Accountant Jobs in Beverly, 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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A Massachusetts-based private equity real estate investment firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Fund Accountant to join its dynamic and fast-paced team....

Staff Accountant

  • North Andover, MA (13 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • North Andover, MA (13 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Kforce has a client in North Andover, MA that is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. Summary:This client is a CPA firm that provides high-quality services to its clients....

Tax Accountant I (TA I), Fiduciary Tax

  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Tax Accountant I (TA I), Fiduciary Tax (FT), Private Bank (PB) - Provides technical fiduciary tax knowledge as a member of the Private Bank client teams....

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Senior Accountant and Payroll Specialist

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

entries, reconciling and maintaining balance sheet, and accepting additional leadership responsibilities as needed to support Accounting and Bookkeeping Manager On a monthly basis you will maintain...

Staff Accountant

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

Prepares monthly journal entries and monthly account reconciliations. Provides assistance to internal/external auditors and accountants....

Accountant, Property Accounting

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Assist Senior Accountants with Fixed Asset Schedules as it relates to updating FAS and entering depreciation journal entry....

Tax Accountant II

  • Andover, MA (16 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Andover, MA (16 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Be a critical member of the corporate tax team within a fast growing publicly traded technology company with global operations! You will prepare and report critical tax matters...

Senior Accountant

  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: - Manage general ledger accounting, journal entries, and account reconciliations - Assist in the month-end and year-end close processes, including posting monthly journal entries...

Senior Accountant I or II - Corporate and Intercompany

  • Salem, MA (4 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, MA (4 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Reporting and General Accounting: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) for Health Care Service Contractors and Health Maintenance Organizations as...

Accountant Sr II

  • Salem, MA (4 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, MA (4 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Accounting Principles (SAP) for Health Care Service Contractors and Health Maintenance Organizations as promulgated by the NAIC. * Cost Accounting: Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Federal Acquisition...

Senior Staff Accountant

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 2 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES : General Ledger & Financial Close Own key aspects of the monthly and annual close processes, including preparation and entering of journal entries, accruals, and...

Sr Tax Accountant

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Description Liberty's highly integrated tax organization offers a supportive and collaborative environment that promotes effective teamwork and success. Our professionals actively engage in all...

Revenue Analyst, Finance

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Description ABOUT US Welcome to Spartan Race! We redefine working hard, playing harder, and being part of the most exhilarating team in endurance sports. Our events, including Spartan, Tough...

Senior Staff Accountant

  • Medford, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Medford, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 3 days ago

As a Senior Staff Accountant, you will use your strong accounting skills and experience to perform various accounting activities and financial analyses, while also owning accounts payable processing...

General Accounting Senior Accountant

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Beverly, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The Senior Accountant maintains, reconciles and reports income statement and balance sheet transactions to multiple areas of the Hospital System....

Demographic Data for Beverly, MA

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Beverly, MA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Beverly, 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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