Accountant Jobs in Foxboro, 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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Strategic Employment Partners

Tax Accountant (Hybrid)

Award-winning CPA firm, voted of the top 50 CPA firms and Best Place to Work in 2024, is seeking a detail-oriented Tax Accountant to add to the team....

Staff Accountant

  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

This position supports general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting for a publicly traded company....

. - Experienced Staff Accountant

  • East Providence, RI (18 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • East Providence, RI (18 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

. - Experienced Staff Accountant Recruiter Viaggio Partners, Inc....

Tax Senior Accountant

  • Canton, MA (10 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Canton, MA (10 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

Accountant, Tax Sector Accounting - Public practice, Banking and financial services Experience level Qualified accountant TAX SENIOR About Our Firm: Gray, Gray & Gray is one of New England's fastest...

GL Accountant L1

  • Providence, RI (18 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (18 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES** + Strong participation in the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliation, while applying GAAP accounting to effectively report...

Senior Accountant, Gross Margin

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications : Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance, or any analytical field, such as economics, engineering, business, math, statistics, science, or analytics. 3+ years experience in public...

Staff Accountant

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 1 day ago

, MA Pay Rate: $35-40hr Internal Job ID: 10044323 We're partnered with an organization seeking a Staff Accountant to support general accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations,...

Accountant II

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Accounting Manager, this position is responsible for preparation of standard, recurring and ad hoc journal entries for the monthly financial close, preparation...

Senior Accountant

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Bachelor`s degree (Accounting or Finance) and a minimum of 3 years of accounting or finance experience preferred Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment...

Senior Accountant

  • Providence, RI (18 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (18 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The Role: The Senior Accountant will be responsible for executing a variety of accounting procedures, including but not limited to month-end and year-end closings, account reconciliations, general ledger...

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 2 days ago

This position will report to the Revenue Accounting Manager and will be responsible for preparing and reviewing journal entries and account reconciliations, assisting with quarterly and annual reporting...

Senior Accountant

  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Review supply agreements, purchase orders and invoices to ensure proper recognition of revenue Preparation of revenue and deferred revenue related journal entries to support the month-end...

Accountant

  • Norwell, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwell, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Your Day-to-Day: Brief job summary: Prepare journal entries Reconciliation, and assist with intercompany activities. Assist in financial statement preparation packages....

Senior Staff Accountant

  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Senior Accountant plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of Just A Start's financial operations....

Senior Cost Accountant

  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Foxboro, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Markforged (NYSE: MKFG) is leading the digital transformation of manufacturing by revolutionizing how engineers and manufacturers create and innovate. Our unique platform combines software,...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Foxboro, MA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Foxboro, 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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