Accountant Jobs in Middletown, 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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Associate Accountant

  • Mount Joy, PA (12 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Mount Joy, PA (12 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Join our team as a risk-focused project manager and play a pivotal role in driving project success, fostering collaboration, and delivering impactful results to an innovative work environment....

Financial Accountant, Navy Systems - (Job Number: 1302)

  • York, PA (13 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • York, PA (13 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 13 hours ago

Prepare Journal Entries Reconciliations with sub-ledgers Prepare/Analyze accounts and trial balances Lead Closing Process (monthly/quarterly/yearly) and generate/distribute financial reports....

Staff Accountant

  • Lancaster, PA (22 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lancaster, PA (22 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

entry postings Assist in A/P filings and other administrative functions Assist with audits (internal/external) by gathering data for auditors requests Skills Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Journal...

Forensic Accountant

  • Harrisburg, PA (9 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (9 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 20 hours ago

Job role Forensic accountant Sector Banking and financial services Experience level Qualified accountant You need to sign in or create an account to save Salary: See Position Description Location :...

Staff Accountant

  • Lancaster, PA (22 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, PA (22 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Value Proposition Our values define us and our culture inspires us to change lives for the better. Our employees are the heart and soul of our company, and every success we experience begins with...

Senior Accountant (Accountant 3)

  • Harrisburg, PA (9 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (9 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

If so, the Bureau of Accounting and Financial Management/General Accounting is eager welcome you to their team as a Senior Accountant....

Accounts Payable/Staff Accountant

  • Lancaster, PA (22 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, PA (22 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Skills Journal Entries (5 years of experience is required) Accounts Payable (5 years of experience is required) Purchase Orders (5 years of experience is required) Reconciliation (5 years of experience...

Accountant 1

  • Harrisburg, PA (9 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (9 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

The Department of Corrections at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) in Forest is looking for a motivated Accountant 1 to join our team....

Senior Accountant (Accountant 3)

  • Harrisburg, PA (9 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (9 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

If so, the Bureau of Accounting and Financial Management/General Accounting is eager welcome you to their team as a Senior Accountant....

Accountant - Services

  • Harrisburg, PA (9 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (9 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

This includes journal entry preparation and review, AP/AR Transactions, financial modeling and reporting, reconciliation preparation and review, lender compliance, and other financial deliverables and...

Staff Accountant

  • Mechanicsburg, PA (16 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA (16 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

accounting close processes at the office level to ensure accurate financial records for both the office and acquired business units Respond to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders, including...

Staff Accountant, Finance & Payroll

  • Summerdale, PA (13 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Summerdale, PA (13 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Prepare journal entries and assist in maintaining the general ledger. Monitor accounts receivable balances and follow up on outstanding invoices....

Accountant/Bookkeeper

  • York, PA (13 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • York, PA (13 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for individuals to join our home care family. At ComForCare Home Care we value our employees like family. We celebrate success and have fun. Our focus is to help our clients and employees...

Staff Accountant, Student Accounts

  • Summerdale, PA (13 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Summerdale, PA (13 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Accountant, Student Accounts....

Accountant 1 (Local Government) - Cambria County MH/ID

  • Harrisburg, PA (9 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (9 miles from Middletown, PA)
  • 7 days ago

If so, look no further, Cambria County Behavior Health has an entry level Accountant 1 position just for you!...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Middletown, PA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Middletown, 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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