Accountant Jobs in Center Valley, PA

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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External Reporting Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 19 hours ago

A Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance is required. CPA is preferred but is not required. A high school diploma or GED is required....

Staff Accountant

  • Bethlehem, PA (3 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (3 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 20 hours ago

Create monthly accruals and intercompany transactions when required. Provide support for annual audit and uphold standard operating procedures....

Senior Cost Accountant

  • Lyon Station, PA (19 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lyon Station, PA (19 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Get to know East Penn! East Penn is a stable, essential employer, and has been voted one of the Best Places to Work in PA for 21 years! At East Penn, our employees are our culture; our employees...

Staff Accountant

  • Doylestown, PA (21 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (21 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements What You'll Need Bachelors degree in accounting Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel a plus....

Staff Accountant

  • Easton, PA (16 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Easton, PA (16 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Staff Accountant Job Description This position involves performing bank reconciliations, recording journal entries, and analyzing financial statements....

Cost Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 7 days ago

It supports month-end close activities including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis....

Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 7 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTIONGENERAL PURPOSE Performs a variety of professional, specialized government fund accounting work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the supervision of the Manager of Treasury and...

Senior Inventory Accountant

  • Lansdale, PA (22 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lansdale, PA (22 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 8 days ago

What Youll Do Assist with journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities Support preparation of financial reports and cash flow forecasts Analyze inventory variances, shipping...

Senior Accountant/Accounting Specialist

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Senior Accountant Under general direction, responsible for the more complex accounting activities including analyzing accounting transactions & issues, preparing journal entries, maintaining a complete...

Accountant I

  • Warrington, PA (24 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Warrington, PA (24 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Position Title: Accountant I (P1) Company Summary For more than three decades, Crown Castle has led the way in shared communications infrastructure, delivering profitable solutions by connecting communities...

Staff Accountant, Diocese of Allentown

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Staff Accountant, Diocese of Allentown Salary Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Benefits, 401k, Pension DIOCESE OF ALLENTOWN Secretariat for Administration Position Description Job Title: Staff Accountant...

Grants, Restricted & Endowment Funds Accountant

  • Collegeville, PA (24 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Collegeville, PA (24 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications Required: Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or related field....

Senior Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Responsible for month-end financial close process, including journal entries, financial statements, variance analyses, reporting, reconciliations, and ad-hoc requests....

Staff Accountant

  • Bally, PA (13 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bally, PA (13 miles from Center Valley, PA)
  • 16 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES General ledger account reconciliation and Preparation of journal entries Maintain and reconcile fixed asset schedules Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP...

Accountant

  • Center Valley, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • Center Valley, PA
  • 21 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Monthly Closing - Participate in monthly closing processes for fixed assets, intangibles and inventory, including journal entries, roll forwards and balance sheet reconciliations...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Center Valley, PA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Center Valley, PA 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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