Accountant Jobs in Richardson, 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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Senior Accountant

  • Irving, TX (16 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (16 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

The Senior Accountant role at Wellfit is critical for maintaining and enhancing our financial operations amidst rapid company growth....

Senior Accountant, Revenue

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

What You'll Be Working On: Own the preparation of the accounting for our Care Enterprise revenue streams, including reconciliation of automated processes and journal entries for manual processes, ensuring...

Lead Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Key Roles and Responsibilities: Prepare and/or review manual journal entries and manage account balance reconciliations. Oversee the group depreciation process for fixed assets....

Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Our SEC Reporting team at Match Group is on the lookout for a Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting whos ready to make a meaningful impact....

Project Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

Bachelors degree in accounting or related field or CCIFP. A strong work ethic and a can-do anything attitude....

Senior Accountant

  • Lewisville, TX (22 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lewisville, TX (22 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

degree in Accounting; or equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge and skills Minimum 3 years of accounting experience Certified Public Accountant...

USPI Senior Accountant (Onsite based in Dallas, TX)

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Record all the month-end journal entries for assigned facilities....

Senior Accountant (Dallas, TX) - Austin Commercial

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

Verify batches are journal entries are posted correctly....

IT Accountant - Intl Mexico E3fe9aaf

  • Plano, TX (6 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (6 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Track actuals, variances, AOP, general ledgers & journal entries - 1+ years of experience working as a financial analyst / accountant - Expert level excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, raw...

Cost Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

degree in Accounting or Finance -Strong communication skills, both written and verbal -Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel and related accounting business systems...

Accountant Senior - Irving

  • Irving, TX (16 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (16 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Summary: The Accountant Senior is responsible for preparing general ledger month-end journal entries relevant to their assigned functional accounting team in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting...

Senior Accountant

  • Frisco, TX (16 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Frisco, TX (16 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Job Description: Prepare and analyze a variety of accounting and financial reports such as Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flow; Utilize QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel to adjust journal...

Accountant - Revenue Collections

  • Frisco, TX (16 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Frisco, TX (16 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Education, Experience, and Certifications: Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or a directly related field and three (3) years of billing experience or related role or equivalent combination of...

Staff Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Prepare routine to complex general ledger reconciliations and related journal entries; maintain appropriate GL support....

Senior Rebate Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred but not required for this role....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Richardson, TX

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Richardson, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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