Accountant Jobs in Sunfish Lake, MN

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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Senior Accountant

  • Saint Paul, MN (8 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (8 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 11 hours ago

Bachelors degree in Accounting 2+ years of Tax experience Proficient in MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook Strong organizational and analytical skills What is the pay for the Senior Accountant role: Starting...

Accountant

  • Lino Lakes, MN (24 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lino Lakes, MN (24 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 11 hours ago

The Accountant will need to be experienced and strong in performing journal entries, daily recons, preparing financial reports, maintaining, and managing the various systems related to accounting functions...

Sr Revenue Accountant - Operations

  • Minnetonka, MN (19 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (19 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Position overview As a Senior Accountant in the CWT Client Revenue Accounting Department, you will play a key role in the billing/revenue cycle of the company in preparing and/or supporting the client...

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Sr Revenue Accountant - Client Billing

  • Minnetonka, MN (19 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (19 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Position overview As a Senior Accountant in the CWT Client Revenue Accounting Department, you will play a key role in the billing/revenue cycle of the company in preparing the client settlements (invoices...

Remote Work

Accountant - Direct Hire - Fast Moving

  • Saint Paul, MN (8 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (8 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare all payroll, benefits, and sales tax journal entries. Reconcile benefits worksheets with payroll deductions. Maintain confidentiality and protect company information....

Technical Accountant 1207

  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (1 mile from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (1 mile from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Accountant Inver Grove Heights, MN Accountant, Inver Grove Heights, MN TECHNICAL ACCOUNTANT 1207 BCforward Inver Grove Heights, MN (Onsite) Contractor Job Details BCforward is currently seeking a highly...

Senior Accountant (R25_0000000282)

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities Prepare daily journal feed validation and journal entry processing Prepare queries/reports for general ledger data Research, identify, and design system and/or process changes necessary...

Staff Accountant

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago

in the monthly close process Assist the Senior Accountant and VP of Finance with other tasks as assigned....

Cost Accountant

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Cost Accountant in Minneapolis , Minnesota Job Title: Cost AccountantJob Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team....

Senior Financial Reporting Accountant

  • Saint Louis Park, MN (15 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis Park, MN (15 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Financial Reporting Accountant to join our Finance team. Reporting to the VP Controller, in this role, the Sr....

Staff Accountant

  • Bloomington, MN (10 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (10 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago

OATI has immediate openings for Staff Accountant, part-time and full-time positions....

Senior Accountant - Hybrid or remote considered

  • Eden Prairie, MN (17 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (17 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago

The Mountain West/Pacific Northwest Accounting Team, part of Optum Care, is seeking an Senior Accountant with strong Excel and analytical skills to work on their Revenue team....

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Senior Audit Accountant - Manufacturing, Retail and Distribution

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago

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

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities Independently prepare tax returns, supporting schedules and journal entries, and maintain accurate work paper files....

Senior Accountant - CPA (Public Accounting Experience)

  • Inver Grove, MN (1 mile from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Inver Grove, MN (1 mile from Sunfish Lake, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Coach, advise, and train accountants, handling escalations for complex accounting issues. Perform other duties as needed or assigned....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Sunfish Lake, MN

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Sunfish Lake, MN 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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