Accountant Jobs in Canal Winchester, 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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Accountant 2

  • Columbus, OH (16 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH (16 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 2 hours ago

The position works with the Director of Financial Reporting and Associate Director, Accounting, to perform standard month-end close tasks such as posting journal entries, reviewing variance analysis...

Senior Finance Accountant

  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 5 hours ago

Key Responsibilities Own day-to-day general ledger accounting, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting....

Project Accountant

  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 2 days ago

What Youll Bring:A minimum of a bachelors degree in Accounting or related discipline.2-4 years of experience as a project accountant required, and experience in A&E Industry preferred.Strong financial...

Tax Accountant - Trust

  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Tax Accountant - Trust LOCATION Columbus, OH TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $100,000 - $125,000 / yr ID OHAP-2747738 POSTED Aug 20, 2025 SENIOR TAX ACCOUNTANT - TRUST THE OPPORTUNITY: Our client is a small...

Accountant/Examiner 4

  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Accountant/Examiner 4 (250006HE) Accountant/Examiner 4 (250006HE) Organization: Taxation Agency Contact Name and Information: Katie Gibson - ......

Accountant/Examiner 2 (PN 20079745)

  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 3 days ago

As an Accountant/Examiner 2 in the Medicaid Development & Administration (MDA) Call Center unit, you will be providing technical assistance & guidance to Medicaid Services System (MSS) users....

Accountant

  • Whitehall, OH (10 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Whitehall, OH (10 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 3 days ago

training that provided professional accounting knowledge AND 24 semester hours in accounting/auditing courses, which may include up to 6 hours of business law, OR a certificate as a Certified Public Accountant...

Senior Accountant

  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor`s degree (Accounting or Finance) and a minimum of 3 years of accounting or finance experience preferred Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment...

Accountant

  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 4 days ago

About Us: Americas Floor Source, one of the nations largest flooring companies, is seeking a full-time Accountant at our Columbus headquarters....

Senior Accountant

  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 5 days ago

What You'll Do: Perform core GL functions including accruals, AP/AR, prepaids, journal entries, and month-end close Maintain and reconcile the chart of accounts with attention to detail Prepare financial...

Senior Accountant

  • Circleville, OH (17 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Circleville, OH (17 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 5 days ago

of the General Ledger and monthly and year-end journal entries to accurately reflect the University's accounts The Senior Accountant assists with monthly budget reporting and financial statement generation...

Mutual Fund Accountant

  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Solid grasp of general ledger systems and journal entry posting. Familiarity with financial instruments, including securities, corporate actions, and accruals....

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Senior Reinsurance Accountant

  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor`s degree (Accounting or Finance) and a minimum of 3 years of accounting or finance experience preferred Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment...

Accountant

  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Accountant Contract $28-30/hr FULLY ONSITE Core Responsibilities / Day-to-Day: 1. Financial Management: Handle budgeting, forecasting, and project based account tasks 2....

Staff Accountant

  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (21 miles from Canal Winchester, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Position Requirements SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor degree in accounting, business, finance or related field Experience in Quickbooks is preferable Strong time management and ability to solve problems...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Canal Winchester, OH

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Canal Winchester, OH 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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