Accountant Jobs in Nevada

Accountant jobs in Nevada concentrate in gaming and hospitality finance, corporate headquarters operations, construction accounting, and real estate, with demand at every level from entry-level staff accountant to controller and CFO. The largest hiring markets are Las Vegas, Henderson, and Reno, where major employers such as MGM Resorts International, Las Vegas Sands, and Switch maintain significant finance and accounting teams. The most in-demand specialties are tax accounting, cost accounting for construction and gaming, and internal audit. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles40
Top employerIGT
Top cityLas Vegas, NV
Cities hiring6
Work type71% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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Allegiant Air
Manager, Fuel, Stations & Treasury Accounting
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Manager, Fuel, Stations & Treasury Accounting
Allegiant Air
Las Vegas, Nevada
Customer Success
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$90k - $120k/yr
Bachelor's degree
5,001-10,000

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Assistant Manager of Energy Accounting
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Assistant Manager of Energy Accounting
Colorado River Commission of Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada
Account Management
Business Development
Sales
$127k - $147k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree

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Michael Johnson, CPA LLC
Staff Accountant - Bookkeeping, Tax Prep & Client Services
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Michael Johnson, CPA LLC
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Staff Accountant - Bookkeeping, Tax Prep & Client Services
Michael Johnson, CPA LLC
Las Vegas, Nevada
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
$26 - $30/hr
Hybrid
Associate's degree in accounting

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IGT
Sr Fixed Assets Accountant
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IGT
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Sr Fixed Assets Accountant
IGT
Reno, Nevada
Business Operations
Property Management
Real Estate Sales
Bachelor's degree in finance
5,001-10,000

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Clark County, NV
Accountant I/Ii
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Clark County, NV
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Accountant I/Ii
Clark County, NV
Las Vegas, Nevada
Business Operations
Customer Service
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$33.65 - $53.73/hr
Bachelor's degree in finance

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Accountant Jobs by City in Nevada

Where Nevada roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Reno
10 jobs
Henderson
3 jobs
North Las Vegas
2 jobs
Carson City
1 job
Boulder City
1 job

Accountant Job Market in Nevada

A snapshot from current Nevada openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

IGT
IGT2 open roles
Allegiant Air
Allegiant Air2 open roles
Jobot
Jobot1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting

What Nevada Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in accountant jobs across Nevada.

  • Active CPA license issued or recognized by the Nevada State Board of Accountancy
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle
  • Three or more years of experience in a relevant accounting discipline
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
  • Experience with Nevada gaming or hospitality accounting regulations preferred

Accountant Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become an accountant in Nevada?

You become a licensed accountant in Nevada by earning a bachelor's degree with the required accounting and business credits, passing the Uniform CPA Exam, and applying for licensure through the Nevada State Board of Accountancy. Nevada requires candidates to complete the experience hours verified by a licensed CPA before a license is issued. Staff-level and bookkeeping roles often do not require licensure, but CPA credentials are expected for senior and management positions.

How much do accountants make in Nevada?

Accountants in Nevada earn a median of about $81,600 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $58,630 for the lowest 10% to over $128,760 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire accountants in Nevada?

Nevada accountant roles are posted by IGT, Allegiant Air, and Jobot and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Nevada's gaming, hospitality, and construction industries generate consistent demand, so large resort operators and regional contractors tend to be among the most active employers year-round.

Which Nevada cities have the most accountant jobs?

Las Vegas, Reno, and Henderson have the most accountant openings in Nevada. Las Vegas and Henderson drive volume through the concentration of resort corporations, corporate headquarters, and regional offices, while Reno's growing technology and logistics sector has added steady accounting demand alongside its established manufacturing and warehouse operations.

Are there remote accountant jobs in Nevada?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 29% of accountant openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves software-based reporting and analysis rather than on-site presence. Tax preparation, financial analysis, and bookkeeping roles are the most likely to be offered on a fully remote basis.

How can I get hired as an accountant in Nevada with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for staff accountant or accounting assistant roles with large Nevada employers such as resort corporations, regional construction firms, or healthcare systems that run structured new-graduate programs. Completing the coursework required by the Nevada State Board of Accountancy and sitting for the CPA Exam early signals commitment. Roles such as accounts payable clerk, billing specialist, or payroll coordinator are common lateral entry points that lead to full accounting positions.

Where can I find and apply to accountant jobs in Nevada?

You can find and apply to accountant jobs in Nevada on Migrate Mate, which lists current Nevada openings across industries and experience levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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