Accountant Jobs in Chilton, WI

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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Cost Accountant

  • Appleton, WI (20 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Appleton, WI (20 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 14 hours ago

Ability to multitask efficiently and adapt within a rapidly changing environment Abilities listed in General Requirements of Team Members Required Experience and Education Bachelors degree in accounting...

Construction Staff Accountant

  • Manitowoc, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Manitowoc, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 6 days ago

If you are an experienced accountant in the construction industry, let's talk....

Construction Staff Accountant

  • Valders, WI (14 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Valders, WI (14 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 6 days ago

If you are an experienced accountant in the construction industry, let's talk....

Accountant

  • Appleton, WI (20 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (20 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Job Responsibilities and Duties Prepares and records journal entries for the financial transactions of the organization, maintains ledgers, prepares detailed accounting information, and monthly reconciliations...

Accountant - Welding, Accessories and Cutting Division

  • Appleton, WI (20 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (20 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 14 days ago

** The Welding Accessories & Cutting Division of Miller Electric, an ITW company, is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our onsite team in Appleton, WI....

Accountant

  • Chilton, WI
  • 17 days ago
  • Chilton, WI
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities: Assist with month-end close process, including journal entries and account reconciliations Prepare financial statements and reports Assist with budgeting and forecasting Perform variance...

Staff Accountant - Construction

  • Manitowoc, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Manitowoc, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 27 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist with monthly close, journal entries, and account reconciliations Handle job cost tracking and support budget-to-actual reporting Maintain general ledger accuracy across...

Senior Accountant

  • Oshkosh, WI (15 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (15 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Primary Purpose of the Role The Senior Accountant is responsible for complex journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and month-end financial reports....

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Staff Accountant

  • Manitowoc, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manitowoc, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

A design / build industrial and commercial contractor located in Manitowoc, WI. Our reputation is our foundation...a reputation that started in Manitowoc in 1963 and has continued to flourish...

Construction Accountant

  • Manitowoc, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manitowoc, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

A well-established and growing construction company is seeking an experienced Construction Accountant to join its dynamic team....

Associate Staff Accountant

  • Sheboygan, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sheboygan, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

As an Associate Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for providing customer service, preparing financial statements and analyzing bookwork and other financial documents on a weekly basis for retail...

Accountant II

  • Neenah, WI (20 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Neenah, WI (20 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

This role serves as an accountant position within the Financial Reporting Team....

Staff Accountant

  • Sheboygan, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sheboygan, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Seeking a Staff Accountant to play a key role in managing core financial operations and supporting continuous process improvement....

Staff Accountant

  • Manitowoc, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Manitowoc, WI (24 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Seeking a Staff Accountant to play a key role in managing core financial operations and supporting continuous process improvement....

Senior Audit Accountant, Technology

  • Appleton, WI (20 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Appleton, WI (20 miles from Chilton, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Qualifications: Bachelors degree in accounting or related field required. Must meet the educational requirements to sit for the CPA exam....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Chilton, WI

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Chilton, WI 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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