Accountant Jobs in Dunwoody, 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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Senior Property Accountant

  • Jamestown Properties
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Prepare monthly financial statements for assigned properties including, but not limited to bank reconciliations, journal entries, income/expense accruals, reclasses, variance...

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Senior Tax Accountant

  • Southern Company
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

The position is responsible for preparing and reviewing income tax calculations, journal entries, reconciliations, tax analyses, and financial reporting deliverables, while partnering with internal...

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Senior Accountant

  • Willdan
  • Alpharetta, GA (10 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (10 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

Summary Willdan is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team, reporting to the division controller of a growing, publicly traded company....

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Staff Accountant

  • Huber Engineered Materials
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

Collaborates with colleagues and accounting management to calculate and prepare recurring and non-recurring journal entries, record and reconcile intercompany activity, and completes various account...

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Staff Accountant

  • HEI Hotels & Resorts
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 15 hours 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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Financial Accountant Senior

  • Elevance Health
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 16 hours ago

Previous work experience with month end close processes, account reconciliation and statutory accounting principles preferred....

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Property Accountant

  • 6 Degrees Group
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

Property Accountant Permanent Atlanta GA 6 Degrees Group Our client is a well-established real estate company looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to manage the financials for a portfolio...

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Accountant

  • Tenet Healthcare Corporation
  • Marietta, GA (13 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marietta, GA (13 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Essential Job Functions: Performs various clerical and routine accounting tasks in support of an operating unit, to include posting entries, processing payments, analyzing, verifying...

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Staff Accountant

  • Booster
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (7 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (7 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago

What Youll Bring to the Table: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or finance roles Proficiency in accounting software...

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Staff Accountant - Financial Accounting

  • RaceTrac Petroleum
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Completes various month-end close tasks including calculation and preparation of journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations....

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Staff Accountant II - Financial Accounting

  • RaceTrac Petroleum
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Completes various month-end close tasks including calculation and preparation of journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations....

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Senior Accountant

  • Emory Healthcare
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago

entry background....

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Senior Accountant

  • GreenSky
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Location: 3 days working in our Sandy Springs office and 3 days remote (required) Duties & Responsibilities Prepare and review journal entries across a range of complex accounting areas, including leases...

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ICR Senior Accountant

  • Inspire Brands
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Assist with the month and quarter end closing of the general ledger by preparing journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and analyses for assigned P&L areas, such as Inventory...

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Senior Accountant

  • Genuine Parts Company
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Dunwoody, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Bachelors Degree in accounting and/or 5 years experience in Accounting/Finance CPA Required Basic knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures as relates to general ledger accounting...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Dunwoody, GA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Dunwoody, GA 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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