Accountant Jobs in Concord, CA

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 - Payroll

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 11 days ago

entries for content, coding, and classification Provide monthly reports for Manager, Accounting Provide backup for Accountant - Contract Management and Accountant - Reporting Assist with form 1099...

Accountant 4 Oakland, CA, Job ID 70279

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Accountant 4 Oakland, CA, Job ID 70279 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources County Location : Alameda County Location : Office of the President - Oakland Date Posted : June 14,...

General Accountant 3 Oakland, CA, Job ID 75570

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

The General Accountant will exercise judgment within defined accounting practices, working with general guidance and detailed instructions for more complex tasks....

Senior Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance and/or Business Administration. CPA with big 4 audit experience strongly preferred. Experience with NetSuite or another large-scale accounting system....

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Senior Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Fund Accountant Our client, an investment management firm in the real estate sector, is seeking a Senior Fund Accountant to join their team....

Tax Accountant - Tax - GCR - FSO - Wealth and Asset Mgmt - Manager - Multiple Positions - 1589978

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Accountant, Tax, Global Compliance & Reporting (Financial Services Office - Wealth & Asset Management) (Manager) (Multiple Positions) (1589978), Ernst & Young U.S. LLP, San Francisco, CA....

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago

About the Position The Golden State Warriors are looking for a dedicated and highly motivated Senior Revenue Accountant to contribute to our finance and business operations....

Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Job Purpose The Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting will support the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements and related disclosures, and any other ad-hoc reporting...

Property Accountant

  • Walnut Creek, CA (6 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (6 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Assembly of the annual packages submitted to the Companys external tax accountants for return preparation for property-related entities....

Accountant

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Maintain journal entries, bank and general ledger reconciliations for partnership and fund investments....

Senior Staff Accountant

  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Kforce has a client in Emeryville, CA that is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant.Summary:The Senior Accountant is responsible for monthly journal entries, General Ledger reconciliations, Bank Reconciliation...

Physician Operations & Revenue Analyst

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Summary SUMMARY: This position is responsible to provide leadership guidance for Professional Revenue Cycle and Practice Management. Support management with the optimization of revenue cycle....

Staff Accountant

  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

About Us At Claremont Resort & Club, we believe that exceptional hospitality starts with extraordinary people. For over a century, our iconic resort has set the standard for luxury and service in...

Accountant I/II

  • Dublin, CA (17 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dublin, CA (17 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Accountant I This is the entry-level classification within the professional Accountant series....

Staff Accountant

  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Staff Accountant-East Bay (Onsite) Position Overview Ledgent Finance & Accounting's client is currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Staff Accountant to join their accounting team in California...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Concord, CA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Concord, CA 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
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%


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