Accountant Jobs in Anoka, MN

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 (Fin Pro 2) University of Minnesota Twin Cities

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 3 hours ago

entries, setup payroll allocations, and process adjustments Setup, closeout, and oversight of accounts in assigned areas Provide guidance on policies and procedures to department faculty, staff, and...

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Accountant

  • Plymouth, MN (19 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MN (19 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 9 hours ago

Prepare Ad Hoc data requests and project work as requested EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent CPA strongly preferred Professional Proficiency...

Investment Accountant

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The Investment Accounting Associate Manager is responsible for the accounting and reporting for a global financial services company's invested asset. These assets total over 330...

Real Estate Accountant

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The Investment Accounting group is responsible for the accounting and reporting for the client's invested Assets, which includes private equity, hedge funds, commercial residential...

Accountant

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Job Duties and Responsibilities Prepares and records journal entries for various financial transactions of the organization, maintains ledgers, prepares detailed accounting information and monthly reconciliations...

Accountant-R-35257

  • Arden Hills, MN (18 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arden Hills, MN (18 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 2 days ago

In this role you will be responsible for managing the month- end close process by preparing journal entries; preparing monthly reconciliations; analyzing balance sheet accounts to ensure proper financial...

Intermediate Accountant-R-35333

  • Arden Hills, MN (18 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arden Hills, MN (18 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Hybrid work arrangement each week.Your primary responsibilities will include:Managing the month-end close process by preparing journal entries, overseeing inventory modules, preparing reports, and monthly...

Senior Project Operations Accountant Mortenson

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Project Operations Accountant Minneapolis, MN, United States | HQ Business Support Senior Project Operations Accountant SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Senior Project Operations Accountant...

Senior Accountant - Cardiovascular

  • Maple Grove, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Additional Location(s): US-MN-Maple Grove; US-MN-Arden Hills Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, we'll give you the...

Accounting Officer

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 3 days ago

One (1) year of related professional experience to include: Experience reviewing financial audits Experience working on reconciliations and making adjusting entries Experience working with large data...

Senior Accountant

  • Plymouth, MN (19 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (19 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Process improvement experience Experience with journal entries for month-end close Credit card reconciliation and employee expense review experience is preferred....

Senior Accountant

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Essential Functions Prepare and record monthly journal entries and produce management reports. Participate in accounts payable by providing backup support as needed, including 1099 filing....

Senior Accountant - Shared Services

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Education & Experience Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 35+ years of accounting experience; public accounting or experience at a public company in the manufacturing or construction...

Accountant

  • White Bear Lake, MN (24 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • White Bear Lake, MN (24 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 5 days ago

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Accountant - Cardiovascular

  • Maple Grove, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 5 days ago

degree in Accounting 5+ years relevant experience Detail oriented Focused on integrity, respecting others, and being part of a team Ability to work with cross-functional teams either autonomously or...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Anoka, MN

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Anoka, MN 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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