Accountant Jobs in Rye Brook, NY

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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ANTHONY J. CASSAR CPA PC

Staff Senior Accountant

We are a growing CPA firm seeking a highly experienced Tax Accountant with a strong background in U.S. and New York State tax compliance....

Senior Accountant

  • Westbury, NY (16 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Westbury, NY (16 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Prepare, review, and post journal entries related to accruals, prepaids, intercompany transactions, and reclasses....

Staff Accountant

  • North New Hyde Park, NY (19 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • North New Hyde Park, NY (19 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Our client, a very stable services firm, is seeking a staff accountant to join the company. The company offers excellent benefits, a stable work environment and an opportunity for growth....

Project Accountant

  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Skills: Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Business Management or closely related field. Personal effectiveness and credibility, analytical, good communication skills, proficiency and flexibility....

Junior Fiduciary Accountant

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Junior Fiduciary Accountant Overview: A well-established and highly respected private client services firm is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Fiduciary Accountant to join its Trusts &...

Grant Accountant - Temporary

  • Peekskill, NY (22 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Peekskill, NY (22 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

Sun River Health is seeking a full-time Grant Accountant to join our Peekskill Executive Office....

Corporate Tax Senior Accountant

  • New Hyde Park, NY (19 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (19 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

The Corporate Tax Senior Accountant will be responsible for reviewing federal and state corporate tax returns, partnership returns, calculating book-tax differences, state apportionment calculations...

Revenue Analyst

  • Long Island City, NY (23 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Long Island City, NY (23 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

entries, and grants closeouts Make recommendations to the program representatives for changes and corrections of errors Prepare fiscal summary reports and analyses, making recommendations to supervisory...

Project Accountant (REMOTE) - Northeast

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Michael Baker International is currently seeking a Project Accountant to provide full life-cycle project support to our Project Managers within the Northeast Region....

Remote Work

Fiduciary Accountant (Hybrid)

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Description: We are seeking a Fiduciary Accountant to join our team....

Senior Property Accountant

  • Montvale, NJ (19 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montvale, NJ (19 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT: Prepare and maintain financial records for all properties under management....

Corporate Senior Accountant

  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (21 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (21 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Prepare monthly corporate journal entries along with certain account reconciliations and analyses to support such journal entries recorded as part of the monthly/quarterly close process...

Senior Accounts Payable/Staff Accountant

  • Fort Lee, NJ (19 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (19 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago

How the Position Works We are seeking a detailed- oriented and experienced Senior Accounts Payable/Staff Accountant to join our accounting team....

Staff Accountant

  • Fort Lee, NJ (19 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (19 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare journal entries related to payroll and prepare payroll related reconciliations. Responsible for intercompany activity function to ensure proper handling in the financial statements....

Accountant

  • Jericho, NY (17 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jericho, NY (17 miles from Rye Brook, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking an Accountant in Jericho, NY.* 4+ years of related accounting/bookkeeping experience working with MRI and/or Yardi software Excellent written and verbal communication...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Rye Brook, NY

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Rye Brook, NY 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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