Accountant Jobs in Attleboro, MA

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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Senior GGL Loan Accountant

  • Providence, RI (10 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (10 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

Skills and Job-Specific Competencies: Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Experience with additional core banking or loan accounting systems....

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Senior Accountant - High Tech Manufacturing

  • Milford, MA (19 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milford, MA (19 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 1 day ago

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT - HIGH TECH MANUFACTURING Location: Milford, MA JOB DESCRIPTION: CFS has partnered with a high tech manufacturing firm to hire a Senior Accountant....

Staff Accountant With Nonprofit Organization

  • Milton, MA (23 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milton, MA (23 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 1 day ago

staff accountant role Proficiency in Excel and at least one major ERP...

Sr Staff Accountant

  • Johnston, RI (13 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Johnston, RI (13 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications, Education, Certifications and/or Other Professional Credentials + Required Qualifications + Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. + 2+ years of experience in accounting...

AP Accountant

  • Johnston, RI (13 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Johnston, RI (13 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking an AP Accountant in Johnston, RI....

Tax Accountant II

  • Providence, RI (10 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (10 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Tax Accountant II, Fiduciary Tax, Private Bank - This job is responsible for providing technical fiduciary expertise to Private Bank client teams, focused on differentiating client service and expanding...

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Sr Staff Accountant

  • Riverside, RI (11 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverside, RI (11 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications, Education, Certifications and/or Other Professional Credentials Required Qualifications Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 2+ years of experience in accounting...

Property Accountant

  • Johnston, RI (13 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Johnston, RI (13 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Are you an experienced and meticulous Property Accountant ready to take on a pivotal role with a thriving client of ours in Rhode Island?...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Are you a highly motivated Senior Tax Accountant looking for an exciting new challenge?...

Tax Accountant III

  • Providence, RI (10 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (10 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and...

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FEMA Disaster Management Accountant

  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 4 days ago

**Preferred Qualifications:** Certification such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner), or CFF (Certified in Financial Forensics)....

Accountant

  • Johnston, RI (13 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Johnston, RI (13 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking an Accountant in Johnston, RI....

Project & Cost Accountant

  • Randolph, MA (19 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Randolph, MA (19 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a Project & Cost Accountant to support our Engineered and Pump Divisions....

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Accountant

  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Bishop Hendricken High School is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Part-Time/Full-Time Accountant to join our Business Office....

Tax Accountant

  • Mansfield, MA (6 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (6 miles from Attleboro, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Tax Accountant A Top CPA firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Accountant to their team. This stable and growing firm offers their clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Attleboro, MA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Attleboro, MA 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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