Accountant Jobs in Libertytown, MD

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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Bookkeeper / Accountant

  • Westminster, MD (14 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (14 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 8 days ago

We are looking to hire an experienced full charge bookkeeper to handle our company's accounts. In this role you wil be responsible for managing the full cycle of accounting duties for our...

Cost / Project Accountant

  • Clarksburg, MD (15 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Clarksburg, MD (15 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 10 hours ago

Cost / Project Accountant at Forterra Cost / Project Accountant at Forterra in Clarksburg, Maryland Posted in Other 8 days ago....

Staff Accountant

  • Sykesville, MD (16 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sykesville, MD (16 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Staff Accountant Nexion affiliates operate 56 skilled nursing and rehabilitation as well as assisted living facilities in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas....

Senior Gift/Investment Accountant

  • Owings Mills, MD (24 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (24 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 4 days ago

The Senior Gift/Investment Accountant oversees the accounting related to all gifts received by the School....

Cost Accountant, Staff

  • Taneytown, MD (12 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Taneytown, MD (12 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary: As a Cost Accountant, you'll analyze financial information and prepare journal entries to record assets, liabilities, profit and loss transactions, or other financial activities for the...

Senior Accountant

  • Frederick, MD (5 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (5 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 12 days ago

degree Master's degree Job Description Oversee the general ledger, including journal entries, account reconciliations, cash, and month-end closing processes....

Accountant

  • Frederick, MD (5 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (5 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 12 days ago

PeopleShare is looking to hire an Accountant in Frederick, MD. Earning $60,000 a year Apply now! or Call at ......

Budget Analyst (Mid-Level)

  • Frederick, MD (5 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (5 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 24 days ago

Budget Analyst (Mid-Level) Location Maryland - Frederick Security Clearance Types Top Secret Job Code 9933 We are looking for a Budget Analyst (Mid - Level) to support our government customer in...

Cost Accountant

  • Clarksburg, MD (15 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 26 days ago
  • Clarksburg, MD (15 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 26 days ago

COST ACCOUNTANT Location: Clarksburg, MD$75,000 - $100,000 JOB DESCRIPTION: Cost Accountant - Hybrid in Clarksburg, MD About the Company and Cost Accountant Opportunity: CFS is partnering with a repeat...

Accountant II

  • Owings Mills, MD (24 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (24 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Accountant II Location: Hybrid role with 3 days onsite at our client's location in Owings Mills, Corporate Campus 1 This position offers a hybrid work model, necessitating the incumbent to be present...

Senior Accountant

  • Gaithersburg, MD (24 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (24 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Enter recurring AR, AP, and GL journal entry templates while ensuring that the batch entries are changed or terminated at appropriate trigger points....

Staff Accountant

  • Frederick, MD (5 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Frederick, MD (5 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Essential Functions (not all inclusive): Assist with the monthly close process and with the preparation and analysis of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial information Prepare journal entries...

Senior Accountant

  • Taneytown, MD (12 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Taneytown, MD (12 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

The Senior Accountant - Taneytown is one of our two senior accountants....

Staff Accountant - Property Management

  • Gaithersburg, MD (24 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (24 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Staff Accountant - Multi-Family Property Management OVERVIEW The Property Staff Accountant is responsible for maintaining the financial records for a large portfolio of multi-family properties within...

Staff Accountant

  • Gaithersburg, MD (24 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (24 miles from Libertytown, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Number 24169220 Job Category Finance & Accounting Location Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center, 9751 Washingtonian Blvd., Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States VIEW ON MAP Schedule...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Libertytown, MD

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Libertytown, MD 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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