The types of accounting and finance jobs available range from those that require basic skills to those requiring advanced degrees. Some of these accounting jobs include accounts payable, accountant, payroll specialist, or medical records and billing jobs.
One of the most obvious jobs in the field of accounting and finance is that of accountant. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, accountants help to ensure that firms are run efficiently, public records kept accurately, and taxes paid properly and on time. They analyze and communicate financial information for various entities such as companies, individual clients, and Federal, State, and local governments. Beyond carrying out the fundamental tasks of the occupation—providing information to clients by preparing, analyzing, and verifying financial documents—many accountants also offer budget analysis, financial and investment planning, information technology consulting, and limited legal services.
There is also a world of employment in the accounting and finance field beyond the role of accountant though. Areas such as banking, corporate finance, financial planning, real estate, insurance, and investment banking all fall into the category of finance jobs and require accounting and finance professionals. Most of these positions do require either a college degree in the field and/or special certification.
There is a wide variety of work in the area accounting and finance. There are jobs available for people who are just beginning to be interested in the field to those with years of experience. Take a look at the jobs available today.
Available Accounting and Finance Jobs
Recent Job Postings
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Construction company in Lenexa is looking for an experienced business to business collector for a direct hire opportunity.
Compensation will be $30,000-32,000/year.
Qualified candidates MUST have the following attributes for consideration:
*Minimum 1 year Full Cycle Accounts...
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Our prestigious client headquartered in Richmond is seeking a tax professional to join their growing team. This company provides an excellent work environment, competitive pay, and several opportunities for advancement. Put your Tax career in overdrive!!
Job Responsibilities:
• Preparation of...
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Receptionist with great customers service. Greet customers and answer phones, must have good math skills, will not be handling cash. Must be proficient on the computer.
Mon, Wed, Fri: 8AM - 5PM
Tues & Thurs: 11AM – 8PM
On the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month: 12 Noon – 9PM
Reply:...
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A company in King of Prussia, PA is seeking an Accounting Clerk. Qualified candidates will have minimum high school diploma with 2+ years accounting/clerical experience. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): *Reporting to accountants in department *Maintenance of general ledger...
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Fortune 1000 healthcare company located in Malvern seeks a long term temporary position in the Accounts Payable department. Primary responsibilities include matching, batching, and coding of invoices, posting and reconciling to the general ledger and check preparation. Ideal candidate will possess...
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Manufacturing company located in Montgomery County is seeking an AR/ Cash applications position. The ideal candidate will have an Associates degree and 2+ years experience in Accounts Receivable and cash applications. The candidate must have strong Excel skills. The position is temporary to hire...
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Healthcare services company based in Malvern seeks a staff accountant for a long term temporary assignment. Responsible include but are not limited to: account reconciliation, assisting Sr. staff members with month-end close, preparing journal entries and account analysis. Ideal candidates will...
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1.Assist in the setup of rebates in automated system for issuance
2.Prepare support for Accounting to process manual rebates not processed through the automated system.
3.Calculate electronic net sales support for periodic rebates using I-Many CARS, DISCOVERER and ESSBASE
4.Prepare check...
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Downtown company is seeking a A/P Specialist for a 3 month contract position. Must have strong full charge A/P experience and have a complete understanding of Debits/Credits. $12-13/hr based on...
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Immediate opportunity for individual with experience in the mortgage industry. Knowledge of FHA, VA and conventional loans preferred. Duties include verification of loan documentation in a fast paced environment. Must be proficient in MS Excel. $12/hr. ...