Accountant Jobs in Mesquite, 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...

Intellinum

Senior Accountant ( Hybrid )

  • Intellinum
  • Dallas, TX (16 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Intellinum
  • Dallas, TX (16 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Ensure full and complete balancing of intercompany transactions to allow for proper elimination at group level....

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

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 21 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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Senior Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 28 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 (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 30+ 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...

Remote Work

Staff Accountant (onsite 2-3 days/month)

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Accountant....

Staff Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Senior Staff Accountant Fort Worth, TX One of Vacos family-owned clients in the commercial construction space is looking to onboard a Senior Staff Accountant as a newly created role to help with growth...

State Tax Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Description Join the TRT Holdings tax team as a Preliminary State Tax Accountant, where you'll take the lead on complex multistate tax compliance, strategy, and analysis for a diverse portfolio...

Staff Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Overview Develop a procedural understanding and perform routine Accounting Department responsibilities. Responsibilities Reconciliations of various accounts, including Federal Reserve,...

Staff Accountant

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

As a Staff Accountant at Neighborly, a typical day for you will include: Perform monthly closing activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, accrual schedules, variance analysis & commentary...

Sr Financial Reporting Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 19 hours ago

In this role, you'll prepare corporate-level journal entries, perform account reconciliations, and manage the full consolidation process for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close....

Senior Project Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

Senior Project AccountantJob Description The Senior Project Accountant is responsible for ensuring accurate project setup and compliance by reviewing client contract documentation and inputting data...

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2026 Entry Level Accountant

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 22 hours ago

Caterpillar accountants are developed to become our future business leaders and therefore we are looking for individuals who can demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well...

Lead Corporate Accounting Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Initiates or supports technical accounting research as needed for items related to Corporate Accounting topics and drafts initial analyses/proposal of journal entries to address these issues....

Senior Accountant

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Education Bachelors degree in accounting or equivalent number of years of experience CPA designation Critical Skills Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience Experience with PeopleSoft, SAP or other...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Mesquite, TX

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Mesquite, 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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