 24 days ago

Discover a more connected career At Dycom Industries, Inc, as a Senior Lease Accountant, you'll play an integral part in the corporate lease and fixed assets function to ensure completeness and accuracy...

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Senior Accountant - Florida

  • Tower Hill Insurance
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 29 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 29 days ago

Knowledge of statutory accounting principles or insurance industry experience preferred. CERTIFICATIONS N/A LICENSES Valid Drivers License required....

In Person

Demographic Data for Riviera Beach, FL

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Riviera Beach, FL

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Riviera Beach, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Master's Degree
28.3%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
4.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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