Accountant Jobs in Oley, 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 / Senior Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Staff Accountant: Prepares and analyzes financial statements and other disclosures including supporting work papers for external financial reports filed with the SEC....

Senior Accountant, Process Improvement Focused Hybrid- Dallas, TX

  • Wyomissing, PA (10 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wyomissing, PA (10 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 3 days ago

The Difference You Make: The Senior Accountant, Process Improvement Focused - ( Senior Associate, Controllership) Are you a highly motivated senior accountant with a passion for efficiency and innovation...

Senior Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Bachelors degree in accounting (or equivalent experience); two years of experience in a non-profit or higher education institution preferred; with sound knowledge of GAAP standards and practices; understanding...

Accountant II (Denver, PA, US, 17517)

  • Denver, PA (20 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, PA (20 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Requisition Number: 26171 At UGI Utilities, Inc. we believe in providing a superior range of energy products and services to our customers in a safe, affordable manner. As our energy needs evolve,...

Senior Accountant / Staff Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Staff Accountant : Prepares and analyzes financial statements and other disclosures including supporting work papers for external financial reports filed with the SEC....

Senior Accountant

  • Morgantown, PA (15 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Morgantown, PA (15 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment...

Retail Area Leader I - East CPA

  • Wyomissing, PA (10 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wyomissing, PA (10 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 9 days ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to...

Senior Accountant

  • Exton, PA (24 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Exton, PA (24 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities: As the Senior Accountant you will: Responsible for global consolidations and consolidated financial reports....

Accountant - Direct Hire - New Opening!

  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Allied Personnel Services is seeking candidates for an Accountant opening! This direct hire opportunity offers full time hours and $55,000-65,000 annually based on experience....

Project Accountant

  • Reading, PA (8 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Reading, PA (8 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Job Summary: The Project Accountant is a finance professional who is responsible for maintaining financial recordkeeping for university projects in alignment with federal, state, and local regulations...

Grant Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Department: Finance Supervisor: Chief Financial Officer Status: Salary, Exempt, Full-time Salary Range: $60k $65k Location: Allentown, PA Position Description Grant Accountant The Grant Accountant provides...

Staff Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Company Summary Statement As one of the largest investor-owned utility companies in the United States, PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL), is committed to creating long-term, sustainable value for our...

Senior Accountant / Supervisor

  • West Reading, PA (9 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • West Reading, PA (9 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 23 days ago

Due to the continued growth of the firm, we are seeking a Senior Accountant / Supervisor to join our team and play a key role in providing high-value services for our clients....

Staff Accountant

  • West Reading, PA (9 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • West Reading, PA (9 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 25 days ago

Staff accountant with projects and/or special request. Full Time Position, hours are 8am-5pm, no weekends, no holiday required....

Senior Accountant

  • Wyomissing, PA (10 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Wyomissing, PA (10 miles from Oley, PA)
  • 28 days ago

. - Reviews and approves account reconciliations that are prepared by staff accountants....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Oley, PA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Oley, 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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