Accountant Jobs in Katy, 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 I (REMOTE)

  • Katy, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 9 hours ago

Michael Baker International is currently seeking a Project Accountant to provide full life-cycle project support to our Project Managers....

Remote Work

Senior Staff Accountant

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

degree in accounting, finance, or a related field 2 3 years of relevant experience Preferred education and experience Experience in professional service environment, such as a CPA firm, financial consulting...

Accountant

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

What we're looking for: Must-haves: Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Business-related field or equivalent experience Three or more years of accounting experience Experience dealing with multiple work...

FEMA Disaster Management Accountant

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

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

Senior Property Accountant

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare and enter journal entries standard, recurring, reversing, adjusting, reclassing, prepaid rent, accruals, etc....

Payroll Accountant

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Record and reconcile payroll journal entries. Reconcile payroll-related general ledger and intercompany accounts....

Accountant

  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare journal entries for the sale of assets or to correct account balances. Prepare journal entries related to CIP (construction in process) at different stages of project work status....

Accountant - Financial Reporting & Operations

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS One year of experience as an Accountant Associate or a professional accountant is required....

Property Accountant

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Skills and Requirements -3+ years of property accounting experience (at an upstream oil and gas company preferred) -Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance -ERP system experience -Experience in BOLO...

Accountant II

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Prepares journal entries to correct FRS records; conducts monthly reconciliations; prepares cash receipts for cash received through Electronic Funds Transfer; review transfers to state or federal agencies...

Tax Accountant - Tax - ITS - Transfer Pricing - Senior Manager - Multiple Positions

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, Law, Mathematics, Policy Analysis, Tax or a related field and 7 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate, business...

Project Accountant

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

As a Project Accountant, you will be a key contributor to the financial accuracy and operational efficiency of our projects....

Seeking Accountant -- onsite in Houston, TX 77008

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

opportunity Supportive team dynamics Culture of collaboration and respect Positive and energizing workplace Open and friendly colleagues How to Apply Email your resume to ... with the subject line: Accountant...

Tax Accountant

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelors degree in accounting or Finance CPA preferred but not required 5+ years of related experience Knowledge/Skills/Competencies: In-depth knowledge of...

Financial Reporting Project Accountant

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Degree in Accounting...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Katy, TX

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Katy, 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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