Accountant Jobs in Texas

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 Or CPA Candidate

  • Cleburne, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleburne, TX
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking a CPA or candidate for the CPA exam for a full-time on-site role in Cleburne, TX. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, tax preparation and client development.

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...

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Project Accountant

  • Arlington, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 14 days ago

Project Accountant Job Summary: The Project Accountant will be responsible for all accounting duties related to specific jobs or projects assigned to them....

Accountant 2, General

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Key Responsibilities Perform general ledger accounting functions including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations to...

Senior Accountant

  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 5 hours ago

. - Completing month-end close duties accurately and timely, which involves recording and approving journal entries and performing variance analysis. - Interacting with accounting partners in North...

Family Home Office Accountant

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 1-2 years of experience in investment accounting, fund administration, family office, or private client services....

Senior Accountant, Corporate Accounting Analysis

  • Houston, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 hours ago

GAAP Additional assignments as assigned by the Manager of Corporate Accounting Analysis QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS) Education and Certifications : Bachelors Degree in Accounting...

Revenue Compliance Accountant

  • Midland, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 12 hours ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent experience Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in oil and gas revenue accounting, with state severance tax and royalty reporting preferred Quorum...

Financial Systems Accountant

  • Houston, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 12 hours ago

The Chart of Accounts team needs a system-savvy accountant for responsibilities to include ongoing Chart of Accounts maintenance duties in both Oracle EDM (Enterprise Data Management) and Oracle Cloud...

Senior Cost Accountant

  • Irving, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Line of Business: Service & Support Pay Range: $93,200.00 $124,259.99 About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North...

Revenue Analyst

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 12 hours ago

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, were committed to being a great place to work one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative...

1st shift-Accountant-Sequin, TX

  • Seguin, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Seguin, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

General Accountant

  • Tyler, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 13 hours ago

What Were Looking For Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting or Business (preferred) OR an associate degree/diploma with 35 years experience in accounting/cost analysis....

Senior Corporate Accountant

  • Austin, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 14 hours ago

Job Number: 25-12530 Job Summary: The Senior Accountant plays a key leadership role within the Finance Department, overseeing accounting operations, cash management, and financial reporting for a mission-driven...

Senior Staff Accountant - Specialty Rental - Deer Park, TX

  • Deer Park, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Deer Park, TX
  • 14 hours ago

Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more. Working with us means working with the latest...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Texas 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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