Accountant Jobs in Fontana, 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

  • Grand Terrace, CA (8 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Terrace, CA (8 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

WHAT YOULL BRING Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Math, Business Administration or related field. 3+ years general accounting experience in a manufacturing environment....

Accountant Trainee

  • San Bernardino, CA (8 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Bernardino, CA (8 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 1 day ago

and Duties Please see attached duty statement. The candidate may be placed in one of the following areas: Accounts Receivable (Non-Payroll) Cashiering Individuals who are eligible for a Training...

Quickbooks Accountant

  • Ontario, CA (12 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ontario, CA (12 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 1 day ago

. * Must be able to provide purchase orders for ordering * In charge of ordering and job costing all material and labor * Must be able to understand and apply taxes to all customer quotes * Assist Accountant...

Staff Accountant

  • Ontario, CA (12 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ontario, CA (12 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 1 day ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred but not required) At least [insert years of experience] years of experience in accounting or finance Ability to start immediately and work...

Cost Accountant

  • Fontana, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fontana, CA
  • 2 days ago

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE A BA degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA and or M.B.A. is desirable +5 years of Cost Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment Expert skills in all...

Staff Accountant

  • Corona, CA (16 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Corona, CA (16 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Description Summary/Objective The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting various aspects of the accounting function, including preparing journal entries, preparing and maintaining financial...

Senior Accountant

  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 3 days ago

journal entries, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations....

Accountant II

  • Moreno Valley, CA (18 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Moreno Valley, CA (18 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 4 days ago

YOUR POSITION The Accountant II in the Financial & Management Services Department performs professional accounting duties, including the analysis, preparation, and maintenance of financial records...

Accountant II

  • San Dimas, CA (21 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Dimas, CA (21 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Join our team as a Senior Accountant, where you'll play a key role in managing capital projects, ensuring the integrity of financial data, and supporting reporting processes....

Accountant

  • Ontario, CA (12 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (12 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Accountant Ontario and on-site Pay Rate Range: $25-$26.50 Schedule: M-F Type: temp-to-hire Duties: * Financial records, financial concepts * Compliance * Balance sheet reconciliation * AP & AR & Inventory...

Staff Accountant

  • March Air Reserve Base, CA (16 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • March Air Reserve Base, CA (16 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Provides detailed analysis of assets, liabilities and other financial transactions. 25% Prepares journal entries, maintains and reconciles general ledger accounts, including, but not limited to payroll...

Accountant I (Specialist)

  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 8 days ago

ACCOUNTANT I (SPECIALIST) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-469054 Position #(s): ...-003 Working Title: ACCOUNTANT I (SPECIALIST) Classification...

Accountant/Bookkeeper/CPA Wanted

  • Ontario, CA (12 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (12 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 9 days ago

un Accountant/Bookkeeper/CPA Wanted (Ontario/Rancho Cucamonga) compensation: $65,000-$100,000 DOE employment type: job title: Accountant/Bookkeeper/CPA A senior level /chartered certified accountant...

Accountant

  • Pomona, CA (22 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (22 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities: The Accountant is responsible for the full reporting cycle for their corporations under the direction of the Controller: Analyzing transactions and preparing monthly journal entries...

Accountant I (Specialist)

  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Fontana, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Accounting Officer Supervisor, The Accountant I Specialist, applies accounting principles and procedures to perform the more difficult semi-professional accounting works....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Fontana, CA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Fontana, 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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