Accountant Jobs in Mckinney, 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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Contractor Store Support Accountant

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

timely and accurately, including daily balancing and monthly close responsibilities, account reconciliations, and journal entries....

Senior Accountant

  • Rockwall, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Rockwall, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Line of Business: Service & SupportPay Range: $93,200.00 $124,259.99 About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America...

Senior Accountant

  • Rockwall, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockwall, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Role Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes. Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger accounts, ensuring compliance with GAAP or IFRS....

Staff Accountant

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare and record key month-end journal entries which significantly impact financial statements....

Senior Accountant

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare and record key month-end journal entries which significantly impact financial statements....

Senior Reinsurance Accountant

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Bachelor`s degree (Accounting or Finance) and a minimum of 3 years of accounting or finance experience preferred Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment...

Senior Cost Accountant

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Description Job Summary Inogen seeks a highly motivated and experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our finance team....

Accountant Senior

  • Addison, TX (20 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Addison, TX (20 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Reviews and/or prepares financial transactions and/or general ledger journal entries and supporting documentation to ensure their accuracy and takes necessary action to correct any errors....

Tax Accountant

  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Line of Business: OtherPay Range: $93,200.00 $124,259.99 About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates...

Staff Accountant

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

This position is responsible for preparing journal entries, auditing Vendor Management System (VMS) fee invoices and preparing monthly usage reports, reconciling bank statements, analyzing general ledger...

Senior Accountant

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

entries, account reconciliations, and reporting....

Job Cost Accountant I

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Job Cost Accountant I Overview Are you highly driven, and extremely precise, with killer organizational and time management skills, and a keen eye for detail?...

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare journal entries for the month-end close process for revenue related accounts Review and document sales contracts and identify revenue impacting terms based on the Company's...

Senior Accountant

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, fixed asset processing, lease/contract review, accrual entries, and/or budget variance reviews....

Cash Accountant

  • Frisco, TX (14 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (14 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 6 days ago

What the Candidate Will Do Compile and analyze financial information to prepare journal entries to general ledger accounts Review and evaluate various balance sheet and income statement accounts to...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Mckinney, TX

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Mckinney, 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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