Accountant Jobs in Glenwood, 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 Supervisor II - #25-004552-0009

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 9 hours ago

GRADE 19 Main Purpose of Job The Accountant Supervisor II will advise and provide backupto the WIFAs Financial Program Manager concerning all advanced accountingissues related to the Financial Accounting...

Corporate Accountant

  • Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 9 hours ago

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED (REQUIREMENTS) Bachelors degree in Accounting required 2+ years of related accounting experience CPA or active candidate is preferred Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and...

AP Staff Accountant

  • Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 14 hours ago

Beacon Hill Financial is working with an organization in Bethesda, MD to bring an Accounts Payable (AP) Staff Accountant to their team....

US E EA - Centralized Contract Accounting Senior Accountant - Accounting & Compliance - Controllership

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Required Bachelors degree in accounting, Finance, or related field Certification as CPA (or certification in process) with experience interpreting and assessing the requirements and authoritative...

Staff Accountant

  • Calverton, MD (18 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Calverton, MD (18 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Accruals and JE's - Responsible for preparing monthly accounting journal entries including fixed assets, capitalized leases for equipment and office space, expense accruals, and revenue....

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Project Accountant - Team Lead

  • Columbia, MD (9 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (9 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Coordinate intercompany transactions and ensure proper documentation. Support month-end close, financial summaries, and rolling forecasts....

Manufacturing Staff Accountant

  • Frederick, MD (20 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (20 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Participate in monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings, including journal entries and account reconciliations. Assist with general ledger maintenance and support financial statement preparation....

Lead Project Accountant

  • Columbia, MD (9 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (9 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Coordinate intercompany transactions and ensure proper documentation and accounting. Support month-end close activities, financial summaries, and rolling forecasts....

Staff Accountant

  • Rockville, MD (15 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (15 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Montgomery County Workforce Region $53k - $92k Per Year Staff Accountant Green Key Resources Occupation: Accountants and Auditors Location: Rockville, MD - 20855...

Project Accountant

  • Rockville, MD (15 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (15 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Project Accountant Job Description As a Project Accountant, you will be integral to managing financial processes and ensuring compliance with company policies....

Staff Accountant

  • Frederick, MD (20 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (20 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Skills Manufacturing, month end, journal entries, general ledger, GAAP, reconciliation, accounts payable, Sap, Journal entry Top Skills Details Manufacturing,month end,journal entries,general ledger...

Senior Accountant

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago

-Prepare accurate and timely monthly financial statements -Assist in managing accounting processes -Responsible for preparing account reconciliations and journal entries -Manage the monthly, quarterly...

Accountant

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Kforce has a client in Baltimore, MD seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Accountant to join their finance team....

Project Cost Accountant

  • Rockville, MD (15 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (15 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: HBW has an exciting opportunity available for a Project Accountant to join our accounting team. We are willing to develop you into the role if you are a good fit....

Staff Accountant

  • Columbia, MD (9 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (9 miles from Glenwood, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Your Profile / Qualifications Bachelors degree in accounting (preferred) or Finance, with knowledge of GAAP; IFRS experience is a plus. 3+ years of experience in finance, accounting, or audit, with...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Glenwood, MD

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Glenwood, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Master's Degree
28.2%
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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