Accountant Jobs in Arlington, 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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Con-Real Construction

Project Accountant

  • Arlington, TX (7 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX (7 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Project Accountant Job Summary: The Project Accountant will be responsible for all accounting duties related to specific jobs or projects assigned to them....

Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Job Title: Senior Accountant Location: on-site North Dallas/Addison area Pay Range: hr. $55 to $60 based in experience Jefferson Wells is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Accounting Manager to...

Staff Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Depending on your area of focus, you'll contribute to the following: Prepare and post journal entries, monitor and reconcile general ledger accounts, and maintain appropriate supporting...

FEMA Disaster Management Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

**Preferred Qualifications:** Certification such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner), or CFF (Certified in Financial Forensics)....

Senior Department Budget Analyst - Park and Recreation (Non Civil Service)

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 19 hours ago

Welcome to the City of Dallas! The City of Dallas is one of the largest employers in the DFW Metroplex. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. What do we...

Budget Analyst

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Two-year accounting or budgetary analysis related experience in the renewable energy manufacturing and distribution industry as a Budget Analyst, Accountant or in a related occupation with 1) data analysis...

Accountant

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Tarrant County $54k - $103k Per Year Accountant Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County Occupation: Accountants and Auditors Location: FORT WORTH, TX - 76107 Positions...

Staff Accountant

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

Responsibilities: Responsible for preparing routine journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts including bank reconciliations, intercompany transactions, fixed assets, accounts payable, assisting...

Cost Accountant I

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

Accounting and Reporting Prepares monthly journal entries related to manufacturing and distribution accounting....

Staff Accountant II - Revenue Accounting

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

Prepare monthly journal entries and revenue schedules in accordance with revenue recognition guidance ASC606 and methodologies....

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Senior Accountant

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

Avenue5 is growing, and we are in search of a senior property accountant to join our dynamic team of Fivers!...

Sr Accountant I

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

Prepare monthly journal entries and revenue schedules in accordance with revenue recognition guidance ASC606....

Accountant II-Accounting

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Summary: The Accountant II is responsible for preparing general ledger month-end journal entries relevant to their assigned functional accounting team in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting...

Senior Staff Accountant

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

This candidate must have the following experinece: R365 software experience Heavy A/P processing including GL Coding and month end close experience Experience with journal entries and adhoc projects...

Senior Accountant

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

end close journal entries Internal control creation / testing Ensure accurate transaction processing across facilities Calculate reserves and accruals for bad debts, sales rebates, warranties, and...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Arlington, TX

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Arlington, TX 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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