Accountant Jobs in Monroe, 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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Controller/Senior Accountant

  • Kirkland, WA (19 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (19 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a **Controller/Senior Accountant** to manage our financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial planning....

Staff Accountant Specialist

  • Snoqualmie, WA (21 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Snoqualmie, WA (21 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare journal entries and assist in closing the books accurately. Client Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and internal company departments....

Staff Accountant

  • Everett, WA (16 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Everett, WA (16 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 2 days ago

**Japanese Bi-lingual required** BASIC FUNCTIONS Applies principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports by auditing and analyzing material costs, standard...

Accountant I - Property Accounting

  • Clyde Hill, WA (23 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clyde Hill, WA (23 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 3 days 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...

Accountant I

  • Arlington, WA (21 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, WA (21 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Starting Wage: $32.56/hr Company Standards At Angel of the Winds, the World’s Friendliest, Casino and Hotel we require all employees to provide exceptional guest service with a positive and...

Accountant

  • Kirkland, WA (19 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (19 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Staff Accountant

  • Lynnwood, WA (18 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (18 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 5 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...

Fullcharge Bookkeeper/ Accountant

  • Everett, WA (16 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Everett, WA (16 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Full charge bookkeeper/ Accountant(Everett) Immediate need for an experienced individual with full knowledge of accounting....

Grants Accountant

  • Everett, WA (16 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Everett, WA (16 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 10 days ago

We are committed to hiring, developing, retaining, and promoting individuals who exemplify themission, vision, and core valuesof our institution and possess the skills and experience to meet the...

Accountant

  • Bellevue, WA (23 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (23 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Why Youll Love It Here: As an Accountant, youll be instrumental in shaping our financial stability and future growth....

Project Accountant

  • Woodinville, WA (13 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA (13 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 13 days ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Strong understanding of project costing, WIP reporting, and revenue recognition principles Proficient in accounting and...

Payroll Accountant - Part Time

  • Bothell, WA (16 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (16 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Prepare and post Payroll related Journal Entries and Accruals. Develop and publish reports using the UKG Business Intelligence Tool....

Senior Accountant

  • Everett, WA (16 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Everett, WA (16 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 19 days ago

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Manage month end close including, journal entries, account reconciliations. Investigate account variances to forecast and budget....

Accountant

  • Woodway, WA (22 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Woodway, WA (22 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 25 days ago

a Staff Accountant for an ongoing contract role with our client....

Accountant

  • Bellevue, WA (23 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (23 miles from Monroe, WA)
  • 25 days ago

The Senior Accountant will collaborate closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to support financial operations and reporting....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Monroe, WA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Monroe, 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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