Accountant Jobs in Montgomery Village, 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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Staff Accountant

  • St. Martin's Home / Little Sisters of the Poor
  • Catonsville, MD (24 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Catonsville, MD (24 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Import/enter journal entries from subsidiary systems. Monitor all restricted gifts and grants. Review monthly financial trends for consistent reporting....

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Sudina Search, LLC

Project Accountant

Highly valued, thriving construction client is seeking a Project Accountant to manage the accounts of various construction projects by monitoring detailed budgets, overseeing supplier and subcontractor...

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Senior Accountant, Indirect Tax

  • LGC Group
  • Gaithersburg, MD (3 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (3 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 hour ago

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Masters in Taxation is a plus....

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Payroll Accountant, Senior

  • Booz Allen
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 12 hours ago

degree in Accounting or Finance Nice If You Have: Experience with Costpoint, Dayforce, or other ERP or payroll systems Knowledge of US GAAP and government cost accounting standards Knowledge of multistate...

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Supervisory Accountant (Staff)

  • Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 14 hours ago

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Senior Accountant, Remote

  • Aledade
  • Bethesda, MD (11 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bethesda, MD (11 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 19 hours ago

Prepare month-end reporting workbooks related to practice portion expense, including related journal entries and reconciliations....

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Federal Staff Accountant

  • Hitachi
  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

with special projects and reporting initiatives QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree in accounting or finance required 13 years of accounting experience preferred Understanding of general accounting principles...

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Accountant II

  • Saul Centers
  • Bethesda, MD (11 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethesda, MD (11 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Job Requirements (Skills/Abilities) of the Accountant II: Four-year degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA preferred. 2-5 years training as an Accountant, real estate experience preferred....

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2-Year Staff Accountant, Partnership Accounting - Operations

  • Carlyle Group Inc.
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare detailed partnership expense analyses and corresponding journal entries....

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Accountant II

  • The US Oncology Network
  • Beltsville, MD (16 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beltsville, MD (16 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: -Maintains general ledger, including preparing financial schedules, preparing journal entries, etc....

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Cost Accountant

  • Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago

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Accountant

  • Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
  • Washington Navy Yard, DC (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington Navy Yard, DC (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Similarly, "accountant" should be interpreted, generally, as "accountant and/or auditor.")...

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Staff Accountant

  • Georgetown University
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago

as needed Requirements and Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Accounting 2-3 years progressive experience in financial accounting and reporting Ability to understand the Universitys cost center hierarchy...

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General Accountant

  • Westin
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY Check figures, postings, and documents for accuracy. Organize, secure, and maintain all files, records, cash and cash equivalents in accordance with policies and procedures....

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Project Control Accountant

  • Kforce
  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Montgomery Village, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Overview:We are seeking an experienced Project Control Accountant to join a fast paced government contracting environment....

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Montgomery Village, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Master's Degree
28.3%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
4.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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