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

Prepare, review, and post journal entries related to accruals, prepaids, intercompany transactions, and reclasses....

Project Accountant

  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 21 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....

Accountant - Part Time

  • Westbury, NY (17 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Westbury, NY (17 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to support our organization’s day-to-day financial operations....

CPA firm - Bookkeeper needed

  • Flushing, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Flushing, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

General Office Work - Answering phone, filings, copying and organizing Bookkeeping Service - Entering data into Quickbooks Accounting Software Tax Service - Prepare simple tax return

Senior accountant - Long Island CPA firm

  • Garden City, NY (21 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Garden City, NY (21 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

Full time position: Long Island based CPA firm Looking for Senior accountant for mid sized CPA firm. Candidate must have at least five years experience working in CPA firm....

Accountant Bookkeeper Needed

  • Woodbury, NY (15 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Woodbury, NY (15 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

We are looking for an Accountant Bookkeeper to join our team! You will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial records for our company....

Staff Accountant

  • Montvale, NJ (24 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Montvale, NJ (24 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 9 hours ago

entries Back-up month-end duties assigned to other Accountants Assist in providing follow-up and documentation of significant account variances Assist in the preparation of quarterly financial statements...

Staff Accountant

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

invoices; apply incoming payments Perform bank reconciliations for multiple accounts Assist with month-end close: journal entries, account reconciliations, and reports Review and track employee expense...

Accountant

  • Great Neck, NY (19 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Great Neck, NY (19 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Perform accounting close processes Independently prepare comprehensive account reconciliations and journal entries Perform analytics on financial results to ensure completeness and...

Senior Accountant

  • Queens Village, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago

entries + Review financials for budget variances and balance sheet anomalies + Maintain Excel spreadsheets to assist auditors in the year-end audit process + Assists with the financial planning, forecasting...

Accountant

  • Queens Village, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago

entries -Review financials for budget variances and balance sheet anomalies -Maintain Excel spreadsheets to assist auditors in the audit process -Assists with the financial planning, forecasting and...

Staff Accountant

  • Roslyn Heights, NY (18 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Roslyn Heights, NY (18 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Who we are Our award-winning Bariatric Practice is based on providing exemplary customer service, while assisting patients to achieve their weight loss goals. With the support of our...

Staff accountant

  • Hempstead, NY (21 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hempstead, NY (21 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Entries, and Intercompany Transactions....

Accountant

  • Fort Lee, NJ (24 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (24 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago

**Qualifications** **Education & Certification** + Bachelors degree in accounting and finance (preferred) + Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation (preferred) **Experience** + Minimum of 5 years...

Demographic Data for Old Greenwich, CT

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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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