Accountant Jobs in Red Lion, 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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Accountant/Bookkeeper

  • York, PA (18 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • York, PA (18 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 2 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...

Senior Accountant

  • Hanover, PA (24 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hanover, PA (24 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 3 days ago

ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Job Responsibilities include and are not limited to:Financial Duties Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reporting Prepare Journal...

Operational Accountant

  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 7 days ago

entries, completing analysis, month end close process (Required) Broad range knowledge of bank operational processes and systems (Required) Skilled in accounting software and reconciliation platforms...

Senior Accountant / Supervisor

  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 11 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....

Accountant

  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Position: Accountant Location/Department: Lancaster, PA, Onsite/ Accounting Status: Full-Time, Salaried Our Company Lancaster Leaf Tobacco Co Inc. is a subsidiary of Universal Corporation, the leading...

Senior Accountant

  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Position: Senior Accountant Location/Department: Lancaster, PA, Onsite/ Accounting Status: Full-Time, Salaried Our Company Lancaster Leaf Tobacco Co Inc. is a subsidiary of Universal Corporation, the...

Staff Accountant II - Eastern Alliance

  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Prepare journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation. Understands and analyzes Actual and Budget data in appropriate context....

Staff Accountant

  • York, PA (18 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • York, PA (18 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 14 days ago

STAFF ACCOUNTANT Location: York, PA JOB DESCRIPTION: Staff Accountant - Baltimore, MD About the Company and Overview of the Staff Accountant Role: CFS is partnering with a large manufacturer in York...

Accountant

  • Landisville, PA (15 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Landisville, PA (15 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Prepare subsidy-related journal entries for General Fund income to be recorded on a monthly basis....

Cost Accountant

  • Elizabethtown, PA (18 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, PA (18 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 18 days ago

We are also looking for someone that has strong inventory accounting experience and can help with month end close duties like reconciliations and journal entry adjustment....

Audit Staff Accountant

  • York, PA (18 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • York, PA (18 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 21 days ago

A Day in the Life of an Audit Staff Accountant......

Plant Accountant

  • Manchester, MD (19 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Manchester, MD (19 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 25 days ago

Line of Business: Cement & White Cement Plant Accountant About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials....

Accountant

  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Accountant - $50,000 to $55,000 If you are looking for a role that will help shape your accounting foundation, check this out!...

Staff Accountant

  • York, PA (18 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • York, PA (18 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 26 days ago

The Staff Accountant provides financial information and reports by primarily preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, assisting with monthly and year-end closings, as well as maintaining...

Accountant II

  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (17 miles from Red Lion, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Create and post journal entries in accordance with GAAP and company policies to support accurate financial reporting....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Red Lion, PA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Red Lion, 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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