Accountant Jobs in Keyport, 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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Accountant - Open until filled

  • Kingston, WA (9 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Kingston, WA (9 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 16 hours ago

This position reports to the Senior Accountant. Duties and Responsibilities Includes: General Ledger: Reviews, prepares, and posts general journal entries, as needed....

Senior Accountant

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 21 hours ago

Avenue5 is growing, and we are in search of a senior property accountant to join our dynamic team of Fivers!...

Accountant I - Property Accounting

  • Clyde Hill, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clyde Hill, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 1 day ago

I position.The Accountant I will be joining a dynamic Property Accounting team responsible for managing over $13 Billion (net) of assets that provide gas and electricity to our customers.The successful...

Accountants $200

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Accountants $200 (Seattle / Remote) compensation: $200 Are you an accountant? Do you want to make a quick & easy $200 for participating in a short interview via Zoom?...

Staff Accountant

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 1 day ago

The Staff Accountant will work directly with the Senior Accountant and Director of Accounting and Financial Reporting....

Senior Accountant

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 2 days ago

**ABOUT YOU**As an Accountant, you will be expected to handle a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multitask seamlessly....

Senior Revenue Accountant, M&A

  • Bellevue, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 days ago

What You Will Work On Consistently meet monthly accounting close deadlines, ensuring financial results accurately reflect operational changes....

Accountant

  • Kirkland, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 days ago

The Senior Accountant reports to the Corporate Controller group and is based in Kirkland, WA....

Project Accountant

  • Bremerton, WA (7 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bremerton, WA (7 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago

: Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance is required. 5 8 years of previous experience in Accounting or Finance is required....

Staff Accountant

  • Lynnwood, WA (17 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (17 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago

health savings accounts What you will do in this role\: Ability to perform accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations and other account reconciliations, journal...

Senior Accountant, Advertising Accounting

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Amazon's accounting group offers opportunities at the Accountant level in Legal Entity & Intercompany, Accounting Policy & Reporting, Operations and Capital, Transportation, Payments & Merchant Services...

Staff Accountant

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Follow Trident on the Web at www.tridentseafoods.com or on social media on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube or LinkedIn Summary: The Staff Accountant performs routine journal entries...

Project Cost Accountant

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Join our growing team in Seattle as a Project Cost Accountant!...

Staff Accountant & Office Manager

  • Bellevue, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Prepare and record journal entries with proper attribution. Track and process payroll for a small team of employees and independent contractors....

Finance & Accounting Professionals

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Finance & Accounting Professional Magnolia Medical Technologies has opportunities on their Finance & Accounting team for skilled individuals with experience in finance, accounting, sales...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Keyport, WA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Keyport, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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