Accountant Jobs in South Norfolk, 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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Foundations Senior Accountant

  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 8 hours ago

Posting Details Posting Details Working TitleFoundations Senior Accountant Position Number00543A DepartmentFOUNDATION ACCOUNTING LocationNorfolk, VA Type of PositionClassified Type of JobFull Time EEO...

Sr Management Accountant

  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Titan America has an opening for a skilled and motivated professional Senior Management Accountant, to join our Management Accounting team located at its Corporate Center in Norfolk...

Staff Management Accountant

  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Titan America LLC, a leading company in the heavy building materials industry in the eastern United States and the North American operating subsidiary of the TITAN...

Accountant IV

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 2 days ago

The City of Virginia Beach is recruiting an Accountant IV - HSD Reimbursement Manager to oversee the Human Services department's reimbursement division....

Staff Accountant

  • Hampton, VA (17 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (17 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Staff Accountant Hampton, VA 23666 The Senior Staff Accountant works under the Director of Finance and the Assistant Director of Finance and provides accounting and administrative support for the agency's...

Accountant IV

  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Norfolk, Virginia is America's most authentic and urban waterfront city. Home to the world's largest naval station and the business, arts, and cultural center of Coastal Virginia, Norfolk has been...

Accountant

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 6 days ago

CBN International - Virginia Beach, VA The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) is looking for an Accountant who will be responsible for overseeing the financial activities of our international subsidiaries...

Financial Control Senior Revenue Analyst

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Main Purpose of the Role: Monitor Demurrage & Local Revenue performance to identify risks (financial, operational, regulatory, etc.) and target opportunities (procedural, systematic, etc.) to...

Senior Accountant

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Degree in Accounting or equivalent work experience + 4+ years of relevant accounting experience + Proven experience leading a team under pressure to meet deadlinescombined with the ability to communicate...

Accountant

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our team and provide essential support to senior management....

Fixed Asset Accountant

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago

URGENT - Contract, 2-4 month engagement) Fixed Asset Accountant Job Description We are seeking a Fixed Asset Accountant to play a pivotal role in a critical cleanup project due for completion by the...

Budget Analyst

  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Posting Details Posting Details Working TitleBudget Analyst Position Number01342A DepartmentBUDGET OFFICE LocationNorfolk, VA Type of PositionClassified Type of JobFull Time EEO CategoryB...

Budget Analyst

  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Title: Budget Analyst Agency: VP OF ADMIN AND FINANCE Location: Norfolk, VA FLSA: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Additional Detail Job Description: TWO POSITIONS WILL...

Budget Analyst (01342A)

  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago

The Office of Budget & Financial Planning at Old Dominion University is seeking two candidates for the Budget Analyst (full-time, 12 month) position. The primary objective of this position is to...

Technical Budget Analyst and Contract Specialist

  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (3 miles from South Norfolk, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Technical Budget Analyst and Contract Specialist Hampton Roads Transit - 3.0 Norfolk, VA Job Details Estimated: $62.5K - $78.1K a year 3 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in South Norfolk, VA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in South Norfolk, 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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