Accountant Jobs in College Park, GA

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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Park Springs

Staff Accountant

  • Park Springs
  • Stone Mountain, GA (21 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Park Springs
  • Stone Mountain, GA (21 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Staff Accountant to work with the Director of Accounting to oversee and manage the financial operations at Park Springs....

Accountant

  • South Fulton, GA (5 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • South Fulton, GA (5 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 hour ago

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB This classification will conduct accounting duties requiring independent judgment, including reconciling accounts, monitoring account budget status, completing...

Accountant, F&A, US

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 2 hours ago

We are looking for a General Ledger Accountant to join our Finance team. The purpose of this position is to record and maintain our financial transactions in a general ledger for the US entity....

FT Accountant II - Grants & Assets

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 3 hours ago

Atlanta Technical College (ATC) is seeking highly qualified applicants for its full-time Accountant II position, in the Administrative Services division....

Federal Funds Accountant- Atlanta

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

Job Description Job Title: Pay Grade: K Job Summary: Under the broad supervision of the Federal Grants Manager, the Federal Funds Accountant is tasked with the comprehensive reporting and monitoring...

Accountant 4

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

Bachelor's degree in accounting and three (3) years of professional accounting job-related experience; or two (2) years of experience at the lower level Accountant 3 (FIP022) or equivalent position....

Part-Time QuickBooks Accountant Join Our Small Business Team!

  • Marietta, GA (22 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA (22 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 8 hours ago

Are you an experienced QuickBooks expert looking for a part-time role in a calm, professional, and friendly environment? We are a small business seeking a smart, detail-oriented, and kind...

CPA District Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 15 hours ago

ADP is hiring a CPA District Manager. The CPA Centric District Manager sells MAS products to new prospects and current clients in the 50-150 employee Company. At ADP we are driven by your success....

Part-time Bookkeeper / Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 15 hours ago

Bachelors degree in accounting or related field Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to work independently....

Senior Audit Accountant - Manufacturing, Retail and Distribution

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 18 hours ago

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Qualifications: Bachelors degree in accounting, finance or related field. Requires at 1-3 years of accounting related experience....

Senior Revenue Accountant (Remote)

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities - Manage monthly revenue activities, including the close process and reconciliations for deferred costs - Record journal entries to reflect revenue, deferred revenue, assets, and...

Remote Work

Revenue Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: We are seeking a results-oriented and self-driven individual to join our dynamic team as a Revenue Accountant....

Senior Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications & Requirements Education & Experience Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred). 5+ years of accounting experience in REITs, real estate funds, or private...

Senior Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Audits journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records for accuracy....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in College Park, GA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in College Park, GA 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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