Accountant Jobs in Greensburg, 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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Staff Accountant

  • Wilder and Co.
  • New Kensington, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wilder and Co.
  • New Kensington, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilites: Preparation of financial statements including trial balances, journal entries and bank reconciliations, Preparation of tax returns such as business, nonprofit, individual, sales, and...

Financial Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 6 hours ago

We are presently seeking a Financial Accountant who will work out of our corporate headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA. and is committed to ensuring overall business success and corporate governance....

Senior Accountant/Assistant Controller

  • Verona, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Verona, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 6 hours ago

Senior Accountant/Assistant Controller position with a local General Contractor in the construction business in Verona, PA!...

Accountant

  • Delmont, PA (5 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Delmont, PA (5 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Summary DELMONT, PA Competitive Salary 5 Years Experience Bachelor's degree No Commisssion 50.00 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant...

Staff Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Record journal entries, maintain schedules, and perform balance sheet reconciliations....

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Staff Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare and post journal entries for routine transactions, accruals, and adjustments Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations Maintain and reconcile the general ledger,...

Accountant

  • United, PA (7 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • United, PA (7 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 8 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....

Accountant II - Intermediate Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Essential Duties:Participate in month-end closing functions under limited supervision and meet all closing deadlines.Prepare and post journal entries with thorough supporting documentation.Analyze accounts...

Tax Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Prepares journal entries for taxes. Performs various tasks related to tax credit partnerships, including accounting reconciliations and journal entries....

Tax Accountant I

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 15 days ago

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our...

General Accountant - Utilities 150-04

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Assists in the preparation and posting of journal entries as needed. Serves as backup for all duties and responsibilities of the Development and Grant Accountant position....

Project Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Education & Experience: Bachelors Degree in Accounting or related field preferred. Government cost plus, fixed price, and time-and materials contracts and invoicing experience desired....

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Revenue Accountant (R-16767)

  • United, PA (7 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • United, PA (7 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 17 days ago

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Revenue Accountant to join our Finance team in which you will be responsible for the review of Contracts of various complexity and their associated revenue allocation...

Tax Accountant, Tax, Global Compliance & Reporting (Manager) (Multiple Positions) (1591947)

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 21 days ago

Tax Accountant, Tax, Global Compliance & Reporting (Manager) (Multiple Positions) (1591947) Pittsburgh, PA 14 Mar 2......

Tax Accountant - Tax - Global Compliance and Reporting - Manager - Multiple Positions - 1591947

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Greensburg, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Tax Accountant, Tax, Global Compliance & Reporting (Manager) (Multiple Positions) (1591947), Ernst & Young U.S. LLP, Pittsburgh, PA....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Greensburg, PA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Greensburg, 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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