Accountant Jobs in Mill Creek, 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 - Shared Services

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 5 hours ago

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

Senior Accountant

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Apply online for the position at GNW Senior Accountant job application...

General Accountant

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY Check figures, postings, and documents for accuracy. Organize, secure, and maintain all files, records, cash and cash equivalents in accordance with policies and procedures....

Tax Accountant - Balance Work and Impact

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 1 day ago

What Were Looking For - Bachelors degree in Accounting with CPA or EA credential (minimum). - 2+ years tax preparation experience (individual, business, and state excise tax). - QuickBooks guru (desktop...

Staff Accountant I

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

Job Details We trust that as a Staff Accountant I you will: (responsibilities) Prepare monthly journal entries Reconcile all balance sheet accounts including intercompany and bank accounts Assist in...

Project Accountant

  • Lynnwood, WA (4 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (4 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Secondary Responsibilities: Work as a team with other Project Accountants to ensure the department is providing necessary customer service. Provide back-up support for other Project Accountants....

Project Accountant Supervisor

  • Lynnwood, WA (4 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (4 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Secondary Responsibilities: Provide back-up support for other Project Accountants....

Accountant, Senior

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

The Quality Assurance Analyst (Senior Accountant) will conduct fiscal contract monitoring, conduct fiscal risk assessments for department RFP processes and track HSD's partner agency independent audit...

Accountant Clerk

  • Redmond, WA (11 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (11 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Basalite Building Products, LLC is one of the largest manufacturers of concrete masonry products in the Western United States. Product lines include structural block, interlocking paving stones,...

Project Accountant 2

  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 3 days ago

In the role of Project Accountant 2, we'll count on you to\: Work autonomously on client invoicing, collections management and project budgeting, as well as backup assistance on coding and processing...

Staff Accountant

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

degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience) 2+ years of accounting experience preferred Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles Proficiency in Microsoft Excel...

Senior Tax Accountant

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

degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA designation required) 5+ years of progressive tax accounting experience, preferably in a public accounting firm Strong knowledge of tax compliance...

Senior Accountant (Public)

  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Entries (8 years of experience is required) Portfolio Accounting (5 years of experience is preferred) Qualifications Years of experience: 5 years Experience level: Experienced Randstad is a world leader...

Payroll Accountant

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

Prepares assigned journal entries for month end timelines. Responsible for reconciliation of payroll and payroll-related accounts as assigned....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 4 days ago

degree in Accounting (required) CPA or EA credential (required) Minimum of 2 years experience in tax preparation or as a Tax Accountant/Manager Strong knowledge of individual, business, and state excise...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Mill Creek, WA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Mill Creek, 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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