Accountant Jobs in Waxhaw, 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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VensureHR

STAFF ACCOUNTANT - NC - On Site

  • VensureHR
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • VensureHR
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago

The Staff Accountant will assist with day-to-day accounting tasks, help maintain accurate financial records, and support month-end processes....

Client Service Professional-Commercial Lending - Accountant Intermediate (3-6 years)

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

ATR ID: ATR222359 Job Title: Client Service Professional-Commercial Lending - Accountant Intermediate (3-6 years) Job Level: Finance/Accounting Duration: 3 Months Location: Charlotte NC 28209 Email:...

Accountant III

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

Skills and Requirements Prepares monthly journal entries for month end close and prepares assigned account reconciliations. Analyze and determine corrections for any inappropriate activity....

Financial Accountant Senior - Property & Casualty

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 6 hours ago

experience performing accounting functions including preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations and preparing financial results for internal and external purposes or other similar...

Capital projects and Fixed Asset Accountant (Corporate)

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 6 hours ago

Segra is searching for a dynamic and experienced Capital Projects and Fixed Asset Accountant to work within our Kansas City, MO market....

Senior Accountant

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 11 hours ago

Monthly duties include balance sheet and account analysis, reviewing and approving journal entries and account reconciliations, all while adhering to strict timelines related to closing schedules....

Program Commissions Accountant

  • Fort Mill, SC (16 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (16 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

Insight Global is looking for a Commissions Program Accountant to join one of our large companies in the Fort Mill, SC area. Please see below for some day to day duties....

Accountant

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago

The Accountant is primarily responsible for assisting the Controller with all aspects of the division's financial reporting (internal and external)....

Senior Accountant

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Accountant is primarily responsible for assisting the Controller with all aspects of the division's financial reporting (internal and external)....

Cash Staff Accountant

  • Fort Mill, SC (16 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (16 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 2 days ago

*Prepare monthly journal entries for the general ledger in accordance with accounting close schedule. *Research and resolve reconciling items and prepare associated journal entries....

Cost Accountant

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Tax Accountant with property tax returns Fixed asset accountant responsible on Capital Appropriation Requests, where needed, with duties including determination of capitalizable costs according to accounting...

Corporate Finance Senior Accountant

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 2 days ago

What You Will Do Bring creativity and curiosity to our talented team Utilize your strong accounting knowledge and can-do attitude to collaborate with your team Prepare journal entries, balance sheet...

Senior Accountant

  • Fort Mill, SC (16 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (16 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Assist in the monthly closing process, including the preparation and/or review of journal entries, account reconciliations and review activities Identify areas of improvement to derive...

Staff Accountant

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 days ago

The Role: The Staff Accountant will be responsible for preparing journal entries, reconciliations, projects, assist with audits inquiries, and support other accounting functions....

Senior Accountant

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Accounting Support: Bank balancing, issue resolution, journal entries, data entry, compliance....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Waxhaw, NC

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Waxhaw, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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