Accountant Jobs in Hawaii

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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ACCOUNTANT V is responsible for the coordination of the annual Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA)....

Salary: Accountant III - $4,858 to $5,918 per month (SR-20, Step D to I) Accountant IV - $5,258 to $6,399 per month (SR-22, Step D to I) Note: Hiring rates will be based on availability of funds, the...

ACCOUNTANT II (SR-18) [3 vacancies]

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 1 day ago

Position Information Accountant II (SR-18) $4,495/month An Accountant II performs professional accounting work on selected phases of a fiscal program, or for a small department in accordance with standard...

Budget Analyst - Oahu, Maui, or Hawaii Island

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

We recognize our competitive advantage -- our people. We believe in our people, who share our vision of meeting the needs of our employees, customers, and communities and who carry out the...

Medicare/Medicaid Staff Accountant

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago

Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve...

Property Accountant

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago

in Microsoft Office **In-state applicants only as client companies expect candidates to interview for positions as soon as possible*** Qualifications: Bachelors degree in accounting preferred 2-3 years...

QuickBooks Pro Needed for Bookkeeping Data Entry (CPA Will Finalize) Description: I'm looking for an experienced QuickBooks professional to assist with inputting and organizing bookkeeping data....

Senior Accountant

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Senior Accountants reports to the Accounting Managers and works closely with the Company’s management team....

Property Management Accountant

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 days ago

Property Management Accountant This position is responsible for preparing journal entries, maintaining, and reconciling general ledger accounts and reports, preparing variance analyses for the Commercial...

Staff Accountant - DTN

  • Wheeler Army Airfield, HI
  • 8 days ago
  • Wheeler Army Airfield, HI
  • 8 days ago

Aircraft Mechanic I (MWO Electrician - UH-60/AH-64/CH-47) CBA - Wheeler, AAF, HI - R0131840 Job Description: The Aircraft Mechanic I (Avionics Mechanic) adjusts, repairs and/or replaces electrical...

Senior Accountant

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 18 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 18 days ago

ownership to fully understand the underlying causes, then identify and recommend potential solutions Requirements: Bachelors degree in Accounting Minimum 3 years of experience of senior accountant...

Property Accountant

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 18 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 18 days ago

Analyzes and reconciles various general ledger plant related accounts and initiates necessary journal entries....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 21 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 21 days ago

The Senior Tax Accountant will play a critical role in supporting the tax department in meeting compliance, provision, and planning goals....

Project Accountant I

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 21 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 21 days ago

**Summary:** The Project Accountant I position provides accounting, project controls, and job-cost support to clients, project managers, and operation managers....

Staff Accountant

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 28 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 28 days ago

You will be responsible for a variety of accounting such as journal entries, accounts payables, assisting in month end close, bank reconciliations, vendor research, etc....

Demographic Data for Hawaii

Moving to Hawaii? Find some basic demographic data about Hawaii below.


Local
National
1,455,118
32,170

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Hawaii

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAccounting research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Hawaii 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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