Accountant Jobs in East Longmeadow, 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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Accountant

  • Southbridge, MA (23 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Southbridge, MA (23 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 1 day ago

ACCOUNTANT Location: Southbridge, MA JOB DESCRIPTION: Accountant Location: Southbridge, MA Compensation: $80-90K + 3-5% bonus Why This Accountant Position?...

Accountant II /DGCE - Westfield State University

  • Westfield, MA (15 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westfield, MA (15 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Campus Title: Accountant II /DGCE State Job Title: Accountant II Department: Student Accounts Job Code: H16X11 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Funding: 7107-0029 Bargaining Unit: AFSCME Job...

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 2 days ago

**About the Role:** Confluent is seeking an experienced, self-motivated Senior Revenue Accountant to join our Revenue Accounting Operations team....

Accountant II /DGCE

  • Westfield, MA (15 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westfield, MA (15 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: Campus Title: Accountant II /DGCE State Job Title: Accountant II Department: Student Accounts Job Code: H16X11 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Funding: 7107-0029 Bargaining Unit: AFSCME Job...

Senior Investment Accountant - Hybrid

  • Bloomfield, CT (18 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (18 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Candidate must have a bachelors degree with accounting concentration and at least three- five years of related experience is preferred....

TPA Sr Accountant

  • Chicopee, MA (8 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA (8 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Work with and coordinate, on behalf of the SIG's, with an independent accountant, on the yearly audit and tax filings....

Accountant III

  • Westfield, MA (15 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westfield, MA (15 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 3 days ago

In this role, the Accountant III will oversee expense reimbursements, ensuring compliance with the Master Cooperative Agreement....

Budget Analyst (Facilities & Campus Services) (Hybrid Opportunity)

  • Amherst, MA (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Amherst, MA (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 4 days ago

About UMass Amherst The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access,...

Accountant - Services

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Accountant - Services will oversee the accounting and finance responsibilities for the Asset Management segment of the Services business, providing financial support for a portfolio of third party owned...

Senior Accountant

  • Longmeadow, MA (3 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Longmeadow, MA (3 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Confidential Senior Accountant - Western MA/Northern CT We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant with 3+ years of private accounting experience to join our client's team....

Senior Project Accountant II

  • Westfield, MA (15 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Westfield, MA (15 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 9 days ago

OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Senior Project Accountant II for our Water Division in Springfield, MA....

Staff Accountant

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 16 days ago

: Onsite Mon -Fri, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Flexible) Start Date: ASAP Sponsorship is not available Staff Accountant Description Our client, a global manufacturing company, is looking for a Staff Accountant...

Tax Accountant

  • Wales, MA (13 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wales, MA (13 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 17 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....

Senior Accountant

  • Agawam, MA (6 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Agawam, MA (6 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Position Purpose We are seeking an experienced full-time, hands-on Senior Accountant....

Medicare/Medicaid Staff Accountant

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in East Longmeadow, MA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in East Longmeadow, 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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