Accountant Jobs in King Of Prussia, 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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Wesley Enhanced Living

Senior Accountant

Prepare, verify, and enter all journal entries; one-time, standard, recurring, reversals. Assist with maintenance of fixed asset and WIP schedules and related journal entries....

Senior Accountant, Accounting

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Enters monthly journal entries to properly record accounting transactions, ensuring that journal entries have proper backup to substantiate the entry....

Senior Accountant, Product Support Accounting

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Enters monthly journal entries to properly record accounting transactions, ensuring that journal entries have proper backup to substantiate the entry....

Accountant

  • North Wales, PA (10 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • North Wales, PA (10 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 4 hours ago

Responsibilities: Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing Support general ledger reconciliations and journal entries Help prepare financial reports and statements Assist with...

Staff Accountant

  • Conshohocken, PA (4 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (4 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 4 hours ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred Proficient in Excel (pivot tables/vlookups) 0-3 years of accounting, AP/AR experience Attention to detail and strong...

Staff Accountant

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 5 hours ago

degree in Accounting, Finance or related field with Strong Knowledge of GAAP....

Job Cost Accountant

  • Hatfield, PA (14 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hatfield, PA (14 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 13 hours ago

The JCA works with owners and the office staff to ensure that all jobs are costed properly, accurately, and follow the guidelines for Job Cost Accountant....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 22 hours ago
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 22 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 (2 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wayne, PA (2 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 1 day 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...

Accountant - Terminals

  • Westville, NJ (20 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westville, NJ (20 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

entries via SAP for month end accruals and allocations Completing balance sheet reconciliations pertaining to Marcus Hook assets and liabilities Assisting Accounting, Finance, Operations, and Business...

PART-TIME ACCOUNTANT Staffing Now Broomall

  • Broomall, PA (8 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Broomall, PA (8 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

PART-TIME ACCOUNTANT Staffing Now Broomall, PA (Onsite) Contractor Job Details SNI Companies is working with an Information Technologies company in Broomall, PA who is seeking a part-time accountant...

Staff Accountant - GMS Surgent

  • Devon, PA (3 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Devon, PA (3 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days 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....

Staff Accountant

  • Doylestown, PA (19 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (19 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Assist in monthly close process by creating and posting journal entries, preparing bank and account reconciliations Ensures all balance sheet accounts are reconciled monthly and supported...

Accountant - Consolidation & Financial Reporting

  • Radnor, PA (2 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (2 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Sr Tax Accountant

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Bring your drive for excellence, teamwork, and customer commitment to Independence. Join us as we renew and reimagine the future of health care. Together, we will achieve our mission to enhance...

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Demographic Data for King Of Prussia, PA

Moving to King Of Prussia, PA? Find some basic demographic data about King Of Prussia, PA below.


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Salary for Accountant Jobs in King Of Prussia, PA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in King Of Prussia, 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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