Accountant Jobs in Manassas, VA

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 – Medical Practice

  • Potomac, MD (22 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Potomac, MD (22 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities Manage the full accounting cycle, including accounts payable, payroll, journal entries, reconciliations, and month/quarter/year-end closings....

Budget Analyst

  • Fort Belvoir, VA (18 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • moments ago
  • Fort Belvoir, VA (18 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • moments ago

Budget Analyst Department of Defense Defense Contract Audit Agency DCAA - HEADQUARTERS Summary Reemployed annuitant: This vacancy does not meet the criteria for appointment of annuitants. Summary...

Senior Accountant, Corporate Accounting

  • McLean, VA (20 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (20 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 18 hours ago

Appian is seeking a Senior Accountant to be a key member of our corporate accounting team, responsible for executing our close process with high precision and accuracy....

Senior Payroll Accountant Analyst

  • McLean, VA (20 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (20 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 23 hours ago

Qualifications Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field Minimum 3+ years of experience in payroll, data analytics....

Budget Analyst

  • Arlington, VA (22 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (22 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago

(CMA) (Continuing education required: 30 hours every year); (5) Certified Public Accountant (CPA) (Continuing education required: 120 hours every 3 years)....

Staff Accountant

  • Annandale, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Annandale, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Accounting Manager, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for a variety of high-level accounting activities for the organization....

25-5016: Corporate Accountant - Herndon, VA

  • Herndon, VA (16 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (16 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Process journal entries and monthly reports. Company Credit Cards Analyze data, and receipts....

Staff Accountant

  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Prepares journal entries on a daily basis. Reconciles general ledger account balances on a monthly basis to ensure completeness and accuracy....

Enterprise Project Accountant 3

  • Chantilly, VA (8 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (8 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Amentum seeks a Project Setup Administrator - Analyst! Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to...

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Senior Revenue Accountant

  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 4 days ago

The Basics: Tanium is looking for an experienced Senior Revenue Accountant who will be a key contributor to the Revenue Accounting team....

Senior Audit Accountant, Financial Services

  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Qualifications: Bachelors degree in accounting or related field required. Must meet the educational requirements to sit for the CPA exam....

Lead Accountant

  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Prepare/Review Journal entries and account reconciliations during/after close related to the payroll accounting group. Assisting in leading and training the payroll accounting group....

Enterprise Accounting, Senior Accountant - Payroll

  • Chantilly, VA (8 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (8 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance Five (5) years of previous accounting experience in Payroll Accounting US Citizenship is required to apply CPA or CPA candidate preferred...

Accountant

  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications + + Education: Bachelors degree in accounting or related discipline; or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Manassas, VA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Manassas, VA 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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