Accountant Jobs in Ball Ground, GA

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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Part Time Temporary Grant Accountant

  • Dahlonega, GA (24 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dahlonega, GA (24 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 2 hours ago

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest...

Certified Public Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Now Hiring: Senior Tax Accountant - Tax Services???????? Are you a seasoned tax professional with a passion for precision and strategy?...

Senior Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

5-7 Years of Accounting Experience required with QuickBooks Experience Job Summary Forge for Business is seeking an experienced accountant who enjoys working directly with clients....

Staff Accountant

  • Suwanee, GA (24 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Suwanee, GA (24 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Prepare and upload Payroll journal entries and accruals. Month end journal entries and other closing activities. Share Services support of ASMPT affiliate companies....

Project Accountant - Order to Cash

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Summary Responsibilities: The Project Accountant - Order to Cash is responsible for the accounting (journal entries) and monitoring of the financial aspects of each machine order through the completion...

Senior Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Maintain the general ledger and prepare/post journal entries. Verify and reconcile accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. Analyze financial information and summarize results....

Project Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Prepare and document fixed asset transactions such as unitizations, retirements, allocations, and journal entries for management review....

Staff Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Staff Accountant *Newly graduated accounting majors highly encouraged to apply!...

Property Staff Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Applicants Must Have: u Bachelor Degree In Accounting u Industry Experience: Real Estate, Property Management, Construction Position Overview: Ledgent Finance & Accounting's client is currently seeking...

Senior Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

About The Role As a Senior Accountant you will be responsible for accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash management, owning/driving the month end process, preparing documentation for external auditors...

Staff Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Our client in Alpharetta, GA is hiring for the role of Staff Accountant.This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, fast-paced company that values collaboration and employee impact. The...

Senior Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

Proven experience as a Senior Accountant in a dynamic business environment. Expertise in fixed asset accounting, intercompany transactions, and general ledger processes....

Financial Forecasting Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Under close supervision, this Financial Forecasting Accountant role, which specializes in financial forecasting and mixed-finance transaction structuring, will complete a variety of...

Senior Financial Forecasting Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Under supervision, this Financial Forecasting Senior Accountant, which specializes in financial forecasting and/or structured finance as well as other related services such as cost...

Accountant

  • Johns Creek, GA (19 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Johns Creek, GA (19 miles from Ball Ground, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Accountant - Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and perform month-end close activities. Conduct cost studies using principles of cost accounting....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Ball Ground, GA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Ball Ground, GA 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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