Accountant Jobs in Mcmurray, 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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Project Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Project Accountant *This is a long term position (not temporary or contract) working for a large engineering/construction firm.* Job Description Take responsibility for client invoicing, collections...

Staff Accountant #7804

  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Summary Prepares monthly journal entries, reconciles cash, maintains fixed assets for the Hospital and affiliates. Prepares information required by external auditors, assists in the preparation of...

Accounting and Auditing Clerk

  • McMurray, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • McMurray, PA
  • 2 days ago

MCMURRAY, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21607087 Summary MCMURRAY, PA $18.00 - $20.00 per Hour 2 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED), Bachelor's degree No Commisssion 40.00...

Lead Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Company : Highmark Health Job Description : JOB SUMMARY This job performs professional accounting work involving compilation, consolidation, and analysis of accounting and finance information for...

Senior Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Reconcile and analyze complex accounts, including intercompany transactions, fixed assets, accrued expenses, debt, and revenue recognition....

Accountant II

  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 6 days ago

POSITION TITLE: Accountant II (P2) COMPANY SUMMARY For more than three decades, Crown Castle has led the way in shared communications infrastructure, delivering profitable solutions by connecting communities...

Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: Our well-established Pittsburgh area company located in the North Hills has an immediate opening for an Accountant....

Senior Accountant - Corporate Accounting and Reporting

  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 13 days ago

Position Title: Senior Corporate Accountant Position Summary We are seeking a highly energized and driven accounting professional....

Senior Accounting Officer - Coporate Accounting

  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 14 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...

Staff Accountant

  • Belle Vernon, PA (19 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Belle Vernon, PA (19 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Job Title: Staff Accountant Location: Southwest Pennsylvania Noble Environmental is currently looking to fill the position of Staff Accountant to oversee the day-to-day financial operations and site...

Senior Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Degree in Accounting or Finance 5+ years relevant experience, ideally gained through increasingly responsible positions CPA certification highly preferred What you'll bring: Strong verbal and written...

Staff Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 24 days ago

A leading global provider of SaaS and on-premise software data management and compliance solutions, we are looking for a talented Staff Accountant experienced in Collections and Invoicing....

Senior Accountant (Treasury)

  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 25 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required CIMA/ACA/ACCA/ICAEW/CPA qualified preferred 3 years required, 5 years preferred, of accounting experience 2+ years of...

Staff Accountant, Accounting and Finance

  • Moon Township, PA (16 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Moon Township, PA (16 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 25 days ago

If you are confident in your ability to maintain our high standard of excellence and promote our Serve First culture, we encourage you to apply for the position of Staff Accountant....

Project Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (15 miles from Mcmurray, PA)
  • 27 days ago

Education and Experience Education: Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field preferred. Experience: Minimum of five (5) years experience. Preferred experience with an A/E/S firm....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Mcmurray, PA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Mcmurray, 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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