Accountant Jobs in New Munster, 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.

1-15 of 18 Jobs

Staff Accountant

  • Cary, IL (24 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, IL (24 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Your Responsibilities: Assist in the month-end close and prepare monthly journal entries and schedules....

Accountant

  • Racine, WI (24 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Racine, WI (24 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Key Responsibilities General Accounting Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments as part of the monthly close process....

Cost Accountant

  • Cary, IL (24 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cary, IL (24 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 5 days ago

The Role: As the Cost Accountant, you will join the Finance Team and work under the direction of the Controller....

Senior Accountant

  • Burlington, WI (4 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burlington, WI (4 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Position Responsibilities Drive financial reporting and month-end close, preparing journal entries and account reconciliations for Uline executives financial matters....

Senior Corporate Accountant

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (17 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (17 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Bring a big-picture mindset while staying hands-on with journal entries, reconciliations and audit schedules. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting....

Senior Accountant

  • Mundelein, IL (23 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mundelein, IL (23 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 6 days ago

37696 | Senior Accountant Accounting/Finance Job Description Job Title: Senior Accountant Location: Libertyville Salary Range: 90-105k Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) Overview...

Accountant

  • Cary, IL (24 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cary, IL (24 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Accountant individual to join our corporate headquarters accounting team. Job Responsibilities: Analysis and reporting of global production costs. Analysis of foreign subsidiary financial results....

Senior Accountant

  • Grayslake, IL (19 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Grayslake, IL (19 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 25 days ago

entries as needed....

Senior Cost Accountant

  • McHenry, IL (15 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • McHenry, IL (15 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Chroma in McHenry is hiring directly for a full - time Senior Cost Accountant. This is a salaried role reporting the Finance Organization....

Sales Consultant - CPA Centric

  • Mundelein, IL (23 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mundelein, IL (23 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Collaborate with key referral sources, including Accountants, Banks, and existing Paychex clients, with the goal of education, consultation and to secure referrals to end user sales....

Accountant

  • Gurnee, IL (20 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (20 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepares journal entries, monthly account reconciliations, and other monthly financial statements. Assists in research and resolves reconciliation variances in financial statements....

Corporate Accountant

  • Kenosha, WI (20 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (20 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

If you're a dynamic and driven Finance professional with an eye for detail, join Uline as a Corporate Accountant!...

Accountant, Corporate

  • Mundelein, IL (23 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mundelein, IL (23 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

The Accountant is responsible for supporting general accounting, financial reporting, and analysis activities to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data....

Senior Accountant, Corporate

  • Mundelein, IL (23 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mundelein, IL (23 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

Perform and review reconciliations for balance sheet accounts, bank accounts, and intercompany transactions, resolving discrepancies promptly....

Senior Manufacturing Accountant

  • Racine, WI (24 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Racine, WI (24 miles from New Munster, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

Due to continued growth, we have an opportunity for a Senior Manufacturing Accountant to join our team located at our Racine facility....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in New Munster, WI

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in New Munster, 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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