Accountant Jobs in Stow, 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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Senior Accountant

  • Norton, OH (13 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Norton, OH (13 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 10 hours ago

Education and Experience Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance 5+ years accounting experience or relevant work experience (i.e., internships, summer positions, etc.)...

Hospitality Accountant (DiGeronimo Development)

  • Brecksville, OH (12 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brecksville, OH (12 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 1 day ago

DiGeronimo Development is looking to add a Hospitality Accountant to our growing team....

Senior Accountant

  • North Royalton, OH (18 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Royalton, OH (18 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Prepare and book standard and ad hoc journal entries, with an emphasis on supporting documentation....

Cost Accountant

  • Akron, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Akron, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 4 days ago

entries, receipts, adjustments and account reconciliations....

Cost Accountant I

  • North Canton, OH (23 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (23 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 6 days ago

In 2016, CEI was acquired by Nidec Corporation of Japan.The opportunities you will find at CEI are limited only by your desire to grow and succeed.Job DescriptionThis Cost Accountant is responsible...

Senior Staff Accountant

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

RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares and posts monthly journal entries and maintains monthly account reconciliations....

Accountant Accounting

  • Akron, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Akron, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 9 days ago

What You'll Do: Post monthly journal entries (payroll, accruals, medical) Lead quarterly accrual review meetings Reconcile accounts and investigate variances Support financial consolidation and reporting...

Cost Accountant

  • Aurora, OH (11 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Aurora, OH (11 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Essential Skills + Strong accounting skills + Experience with month-end close processes + Proficiency in cost analysis and bill of materials + Ability to perform journal entries and variance analysis...

Accountant

  • Akron, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Akron, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Accountants are assigned specific general ledger accounts. The role involves completing journal entries, preparing account reconciliations, and reviewing general ledger and subledger activity....

Accountant III

  • Akron, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Akron, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Prepare journal entries to the general ledger. Evaluate subsidiary journals for obvious errors and omissions and enter corrected data into the general ledger....

Senior Accountant Accounting

  • Solon, OH (14 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Solon, OH (14 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Senior Accountant Posted On Apr 02, 2025 Location Solon,OH Salary 70000-80000 Category Accounting Status Full Time Job ID JV 20755 GEE Group is partnering with a client to find an Senior Accountant...

Inventory Accountant

  • Richfield, OH (10 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Richfield, OH (10 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 15 days ago

We are hiring an Inventory Accountant at MobilityWorks, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate cost management and maintaining optimal inventory levels....

Accountant

  • Solon, OH (14 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Solon, OH (14 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Prepare journal entries and ensure accurate recording of financial transactions. Manage the check run process, including vendor payments and employee reimbursements....

Fixed Assets Accountant

  • Warrensvl Hts, OH (21 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Warrensvl Hts, OH (21 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 16 days ago

Prepare journal entries related to fixed asset transactions, including depreciation, amortization, and adjustments....

Staff Accountant

  • Brooklyn, OH (23 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Brooklyn, OH (23 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 17 days ago

Staff Accountant II Education & Experience Bachelors degree with Accounting, Finance or Business Administration major. 1 year of progressive work experience as a staff accountant including experience...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Stow, OH

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Stow, 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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