Accountant Jobs in Woodland, 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.

1-11 of 11 Jobs

Senior Accountant

  • Yacolt, WA (13 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Yacolt, WA (13 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 8 hours ago

Senior Accountants are important members of the Corporate Accounting team....

Staff Accountant

  • Camas, WA (22 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Camas, WA (22 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 8 hours ago

You will apply and further develop troubleshooting and risk awareness skills as you perform and review account reconciliations and prepare journal entries....

GL Accountant

  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 22 hours ago

I'm working with well-known Vancouver company that is looking for a General Ledger Accountant to bring to their team....

Staff Accountant

  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 22 hours ago

journal entries, and performing variance analysis....

Staff Accountant (Full-Time + Benefits)

  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Hawthorn Senior Living currently has an immediate opportunity at our Vancouver, Washington office for a full-time Staff Accountant....

Junior Property Accountant

  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a Junior Staff Accountant to support our accounting team and assist in the management of property-related financial tasks....

Project Accountant

  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 7 days ago

. - Maintain a clear understanding of revenue recognition, project invoicing, journal entry preparation, and general accounting rules. - Support both management and clients by communicating financial...

Accountant Sr CPA- remote

  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Details of the Position: Reviews journal entries and reconciliation files for standard format and accuracy. Performs complex month-end and year-end processing calculations....

Remote Work

Senior Accountant, CPA - Remote

  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 21 days ago

The Senior Accountant performs planning and coordination of complex accounting activities. What you will enjoy: Reviews journal entries and reconciliation files for standard format and accuracy....

Remote Work

Staff Accountant - Properties

  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 26 days ago

Requirements Bachelors degree in accounting or related subject plus additional two years of education or experience in accounting or related field required....

Senior Accountant, Council for the Homeless

  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Woodland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you an experienced accountant who thrives in a mission-driven environment?...

Demographic Data for Woodland, WA

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Woodland, WA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Woodland, 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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