Accountant Jobs in Whitinsville, 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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Project Accountant I

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 3 days ago

**Summary:** The Project Accountant I position provides accounting, project controls, and job-cost support to clients, project managers, and operation managers....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The Senior Tax Accountant will play a critical role in supporting the tax department in meeting compliance, provision, and planning goals....

Tax Accountant

  • Mansfield, MA (23 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (23 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 4 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 Lawyer/CPA Wanted For Retiring Partner

  • Wellesley, MA (23 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wellesley, MA (23 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 5 days ago

TAX LAWYER/CPA WANTED FOR RETIRING PARTNER (Wellesley) compensation: Comp determined based upon qualifications and book of business brought employment type: experience level: mid level job title:...

Senior Accountant

  • Medway, MA (12 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Medway, MA (12 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Perform general ledger accounting, including journal entry preparation and processing. Prepare and reconcile monthly balance sheet accounts....

Staff Accountant

  • Auburn, MA (10 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Auburn, MA (10 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Journal entry creation and posting. Review vendor invoices for proper coding and adherence to the organizations capitalization policy....

Senior Accountant - Indirect Tax

  • Westborough, MA (10 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (10 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Are you curious about solving complex business challenges for a leading convenience retailer? Do you have a passion for cross functional collaboration? Then you may be the perfect addition to our...

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Senior Accountant

  • Worcester, MA (11 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (11 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Why Spinelli CPA? We are growing and need a motivated team player to join our team! We foster a team approach youll work directly with clients and senior leadership alike! We value our employees...

Senior Accountant, Order to Cash

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Cornerstone OnDemand is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Order to Cash team. This role will report to the Order to Cash Accounting & Finance Manager....

Sr Tax Accountant

  • Framingham, MA (17 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (17 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 8 days ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, or related Business concentration Masters degree in Accounting or Taxation is a plus, but not required CPA license is a plus, but not required Preferred Skills: Experience...

Staff Accountant

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 10 days ago

You will be responsible for a variety of accounting such as journal entries, accounts payables, assisting in month end close, bank reconciliations, vendor research, etc....

Accountant IV - Crime Lab

  • Maynard, MA (23 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Maynard, MA (23 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Share Salary Not Available Accountant IV - Crime Lab Commonwealth of Massachusetts Occupation: Accountants and Auditors Location: Maynard, MA - 01754 Positions available: 1 Job #: 250002UL Source: Commonwealth...

Senior Corporate Accountant (Hybrid)

  • Westborough, MA (10 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (10 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Kforce's client is currently searching for a Senior Corporate Accountant in Westborough, Massachusetts (MA). This position offers hybrid flexibility, 3 days/week on-site....

Senior Accountant, Royalty Systems

  • Pawtucket, RI (22 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (22 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Hasbro's Corporate Royalty Accounting group is looking for a Senior Accountant, Royalties Systems, to join our team! This role will report to the Manager of Accounting, Royalties....

Senior Accountant, Royalties

  • Pawtucket, RI (22 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (22 miles from Whitinsville, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Hasbro's Corporate Royalty Accounting group is looking for a Senior Accountant, Royalties to join our team! This role will report to the Manager of Accounting, Royalties....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Whitinsville, MA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Whitinsville, 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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