Accountant Jobs in Pearland, 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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Accountant

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Position Description Department History Overview: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults was founded in 1966 as the Harris County Child Welfare Board to provide support services for...

Staff Accountant, Financial Reporting

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Prepare monthly journal entries. Maintain the temporary restricted funds and prepare reports for management. Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and ageing reports....

Accountant III, Corporate Accounting

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepares and processes moderate to high level of complex journal entries by collecting necessary data, analyzing costs, and preparing audit trail support....

Senior Accountant - Sage Intacct

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Whitley Penn, a leading CPA and Consulting firm, is looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with extensive experience using Sage Intacct to join our Client Accounting & Advisory...

Remote Accountant

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Reconciling general ledger, journal entries, and bank statements. Preparing and analyzing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements....

Remote Work

Sr Accountant - (Hybrid)

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 22 hours ago

Accountant position is responsible for independently performing various monthly closing duties which include journal entry preparation, cash transaction analysis, account analysis, financial statement...

Accountant II

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Maintain a listing of all completed Journal Entries and Schedules assuring completion in the designated time Interface with management in various departments, providing information and various analyses...

Senior Accountant

  • Sugar Land, TX (21 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (21 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Work with the relevant teams to drive and manage process improvements, up and downstream, in the Record-to-Report processes Provide leadership, coaching, support & problem-solving assistance to staff accountants...

Financial Reporting Accountant

  • League City, TX (12 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • League City, TX (12 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Do: Prepare monthly and quarterly internal management reports Ensure compliance with internal controls Communicate with all finance departments and auditors Prepare journal entries for accruals...

Project Accountant

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Lead month end tasks including Journal Entries, accruals and prepayments and Balance Sheet reconciliations Prepare monthly cost forecasts and variance analysis, encompassing key performance indicators...

Construction Project Accountant

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Professional accounting designation (CPA, CMA, etc.) is highly desirable....

Accountant

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 2 days ago

transactions as a part of month-end closing....

Accountant II- WM Renewable Energy

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 2 days ago

. + Prepares moderately complex journal entries for entry into the general ledger system on a monthly basis by collecting necessary data, analyzing and/or allocating costs and preparing audit train...

Financial Accountant III - Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 2 days ago

OVERVIEW The Financial Accountant III will independently perform account reconciliations, create & enter journal entries into the ledger for assigned financial accounting areas, and solve problems that...

Senior Accountant, Corporate Income Tax

  • Sugar Land, TX (21 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (21 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 2 days ago

ABM seeks a Senior Tax Associate - Income Tax to join the tax team in our Sugar Land office. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation and review of tax...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Pearland, TX

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Pearland, 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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