Accountant Jobs in Brecksville, OH

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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Staff Accountant

  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 1 hour ago

Responsibilities Include: Manage day-to-day cash application and collection activities Manage and maintain customer/vendor reporting and documentation Prepare general ledger journal entries Assist in...

Accountant - Advisory

  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 1 hour ago

Take Your Accounting & Finance Career to the Next Level! Are you ready to elevate your career? This is your chance to work with Fortune 500 companies, enjoy a balanced lifestyle, and unlock...

Staff Accountant

  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 2 hours ago

Insight Global is seeking a Staff Accountant located in Cleveland, Ohio....

Financial Forecasting Accountant

  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Under close supervision, this Financial Forecasting Accountant role, which specializes in financial forecasting and mixed-finance transaction structuring, will complete a variety of...

Senior Financial Forecasting Accountant

  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Under supervision, this Financial Forecasting Senior Accountant, which specializes in financial forecasting and/or structured finance as well as other related services such as cost...

Accountant - Administration, Accounting - Full-Time

  • Ravenna, OH (24 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ravenna, OH (24 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Enter month-end journal entries 8. Prepare monthly Bank Reconciliations. 9. Prepare monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations. 10. Prepare/Enter monthly allocation entries. 11....

Tax Accountant (Multi-state sales tax exp req)

  • Berea, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berea, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 2 days ago

sales tax exp req) Description Our client in the industrial distribution and manufacturing industry is looking for a Tax Accountant to add to their team in Berea, OH....

Senior Accountant - Revenue

  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Job Location: Hybrid in Cleveland, OH Key Responsibilities Own and manage revenue accounting, including premium & resulting commission revenue recognition and related journal entries....

Tax Accountant

  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a Tax Associate for our client in their Cleveland, OH, office. This individual will be responsible for preparing Individual, Partnership, Corporate, and Gift tax returns,...

Staff Accountant

  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Education and Experience Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance 3+ years accounting experience or relevant work experience (i.e., internships, summer positions, etc.)...

Transactional Accountant

  • Independence, OH (6 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Independence, OH (6 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Position Description The Transactional Accountant is an accounting professional responsible for ensuring timely and accurate month-end close process across multiple business units....

Staff Accountant

  • Independence, OH (6 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Independence, OH (6 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 7 days ago

*There is heavy work-from-home flexibility within this position/company Key Responsibilities: Assist with month-end close and help prepare monthly profit and loss statements Create journal entries and...

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Staff Accountant, Survoy's

  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Perform general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes. Assist with accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing and accuracy....

Accountant

  • Mayfield Village, OH (18 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mayfield Village, OH (18 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 8 days ago

You'll prepare journal entries and account reconciliations and perform company close analysis....

Reinsurance Accountant

  • Seville, OH (23 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Seville, OH (23 miles from Brecksville, OH)
  • 8 days ago

The Reinsurance Accountant is responsible for managing financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Brecksville, OH

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Brecksville, OH 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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