Accountant Jobs in Mckinney, 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...

Entry Level Tax Accountant

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Tax Analyst Job Description Prepare and/or amend monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns in a timely fashion General ledger postings and account management Internal account auditing and...

Senior Accountant

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Bachelor`s degree (Accounting or Finance) and a minimum of 3 years of accounting or finance experience preferred Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment...

Sr Accountant

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare monthly recurring journal entries and adjusting journal entries, as needed. Review, document and develop as necessary operating procedures and internal control processes....

Staff Accountant Staff Accountant

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

entries....

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Senior Accountant - Trammell Crow Company Senior Accountant - Trammell Crow Company

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

entries and adjusting journal entries as needed Review income statements and balance sheets at month-end for specific transactions on assigned projects; research, reconcile, and resolve issues for...

Senior Accountant Senior Accountant

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Accountant Fisher Investments 4.1 ( ) Plano, TX Why you should apply for a job to Fisher Investments : Ranked as one of the 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction 4.5/5 in supportive management 86%...

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Financial Accountant Senior - PNC

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

**What you'll do:** + Applies advanced knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Statutory Accounting Principles (STAT) and regulatory accounting treatment to complex accounting...

Division Accountant

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Division Accountant role ensures accurate and timely processing of assigned financial transactions which may include accounts payable or accounts receivable....

Senior Accountant, Accounting Policy

  • Addison, TX (20 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Addison, TX (20 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

GAAP and Statutory Accounting Principles Monitor changes in accounting guidance and regulatory developments (e.g....

Senior Accountant

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Apply Description Overview: FiberLight, LLC is seeking a Senior Accountant to support corporate accounting for a multi-state fiber networking company backed by a global private equity firm....

Staff Accountant

  • Addison, TX (20 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Addison, TX (20 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Manage journal entries and review accounts payable/receivable transactions for accuracy. Maintain organized financial records in accordance with corporate policies and procedures....

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Sales Tax accountant III

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Sales Tax accountant III Apply now " Date: Jul 15, 2025 Location: Richardson, TX, US, 75082 Company: 1Finity About 1FINITY 1Finity, a Fujitsu company, is a global provider of communications networks...

Senior Corporate Accountant - Hybrid (Chicago, Reno, Plano) (Plano, TX, US)

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Leads the completion of monthly accounting close for areas of responsibility including the preparation of the following: monthly management reporting package schedules and related support, monthly detailed...

Account Executive - Accountant Co-Sell

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Account Executive – Accountant position is a quota-carrying sales role responsible for driving net-new growth within clients of National Accounting Firms....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Mckinney, TX

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Mckinney, 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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