Accountant Jobs in Cumming, 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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Staff Accountant

  • Cumming, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cumming, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Responsibilities Perform reconciliations and journal entries, assisting with Month-end close duties....

Project Accountant

  • Ball Ground, GA (11 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ball Ground, GA (11 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 1 day ago

We're hiring a Project Accountant for a growing company in Ball Ground! This temp-to-hire role focuses on Accounts Receivable and job costing with room to grow....

Staff Accountant

  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Maytronics, a leading provider of innovative pool cleaning solutions, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Staff Accountant to join the team....

Senior Accountant

  • Roswell, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roswell, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Accountant Full-time permanent roles with benefits Hybrid - (Roswell GA) Our accounting department is hiring. Staff Accountant will provide administrative and accounting support services....

Senior Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Senior Accountant Location: Remote (U.S....

Accountants Receivable Specialist

  • Norcross, GA (24 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norcross, GA (24 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Insight Global is seeking an Accounts receivable specialist to join the accounting team. This person will be responsible for assisting with a variety of accounts receivable and...

Senior Accountant

  • Suwanee, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago

financial statement preparation, audit support, journal entries, reconciliations, and GAAP compliance, The right candidate for this Senior Corporate Accountant role will have: Bachelor's in Accounting...

Project Accountant

  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Project Accountant - Construction Industry Who: An experienced accounting professional with a background in construction and a knack for financial detail....

Senior Accountant

  • Suwanee, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Accountant - Manufacturing Who: Strong, Stable Manufacturing Company What: Senior Accountant - Focus on Cost Accounting, Inventory, BOM When: Immediate Need Where: Suwanee, GA Why: Growth Salary...

Lead Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Key Roles and Responsibilities: Prepare and/or review manual journal entries and manage account balance reconciliations. Oversee the group depreciation process for fixed assets....

Accountant Duluth, GA 30026

  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Reviews and verifies the accuracy of journal entries and classifications assigned to various records. Preparing income and balance sheet statements and reports....

Staff Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 4 days ago

They will also be responsible for tracking deferred rent, reconciling property taxes, preparation of journal entries, preparation of various financial reports and analysis and participation in activities...

Senior Accountant

  • Roswell, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Roswell, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities: Own key areas of the monthly close process, including journal entries and complex balance sheet reconciliations....

Procurement Accountant

  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Prepare monthly journal entries, reconciliations, and quarterly and annual lease disclosures....

Staff Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 10 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare journal entries Maintain prepared expense schedules Reconcile GL accounts Handle monthly balance sheet reconciliations Prepare financial reports REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Cumming, GA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Cumming, 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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