Accountant Jobs in Alamance, NC

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

  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

**Qualifications** - REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience: + Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field of study and 5+ years related work experience **or** High...

Accountant

  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 1 day ago

In this role, you will bring:/pp Bachelors degree in Accounting required; CPA designation preferredbr Prior professional accounting experience, ideally in financial services, is a strong plusbr Solid...

Senior Corporate Accountant

  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Accountant supports the Accounting month end close process through preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and other Accounting reports....

Remote Work

Senior Accountant

  • Graham, NC (9 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Graham, NC (9 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Book revenue and cost accruals at the request of service based accountants and reverse when needed....

Lease Accountant

  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 13 days ago

In our continued mission to deliver the best value, experience and opportunity for our communities, stakeholders and partners using customer insights and experience, we are seeking a Lease Accountant...

Remote Work

Staff Accountant

  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Job Title: Staff Accountant Reports to: Assistant Controller FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Purpose: The Staff Accountant will be responsible for computing and preparing data for journal entries and...

Cost Accountant

  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Cost Accountant Vaco $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 / yr United States, North Carolina, Greensboro Jun 07, 2025 CALLING ALL Cost Accountants - Let Vaco serve as your advocate in presenting you to one of our...

Accountant

  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Accountant Vaco $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 / yr United States, North Carolina, Greensboro Jun 07, 2025 Let Vaco serve as your advocate in presenting you to our top clients who are looking for experienced...

Staff Accountant - Client Services

  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Prepare journal entries such as loans, taxes, bank fees, 401(k) deductions, etc. Conduct monthly reconciliations of bank accounts, sales tax, payroll taxes, and 401(k)....

Part Time Accountant

  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 24 days ago

This is a part time position. Primary responsibility is to Take Excellent Care Of Our Customers by satisfying each customer's needs, exceeding their expectations, and making every shopping visit a...

Accountant

  • Hillsborough, NC (23 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NC (23 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 27 days ago

Click the link below for full job specifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelors degree in accounting, business, finance, public administration...

Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 29 days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance. 3-5 years of relevant experience. CPA or actively pursuing CPA certification. Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP....

Staff Accountant (Royalties)

  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 29 days ago

Familiarity with month end close and journal entry process. Knowledge of GAAP and accrual-based accounting. Detail oriented. Strong computer and Advanced Excel skills....

Accountant

  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Senior Accountant Reports to: Controller FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Purpose: The Senior Accountant will be responsible for computing and preparing data for journal entries and reviewing...

Staff Accountant

  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (16 miles from Alamance, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepare journal entries such as loans, taxes, bank fees, 401(k) deductions, etc. Conduct monthly reconciliations of bank accounts, sales tax, payroll taxes, and 401(k)....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Alamance, NC

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Alamance, NC 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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