Accountant Jobs in South Dakota

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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Sr Accountant (Remote)

  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 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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Senior Accountant

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago

Degree in Accounting or equivalent work experience + 4+ years of relevant accounting experience + Proven experience leading a team under pressure to meet deadlinescombined with the ability to communicate...

Senior Accountant - Payroll

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 3 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 3 days ago

Education and/or Experience Required: Bachelors degree in accounting, business administration or related field plus five years of progressively responsible professional accounting work....

Accountant Senior - Full Time - Sioux Falls

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary: The Senior Accountant role is responsible for various monthly customer invoicing, account analysis and reconciliations, contract review and validation, and customer support....

Property Accountant II

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 6 days ago

Prepare journal entries for the property department as well as account reconciliations....

Staff Accountant

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Support month-end close processes and review reports from property accountants Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoice entry and bill payments Prepare journal...

GL Accountant L1

  • Pierre, SD
  • 8 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 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...

GL Accountant L1

  • SD
  • 8 days ago
  • SD
  • 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 accurate...

Tax Staff Accountant

  • Dakota Dunes, SD
  • 16 days ago
  • Dakota Dunes, SD
  • 16 days ago

Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Well-rounded, practical experience may be substituted in lieu of formal education. Department: Accounting/Finance....

Staff Accountant

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 22 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 22 days ago

Salary: $50-70k/year DOE Responsibilities: -Prepare and post daily and monthly journal entries, including accruals, loan accounting entries, and intercompany transactions -Reconcile general ledger accounts...

Senior Accountant

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 22 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 22 days ago

Sioux Falls, SD Accounting Senior Accountant Senior Accountant 44i Sioux Falls, SD 57105 Posted/Updated: Today Job Description Overview The Senior Accountant plays an important role in handling all...

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • Pierre, SD
  • 23 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 23 days ago

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

Accountant

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 28 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 28 days ago

SUMMARY The Accountant provides overall accounting functions for a host of multi-family residential and/or multi-tenant commercial facilities by performing the following specific functions: Essential...

Business Operations Accountant

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 28 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 28 days ago

, Accounts Payable, and Payroll personnel Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting 2-5 years related experience required Non-profit accounting experience a plus Strong communication and organizational...

Staff Accountant

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago

What You'll Do About this role: We are seeking a versatile staff accountant with experience in Accounts Payable, Payroll and reconciling general ledgers....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in South Dakota

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in South Dakota 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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