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 Programs & Grants Accountant

  • Falls Church, VA (19 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Falls Church, VA (19 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 9 hours ago

Prepares monthly journal entries to allocate expenses to grant projects in Sage Intaact....

Accountant I

  • Fairfax, VA (10 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA (10 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 18 hours ago

Advises on necessary journal entries to record bank activities....

Senior Accountant Consultant (Remote)

  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Review and post journal entries and supporting documentation prepared by team members. Prepare and reconcile formal account reconciliations for month-end close....

Remote Work

(Cyber Operations Support/Accountant) Intel Ops Support Adv (TS

  • Chantilly, VA (8 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chantilly, VA (8 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Cyber Operations Support/Accountant) Intel Ops Support Adv (TS/ GCI, Inc Today Top Secret/SCI Unspecified Unspecified Business - Support Chantilly, VA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) GCI embodies excellence, integrity...

Senior Accountant

  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal...

Sr Accountant

  • West McLean, VA (19 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West McLean, VA (19 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare month-end close entries for Shared Service activities including accruals and inter-company journal entries....

FORENSIC ACCOUNTANT HEADQUARTERS, GS 11/12/13, All Headquarters

  • Quantico, VA (14 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Quantico, VA (14 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Mentor and instruct inexperienced Forensic Accountants and Financial Analysts....

Senior Accountant

  • Tysons Corner, VA (19 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tysons Corner, VA (19 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Senior General Ledger Accountant's primary job responsibilities will include: Prepare recurring and standard non-recurring journal entries...

Staff Accountant

  • Fairfax, VA (8 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (8 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Assist with monthly bank reconciliations Support month-end close activities, including balance sheet analysis and preparation of journal entries Review semi-monthly labor entries in Deltek Costpoint...

Assistant Controller (Senior Accountant)

  • Alexandria, VA (23 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (23 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field 15+ years of comprehensive accounting, auditing, payroll and tax experience required 7+ years of experience as an Accountant...

Remote Work

Accountant

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

Serve as the Senior Accountant responsible for designing, developing, operating, and administering accounting operations that involve policy, accounts payable, debt collections, accounts receivable,...

Budget Analyst TS/SCI with Poly REQUIRED

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

CGI Federal is seeking candidates for the role of Budget Analyst to support a USG agency in Northern Virginia. Successful candidates in this role will provide budget management, planning and...

Accountant

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

college-level education, and training that provided professional accounting knowledge AND 24 semester hours (or 36 quarter hours) in accounting/auditing courses or a certificate as Certified Public Accountant...

Client Advisory Service (CAS) Staff I Accountant

  • Alexandria, VA (23 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (23 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Who We Are We are a growing public accounting firm (top 25 in Virginia, as measured by the number of CPAs on staff) with a great reputation in the business community, diversified practice and a...

Family Accountant for HNWI $175K to $225K + All benefits and bonuses

  • Falls Church, VA (19 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (19 miles from Manassas, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Family Accountant needed for an HNWI individual in Washington, DC and four other properties Salary range: $175K - $225K plus all benefits, bonuses and vac pay ~YOU MUST HAVE WORKED IN A PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD...

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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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