Accountant Jobs in Peachtree Corners, 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 Accountant (Hybrid)

  • Atlanta, GA (15 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (15 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Manage the general ledger, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close. Oversee accounts payable, including vendor setup, payments, and inquiries....

Remote Work
Park Springs

Staff Accountant

  • Park Springs
  • Stone Mountain, GA (9 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Park Springs
  • Stone Mountain, GA (9 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Staff Accountant to work with the Director of Accounting to oversee and manage the financial operations at Park Springs....

Staff Accountant

  • Duluth, GA (4 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Duluth, GA (4 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 11 hours 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 (13 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Roswell, GA (13 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 11 hours 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 (14 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (14 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 14 hours ago

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

Senior Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 15 hours ago

Manage lease accounting, including preparing lease schedules and related journal entries. Prepare consolidating journal entries for LIIF-controlled entities....

Accountants Receivable Specialist

  • Norcross, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Norcross, 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 (10 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Suwanee, GA (10 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day 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...

Senior Accountant

  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Accountant Contract Duration: 6-12 months Location: Onsite daily in Marietta Must Haves: 5+ years of accounting experience 2+ years in a private equity-backed environment Experience supporting...

Project Accountant

  • Duluth, GA (4 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duluth, GA (4 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago

ACCOUNTANT IN Atlanta, GA, USA!...

Tax Accountant

  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Georgia's largest privately owned heavy civil construction and asphalt manufacturing company, is seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, self-motivated individual to fulfill the Tax Accountant role....

Senior Accountant

  • Suwanee, GA (10 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Suwanee, GA (10 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day 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...

Senior Treasury Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Treasury Accountant is a critical role within our finance team, responsible for managing the company's cash flow, investments, and banking relationships....

Project Accountant - Commercial Construction

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Career Path: Senior Project Accountant Key Role Responsibilities - Core PROJECT ACCOUNTING FAMILY - CORE Prepares, examines and analyzes project cost accounting records and reports....

Demographic Data for Peachtree Corners, GA

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Peachtree Corners, GA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Peachtree Corners, 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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