Accountant Jobs in Wadsworth, 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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Project Accountant

  • Independence, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Independence, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day ago

builder on a confidential search for a Project Accountant to support a newly awarded $75M ground-up multifamily project....

Project Accountant

  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day ago

builder on a confidential search for a Project Accountant to support a newly awarded $75M ground-up multifamily project....

Corporate Financial Accountant

  • Independence, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Independence, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day ago

This role is responsible for monthly bank recs, accrual, and non-standard journal entries as required by the business....

Senior Accountant

  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 2 days ago

About the Position The Senior Accountant for PBU Accounting will provide general Account support to Off The Road (OTR)/Aviation division of Goodyear....

General Accountant

  • Macedonia, OH (21 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Macedonia, OH (21 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Support international subsidiary accounting activities, including intercompany transactions, accounting entries, and reconciliations....

Accountant

  • Berea, OH (21 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Berea, OH (21 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 7 days ago

The Ohio Turnpike is seeking an Accountant in our Accounting Department. If you want to accelerate your career growth, you need to stop thinking about today. Instead, think year one and beyond....

Accountant

  • Green, OH (17 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Green, OH (17 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 11 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Organize, prepare, and update financial statements, monthly and year-end journal entries, ledgers, and reports for various financial needs to ensure accurate recording and reporting...

Accountant II

  • Kent, OH (22 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kent, OH (22 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Accountant II Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting or a...

Inventory Accountant

  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 13 days ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 2+ years of experience in inventory or cost accounting Strong understanding of GAAP and inventory valuation methods Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft...

Accountant II

  • Hudson, OH (19 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hudson, OH (19 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 13 days ago

Essential Job Responsibilities Support the financial close process by adhering to internal timelines and reporting deadlines Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments as part of the...

Staff Accountant II-PPE

  • Brooklyn Heights, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brooklyn Heights, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 16 days ago

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Our Client, a Healthcare company, is looking for a Staff Accountant II-PPE for their Brooklyn Heights, OH location....

Senior Accountant

  • Brooklyn Heights, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brooklyn Heights, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 16 days ago

Senior Accountant#25-70049 Brooklyn Heights, OH All On-site 13 weeks Job Description Day Shift 8.5 hours/day Our Client, a Healthcare company, is looking for a Senior Accountant for their Brooklyn Heights...

Administrative Accountant

  • Wooster, OH (21 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Wooster, OH (21 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 25 days ago

The Wayne County Commissioners are currently accepting employment applications for the full-time position of Administrative Accountant....

Senior Accountant (Tax)

  • Richfield, OH (13 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 27 days ago
  • Richfield, OH (13 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 27 days ago

Senior Accountant (Tax) Richfield, OH What to expect when you join the Sikich family Team members at Sikich have a lot in common while also being part of a rich and varied group of contributors, creating...

Senior Accounting Officer - Coporate Accounting

  • Independence, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Independence, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 29 days ago

SUMMARY: Maintains an accounting system that fairly presents the financial position of the company. Interfaces with management and use professional judgement supplementing accounting policy and...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Wadsworth, OH

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Wadsworth, 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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