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Accountants Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Corporate Accountant to support the accounting and financial reporting activities of our international and other legal entities. This role will be ...

Accountant - Nonprofit

Durham, NC · On-site

$60K - $91K/yr

We are seeking a Non-Profit Accountant to join our Durham, NC team! WHAT You'll DO : * Produce monthly financial statements on a timely and accurate basis. * Create and post journal entries. Evaluate ...

Senior Accountant

Cary, NC · On-site

$75K - $94K/yr

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We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Corporate Accountant to support the accounting and financial reporting activities of our international and other legal entities. This role will be ...

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Corporate Accountant to support the accounting and financial reporting activities of our international and other legal entities. This role will be ...

Accountant II

Zebulon, NC · On-site

$64K - $97K/yr

Maintains general ledger & records accounting transactions for Town (journal entries). Balances cash management assets and monthly financial statements. Assists with the annual Operating Budget ...

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Corporate Accountant to support the accounting and financial reporting activities of our international and other legal entities. This role will be ...

Cost Accountant

Raleigh, NC

$63K - $85K/yr

The Cost Accountant is a key member of the Supply Chain Finance organization responsible for supporting inventory accounting, cost accounting, manufacturing finance, forecasting, compliance, and ...

Cost Accountant

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$63K - $85K/yr

The Cost Accountant is a key member of the Supply Chain Finance organization responsible for supporting inventory accounting, cost accounting, manufacturing finance, forecasting, compliance, and ...

Staff Accountant

Fuquay Varina, NC · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

Accentuate Staffing is current recruiting for a Staff Accountant for a reputable & well-established client in Fuquay Varina, NC. The Staff Accountant is responsible for managing the company ...

Cost Accountant

Cary, NC · On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

The Cost Accountant is a key member of the Supply Chain Finance organization responsible for supporting inventory accounting, cost accounting, manufacturing finance, forecasting, compliance, and ...

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Accountant II

Chapel Hill, NC · Hybrid

$28.87 - $41.50/hr

Current CPA certification strongly preferred. Professional Experience Requirements: With Masters Degree, no prior experience required If Bachelor's Degree, requires two (2) years of accounting ...

Accountant II

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

$28.87 - $41.50/hr

Education Requirements: • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting or related field. • Masters degree preferred Licensure/Certification Requirements: • Current CPA ...

Accounting Manager Ready for a company where your efforts will have an immediate impact and to be a vital member of a small leadership team? We're looking for an Accounting Manager to join our ...

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How much do accountants jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for accountants in Raleigh, NC is $66,415.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $76,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Accountants vs Bookkeepers?

AspectAccountantsBookkeepers
CredentialsOften require a CPA or accounting degreeTypically need a high school diploma; certifications are optional
Work EnvironmentPrepare financial statements, analyze data, and provide adviceRecord daily financial transactions and maintain ledgers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporate, public accounting, and government sectorsCommon in small businesses and retail environments
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for alongside accounting services and financial analysisCompared for basic bookkeeping tasks and small business support

Accountants and bookkeepers both handle financial data, but accountants typically have higher credentials and perform complex analysis, while bookkeepers focus on recording daily transactions. Understanding these differences helps businesses choose the right financial professional for their needs.

What careers can accountants do?

Accountants can pursue careers in public accounting, corporate finance, auditing, tax preparation, forensic accounting, and management accounting. They often work in industries such as banking, government, or non-profit organizations, and may obtain certifications like CPA or CMA to advance their careers.

What type of jobs do accountants do?

Accountants perform tasks such as preparing financial statements, managing budgets, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with tax laws. They often work with accounting software, analyze financial data, and may hold certifications like CPA to advance their careers.

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Infographic showing various Accountants job openings in Raleigh, NC as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 11% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $66,415 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Corporate Accountant

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Kimley-Horn
Specialized Design Services • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago


Kimley-Horn rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 87 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn, one of Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For," is looking for a Corporate Accountant to join the corporate finance and accounting team in our Raleigh, NC headquarters.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Corporate Accountant to support the accounting and financial reporting activities of our international and other legal entities. This role will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial records, compliance with local regulations, account reconciliations, month-end close activities, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders across multiple entities.

The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem solver with strong accounting knowledge, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will partner closely with accounting team members, cross-train across various accounting functions, and help ensure continuity of critical processes while supporting the organization's continued growth and operational excellence.

This is an in-office position.

Responsibilities
  • Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities for international and other entit
  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
  • Analyze financial results and investigate account variances.
  • Maintain accurate general ledger records in accordance with company policies and GAAP.
  • Assist with preparation of financial statements and management reporting packages.
  • Document accounting procedures and developing training materials for key processes.
  • Cross-train with other accounting team members to provide backup coverage, strengthen departmental knowledge, and support operational continuity.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiencies.
  • Assist with ERP system enhancements, testing, and implementation initiatives.
  • Participate in special projects and finance transformation initiatives.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 3+ years of accounting experience.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and general accounting principles.
  • Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close processes.
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems such as Costpoint, Oracle, SAP, or NetSuite.

Desired Skills:

  • Experience supporting international entities or multinational organizations.
  • Knowledge of foreign currency accounting and intercompany transactions.
  • Experience with VAT, GST, or other international indirect taxes.
  • Deltek Costpoint Accounting Software
  • GL close / Reconciliation Software

Specific Experience with:

  • Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps)
  • RPA and Data Analysis tools (e.g., UiPath, Alteryx)
  • SQL or basic scripting (Python, VBA)
Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 19 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

  • Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
  • Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
Education:Bachelor's DegreeEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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We are a full-service consulting firm that provides a wide range of infrastructure and land development planning and engineering services to both public and private clients. Though we have more than 6,000 employees in 100+ offices, we pride ourselves on our small company feel. At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People--clients and employees--are at the forefront of our business. Clients know we are laser-focused on their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to see our staff flourish, one and all. Both groups know that with Kimley-Horn, they can expect more and experience better.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1967