Accountant Jobs in North Houston, 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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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Forensic Accountant

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Selectees who are not FBI financial analysts or forensic accountants are required to attend a mandatory five-week Forensic Accountant Core Training Session (FACTS) held at the...

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

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 6 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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Senior Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 15 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 Accountant - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 23 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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Crude Oil Accountant

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

degree in accounting required 3 5 years of accounting experience preferred Midstream oil and gas experience a plus Oracle experience a plus Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference...

Funeral Services Accountant/Bookkeeper

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Our team supports multiple funeral homes and cremation service providers across the region, and we are seeking a skilled Accountant / Bookkeeper to join us in supporting our financial operations....

Senior Client Accountant

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

journal entries, reviewing operating statements and variance reports, preparing escalation and payable reviews, as well as performing reconciliations....

Real Estate Accountant & Reporting Lead

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Qualification Basic Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years' experience in investment accounting or in FP&A Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with a major in a quantitative field e.g., Finance,...

25-082.P1 - Senior/Lead Revenue Accountant

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Job Objective: Records highly complicated oil and gas sales; performs sales variance analysis; and reconciles account receivables and general ledger balances; and prepares various regulatory...

Senior Revenue Analyst

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago

What makes DHL great? Our People! We know each employees individual contributions make us the #1 Express Delivery and Logistics Company in the world. Distinguished as No. 1 Worlds Best Workplace...

Senior Accountant

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Senior Accountant HOUSTON, TX About Us Avenue 360 Health and Wellness is a 7-site community-based health system designated as a federally qualified health center (FQHC)....

Adjunct Faculty, Accounting-Non-Certified Public Accountant

  • Spring, TX (13 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Spring, TX (13 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal...

Accountant II

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Prepares monthly and year end journal entries and financial reports based on information finalized in month-end and year-end closing. Performs general ledger analysis of accounts at period end....

Joint Venture Accountant

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago

entry approval reports Execute accounting and closing tasks as assigned, including preparing and recording journal entries Analyze financial statements and provide variance explanations for assigned...

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Financial Accountant

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 5 days ago

degree in Accounting or related field Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial operations Proficiency in ERP systems and Excel-based automation Excellent analytical, organizational...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in North Houston, TX

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in North Houston, 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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