Accountant Jobs in Georgetown, IN

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 II

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 1 hour ago

Responsibilities Prepare journal entries, including accruals and reclasses, for both P&L and balance sheet Complete monthly/quarterly balance sheet reconciliations Participate in and initiate fact-finding...

Temporary Budget Analyst IV (Part-Time)

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 2 hours ago

Department: Location: Belknap Campus Time Type: Part time Worker Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Job Req ID: R106718 Minimum Requirements: Eleven years of experience or an equivalent combination of...

Research Grants Accountant I

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 2 hours ago

Assist accountants with billing discrepancies through GL reports, PeopleSoft queries and tables....

Senior Accountant

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 5 hours ago

Senior Accountant Position Summary We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team....

OMB Accountant II

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 20 hours ago

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business or Public Administration or related discipline....

Accountant

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Accountant (Entry Level) Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our growing finance team....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Wieland is hiring a Senior Tax Accountant....

Accountant

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 1 day ago

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Prepare financial statements, including preparing journal entries and account reconciliations and analyzing revenue and expenses. • Process cash receipts...

Sr Payroll Accountant

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Makes journal entries and submits check request as part of month end accounting responsibilities....

Pathology Tech, CPA Physician-Histology, Days

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Accurately performs and demonstrates knowledge of routine Pathology technical tasks and procedures. Performs duties according to policies and procedures. Qualifications Required:...

Senior Accountant Construction Hybrid

  • Norbourne Est, KY (17 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norbourne Est, KY (17 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Accountants, don't get lost in the numbers! Our client has an immediate opportunity for Senior Construction Accountants. Instead of being another faceless resume, let Vaco advocate for you....

Accountant, Paying Up To $32/hr

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Accountant Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our growing finance team....

Manager, Billing - CPA

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities This position provides daily management of billing department operations for coding, data entry, billing, collections, electronic billing for pathology and clinical service line....

Staff Accountant

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Roles and Responsibilities: Prepares and posts journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation. Analyzes and reconciles general ledger accounts monthly....

OMB Grant Accountant II

  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (12 miles from Georgetown, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Summary Objective The purpose of this position is to coordinate grant reimbursement processes. This class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Georgetown, IN

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Georgetown, IN 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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