Accountant Jobs in Concord, 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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HRO TotalSource - Accountant Specialist

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 13 days ago

ADP is hiring an Accountant Channel Sales Representative. Do you thrive on networking to gain business and the opportunity to sell industry-leading solutions?...

Senior Accountant

  • Needham, MA (14 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Needham, MA (14 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

Accountant Nauset Construction Corp. is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee key accounting functions and support the Controller in managing the company's financial operations....

Senior Accountant - Edge Sports

  • Wellesley, MA (11 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wellesley, MA (11 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

Prepare and input journal entries and make appropriate accruals. Preparation of monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts; cash, prepaids, fixed assets, accruals, etc....

Senior Property Accountant

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

Senior Property Accountant up to $100,000 per year Senior Property Accountant up to $100,000 per year Hiring Immediately We are hiring a Senior Property Accountant to oversee financial reporting, budgeting...

Tax Accountant

  • Cambridge, MA (13 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cambridge, MA (13 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Preparation, review and management of federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations.Prepare written correspondences for submission to the IRS and other tax...

Fund Accountant

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The Fund Accountant is responsible for providing specialized accounting support for commingled investment portfolios....

Project Accountant

  • Burlington, MA (8 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, MA (8 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Project Accountant in Burlington, MA....

Staff Accountant

  • Wakefield, MA (15 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wakefield, MA (15 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations and monthly analyses in support of these programs and will...

Senior Accountant, Accounts Payable/ Payroll

  • Bedford, MA (5 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bedford, MA (5 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for preparing all journal entries and account reconciliation related to compensation matters with adherence to SOX controls, including but not limited to payroll expense, PTO, severance,...

Sr Revenue Accountant - Candidates local to Massachusetts only

  • North Andover, MA (20 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Andover, MA (20 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Responsibilities: Revenue Recognition and Monthly Close: Oversee and assist in month-end close activities including journal entries, account reconciliations and management reporting....

Staff Accountant

  • Acton, MA (5 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Acton, MA (5 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Staff Accountant The Staff Accountant is responsible for, but not limited to, fixed assets, lease accounting, general ledger journal entries and accruals, account reconciliations and general accounting...

Senior Accountant

  • Woburn, MA (10 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (10 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Day to day you will assist with monthly financial close activities, including journal entry preparation, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliation, and will also prepare reports through analyses...

Junior Staff Accountant - Edenred US

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Your role in our Mission The Junior Staff Accountant will play a vital role in supporting the financial operations of the organization....

Project Accountant

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 2 days ago

degree in accounting or related field 0-3 years of related experience Necessary attributes Candidate must possess Suffolks Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism and Caring Ability...

Accountant I

  • Danvers, MA (22 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Danvers, MA (22 miles from Concord, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is excited to offer a career growth opportunity to a motivated and talented individual for the Accountant I position to function in the Northeast Residential...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Concord, MA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Concord, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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