Accountant Jobs in Largo, 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

Staff Accountant

Your responsibilities will include: Executing monthly close activities: journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany reconciliations Supporting accruals, reserves, and tax/statutory...

Revenue Analyst (Early Career)

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 13 hours ago

About EAB At EAB, our mission is to make education smarter and our communities stronger. We work with more than 2,800 institutions to drive transformative change through data-driven insights and...

Senior Accountant

  • Arlington, VA (17 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (17 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 17 hours ago

The Financial Reporting team is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join the team....

CPA District Manager CPA District Manager

  • Arlington, VA (17 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (17 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 17 hours ago

CPA District Manager ADP 4.4 ( ) Arlington, VA Why you should apply for a job to ADP : Ranked as one of the 4.4/5 in overall job satisfaction 4.5/5 in supportive management 91% say women are...

Accountant Accountant

  • Falls Church, VA (20 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Falls Church, VA (20 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations. Assist with intercompany transactions and foreign currency reconciliation....

Accountant Accountant

  • McLean, VA (21 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (21 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

Accountant CBRE 3.2 ( ) McLean, VA Why you should apply for a job to CBRE : 67% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members....

Lead Intercompany Accountant

  • McLean, VA (21 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 19 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (21 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 19 hours ago

Basic Qualifications: Bachelors degree in accounting and 2-4 years of experience, working knowledge of US GAAP Proficiency in ERP systems and reporting tools (Deltek Costpoint experience a plus) Highly...

Accountant II

  • Greenbelt, MD (9 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenbelt, MD (9 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Prepare and record journal entries. Perform account reconciliations....

Accountant (Hybrid)

  • McLean, VA (21 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • McLean, VA (21 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure. - Ensure accurate monthly, quarterly, and year end close. -...

Revenue Analyst C

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work...

Tax & Treasury Staff Accountant

  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 1 day ago

and reconciliations; recording intercompany journal entries to clear intercompany transactions; ensuring intercompany accounting policies, processes and operating procedures are clearly defined in...

Senior Budget Analyst

  • McLean, VA (21 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • McLean, VA (21 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Bachelors degree in accounting, business, economics, finance or other related field (8 years experience may be substituted for education) Microsoft Office Suite comfortability (Word, Excel, PowerPoint...

Associate SR SVP Loans Servicing Operations Accountant

  • Alexandria, VA (16 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (16 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Role: Associate/ SR/ SVP Loans Servicing Operations Accountant Location: Alexandria, VA In office: 1x a week Mondays Salary: Based on experience $100,000 - $130,000 per / year Bonus: 10 % 15 % (performance...

Senior Accountant

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting & Month-End Close Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual close schedules and journal entries to ensure accurate and timely reporting....

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Senior Staff Accountant

  • Arlington, VA (17 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (17 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and adherence to GAAP Perform account reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts Support month-end and...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Largo, MD

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Largo, 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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