Accountant Jobs in Andover, CT

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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Client Service Accountant

  • Hebron, CT (3 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hebron, CT (3 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Company: Marsh Description: We are seeking a talented individual to join our Captives team at Marsh as a Client Service Accountant. This role can be based in any US office location....

Staff Accountant

  • New Britain, CT (21 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (21 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Staff Accountant POSITION SPECIFICATIONS REPORTS TO Accounting Manager PRIMARY FUNCTION Provides fiscal management assistance by performing a variety of accounting and auditing functions....

Senior Associate, Statutory Reporting Accountant

  • Windsor, CT (16 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (16 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Senior Associate, Statutory Reporting Accountant Locations : Remote - United States We are open to candidates in any time zone within the United States!...

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Staff Accountant

  • Manchester, CT (7 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Manchester, CT (7 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 4 days ago

About the Opportunity: The Staff Accountant will support management of the company’s daily cash position, forecasting needs, and banking needs....

Embark Scholar Intern; CPA Track Multiple Locations Summer 2026

  • Hartford, CT (15 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (15 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in todays most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Cost Accountant

  • Stafford, CT (18 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stafford, CT (18 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Scope: The Cost accountant/Analyst supports the Finance Business Partner at multiple sites Duties and Responsibilities: Analyze performance metrics inclusive of those above and others to understand...

Payroll Accountant

  • Simsbury, CT (24 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Simsbury, CT (24 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities Manage payroll operations using ADP for various employee groups Perform journal entries and account reconciliations Use Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP) for financial analysis Handle...

Entry-Level Accountant

  • Middletown, CT (19 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (19 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 6 days ago

In addition to reconciliation duties, this role will assist with journal entries, account analysis, and monthly fluctuation reviews as part of the financial close process....

Staff Accountant (Hybrid)

  • East Berlin, CT (19 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Berlin, CT (19 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Degree in Accounting or Finance\....

Associate Revenue Requirements Analyst

  • East Berlin, CT (19 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Berlin, CT (19 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Role and Scope of Position: The Associate Revenue Requirements Analyst is responsible for the reconciliation of revenues and costs used in various regulatory\-approved tracking mechanisms and the...

Enterprise Accounting, Senior Accountant - Payroll

  • Hartford, CT (15 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (15 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 7 days ago

**Minimum Qualifications:** + Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance + Five (5) years of previous accounting experience in Payroll Accounting + US Citizenship is required to apply + CPA or CPA candidate...

Senior Accountant

  • West Hartford, CT (19 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (19 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Ensure compliance with Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) and monitor changes in SAPs and regulatory requirements to assess their impact....

Accountant

  • Cromwell, CT (17 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cromwell, CT (17 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 9 days ago

ACCOUNTANT Location: Cromwell, CT JOB DESCRIPTION: Our client in Middletown is looking for an accountant to join their strong team!...

Cost Accountant

  • Manchester, CT (7 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Manchester, CT (7 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Entries Analyzes and develops standard costs and performs cost roll-ups Monitor on-going cycle counts, ensuring accuracy of inventory counts, perform periodic internal audits and ensure SOX compliance...

Accountant, FCM

  • Hartford, CT (15 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (15 miles from Andover, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Ready to be pushed beyond what you think youre capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. Its a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us,...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Andover, CT

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Andover, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Master's Degree
28.2%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
4.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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