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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Accountant

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 17 hours ago

Position Classification Title Accountant III FLSA Exempt Position Class AC103 Position Overview Position Summary Reporting to the Director of Student Accounts, this position plays a critical role in...

Part Time Accountant

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day 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...

Senior Accountant

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

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Experience and Training: Bachelors Degree in Accounting with five or more years experience preferably in higher education or the non-profit field....

Tax Team Manager, CPA/EA (Seasonal)

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Tax Team Manager, CPA/EA (Seasonal) Remote U.S. | Full Time | starting at $38/hour + Incentives/Bonuses | 401K + Match You must be a current Enrolled Agent (EA), CPA, or practicing attorney to be...

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Staff Accountant

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

Key Responsibilities Payroll Processing & Audits • Process and audit weekly hourly and salaried payroll in UKG (UltiPro), ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. • Execute...

Accountant, hybrid, 9 month contract

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 6 days ago

Skills: 2+ years Accounting experience Experience with Accounts receivable, Accounts payable, Month-end close, account analysis and reconciliations, accounting ledgers, journal entries, understanding...

Staff Accountant

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Staff Accountant (Property Accountant) - Join the Hawthorne Residential Partners Team!...

Senior Accountant

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 12 days ago

or to provide advice Completes assigned tasks in the monthly close process Examines processes used to generate the journal entries that create the monthly financial statements, and confirms accuracy...

Associate Accountant, General

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 15 days ago

Overview THE ROLE:Provide support to the General Accounting Supervisor in the accounting/reporting area, directly responsible for plant fixed asset accounting and other general accounting,...

TPG - Senior Accountant

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 15 days ago

Scope of Position : The Senior Accountant is responsible for financial data integrity and for executing all processes related to monthly accounting close, including the preparation of account reconciliations...

Accountant, Reinsurance

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

Knowledge and Skills In depth knowledge of accounting theory, GAAP and Statutory Accounting Principles. Understanding of month-end close process and account analysis....

Senior Accountant

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 16 days ago

THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS: Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance required. 35 years of relevant accounting experience; public accounting, multi-entity, construction, distribution, manufacturing,...

Staff Accountant

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 20 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 20 days ago

What You'll Do Under limited supervision, the staff accountant assists the Finance Department in performing multiple duties related to the accounting functions of the organization within established...

Accountant I

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 23 days ago

Key Job Elements Responsible for journal entries on routine basis; Monitor and adjust balances; Monitor ERP transactions; Review customer spending; Account reconciliations for area; Responsible for...

Accountant

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 24 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 24 days ago

Education / Training • Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance required; • 3+ years of experience in an accounting....

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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
28.2%
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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