Accountant Jobs in Glen Carbon, IL

Develop and maintain financial records. Accountants compile and compute business budgets, implement accounts payable and receivable, and develop reports in order to determine ways to slash costs and boost income. They are also in charge of the paying the company’s taxes and completing returns in a timely and accurate manner.

Accountants need a strong technical understanding of software like QuickBooks or SAP Business Suite. They should also be skilled at creating and reading charts/diagrams, interpreting statistics, prioritizing, and multitasking.

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AB Mauri - Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

Record freight expense and complete freight accrual reconciliation Prepare journal entries, assigned account reconciliations and assist with monthly close process Assist with local and global accounting...

1 day ago

Staff Accountant

Journey - Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

ledger, including the preparation of journal entries and entering bills Assist with the month-end close process Prepare and send internal budget reports Manage the accounts payable process to ensure...

1 day ago

Senior Accountant Lead - St. Louis, MO

SPECTRUM - Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

Responsible for the preparation, analysis and interpretation of the general ledger and corresponding financial statements representing assigned cable system's operating results....

19 hours ago

Accountant (Entry Level) - St. Louis

Hogan Transportation - Roxana, IL (8 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

If you answered "Yes" to these questions, our Accountant opening may be the perfect fit for you!...

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Accountant (Entry Level) - St. Louis

Hogan Transportation - Hamel, IL (11 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

If you answered "Yes" to these questions, our Accountant opening may be the perfect fit for you!...

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Accountant (Entry Level) - St. Louis

Hogan Transportation - Bethalto, IL (13 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

If you answered "Yes" to these questions, our Accountant opening may be the perfect fit for you!...

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Accountant (Entry Level) - St. Louis

Hogan Transportation - Lebanon, IL (12 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

If you answered "Yes" to these questions, our Accountant opening may be the perfect fit for you!...

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Accountant (Entry Level) - St. Louis

Hogan Transportation - New Memphis, IL (24 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

If you answered "Yes" to these questions, our Accountant opening may be the perfect fit for you!...

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Accountant (Entry Level) - St. Louis

Hogan Transportation - Trenton, IL (17 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

If you answered "Yes" to these questions, our Accountant opening may be the perfect fit for you!...

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Accountant (Entry Level) - St. Louis

Hogan Transportation - Venice, IL (12 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

If you answered "Yes" to these questions, our Accountant opening may be the perfect fit for you!...

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Accountant (Entry Level) - St. Louis

Hogan Transportation - Brighton, IL (21 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

If you answered "Yes" to these questions, our Accountant opening may be the perfect fit for you!...

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Accountant (Entry Level) - St. Louis

Hogan Transportation - Granite City, IL (8 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

If you answered "Yes" to these questions, our Accountant opening may be the perfect fit for you!...

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Accountant (Entry Level) - St. Louis

Hogan Transportation - Moro, IL (12 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

If you answered "Yes" to these questions, our Accountant opening may be the perfect fit for you!...

2 days ago

Senior Accountant, Finance

Edward Jones - Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

Sr Accountant, Finance at Edward D. Jones in St. Louis, Missouri Posted in Accounting about 10 hours ago....

1 day ago

Accountant II

Undisclosed - Belleville, IL (20 miles from Glen Carbon, IL)

POSITION DESCRIPTION In accordance with Mission and Values of Southwestern Illinois College, this is work requiring the application of generally accepted accounting principles in a government entity...

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Demographic Data for Glen Carbon, IL

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Average HouseHold Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Glen Carbon, IL

Total Population

13,819

Number of Businesses

282

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Glen Carbon, IL

This is the average annual salary for Accountant jobs in Glen Carbon, IL as reported by the BLS.

$71,061

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Accountant positions.

CPA

Highest Education Level

Accountants in Glen Carbon, IL offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree (54.0%)
Master's Degree (27.5%)
Associate's Degree (6.9%)
High School or GED (5.5%)
Vocational or Certification (4.0%)
Doctorate Degree (1.0%)
Some College (0.8%)
Some High School (0.2%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Accountants in Glen Carbon, IL

2-4 years (47.2%)
Less than 1 year (22.4%)
None (7.8%)
1-2 years (7.0%)
6-8 years (6.1%)
4-6 years (5.6%)
10+ years (2.2%)
8-10 years (1.8%)

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