Accountant
Description:
Accountants perform routine accounting work requiring basic knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and assist in the preparation of financial and statistical reports including financial statements and related notes for regulatory agencies, management, and others.
Starting salary:
Starting salary: $23.41 an hour Median salary: $27.54 an hour
Company benefits:
Competitive pay and benefits (vacation, sick time, personal time, health, dental, 401K, etc.) stable company and career growth opportunities
High school courses important to the position:
All levels of Math, Economics and English
Training, certifications, or degree needed to qualify for the position:
Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance. Certifications: CPA preferred
Specific skills that your business recognizes as fundamental to employment (life skills):
Safety, integrity, respect and service responsibility
Advancement opportunities in the company:
Entry level Accountants may grow within their job families from a I to a II, Senior or Lead Accountant. They may also use their skills to transition to other areas such as Tax, Financial Planning, Audit and more!
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