Accountant Jobs in Winston Salem, 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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Cost Accountant

  • LHH
  • Trinity, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Trinity, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Cost Accountant. The ideal candidate will have strong cost accounting skills, supervisory experience, and experience in a manufacturing environment....

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Real Estate Accountant

  • Samet Corporation
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 5 days ago

What You'll Do: General Ledger & Financial Reporting Prepare and post journal entries with precision and timeliness Review and approve team member journal entries for accuracy and completeness Perform...

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Senior Financial Accountant - CPA

  • Accounting Management Solutions
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Seeking a Senior Manager Level Accountant! Full-Time Position Available Immediately! Essential Functions: Maintain monthly, quarterly and annual accounting reporting for small business clients....

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Senior Assurance Accountant w/Affordable Housing exper.- hybrid various NC locations

  • Bernard Robinson & Company, LLP
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Reviewing staff workpapers, making certain they are appropriate Performing broadest range of accountant tasks so that direct participation of supervisors, managers, senior managers or partners is kept...

Hybrid

Accountant

  • Pan American Screw LLC
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Prepare and enter journal entries; perform monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliations and upload financial data to the corporate database....

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Staff Accountant

  • LHH
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 13 days ago

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of month end close, contract review, rebates, month end close, general ledger and journal entries, and reconciliations....

Hybrid

Staff Accountant

  • BEVERAGE AIR CORPORATION
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 14 days ago

Month-End & Financial Close Support month-end close activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analysis....

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Senior Accountant

  • Hoffman & Hoffman
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Core Accounting & Month-End Close Analyze monthly general ledger activity, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and proper GAAP classification...

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Hotel Accountant

  • Quaintance-Weaver Restaurants & Hotels
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 15 days ago

What are the responsibilities of a Hotel Accountant?...

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Accountant

  • Cerro Wire
  • Colfax, NC (11 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Colfax, NC (11 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Education and Experience Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to collaborate and provide hands-on support....

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Senior Treasury Accountant

  • LHH US
  • Rural Hall, NC (10 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Rural Hall, NC (10 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 18 days ago

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking to fill a Senior Treasury Analyst role for a well-established organization with operations across the United States. The ideal candidate will have strong...

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Project Accountant

  • LHH
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 20 days ago

The Project Accountant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of construction projects, with a strong focus on job costing, cost tracking, and projectlevel financial reporting....

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Inventory / Cost Accountant

  • Staff Financial Group
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Back To Results Inventory / Cost Accountant Job Description Inventory / Cost Accountant - Greensboro, NC This newly created position will be responsible for all inventory accounting functions....

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Senior Accountant

  • Crumley Roberts
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 28 days ago

CR Legal Team is searching for a passionate, detail-oriented, and experienced Senior Accountant....

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Interim Senior Accountant

  • Vaco LLC
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 28 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Own general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations Support month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting Reconcile...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Winston Salem, NC

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Winston Salem, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Master's Degree
28.3%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
4.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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