Accountant Jobs in Lancaster, TX

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

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Benefits Industry: Renewable Energy Job Description: The Accountant I is responsible for the preparation and issuance of complete, reasonable, and reliable financial information....

Tax Accountant

  • Euless, TX (24 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Euless, TX (24 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

degree in accounting, finance, or a related field Masters degree is preferred 1-3 years tax experience CPA or CPA candidate Strong proficiency in Excel Experience with tax preparation software preferably...

Staff Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field....

Senior Accountant- SEC Reporting

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA certification is required....

Senior Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA certification is preferred but not required....

Senior Fund Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

The Senior Fund Accountant will play a critical role in supporting the administration and reporting of Welltower's newly announced $2 billion private investment fund....

Accountant

  • Irving, TX (16 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (16 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

About this role: As an Accountant you will perform monthly, quarterly, and year end closing activities which consists of account reconciliations, posting journal entries, reporting & analysis....

Accountant I, Dermatology

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

Process journal entries for corrections, NSCTs (debits/credits), and financial adjustments. Research & Grant Compliance: Ensure compliance with research/grant subcategory budgets....

Accountant I.Hhs-Fin Admin Grant

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

Recommends or corrects posting and prepares supporting journal entries....

Associate Manager, Fund Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Fund Accountant/Lead Fund Accountant Location: Denver, CO; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Dublin, OH; Boston, MA| HYBRID Get To Know The Team This person is intricately involved in operations of the Fund...

Staff Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details: Staff Accountant, Coppell, TX. 70-80K Liberty Personnel is working with a fast growing Healthcare Client seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team....

Senior Accountant II - Operations

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance required. CPA a plus....

Tax Accountant (Level IV)

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Accountant (Level IV)#25-56005 $0.00-$48.43 per hour Dallas, TX All On-site Job Description Our Client, a Banking company, is looking for a Tax Accountant (Level IV) for their Dallas, TX location...

Staff Accountant (Hybrid)

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Assist in monthly and quarterly close processes, including preparing journal entries and supporting schedules....

Bank Reconciliation Accountant

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Lancaster, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare and post cash related journal entries to general ledger. Manage and audit local depository cash in logs for accuracy. Complete various month end and quarter end supporting schedules....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Lancaster, TX

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Lancaster, TX 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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