Accountant Jobs in Somerset, 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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Accountant

  • Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • moments ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • moments ago

Description Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accountant to join our team in the personal care contract manufacturing industry....

Accountant

  • Hugo, MN (14 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hugo, MN (14 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 15 hours ago

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT // EAGLE BROOK CHURCH JOB OBJECTIVES Responsible for the operations of all major accounting functions Leads the preparation of financial reports for management, county, state and federal...

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Senior Accountant

  • Roseville, MN (24 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Roseville, MN (24 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 19 hours ago

The Senior Accountant will report directly to the Senior Accounting Manager and support the corporate accounting department by preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and preparing...

Senior Accountant

  • Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Accountant Responsibilities: Maintain the general ledger and ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closings....

Property Accountant I - Minneapolis Regional Office

  • Roseville, MN (24 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roseville, MN (24 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Record a wide variety of journal entries as needed for transactions including, but not limited to, mortgage activity, bank activity, reclassifications and accruals....

Accountant - Services

  • Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 1 day ago

This includes journal entry preparation and review, AP/AR Transactions, financial modeling and reporting, reconciliation preparation and review, lender compliance, and other financial deliverables and...

Accountant

  • Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Education: + Either a Bachelors Degree in accounting or finance, or commensurate experience of five or more years in accounting and finance, with oversight or review responsibility of lower...

General Ledger / Lease Accountant - Roseville, MN

  • Roseville, MN (24 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roseville, MN (24 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 1 day ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Manages and prepares journal entries to ensure proper general ledger coding; including validating accuracy and ensuring that transactions are reported in accordance with accounting...

Sr Accountant - Remote

  • Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Compile and input required standard and non-standard journal entries. Assure that accurate amounts are recorded for assigned general ledger and subsidiary ledger accounts....

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Cash Management-Payroll Accountant

  • Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Prepare various cash journal entries and post to the financial system. Research and problem solving of cash transactions....

Senior Accountant

  • Baldwin, WI (18 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baldwin, WI (18 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Donaldson is seeking aSenior Accountant to join our Manufacturing Operations team. This unique position involves close collaboration with our financial planning and accounting teams....

Senior Project Accountant

  • Lino Lakes, MN (22 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lino Lakes, MN (22 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Degree in Accounting or Finance is required. - 5+ years financial experience in a construction environment is required. - Equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability...

Staff Accountant

  • West Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • West Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 11 days ago

entries, account reconciliations, and expense related analysis Collaborate with Controller and Sr....

Accountant I

  • Woodbury, MN (19 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Woodbury, MN (19 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Accountant I Salary $72,212.00 - $104,708.00 Annually Location Woodbury Job Type FT Job Number Woodbury Department Not Applicable Opening Date 06/04/2025 Closing Date 6/30/2025 11:59 PM Central DESCRIPTION...

Special Projects & M&A Senior Accountant (Solventum)

  • Maplewood, MN (18 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Maplewood, MN (18 miles from Somerset, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Support current and future merger, acquisition and/or divestiture activities by Participate in due diligence and working capital analysis Master data set up Prepare journal entries Lead the general...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Somerset, WI

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Somerset, 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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