Accountant Jobs in Elverson, 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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Senior Tax Accountant

  • King of Prussia, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

Education and Experience Bachelors degree in accounting 5+ years of tax experience in Corporate Tax or Public Accounting environment Bachelors degree in accounting or taxation or MBA a plus CPA preferred...

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Revenue Analyst

  • Wayne, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Wayne, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

Job Overview Tracks and audits revenue by calculating price quotes, recording contract revenue and preparing revenue reports. Essential Functions Calculates volume based client price quotes by...

Staff Accountant - GMS Surgent

  • Devon, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Devon, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 1 day ago

GMS Surgent is in search of qualified entry level staff accountants to join our team. You are team-oriented, motivated to succeed, and enjoys independent problem solving....

Accountant - Consolidation & Financial Reporting

  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 1 day ago

In your future role as an Accountant, Consolidation & Financial Reporting, you will Nouryon is seeking an Accountant to join our growing company....

Staff Accountant

  • Wayne, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing financial statements and reports.Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.Process journal entries and maintain the general ledger.Support month-end...

Associate Accountant - New Holland, PA

  • New Holland, PA (14 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Holland, PA (14 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Accountant

  • Norristown, PA (24 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norristown, PA (24 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Accountant One F/T Open Position (Norristown, Pennsylvania)Examine financial statements for accuracy and compliance with laws and regulations for aHome Care Company....

Staff Accountant

  • King of Prussia, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 3 days ago

of Customer Rewards - Rebates and Funding Misc general journal entries TLS Accounting - PayPal transfers, coordination with billing on invoicing and cash apps Participation in physical inventories...

Senior Accountant

  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Education\: Bachelors Degree in Accounting is required. Licensures/Certifications\: Progress towards the completion of an MBA degree or CPA certification preferred....

Senior Accountant

  • King of Prussia, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Prepares and posts month end close journal entries. Posts expenses and revenues to generate statements and worksheets. Reviews data, payroll information, bank statements, outstanding checks, etc....

Staff Accountant I

  • Gilbertsville, PA (15 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Gilbertsville, PA (15 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 7 days ago

The Staff Accountant position is responsible for the timely and accurate processing of invoices, posting of journal entries and completion of reporting....

Senior Accountant

  • Exton, PA (11 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Exton, PA (11 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications Technical Competencies: General Ledger Management - Experienced in reviewing and approving journal entries, reconciliations, and adjustments....

Senior Accountant

  • Audubon, PA (22 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Audubon, PA (22 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of a bachelors degree in accounting or finance CPA/MBA/MACC preferred, but not required 2-4 years of accounting experience (public and/or private) High-level knowledge and proficiency...

Accountant

  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Use your analytical skills and attention to detail while preparing all assigned analysis on a timely basis in order to complete journal entries and financial statements in accordance with GAAP....

25-131 Senior Accountant (MAN 180) - Finance & Business Services West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 10 days ago

financial reporting including reconciliations, journal entries, validating entries, providing backup to other accountants and supporting the year-end close and the annual audit; and supports and collaborates...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Elverson, PA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Elverson, PA 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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