Accountant Jobs in Otsego, 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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Senior Accountant - Fixed Assets

  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 6 hours ago

Position Summary: The Senior Accountant - Fixed Assets will be responsible for all areas of fixed asset management including: Maintaining records of all company assets, establishing and maintaining...

Accountant - GOSC Controllership

  • Fridley, MN (24 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Fridley, MN (24 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 6 hours ago

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned: Manual Journal Entries Intercompany debit and credit memos ( IDCM's) Prepare Balance sheet reconciliations in Blackline /...

Staff Accountant

  • Otsego, MN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Otsego, MN
  • 20 hours ago

Qualifications youll bring as a Staff Accountant\: Bachelors Degree in Accounting. 2 or more years of experience in a companys accounting department....

Senior Accountant

  • Otsego, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Otsego, MN
  • 4 days ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS\: A teammate in this position must\: Have a Bachelors Degree in Accounting. Be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CPA-in-progress preferred....

Senior Accountant

  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 5 days ago

The Senior Accountant is also responsible for maintaining procedural documents and responding to audit requests for the Accounting Department....

Accountant (Hybrid)

  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 6 days ago

The opportunity We currently have an opportunity for an Accountant to join our Finance team in our Plymouth, MN office....

Senior Accountant

  • Minnetonka, MN (23 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (23 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 6 days ago

role: Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or related field (or equivalent experience), with 57 years of relevant experience Strong knowledge of GAAP and proven experience with audits and compliance...

Cost Accountant

  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Tasks and Responsibilities Assist with month close processes, specifically on balancing inventory, monthly related entries for transfers and variances, etc. Calculate and analyze gross profit...

Senior Accountant

  • Shorewood, MN (24 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Shorewood, MN (24 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 11 days ago

Shorewood Senior Accountant Come and work with a great team in the west metro on the shores of Lake Minnetonka....

Project Accountant

  • New Hope, MN (21 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Hope, MN (21 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 11 days ago

Position Overview This role plays a pivotal part in supporting the financial and administrative backbone of our construction projects. The ideal candidate will bring experience in billing...

Property Accountant Plymouth, MN, US 5 days agoFull

  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 16 days ago

Accountant at our corporate office in Plymouth, MN....

Accountant

  • Wayzata, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Wayzata, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 18 days ago

Position Type: UNAFFILIATED Date Posted: 8/8/2025 Location: District Service Center    Title: Accountant, Unaffiliated Level 4 Location: District Service Center Salary Range: $93,525 - $114,233...

Sr Accountant

  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in accounting, or a bachelors degree in business with emphasis in accounting, or equivalent experience is required. 2+ plus years' accounting experience Customer service...

Accountant-Senior

  • Minnetonka, MN (23 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (23 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 22 days ago

Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following: Participate in the coordination and preparation of...

Remote Work

Project & Cost Accountant

  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from Otsego, MN)
  • 27 days ago

We are looking for a Project & Cost Accountant to support our Engineered and Pump Divisions....

Remote Work

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Otsego, MN

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Otsego, 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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