Accountant Jobs in Wexford, 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

  • Wilder and Co.
  • New Kensington, PA (18 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Wilder and Co.
  • New Kensington, PA (18 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 11 hours ago

Responsibilites: Preparation of financial statements including trial balances, journal entries and bank reconciliations, Preparation of tax returns such as business, nonprofit, individual, sales, and...

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) / Chief Financial Officer (CFO

  • Butler, PA (21 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Butler, PA (21 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT (CPA) / CHIEF FININCIAL OFFICER (On-site) Lifesteps is a non-profit human services organization that has been serving Western Pennsylvania for over 100 years by "helping...

Accountant

  • Butler, PA (21 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Butler, PA (21 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Management or related field with 1 year of related experience Excellent thought processing, and organizational skills with attention to detail....

Associate, Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (20 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (20 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

In this role, you will Ensure accounting processes are completed timely, accurately, and efficiently including the recording of journal entries and preparation of account reconciliations Assist with...

Staff Accountant

  • Bridgeville, PA (19 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bridgeville, PA (19 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

Qualifications: - Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance required. - 13 years of experience in public accounting or a similar role. - CPA or CPA candidate preferred. - Proficiency in accounting software...

Accountant II

  • Pittsburgh, PA (20 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (20 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 4 days ago

The accountant II will prepare moderately complex financial reconciliations and reports; prepare and process monthly routine journal entries and assist with the monthly "Standard Journal Entry" process...

Cost Accountant

  • New Galilee, PA (23 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Galilee, PA (23 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 6 days ago

THE LINDY GROUP is seeking a Cost Accountant to help support continued company growth and success!...

Budget Analyst 2 (Local Government) - Allegheny County Support Administration (Multiple Positions)

  • Pittsburgh, PA (20 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (20 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 7 days ago

THE POSITION Are you interested in playing a pivotal role in forming recommendations for policy, budget, and fiscal-related matters? The Department of Human Services (DHS), Bureau of Financial...

Senior Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (20 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (20 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 7 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 Accounting...

Staff Accountant

  • Oakdale, PA (16 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oakdale, PA (16 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications: -Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, preferred. -13 years of accounting experience, preferably in AP/AR and general ledger functions....

Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (20 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (20 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Prepare investment schedules and journal entries for quarterly and annual statutory financial statements....

Accountant, Real Estate

  • Cranberry Township, PA (5 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA (5 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description Experience Required: 2-4 years accounting experience Education Required: Bachelors Degree (Accounting) An excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel, able to use pivot tables and VLOOKUP...

Accountant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (20 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (20 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Accountant Job Poster : Jobs Skills:Accountant | Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Of America Views:12 Our client, is looking for applications from candidates want to continue working...

Senior Cost Accountant

  • Castle Shannon, PA (17 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Castle Shannon, PA (17 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and audit support....

Manufacturing Accountant

  • New Kensington, PA (18 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Kensington, PA (18 miles from Wexford, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Our client in New Kensington is seeking a Manufacturing Accountant to join the team Job Responsibilities - Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and monthly financial statements...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Wexford, PA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Wexford, 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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