Accountant Jobs in Grand Prairie, 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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CPA

We are a small botique accounting firm with a large reach, serving clients with operations in a majority of the 50 states, Australia, India, Mexico, and the US Virgin Islands. The firm has chosen...

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Project Accountant

  • Arlington, TX (6 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (6 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 14 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 Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

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Business Tax Expert - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

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Business Tax Consultant - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Overview At Intuit we believe everyone should have the opportunity to prosper, which is why our mission is Powering Prosperity Around the World. Being a mission-driven company includes living our...

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Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Overview At Intuit we believe everyone should have the opportunity to prosper, which is why our mission is Powering Prosperity Around the World. Being a mission-driven company includes living our...

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Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Overview At Intuit we believe everyone should have the opportunity to prosper, which is why our mission is Powering Prosperity Around the World. Being a mission-driven company includes living our...

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Business Tax Associate - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 24 days ago

Overview At Intuit we believe everyone should have the opportunity to prosper, which is why our mission is Powering Prosperity Around the World. Being a mission-driven company includes living our...

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Tax Accountant - Work from Home

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Overview Earn additional income as a remote Tax Associate - help people file with confidence! Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a flexible, remote opportunity this tax season? If...

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Accountant - Senior

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Key Roles and Responsibilities: Prepares journal entries, maintains, and reconciles ledger accounts. Manages record of assets, liabilities, and other financial transactions....

Accountant - Senior

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

May prepare balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries. Interprets the meaning of complex accounting reports, records, and statements....

Senior Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors Degree in Accounting 3+ years of comparable experience Strong Accounting background Strong critical thinking skills Highly analytical Self-disciplined/self-motivated In-depth...

Sr Accountant - Wholesale Fuel

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 47 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Europe, and Mexico. The Partnership's midstream...

Senior Accountant

  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

is seeking an experienced Oil & Gas Accountant to join their team....

Tax Accountant - Work from Home - 2+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Overview Earn additional income as a remote Tax Associate help people file with confidence! Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a flexible, remote opportunity this tax season? If...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Grand Prairie, TX

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Grand Prairie, 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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