Accountant Jobs in Dunkirk, MD

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

  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

The main areas of responsibilities will be: Timely and accurate reporting of JBT AB on a monthly basis, both from Swedish and US Gaap perspective including preparation and review of journal entries...

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Accountant

  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare assigned month end journal entries, in compliance with Company standards and policies, in a timely manner....

Staff Accountant

  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 1 day ago

EDUCATION Bachelors degree in accounting including course work related to corporate accounting WORK EXPERIENCE Minimum 0 to 3 years of corporate accounting experience COMPETENCIES (KSAs) High proficiency...

Project Accountant

  • Alexandria, VA (22 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alexandria, VA (22 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 1 day ago

What you will be doing Prepare project journal entries and reconciles cost reports for one or more projects. Compile and analyze project pay forms to meet deadlines and ensure accuracy....

Technical Tax and Audit Accountant

  • Upper Marlboro, MD (7 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (7 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Education and Experience: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance and/or related business is required; with at least 5 years of related experience and/or training with a strong background in accounting...

Senior Program Accountant

  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare all journal entries for assigned portfolio. Maintain the original contracts and grants files including approved budgets....

Accountant For Real Estate Development Company

  • Capitol Heights, MD (21 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Capitol Heights, MD (21 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in accounting or related field (essential). 5 years of Cost Accounting work experience (essential). Sound understanding of accounting principles....

Area Revenue Analyst

  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Viceroy Hotels Viceroy Hotels & Resorts inspires travelers with one-of-a-kind authentic lifestyle experiences that bring together provocative design and intuitive service in sought-after...

Medicare/Medicaid Staff Accountant

  • Annapolis, MD (18 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (18 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 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...

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago

**Job Description** **Senior Revenue Accountant** **Main Responsibilities:** + Review and analyze complex customer contracts to determine appropriate revenue recognition treatment in accordance with...

Senior Accountant

  • Bowie, MD (18 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (18 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes The Senior Accountant will ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial statements in accordance...

Supervisory Accountant

  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago

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Staff Accountant and Analyst

  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Staff Accountant and Analyst supports the Controller in monthly close, prepares financial analysis and reporting on a quarterly basis, and performs other duties as assigned....

Staff Accountant

  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 3 days ago

As part of the month end close process, the Staff Accountant is expected to assist in the compilation of the monthly Federal Election Commission (FEC) report....

Senior Budget Analyst G-24

  • Upper Marlboro, MD (7 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (7 miles from Dunkirk, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Under the supervision of the Director of Finance and the Court Administrator, the incumbent will assist in various aspects of budget management and play a crucial role in overseeing the budget and...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Dunkirk, MD

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Dunkirk, MD 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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