Accountant Jobs in Ecorse, MI

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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Accountant 1

  • Ferndale, MI (14 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Ferndale, MI (14 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 7 hours ago

Location: FERNDALE CITY HALL Salary Range: $24.38 to $26.91 (DOQ FLSA: Non-Exempt/Union Employment Type: Full Time The City of Ferndale is hiring a detail-oriented, customer-focused Accountant I Property...

Accountant

  • Saint Clair Shores, MI (19 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Clair Shores, MI (19 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency and effectiveness and use QuickBooks to record transactions. - Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or...

Project Accountant II

  • Detroit, MI (7 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (7 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 2 days ago

OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Project Accountant for our Great Lakes Water Group, located in Detroit, MI....

Accountant

  • Ferndale, MI (14 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ferndale, MI (14 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Contract Type: Temporary Overview: Kelly Services is pleased to collaborate with a local school district to recruit an Accountant role....

Senior Staff Accountant - MI

  • Madison Heights, MI (17 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison Heights, MI (17 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: The Senior Staff Accountant plays a key role in supporting the financial health of the organization through accurate and timely accounting functions....

Accountant Specialist

  • Troy, MI (24 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Troy, MI (24 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Sector Accounting - Public practice Experience level Qualified accountant You need to sign in or create an account to save About the job Accountant Specialist Accountant Specialist Job Description...

Accountant

  • Ferndale, MI (14 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ferndale, MI (14 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting or a related field of five plus years of experience in a Public School Finance office....

Accountant I

  • Ferndale, MI (14 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ferndale, MI (14 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 4 days ago

The Accountant I - Property Tax Specialist is responsible for assisting in the administration, reconciliation, and reporting of all property tax-related activities for the City of Ferndale....

Accountant (Tax)

  • Novi, MI (24 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Novi, MI (24 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 4 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Performs activities to support compliance with accounting and reporting for state and local income taxes in accordance with Accounting Standard Codification 740 (ASC 740). Leads...

Property Staff Accountant

  • Farmington Hills, MI (22 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (22 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our Commercial or Multi-Family Accounting Team....

Staff Accountant - Accounts Payable

  • Southfield, MI (18 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (18 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Staff Accountant - Accounts Payable Southfield, MI Description Who We Are: We believe in small businesses and the people who grow them....

Lead Statutory Accountant (Hybrid - Troy, MI) - Health Alliance Plan

  • Troy, MI (24 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Troy, MI (24 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 7 days ago

principles, and NAIC guidance....

Forensic Accountant

  • Warren, MI (20 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Warren, MI (20 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 7 days ago

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Selectees who are not FBI financial analysts or forensic accountants are required to attend a mandatory five-week Forensic Accountant Core Training Session (FACTS) held at the...

Senior Accountant, Plant Controllership

  • Plymouth, MI (21 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (21 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Role Summary We are seeking a highly analytical and process-driven Senior Cost Accountant to support the accurate valuation of inventory and cost reporting across all Rivian sites....

Forensic Accountant

  • Detroit, MI (7 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (7 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Our unique team includes: Professional Investigators Computer Forensic Specialists Certified Public Accountants Certified Fraud Examiners Intelligence Analysts With our associates' backgrounds, you'll...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Ecorse, MI

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Ecorse, MI 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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