Accountant Jobs in Ypsilanti, 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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Senior Accountant

  • Garden City, MI (16 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Garden City, MI (16 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 12 hours ago

Responsibilities and Accountabilities Assists in Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet Financial Close on a timely basis, while ensuring adherence to GAAP and Statutory Accounting principles....

Accountant

  • Saline, MI (10 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saline, MI (10 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Accountant Quantum Signal AI Saline, MI 48176 Role Summary: Quantum Signal AI, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, is seeking a detail-oriented, and collaborative Accountant to join our...

Senior Accountant

  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Accountant in Ann Arbor, MI....

Commercial Staff Accountant

  • Farmington Hills, MI (23 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (23 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our Commercial Accounting Team. Responsibilities include full charge accounting for several commercial properties....

Staff Accountant

  • Northville, MI (14 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Northville, MI (14 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance preferred Minimum of 1-3 years of experience directly related to duties and responsibilities specified Candidate must be a deadline focused,...

Accountant (Special Projects & Business Development)

  • Novi, MI (19 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Novi, MI (19 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 8 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Supports non-traditional business opportunities and ad-hoc projects by analyzing accounting, financial reporting and tax implications. Opportunities may include mergers and...

Senior Accountant

  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Prepare schedules to support journal entries and general ledger account reconciliations....

Grants Accountant

  • Novi, MI (19 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Novi, MI (19 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Education: Bachelors degree in accounting, or a Bachelors degree in business/finance (or equivalent education and experience) with emphasis in accounting, is required....

Grants Accountant

  • Novi, MI (19 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Novi, MI (19 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Education: Bachelors degree in accounting, or a Bachelors degree in business/finance (or equivalent education and experience) with emphasis in accounting, is required....

Accountant

  • Tecumseh, MI (20 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Tecumseh, MI (20 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Month-End and Year-End Closing: Assisting with the month-end and year-end closing processes, including accruals, journal entries, and financial statement preparation....

Tax Accountant/Associate Tax Accountant

  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 14 days ago

At GreenStone Farm Credit Services, we're seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Tax Accountant to be the cornerstone of our exceptional service for our GreenStone customers....

Accountant (Tax)

  • Novi, MI (19 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Novi, MI (19 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Responsible for accounting and reporting for all state current and deferred income taxes in compliance with ASC 740, including preparation of monthly or quarterly accounting documentation (journal entries...

Senior Accounting Officer - Coporate Accounting

  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 17 days ago

SUMMARY: Maintains an accounting system that fairly presents the financial position of the company. Interfaces with management and use professional judgement supplementing accounting policy and...

Property Staff Accountant

  • Farmington Hills, MI (23 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (23 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 18 days ago

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

Senior Accountant, Plant Controllership

  • Plymouth, MI (11 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (11 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Perform monthly close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance reporting. Identify and implement best practices for cost accounting and automation opportunities....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Ypsilanti, MI

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Ypsilanti, 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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