Accountant Jobs in Hunt Valley, 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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Senior Accountant

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

Senior Accountant, Grants Community College of Baltimore County

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

The purpose of this class is to oversee all aspects of the a ccounting administration for the Community College of Baltimore C ounty, federal, state and local grants as well as assisting with...

Payroll Accountant (Accountant Lead Specialized) - #25-004550-0002

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 13 hours ago

Perform payroll allocation journal entry in FMIS for both contractual and regular payrolls using reports from CPB, a payroll costing file, and a position detail file....

Federal Draw and Revenue Accountant (Accountant Lead Specialized) - #25-004550-0003

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 13 hours ago

Respond to audit inquiries and provide journal entry backups as required for drawdowns and revenue received. Prepare journal entries for expendable budgets....

Accountant (Fully Onsite)

  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 22 hours ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 22 hours ago

Teledyne is looking for an experienced and self-driven Senior Accountant; as a member of the Finance Team contributing to our mission, the successful applicant will demonstrate their strong accounting...

Budget Analyst I University of Maryland, Baltimore

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 1 day ago

The incumbent will prepare and record journal entries and reconcile balance sheet accounts, as well as prepare monthly financial statements and variance explanations for the Department....

Staff Accountant

  • Hanover, MD (22 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hanover, MD (22 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Submit monthly accounting close entries. Capability to assist with fixed asset tracking and maintenance. Create and/or edit financial reports within accounting/finance software....

Senior Accountant

  • Windsor Mill, MD (12 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Windsor Mill, MD (12 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Accountant – Onsite | Windsor Mill, MD Salary: $85,000–$95,000 | Full-Time | In-Office, Monday–Friday We're hiring a Senior Accountant to join our team in Windsor Mill, MD....

Staff Accountant

  • Glen Rock, PA (20 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Rock, PA (20 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 1 day ago

of financial transactions. + Reconcile bank accounts, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and intercompany transactions. + Assist in financial statement preparation, including balance sheets, income...

Payroll Accountant

  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Payroll Accountant Job Description The Senior Accountant is expected to stay current on applicable accounting standards and ensure that all work is performed in accordance with these standards....

Fund Accountant

  • Owings Mills, MD (8 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (8 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 2 days ago

At T. Rowe Price, we identify and actively invest in opportunities to help people thrive in an evolving world. As a premier global asset management organization with more than 85 years of...

Budget Analyst I

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 2 days ago

The incumbent will prepare and record journal entries and reconcile balance sheet accounts, as well as prepare monthly financial statements and variance explanations for the Department....

Accountant

  • Hampstead, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hampstead, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Support month-end close, including preparation of journal entries, fixed asset management, reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts, variance analysis of the financial statements...

Sponsored Project Accountant

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Classified Title: Sponsored Project Accountant Role/Level/Range: ATP/03/PB Starting Salary Range: $46,200 - $80,800 Annually (Commensurate w/exp.)...

Dedicated Accounts Revenue Analyst

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Revenue Analyst About Us Formed in 1924 Cowan Systems is a privately owned company headquartered in Baltimore MD and enjoys a history of excellence and quality in the transportation business...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Hunt Valley, MD

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Hunt Valley, 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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