Accountant Jobs in Idaho

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 II University of Idaho

  • Moscow, ID
  • 7 hours ago
  • Moscow, ID
  • 7 hours ago

Under general supervision, the position performs a range of detailed, moderately complex professional accounting functions. Work assignments at this level typically include: examination, analysis,...

Staff Auditor/Accountant

  • ID
  • 18 hours ago
  • ID
  • 18 hours ago

leadership development training at each career milestone Up to six counseling sessions per year for eligible employees through our Employee Assistance Program Position Overview: The Staff Auditor/Accountant...

General Accountant

  • Lewiston, ID
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 22 hours ago

General Accountant - $18-22/HR DOE Express Employment Professionals is looking to connect with an General Accountant who will play a key role in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with...

Accountant - ACCOU005677

  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago

Financial analysis activities, include preparation of journal entries, reconciliation of ledger accounts, report accounting transactions and system maintenance ensuring integrity of accounting records...

Accountant

  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago

Financial analysis activities, include preparation of journal entries, reconciliation of ledger accounts, report accounting transactions and system maintenance ensuring integrity of accounting records...

HRO TotalSource Accountant Specialist

  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago

ADP is hiring an Accountant Channel Sales Representative. Do you thrive on networking to gain business and the opportunity to sell industry-leading solutions?...

Accountant - REMOTE

  • Boise, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 4 days ago

They will also work with the internal auditing process as it relates to their specific areas of responsibility ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS On a monthly basis, prepare all journal entries and month end reconciliations...

Remote Work

Senior Accountant - Corporate & Manufacturing (Coeur dAlene)

  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 4 days ago

The Senior Accountant - Corporate & Manufacturing plays a vital role in financial reporting, reconciliation, and planning....

Staff Accountant

  • Nampa, ID
  • 5 days ago
  • Nampa, ID
  • 5 days ago

Assist in month-end close, including closing the accounting period in the accounting software, and preparing and posting journal entries as assigned....

Management Accountant Networks

  • Eagle, ID
  • 5 days ago
  • Eagle, ID
  • 5 days ago

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant Networks to join our APA team in Adelaide CBD, Eagle Farm, or Thomastown office until February, 2026....

Payroll Accountant

  • Boise, ID
  • 5 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 5 days ago

Requirements Education: Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance OR equivalent combination of education, training and experience in a financial account or staff accountant role....

Accountant

  • Boise, ID
  • 8 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 8 days ago

Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or closely related field and three years of increasingly responsible professional-level accounting or governmental...

Accountant - Part time

  • Boise, ID
  • 8 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 8 days ago

Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or closely related field and three years of increasingly responsible professional-level accounting or governmental...

Accountant II

  • ID
  • 9 days ago
  • ID
  • 9 days ago

degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent OR Masters degree in Accounting Required Other None Additional Preferred Experience working in a complex, decentralized accounting environment Experience...

Accountant or Senior Accountant

  • Boise, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 9 days ago

entries Verifies accuracy, completeness, and appropriateness of accounting entries, through the preparation and/or review of journal entries and account reconciliations Analyzes, interprets, and applies...

Demographic Data for Idaho

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Idaho

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Idaho 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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