Accountant Jobs in Thompsons Station, TN

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 II, LBS Site Liaison

  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 8 hours ago

Certifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred. Licenses: Maintain Active CPA License....

Senior Accounting Officer - Coporate Accounting

  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 4 hours ago

SUMMARY: Maintains an accounting system that fairly presents the financial position of the company. Interfaces with management and use professional judgement supplementing accounting policy and...

Revenue Analyst - Entry Level Chartwell Hospitality Franklin, TN

  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Revenue Analyst - Entry Level Chartwell Hospitality Franklin, TN The Revenue Analyst supports the commercial strategy for a portfolio of hotels by assisting with pricing analysis, reporting, and...

Revenue Analyst - Entry Level

  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Chartwell Hospitality 5000 Meridian Blvd Suite 750 Franklin, TN 37067 Management Company 40 Locations Excellent Benefits Package, Competitive Salary, Travel Discounts, Perks, Professional...

Accountant, Tax

  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Professional Certifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles....

Accountant, Tax

  • Brentwood, TN (14 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (14 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Education : Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field is preferred. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered....

Management Accountant

  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 6 days ago

, Financial Accountant, Company Accountant, Group Accountant, Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Commercial Accountant, Financial Analyst, Reporting Accountant or in a similar role. - Fully...

Staff Accountant II

  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Company-issued equipment Role Responsibilities The responsibilities of the role will include: Preparing monthly journal entries and analyzing revenue accounts....

Senior Accountant

  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications Monthly Responsibilities: Coordinate and review work completed by staff accounting team Review monthly journal entries and account analysis to ensure accuracy Compose...

1st / Staff Accountant / Smyrna / $45

  • Smyrna, TN (22 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (22 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Support transition between standard accrual to completed contract method Experience Requirements: 1-2 years Job order number: D667 Apply in Person at: Express Employment Professionals 1734 South...

Senior Accountant, SEC Reporting

  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for variety of Corporate focused processes / areas. Assist internal and external auditors with requests for support....

Staff Accountant

  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 13 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Post journal entries, including cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and other general ledger entries. Reconcile and report on daily cash activities....

Accountant, Senior Exempt

  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Essential Functions: i Prepare monthly ITS and Intercompany accounting journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations. i Develop, manage, and balance expense allocations across various prepaid, ITS...

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Staff Accountant

  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 15 days ago

Job Description: This company is looking to add a Staff Accountant to their team with the intent of grooming and training them to eventually take over the firm....

Senior Accountant

  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (16 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 16 days ago

Prepare and approve journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and analysis and ensure compliance with GAAP and policies and procedures....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Thompsons Station, TN

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Thompsons Station, TN 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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