Accountant Jobs in Seekonk, 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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. - Experienced Staff Accountant

  • East Providence, RI (3 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • East Providence, RI (3 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

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

GL Accountant L1

  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, 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

  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, 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...

Staff Accountant

  • Lincoln, RI (8 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (8 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The Role: Staff Accountant - General duties will include creating journal entries and posting them to the general ledger, reconciling accounts and performing other accounting functions....

Regional Accountant - Senior

  • Lincoln, RI (8 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (8 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The Role: Accountant Senior - Prepare journal entries, generate, review, and distribute financial statements, reconcile accounts, prepare applicable tax returns, and prepare other financial reports...

Senior Accountant / Assistant Controller

  • Mansfield, MA (13 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (13 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Our Kforce client located in the Mansfield, MA area is seeking a Senior Accountant/Assistant Controller....

Staff Accountant

  • Norwood, MA (24 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (24 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Position: Staff Accountant Location: Norwood, MA Job Summary: The Staff Accountant will support and report to the Accounting Manager in our Norwood location....

Oliveira - Experienced Staff Accountant

  • East Providence, RI (3 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Providence, RI (3 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 7 days ago

For this position, we’re looking for a seasoned Staff Accountant, and someone ready to be a part of our team, our family, and the future of the company....

Senior Accountant - Tax

  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Our Kforce client located in the Rhode Island area is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant - Tax to join their team....

Senior Accountant

  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 8 days ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or collaboratively Why Youll Love It Here: Competitive pay: $70,000$75,000 per...

Senior Accountant

  • Smithfield, RI (11 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (11 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Gift Accounting and Stewardship: The Senior Accountant oversees the Gift Accounting and Gift reconciliation process....

Senior Staff Accountant

  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 9 days ago

This is a unique opportunity for a skilled accountant who is not only technically proficient but also a natural leader and mentor....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Coventry, RI (19 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (19 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Leads the training, development, and mentorship of staff accountants, reviewing their workpapers to ensure accuracy and foster technical growth....

Staff Accountant / Senior Accountant

  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Evaluates accounting policies and procedures to reflect changes in business conditions, processes, and accounting Prepares more complex accounting analyses and journal entries....

Senior Accountant

  • Johnston, RI (10 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Johnston, RI (10 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 9 days ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or collaboratively Why Youll Love It Here: Competitive pay: $70,000$75,000 per...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Seekonk, MA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Seekonk, 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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