Accountant Jobs in Fuquay Varina, 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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Lead Grants Accountant

  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 7 hours ago

These duties include approving agency invoices, travel reimbursements, travel authorizations, journal entries, assisting with month-end and year-end close-out, and preparing the Annual Comprehensive...

Insurance Accountant

  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 7 hours ago

Responsibilities: May prepare journal entries, money moves, payments, billing, administrative system accounting reports and/or consolidated statements....

Staff Accountant. Job in Raleigh Gr8Jobs

  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Accentuate Staffing is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our client in Raleigh, NC....

Senior Accountant

  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 1 day ago

not limited to: + Performing essential duties for month end close (journal entries, allocations, accruals, etc.) + Monthly preparation and distribution of department expense analyses and completion...

Accountant

  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare and post journal entries Reconcile general ledger accounts Lead and manage the month-end close process Assist with financial statement preparation Support audits and ensure...

Senior Accountant, Technical Accounting

  • Cary, NC (15 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC (15 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant, Technical Accounting professional to join our Corporate Accounting team....

Accountant I

  • Fuquay Varina, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC
  • 1 day ago

Post all journal entries for debt service payments. Prepares and files with the State Treasurers Office the LGC-203 investment report biannually and COLL91 report annually....

Full Time Accountant

  • Apex, NC (12 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Apex, NC (12 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 1 day ago

This is a full 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...

Budget Analyst

  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 2 days ago

This position is funded in part through federal funds. THIS IS A REPOST: PREVIOUS APPLICANTS ARE STILL UNDER CONSIDERATION AND NEED NOT APPLY. This position performs various financial and...

Senior Investment Accountant

  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CFA preferred). 5+ years in investment accounting or financial reporting, preferably in a senior or supervisory role...

Inventory Accountant

  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field....

Real Estate Accountant & Reporting Lead

  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 2 days ago

entries, provide year end GAAP and STAT reporting....

Staff Accountant

  • Morrisville, NC (22 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (22 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Assist in the month-end and year-end close processes, including preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and analyzing financial data for accuracy and completeness....

Part Time Accountant

  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 3 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

  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (19 miles from Fuquay Varina, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Accountant As a Full-Time Sr....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Fuquay Varina, NC

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Fuquay Varina, 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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