Accountant Jobs in Sugar Hill, 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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Payroll & Benefits Accountant

  • Lawrenceville, GA (12 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (12 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 17 hours ago

SUMMARY: The Payroll and Benefits Accountant is responsible for performing reconciliations of general ledger accounts, preparing and posting journal entries, and making time entry and timecard adjustments...

Cost Accountant

  • Pendergrass, GA (19 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Pendergrass, GA (19 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 20 hours ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist in the month-end close by preparing and posting journal entries, performing variance analysis on expenses, and reconciling accounts Post daily production...

Staff Accountant

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Duties include: Compile and report various financial reports for company/management: Daily Flash Report Weekly Borrowing Base Month End Borrowing Base Prepare and process journal entries and complete...

Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare, document and process assigned journal entries for accounts assigned Own explanations for significant variances to budget/forecast for assigned expense and cost of goods...

Accountant

  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Responsible for maintenance and finalization of accounts, monthly financial reporting, cost accounting, financial planning and budgeting, as well as profitability and financial...

Staff Accountant - Dyer & Dyer Volvo

  • Chamblee, GA (22 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chamblee, GA (22 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Come and join us JOB DESCRIPTION The Staff Accountant is responsible for the handling of transactions in multiple sets of books; balancing intepany accounts; preparing journal entries; performing account...

Senior Accountant

  • Flowery Branch, GA (6 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Flowery Branch, GA (6 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Accountant Sector Accounting - Public practice Experience level Qualified accountant You need to sign in or create an account to save Job Description Immediate opportunity for a Staff Accountant, CPA...

Staff Accountant - Dyer & Dyer Volvo

  • Chamblee, GA (22 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chamblee, GA (22 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description The Staff Accountant is responsible for the handling of transactions in multiple sets of books; balancing intercompany accounts; preparing journal entries; performing account analysis...

District 7 - Admin Assistant 1 - GST050 - (PG:F) - District Accountant - Chamblee, GA

  • Chamblee, GA (22 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chamblee, GA (22 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 7 days ago

GST050 Admin Assistant 1 - 60113- District Accountant Pay Grade F $35,500 JOB SUMMARY: Under direct supervision, performs a wide range of office administration duties for assigned functions or program...

Accountant

  • Flowery Branch, GA (6 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Flowery Branch, GA (6 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Prepare and record journal entries with appropriate documentation. Maintain organized documentation for all accounting transactions. Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes....

Staff Accountant

  • Flowery Branch, GA (6 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Flowery Branch, GA (6 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Prepare and record journal entries with appropriate documentation. Maintain organized documentation for all accounting transactions. Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes....

Senior Accountant Contractor

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Senior Accountant Contractor Temporary Alpharetta GA 6 Degrees Group Our non-profit client in Alpharetta is hiring for the role of Senior G/L Accountant Contractor....

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Accountants Receivable Specialist

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 10 days 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...

Staff Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 11 days ago

I’m currently partnered with a well-established and growing CPA firm seeking a Senior-Level Accountant to join their team....

Staff Accountant

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Sugar Hill, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Bachelors degree in accounting 1-3 years of accounting experience Month-end close experience Strong organization, time management, and communication skills Strong analytical skills Accuracy in work...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Sugar Hill, GA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Sugar Hill, 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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