Accountant Jobs in Gilbert, SC

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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Billing Accountant

  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 21 hours ago

The firm is currently hiring for a full-time billing accountant in the Tampa or Orlando, FL; Birmingham or Mobile, AL; or Columbia, SC office....

REPOST Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst / 61143637

  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 22 hours ago

Job Duties: The Senior Accountant/Fiscal Analyst performs professional accounting duties related to state and federal financial reporting, fiscal analysis, and agency funds management....

REPOST Senior Grants Accountant / 61015672

  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 22 hours ago

Job Duties: The Senior Grants Accountant maintains performs professional accounting duties related to state and federal financial reporting, fiscal analysis, and agency funds management....

Sr Accountant (Remote)

  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 1 day ago

+ A Bachelors Degree in Accounting (or finance related field),CPA or CPA eligible + Minimum of 3-5 years of public accounting experience OR 3-5 years working in the manufacturing space + Ability to...

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AP/AR Accountant

  • Saluda, SC (23 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saluda, SC (23 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Our fast growing, production company is seeking an Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Accountant (AP & AR Acct)....

Accountant II

  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Initiates and/or processes journal entries into various accounts....

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst

  • West Columbia, SC (18 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC (18 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Job Responsibilities This employee will be tasked with various accounting and bookkeeping duties to pay vendors for goods and services rendered to the Department. This employee: Audits and...

Staff Accountant

  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 6 days ago

GEA is one of the world's largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 50 countries contribute significantly to GEA's...

Senior Accountant

  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Responsible for the monthly general ledger close process including preparation of journal entries, monthly accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations in the areas of responsibility....

Accountant III

  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Location: Columbia, MD Department: Finance/Accounting Reports To: Accounting Manager or Senior Accountant Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: The Accountant 3 is responsible for performing a variety of...

GL Accountant L1

  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 8 days ago

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES** + Strong participation in the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliation, while applying GAAP accounting to effectively report...

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 21 days ago

**About the Role:** Confluent is seeking an experienced, self-motivated Senior Revenue Accountant to join our Revenue Accounting Operations team....

General Accountant

  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 23 days ago

Required Certifications/Licensure: None Required Training: Experience and knowledge of computerized accounting systems Essential Functions Prepare all journal entries necessary to record the transactions...

Senior Accountant

  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (20 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 25 days ago

EquipmentShare is searching for a Senior Accountant supporting the hardware division of the company with experience performing month-end close procedures, identifying and preparing journal entries,...

Associate Accountant- Contractor

  • Irmo, SC (17 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Irmo, SC (17 miles from Gilbert, SC)
  • 26 days ago

Working closely with the functional department leaders for Ritchie Brothers, the Associate Accountant is a key contributor in the month-end close process reviewing journal entries, working papers and...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Gilbert, SC

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Gilbert, SC 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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