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...

Operational Accountant

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

Requirements We Look For: Public Accounting experience, with a focus in transaction services preferred Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance 2-4 years of relevant work experience High capacity for...

Tax Accountant - Work from Home

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

Overview Intuit is seeking Tax Associates for the upcoming tax season. If you have an active PTIN, we would love to connect with you! What You Get: Company Benefits: 401(k) savings plan with...

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Senior Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 3 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 - 3+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 8 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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Tax Accountant - Work from Home - 2+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

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

Overview Intuit is seeking Tax Associates for the upcoming tax season. If you have an active PTIN, we would love to connect with you! What You Get: Company Benefits: 401(k) savings plan with...

Remote Work

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

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 13 hours 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 (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day 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 (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 7 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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Project Accountant

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

The **Project Accountant** is an integral part of the Finance group....

Development Accountant- Remote

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

POSITION SUMMARY: The Development Accountant plays a key role in supporting financial operations related to real estate development and construction....

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Contractor Store Support Accountant

  • Carrollton, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Carrollton, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

timely and accurately, including daily balancing and monthly close responsibilities, account reconciliations, and journal entries....

Property Accountant

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

POSITION REQUIREMENTS Bachelors degree in Accounting or directly related field required. 1-3 years of experience in an Accounting department. General understanding of GAAP....

Senior Accountant

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

Senior Accountant Vaco $100,000.00 - $115,000.00 / yr 401(k) United States, Texas, Irving Jun 07, 2025 Senior Accountant Irving, TX- Hybrid- 4 days onsite Compensation: $100-115k + bonus (depending...

Senior Accountant JN -052025-159611

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

Senior Accountant Benefits Generous Salary $85-100k Medical, Dental, Vision start on day 1 401 starts in 30 days Career Growth Opportunity Senior Accountant Responsibilities Business plans, financial...

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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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