Accountant Jobs in Holyoke, 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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Tax Accountant

  • South Deerfield, MA (16 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Deerfield, MA (16 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 2 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....

Accountant

  • Springfield, MA (8 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (8 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 5 days ago

As an Accountant, you will be part of the finance department supporting various teams....

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Accountant I - Springfield Technical Community College

  • Springfield, MA (8 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (8 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Job Description:This position serves as a member of both the Student Accounts Office, and Student Financial Services team, focusing on general office management and enrollment functions. This...

Senior Accountant/Accounting Supervisor

  • East Windsor, CT (22 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • East Windsor, CT (22 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 15 days ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Minimum of 4 years of accounting experience with a focus on general accounting Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations...

Tax Accountant

  • Monson, MA (18 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Monson, MA (18 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 16 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....

Cash Accountant

  • Montague, MA (23 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Montague, MA (23 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Position Overview:The Cash Accountant manages the cash accounting activities of the HRAand its affiliated entities....

Fixed Asset Accountant

  • Holyoke, MA
  • 22 days ago
  • Holyoke, MA
  • 22 days ago

Prepare and record system depreciation, capitalized interest and labor, and reclassification and adjustment journal entries as needed....

Tax Accountant

  • Ludlow, MA (9 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Ludlow, MA (9 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 22 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....

Tax Accountant

  • Leverett, MA (19 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Leverett, MA (19 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 23 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....

Tax Accountant

  • Holyoke, MA
  • 26 days ago
  • Holyoke, MA
  • 26 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....

Investment Accountant - Audit & Controls Oversight

  • Springfield, MA (8 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (8 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Investment Accountant - Audit & Controls Oversight Investment Controllership Governance Controllers Organization Full-Time Boston, MA or Springfield, MA The Opportunity This Investment Accountant role...

Budget Analyst

  • South Hadley, MA (4 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Hadley, MA (4 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job no: R-... Position Title: Budget Analyst Faculty or Staff: Staff Full Time or Part Time: Full time In-Person, Hybrid, or Remote: Hybrid Minimum Starting Rate of Pay: $75,300.00 Rate of pay...

Investment Accountant - Strategic Programs

  • Springfield, MA (8 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (8 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Opportunity This Investment Accountant role is a newly created position that will be a key addition to our Investment and Corporate Subsidiaries Controllership team....

Staff Accountant

  • East Granby, CT (20 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • East Granby, CT (20 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Principal Accountabilities Assist in the preparation of financial statements to include assigned schedules, journal entries and accruals....

Gift, Designated and Grant Fund Accountant III

  • South Hadley, MA (4 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • South Hadley, MA (4 miles from Holyoke, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Creates, reviews and approves journal entries for monthly, quarterly and fiscal year-end closing of gift, designated and grant funds....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Holyoke, MA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Holyoke, 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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