Accountant Jobs in Gardner, KS

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

  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 hours ago

Will compile reports for the lead budget accountant....

Project Billing Accountant Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 20 hours ago

of improvement. + Primary internal clients are project managers, project accountants, project controls, financemanagers and/or finance supervisors....

Project Billing Accountant

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Presents regular training opportunities for Project Accountants and Project Billing Associates....

General Accountant

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 8 days ago

We are looking for an Accountant who will report directly to the CFO and Senior Management. Job Responsibilities Work closely with A/R, A/P, Payroll teammates in the dept!...

Cost Accountant

  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 10 days ago

Prepare and reconcile intercompany transactions....

Plant Cost Accountant

  • Martin City, MO (21 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Martin City, MO (21 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 10 days ago

The Cost Accountant will support the operations finance/manufacturing accounting functions by providing/assisting in plant reporting, compilation and analysis, performing month-end close activities,...

Tax CPA in Lenexa,KS,US

  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 12 days ago

We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a focus on tax to join our Lenexa office....

25-082.P1 - Senior/Lead Revenue Accountant

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Job Objective: Records highly complicated oil and gas sales; performs sales variance analysis; and reconciles account receivables and general ledger balances; and prepares various regulatory...

Staff Accountant

  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 13 days ago

degree in Accounting or Finance. 2+ year of experience in full-charge accounting experience....

AgriSompo Financial Accountant

  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 15 days ago

AgriSompo has a unique opportunity for a Financial Accountant to support our organization....

Senior Accountant

  • Leawood, KS (20 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Leawood, KS (20 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Accountant for one of their Fortune 100 Telecom Customers. This person will be joining an operational accounting team that focuses on Record to Report and Financial Consolidations....

Lawrence CPA Specialist

  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Full-Time Essential Functions •Carries an average caseload of 20 active families -Accepts referral information regarding potential placements for children in care and match with foster families...

Senior Accountant or Principal Accountant

  • Olathe, KS (8 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (8 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 17 days ago

Job Description The Financial Management & Administration Department is currently looking for qualified applicants to fill the position of Senior Accountant or Principal Accountant (depending upon experience...

Staff Accountant

  • Olathe, KS (8 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (8 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 17 days ago

Job Description The Financial Management & Administration Department is currently looking for qualified applicants to fill the position of Staff Accountant....

CPA Training and Licensing Specialist

  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 19 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Position Overview: - Identifies and follows up on potential contacts for prospective foster parents within the same day or if received...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Gardner, KS

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Gardner, KS 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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