Accountant Jobs in Newcastle, 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 (7 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lifelong
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 12 days ago

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

Senior Accountant

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 hours ago

Senior Accountant Closes: The position is open until 9:00am PDT Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Status: Regular Full-time, 40 hours per week; Exempt FLSA status....

Accountant (Onsite in Bellevue, WA)

  • Bellevue, WA (7 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA (7 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 5 hours ago

**The essential requirements of the job include:** + Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; 35 years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years focused on cost or inventory...

Senior Accountant, Global Marketplace

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 5 hours ago

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

Staff Accountant

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 6 hours ago

The Staff Payroll Accountant position assists with payroll system maintenance, payroll calculation, posting payroll related accounting entries, works with AP to handle payroll related invoices in a...

Accountant 2

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 1 day ago

entry preparation and reconciliations Intercompany journal entries and analysis Initiate corrective action on moderately complex issues Opportunity to work on various projects and initiatives, such...

Sr Accountant, Cash Management

  • Issaquah, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago

journal entries, equity investment accounting for wholly-owned subsidiaries, and fixed asset/construction-in-progress ledgers....

Accountant I

  • Renton, WA (3 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Renton, WA (3 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Accountant I Recruiter ATS Companies Location Renton, Washington, United States Salary USD 75,000.00 - 95,000.00 per year Posted 04 Jul 2025 Closes 03 Aug 2025 Ref PGy6v1x0NnQR Job role Accountant Sector...

Senior Lease Accountant

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Generate journal entries to reflect lease activity in the general ledger. Reconcile the lease accounting subsidiary ledger to the General Ledger....

Staff Accountant

  • Auburn, WA (14 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (14 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Full-time, Hourly Location: In Office; Auburn, WA Wage Scale: $25.00-$32.00 per hour Benefits: Full-time Regular Employees (and their families) can enroll in medical, dental,...

Accountant

  • Tacoma, WA (21 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (21 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago

This position will also be responsible for assigned accounting and finance duties including month-end close journal entries and reconciliations, system workflow maintenance and intracompany payment...

Accountant II - Property Accounting

  • Bellevue, WA (7 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (7 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Prepare journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, and variance analysis. Prepare internal, external, and regulatory financial reports....

Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Do: Technical Accounting: Timely complete monthly, quarterly and year-end financial close including journal entries, account reconciliations and flux analysis Account for share-based compensation...

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Senior Tax Accountant

  • Kent, WA (10 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, WA (10 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 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...

Senior Tax Accountant CPA or EA

  • Renton, WA (3 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Renton, WA (3 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 3 days ago

degree in Accounting (required) - Active CPA or EA credential (required) - 2+ years of experience in tax preparation (individual + business returns) - Proficiency with QuickBooks (Desktop and Online...

Demographic Data for Newcastle, WA

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Newcastle, WA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Newcastle, 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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