Accountant Jobs in Richfield, OH

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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Staff Accountant - Ohio Residents Only (Remote)

  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (13 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Journal Entries: Post journal entries to adjust the balance of loans and other client accounts, maintaining accurate financial records....

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Accountant

  • Hudson, OH (9 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hudson, OH (9 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Accountant Current Salary Range (J): $69,492.80 - $110,531.20 (depending upon qualifications) Class Summary The City of Hudson is seeking a regular full-time Accountant to perform professional accounting...

Corporate Tax Accountant - 12 month assignment

  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 19 hours ago

other areas, we work collaboratively and flexibly to help our brands serve theircustomers and help the company succeed.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Corporate Tax Accountant...

Accountant with foreign languages

  • Cleveland, OH (19 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (19 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 3 days ago

entries, ensuring proper documentation and accuracy, Preparing financial statements and regular reports summarizing financial activities....

Senior Accountant

  • Euclid, OH (23 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Euclid, OH (23 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 3 days ago

This role will support weekly/monthly accounting activities such as, generating payroll journal entries, posting subledgers, miscellaneous reconciliations and other journal entries....

Staff Accountant

  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Process disbursements and maintain the accounting relating to the Deposit funds. Develop well rounded knowledge of all Salvation Army...

Staff Accountant

  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 6 days ago

We are representing an industry leading manufacturing organization who is actively seeking a Staff Accountant for their profitable manufacturing facility....

Senior Project Accountant - Cleveland

  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 6 days ago

billings and approved staff and/or trade labor billing rates.Create supportive environment to develop high performing team, provide training opportunities, and engage in mentoring.Supervise assistant accountants...

Accountant II - Purchasing

  • Akron, OH (14 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Akron, OH (14 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 6 days ago

The Accountant II obtains competitive bids for vendors and establishes vendor accounts, including appropriate paperwork and contracts for approval by the CFO....

Senior Accountant

  • Westlake, OH (21 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Westlake, OH (21 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title Senior Accountant Our client in a western suburb of Cleveland ( Westlake, OH ) is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team....

Staff Accountant

  • Solon, OH (14 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Solon, OH (14 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 6 days ago

The Staff Accountant performs cash management, along with other accounting duties....

Senior Staff Accountant

  • Independence, OH (10 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Independence, OH (10 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Execute day-to-day accounting tasks, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices....

Corporate Accountant

  • Bedford, OH (11 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bedford, OH (11 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 8 days ago

The Corporate Accountant collaborates closely with the Corporate Controller, the Director of Tax and Risk Management and other accounting staff....

Senior Accountant/Analyst, Grants

  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Senior Accountant/Analyst, Grants Department: Accounting & Financial Operations Location: District Administration Reports To: Director, Accounting Recruitment Type: External/Internal Requisition ID:...

Accountant

  • Solon, OH (14 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Solon, OH (14 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Prepare and process journal entries, including payroll, depreciation, lease, prepaid expense, and accrued expense....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Richfield, OH

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Richfield, OH 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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