Accountant Jobs in Allen, TX

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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Manufacturing Controller - CPA

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Tatum has a new private equity backed manufacturing client seeking to hire a Corporate Controller to join its accounting team. This role will be a new addition to a small team. The Corporate...

Staff Accountant in Dallas,TX,US

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare and approve general journal entries, ensuring accuracy and adherence to GAAP standards....

Senior Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Responsibilities + Prepares and posts journal entries with supporting documentation. + Ensures compliance with GAAP, FCA, and internal accounting standards. + Verifies, determines codes, and keys data...

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Senior Accountant, Revenue

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 22 hours ago

What You'll Be Working On: Own the preparation of the accounting for our Care Enterprise revenue streams, including reconciliation of automated processes and journal entries for manual processes, ensuring...

Lead Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 22 hours ago

Key Roles and Responsibilities: Prepare and/or review manual journal entries and manage account balance reconciliations. Oversee the group depreciation process for fixed assets....

Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Our SEC Reporting team at Match Group is on the lookout for a Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting whos ready to make a meaningful impact....

Project Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Bachelors degree in accounting or related field or CCIFP. A strong work ethic and a can-do anything attitude....

USPI Senior Accountant (Onsite based in Dallas, TX)

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Record all the month-end journal entries for assigned facilities....

Senior Accountant (Dallas, TX) - Austin Commercial

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Verify batches are journal entries are posted correctly....

IT Accountant - Intl Mexico E3fe9aaf

  • Plano, TX (7 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (7 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Track actuals, variances, AOP, general ledgers & journal entries - 1+ years of experience working as a financial analyst / accountant - Expert level excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, raw...

Cost Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

degree in Accounting or Finance -Strong communication skills, both written and verbal -Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel and related accounting business systems...

Senior Accountant

  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Prepare and analyze a variety of accounting and financial reports such as Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flow; Utilize QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel to adjust journal...

Accountant - Revenue Collections

  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Education, Experience, and Certifications: Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or a directly related field and three (3) years of billing experience or related role or equivalent combination of...

Staff Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare routine to complex general ledger reconciliations and related journal entries; maintain appropriate GL support....

Senior Rebate Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred but not required for this role....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Allen, TX

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Allen, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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