Accountant Jobs in Greenbelt, 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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Sudina Search, LLC

Senior Accountant

Innovative, leading company seeks a Senior Accountant to join their dynamic finance team....

Project Accountant

  • Alexandria, VA (16 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (16 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 24 days 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....

Accounting/Finance - Accountant 2

  • Falls Church, VA (17 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Falls Church, VA (17 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

The position has responsibilities to include the following General Accounting tasks: • Supports the month end, quarter, and year end accounting close requirements • Prepares journal entries • Prepares...

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Senior Compensation Accountant l Multiple Locations

  • McLean, VA (16 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (16 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

What You Will Need To Succeed Basic Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Accounting or related business field 5+ years of post-graduate professional experience in compensation related accounting, reporting...

US E - GPS Advisory - Journeyman System Accountant - A&IC / Controllership - PDM - DMA #187734

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

Join our team and begin tackling critical issues at all levels of government in a team-focused environment with an emphasis on personal and professional growth. Now more than ever, organizations...

Accountant II

  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 14 hours ago

This position safeguards Intermountain Healthcare assets through monthly accounting operations and internal controls, and ensures accurate and compliant financial reporting. Initial duties are...

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Staff Accountant

  • Alexandria, VA (16 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Alexandria, VA (16 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

Responsibilities: Full-Cycle GL Accounting: The Staff Accountant will manage all aspects of the general ledger, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes Customer Billing...

Senior Accountant

  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Accountant in Annapolis, MD....

Senior Accountant

  • Rockville, MD (15 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD (15 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago

transactions and allocating appropriately. - Provide back-up month-end support for duties assigned to other accountants as needed. - Document policies, procedures and workflow for assigned areas of...

SYSTEMS CONTROL ACCOUNTANT SUPERVISOR, COMPTROLLER (General Accounting Division) - #25-004582-0001

  • Baltimore, MD (24 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (24 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: A Bachelors degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university or a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with 30 credit hours in Accounting...

Senior Accountant

  • Baltimore, MD (24 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (24 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Accountant is responsible for a wide range of accounting functions, including accounts receivable, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial analysis....

Senior Accountant/Accounting Manager

  • Baltimore, MD (24 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (24 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Collections Inter-company invoicing Maintain and process commissions Maintain Sales Orders (entries and billings) Perform journal entries Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries...

Staff Accountant

  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago

In this role, you will handle tasks such as journal entries, account reconciliations, assisting with accounts payable and receivable, and fixed assets....

Senior Accountant Government Contracting (Contract)

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Accountant Government Contracting (Contract) Washington, DC Type: Contract Category: Finance and Accounting Reference ID: 10044244 Shortcut: wncgon Role: Senior Accountant Government Contracting...

Accountant USF - Senior Contributor Operations Specialist

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Accountant USF - Senior Contributor Operations Specialist#23-60010 $35-$50 per hour Washington, DC All On-site Job Description Position Summary: Title: Sr....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Greenbelt, MD

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Greenbelt, MD 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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