Accountant Jobs in Issaquah, WA

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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Staff Accountant - Grant Billing ( Hybrid )

  • Lifelong
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lifelong
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 2 days ago

The Staff Accountant – Grant Billing is a critical role in the Finance department....

Tax Accountant - Work from Home - 2+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 9 hours ago

Overview Earn additional income as a remote Tax Associate - help people file with confidence! Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a flexible, remote opportunity this tax season? If...

Remote Work

Tax Accountant - Work from Home

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 16 hours ago

Overview Earn additional income as a remote Tax Associate - help people file with confidence! Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a flexible, remote opportunity this tax season? If...

Remote Work

Time & Billing Accountant III

  • Redmond, WA (14 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA (14 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 4 hours ago

Summary of Position: Responsible for overseeing all billing for service projects as well as employees’ time. Essential Functions: • Lead weekly team meeting • Review data input into accounting...

Staff Accountant

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 12 hours ago

The Staff Accountant Grant Billing is a critical role in the Finance department....

Forensic Accountant

  • Seatac, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seatac, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Selectees who are not FBI financial analysts or forensic accountants are required to attend a mandatory five-week Forensic Accountant Core Training Session (FACTS) held at the...

Staff Accountant

  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Detailed job duties include: Provide bookkeeping services, including receipt and revenue, billing and payment, bank reconciliation and journal entries; Prepare financial statements on tax basis; Prepare...

Staff Accountant

  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 2 days ago

role: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred....

Reinsurance Senior Accountant

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 2 days ago

balance sheet account reconciliations for assigned areas within and researches and resolves variances on a timely basis Responsible for reinsurance billings, payments and related journal entries on...

Remote Work

Real Estate Accountant & Reporting Lead

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Qualification Basic Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years' experience in investment accounting or in FP&A Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with a major in a quantitative field e.g., Finance,...

Senior Accountant, Order to Cash

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Cornerstone OnDemand is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Order to Cash team. This role will report to the Order to Cash Accounting & Finance Manager....

Forensic Accountant

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 3 days ago

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Selectees who are not FBI financial analysts or forensic accountants are required to attend a mandatory five-week Forensic Accountant Core Training Session (FACTS) held at the...

Staff Accountant Shared Services

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting packages....

Tax CPA or EA, 5+ Years & Bookkeeping Experience

  • Kenmore, WA (21 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kenmore, WA (21 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 4 days ago

We have an opening for a full time tax preparer that has experience with both tax preparation and bookkeeping. Looking for a CPA or Enrolled Agent with 5+ years public accounting experience plus...

Sales Consultant - CPA Centric

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Collaborate with key referral sources, including Accountants, Banks, and existing Paychex clients, with the goal of education, consultation and to secure referrals to end user sales....

Demographic Data for Issaquah, WA

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Issaquah, WA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Issaquah, WA 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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