Accountant Jobs in La Vista, NE

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

  • Elkhorn, NE (12 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elkhorn, NE (12 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 2 days ago

Participate in other ad-hoc accounting related projects Qualifications: Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or other related field required Minimum one year of experience performing general accounting...

FEMA Disaster Management Accountant

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 3 days ago

**Preferred Qualifications:** Certification such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner), or CFF (Certified in Financial Forensics)....

Associate Plant Accountant

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 5 days ago

The Associate Plant Accountant is responsible for performing general accounting activities for the plant....

Accountant

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 11 days ago

Classification Regular Minimum Pay $68,284.00 Compensation will be commensurate with the level of the position, education, and experience. JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Under general direction, performs...

Public Accounting Senior Tax Accountant

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 19 days ago

Seeking a Senior Tax Accountant with public accounting experience to join a leading CPA firm in the area....

Staff Accountant

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 23 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 23 days ago

Accountant position, offering flexibility to work remotely when needed, and fosters a culture of curiosity and initiative....

Cost Accountant

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 23 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 23 days ago

The Cost Accountant focuses on cost accounting, financial analysis, and reporting for material and product costs....

Accountant

  • Pacific Junction, IA (17 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pacific Junction, IA (17 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 25 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Iowa $61k - $93k Per Year Accountant AgriVision Equipment Group Occupation: Accountants and Auditors Location: Pacific Junction, IA - 51561 Positions available...

Senior Accountant

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 25 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 25 days ago

Job Title Senior Accountant We are now recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join our Business Unit accounting team....

Senior Global Payroll Accountant

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary: Senior Global Payroll Accountant Job Description: The position of Senior Global Payroll Accountant has these responsibilities: Prepare account fluctuation analysis, identify key drivers...

Sr Revenue Analyst

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

If you've ever used an ATM, paid a bill through your phone, sent money to a friend, or shopped online, chances are your transaction was safeguarded and processed using our software. Now it's your...

College Accountant

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Clarkson College is currently seeking a College Accountant....

Staff Accountant

  • Council Bluffs, IA (10 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA (10 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: This company is looking to add a Staff Accountant to their team with the intent of grooming and training them to eventually take over the firm....

Global Senior Payroll Accountant

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary: Global Senior Payroll Accountant Job Description: The position of Payroll Accountant has these responsibilities: Prepare account fluctuation analysis, identify key drivers, and explain...

Staff Accountant

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: This company is looking to add a Staff Accountant to their team with the intent of grooming and training them to eventually take over the firm....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in La Vista, NE

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in La Vista, NE 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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