Accountant Jobs in Old Greenwich, 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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ANTHONY J. CASSAR CPA PC

Staff Senior Accountant

We are a growing CPA firm seeking a highly experienced Tax Accountant with a strong background in U.S. and New York State tax compliance....

Senior Accountant

  • Westbury, NY (17 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westbury, NY (17 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Accounting is Finance is required. CPA designation a plus 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferable in the apparel, retail, or consumer goods industry....

Project Accountant

  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Skills: Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Business Management or closely related field. Personal effectiveness and credibility, analytical, good communication skills, proficiency and flexibility....

Accounts Payable/Staff Accountant

  • Fort Lee, NJ (24 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (24 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

**Qualifications** **What you need to be successful** Bachelors degree in accounting Strong attention to detail and ability to analyze financial data Ability to work independently and as part of a team...

Property Accountant

  • Jericho, NY (16 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Jericho, NY (16 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 9 hours ago

Property AccountantJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Property Accountant to manage site-level accounting, analysis, and reporting for a portfolio of U.S. assets....

Sr Accountant

  • Stamford, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 13 hours ago

Title: Sr Accountant Location : Fairfield County, CT Hybrid 3 days per week on site $125,000 - $155,000 per year + 10% bonus Our prestigious client is seeking a Senior Financial Systems Analyst...

Senior Accountant

  • Sands Point, NY (15 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Sands Point, NY (15 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 19 hours ago

Monthly update of investment accounts and necessary journal/adjusting entries Ad hoc reporting as assigned Responsible for other duties as may be assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor...

Corporate Accountant

  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (16 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (16 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Corporate Accountant West Harrison, NY Primary Duties: Handle day-to-day accounting operations for multiple business units, ensuring all transactions are accurately captured and reconciled across various...

Whole Loan Accountant

  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Whole Loan Accountant Greenwich, CT Whole Loan Accountant Greenwich, CT (4 days onsite) $100,000 - $140,000 Full-Time | Permanent | Immediate Need Why This Role?...

Retail Accountant

  • Pleasantville, NY (13 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pleasantville, NY (13 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Qualified accountant Scope We are seeking a Retail Accountant in our Pleasantville, NY office....

Sr Accountant, Programming

  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (22 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (22 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Ability to manage and deliver against multiple priorities Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 2+ years of work experience; big 4 public accounting experience preferred Bachelors degree in Accounting...

Senior Accountant

  • Bellmore, NY (24 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bellmore, NY (24 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Parabit is currently seeking a dynamic Senior Accountant to join its New York Team. The candidate should have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of this line of work....

Staff / Semi-Senior Accountant

  • Garden City, NY (21 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (21 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking to hire a Staff/Semi-Senior Accountant in Garden City, New York (NY)....

Staff Accountant

  • Garden City, NY (21 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (21 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Kforce's client, one of Long Island, NY's most prominent Real Estate firms, is seeking a talented Staff Accountant to join their expanding Controller's department....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Jericho, NY (16 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jericho, NY (16 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Summary:As a Senior Tax Accountant, you will develop and maintain solid client relationships while working on challenging assignments....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Old Greenwich, CT

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Old Greenwich, 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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