Accountant Jobs in Coralville, IA

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, Research Administration

  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 23 hours ago

Initiate complex and/or specialized original and correcting journal entries using GL Journal Entry....

Real Estate Accountant - Aegon AM

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (19 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (19 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Responsibilities: Performs professional accounting work involving preparation of real estate journal entries....

Project Accountant

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (19 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (19 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 7 days ago

LF Driscoll, part of the STO Building Group, is seeking a Project Accountant in Cedar Rapids, IA....

Lead Accountant

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (19 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (19 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 21 days ago

As our next Lead Accountant, you'll play a key role in managing the full lifecycle of our assets-from acquisition to retirement....

Accountant

  • Riverside, IA (14 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Riverside, IA (14 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 22 days ago

Bachelors Degree in Accounting/Finance is required. •Aptitude for working with computer systems. •Strong knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, and Financial Reporting....

Senior Accountant

  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 24 days ago

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance 1-2 years of accrual basis accounting working experiences including accounts receivable, journal entries, month-end closing and reconciliation, and bank reconciliation...

Staff Accountant

  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 24 days ago

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance 1-2 years of accrual basis accounting working experiences including accounts receivable, journal entries, month-end closing and reconciliation, and bank reconciliation...

Accountant

  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. 1-2 years of experience with accrual-based accounting, including AR, journal entries, month-end close, and bank reconciliations....

Accountant Corporate

  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Record routine journal entries and bank transactions accurately and timely. Process accounts payable bills and credit card transactions as needed....

Accountant for Niche Markets

  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. 1-2 years of experience with accrual-based accounting, including AR, journal entries, month-end close, and bank reconciliations....

Full-Time Accountant

  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance. 12 years of experience in accrual-based accounting, including AR, journal entries, month-end close, and bank reconciliations....

Senior Staff Accountant

  • Riverside, IA (14 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Riverside, IA (14 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

•Perform and review complex account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end closing activities •Collaborate with property-level teams to standardize and improve accounting practices and internal...

Entry-Level Accountant

  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (4 miles from Coralville, IA)
  • 90+ days ago

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance 1-2 years of accrual basis accounting working experiences including accounts receivable, journal entries, month-end closing and reconciliation, and bank reconciliation...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Coralville, IA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Coralville, IA 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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