Accountant Jobs in Lilburn, 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 Tax Accountant - Work from Home - 2+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required?

  • Alpharetta, GA (21 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (21 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

Overview Intuit is seeking Tax Experts for the upcoming tax season. If you have an active PTIN and unrestricted credential (CPA/EA/Practicing Attorney) we would love to connect with you! What You...

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Accountant, Financial Reporting

  • Dunwoody, GA (14 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (14 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

Job Posting End Date: July 20 When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service...

Fund Accountant - CLO

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

Duties & Responsibilities** This role will provide support of day-to-day operational/client service activities while effectively monitoring daily receivables, journal posting, cash reconciliation,...

Accountant

  • Tucker, GA (5 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tucker, GA (5 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

Compile, consolidate, analyze, and review financial data by overseeing general ledger activity and inventory related journal entries by bookkeepers and staff accountants....

Senior Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

JOB PURPOSE We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team....

Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

  • Dunwoody, GA (14 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (14 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Posting End Date: July 20 When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service...

Senior Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (21 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (21 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 14 hours ago

Prepare journal entries, accruals, allocations, and account reconciliations. Conduct financial statement analysis and report key variances....

Restaurant Cash Management Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 14 hours ago

Overview The Restaurant Cash Management Team facilitates and provides accounting support for end-to-end Restaurant payment processes and cash management insights. This professional level role...

Senior Project Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 18 hours ago

Senior Project Accountant Job Description The Senior Project Accountant is responsible for ensuring accurate project setup and compliance by reviewing client contract documentation and inputting data...

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Senior Accountant, ICR Revenue Accounting

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 18 hours ago

journal entries each period to ensure appropriate GAAP treatment Ensure accurate and timely communication from the accountants to other departments, such as Operations, Treasury, Financial Systems,...

Staff Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Assist in the monthly close process by posting journal entries that are related to daily/monthly responsibilities....

Budget Analyst 3 - 00063683

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Reviews Program budget to ensure proper general ledger coding and prepares any necessary journal entries....

Construction Accountant

  • Decatur, GA (12 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, GA (12 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 1 day ago

A well-established and growing construction company is seeking an experienced Construction Accountant to join its dynamic team....

Construction Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 1 day ago

A well-established and growing construction company is seeking an experienced Construction Accountant to join its dynamic team....

Senior Staff Accountant

  • Stone Mountain, GA (7 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA (7 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in accounting or finance 3+ years of related experience Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Lilburn, GA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Lilburn, GA 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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