Accountant Jobs in Stafford, 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

  • Houston, TX (9 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (9 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 2 days ago

A private Single-Family Office (SFO) in the Galleria area seeks an Accountant to prepare and review financial statements, process accounts payable, bookkeeping, and other financial transactions....

Accountant (Direct Hire)

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Accountant to join their team. As a Sr. Accountant, you will be part of the finance department supporting various teams across the organization....

Staff Accountant, Financial Reporting

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Prepare monthly journal entries. Maintain the temporary restricted funds and prepare reports for management. Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and ageing reports....

Revenue Analyst

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Overview Provide accurate and clear invoices for assigned accounts. Facilitate Sales requests when related to contract or invoice issues. Responsibilities Timely and accurate preparation of...

Accountant II

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Prepare assigned recurring and non-recurring journal entries for month-end close....

Accountant

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

A client in Houston has 1 opening for a skilled Accountant to join their team....

Accountant

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 22 hours ago

We are looking for the right people people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop...

Regulatory Accountant - Houston, Texas

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Your responsibilities will include ensuring accurate filings, reviewing journal entries, reconciling accounts, collaborating with agencies, and developing reporting tools....

Accountant - Houston, TX or Sunnyvale, CA

  • Cypress, TX (24 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cypress, TX (24 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Documents, creates, and posts journal entries. Manages accruals to accurately reflect obligations monthly....

Staff Accountant

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking a Staff Accountant to work under the guidance of a Senior Accountant and Accounting Management to prepare and report financial statements that conform to accounting principles...

Senior Accountant - Inventory/Cost

  • Katy, TX (17 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Katy, TX (17 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 1 day ago

We are on a journey of continuous growth - now looking for our next star - a passionate Senior Accountant Inventory/Cost....

Accountant III - Corporate Accounting

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepares and processes moderate to high level of complex journal entries by collecting necessary data, analyzing costs, and preparing audit trail support....

Senior Accountant - Operations Accounting

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 2 days ago

entries, as needed;Review and approve invoices for appropriate GL coding, authorization, and payment;Calculate and record clinic-level bonuses;Prepare and record expense allocation journal entries;...

Accountant I/II - Regulated Revenue

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 2 days ago

As an Accountant II, you will interpret and compile financial information for management decision-making under a moderate level of guidance and direction....

A/P Accountant

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Stafford, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a leading company in the oil and gas industry, is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable (AP) Accountant to join their accounting team....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Stafford, TX

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Stafford, 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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