Accountant Jobs in Owings, 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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SYSTEMS CONTROL ACCOUNTANT SUPERVISOR, COMPTROLLER (General Accounting Division)

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 12 hours ago

SYSTEMS CONTROL ACCOUNTANT SUPERVISOR, COMPTROLLER General Accounting Division Recruitment #2......

Senior Compensation Accountant l Multiple Locations

  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 17 hours ago

Monthly Accounting Close Compensation accounting: Prepare and post monthly bonus accrual journal entries for segments....

Senior Accountant

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 1 day ago

The ideal candidate will have substantial exposure to monthly closing processes, forecasting and budgeting, and customer billing. They will be organized and approach each issue with an analytical...

Staff Accountant

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 1 day ago

The Staff Accountant will prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, maintain internal vendor accounts, process payments, assist with month-end close procedures and annual audits as needed....

Tax Accountant

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Tax Accountant to join our team. Onsite daily at our office in Annapolis, MD....

Accountant II

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 2 days 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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Senior Accountant

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 2 days ago

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

Accountant II

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 5 days ago

TITLE: Accountant II (Student Account Coordinator) REPORTS TO: Assistant Vice President, Finance & Operation SALARY: Grade 12 ($52,170 - $72,170) ROLE: The Accountant II is responsible for overseeing...

Staff Accountant

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Responsible for the monthly general ledger closing and maintaining the general accounting system (e.g. account reconciliations, review daily cash summaries, preparation of journal entries)....

Job Cost Accountant

  • Lusby, MD (23 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lusby, MD (23 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 6 days ago

The JCA works with owners and the office staff to ensure that all jobs are costed properly, accurately, and follow the guidelines for Job Cost Accountant....

Staff Accountant

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Essential Skills Proficiency in accounting, ERP, Excel data entry, reconciliation, cash reconciliation, general ledger, and journal entry....

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Sr Staff Accountant

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 13 days ago

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

SYSTEMS CONTROL ACCOUNTANT MANAGER, COMPTROLLER (General Accounting Division)

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 14 days ago

SYSTEMS CONTROL ACCOUNTANT MANAGER, COMPTROLLER General Accounting Division Recruitment #2......

Accountant Series

  • Oxon Hill, MD (22 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Oxon Hill, MD (22 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Accountant Series Recruitment #2......

Accountant

  • Largo, MD (16 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Largo, MD (16 miles from Owings, MD)
  • 18 days ago

Accountant Position Type: Staff Department: Fiscal Services & Operations FLSA: Non-Exempt Union/Non Union: Non Union Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Grade: 13 Salary Range: Hiring Salary Range: $61,113...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Owings, MD

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Owings, 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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