Accountant Jobs in Dallas, 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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Project Accountant

  • Arlington, TX (16 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (16 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 7 days ago

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

Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 hours 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
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 hours ago

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

Senior Accountant

  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

degree in Accounting; or equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge and skills Minimum 3 years of accounting experience Certified Public Accountant...

USPI Senior Accountant (Onsite based in Dallas, TX)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 hours 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
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 hours ago

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

IT Accountant - Intl Mexico E3fe9aaf

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 hours 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
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 11 hours 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...

Accountant Senior - Irving

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Staff Accountant

  • Dallas, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 18 hours ago

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

Senior Rebate Accountant

  • Dallas, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 18 hours ago

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

Multi-Property Accountant (Senior Living)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 18 hours ago

About the Company: There are jobs - and then there are careers. At Jaybird Senior Living, we offer team members the chance to do the kind of work that is meaningful and makes a difference every...

Senior Client Accountant

  • Dallas, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 20 hours ago

journal entries, reviewing operating statements and variance reports, preparing escalation and payable reviews, as well as performing reconciliations....

Accountant, Corporate Consolidations

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

As an Accountant within Corporate Consolidations, you will have the opportunity to gain broad perspectives of Caterpillar, interacting with individuals across the company on financial consolidation...

Senior Staff Accountant

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

Job Summary: Responsible for supporting the monthly cigarette and tobacco accrual reconciliation, vendor allowance invoicing and collection process, and other ad-hoc projects. Duties and...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Dallas, TX

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Dallas, 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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