Accountant Jobs in Contoocook, NH

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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Cost Accountant

  • Franklin, NH (17 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, NH (17 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 1 day ago

entries and reconciliations + Provide financial measurement support for site projects (i.e....

Project Accountant

  • Bedford, NH (19 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bedford, NH (19 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 5 days ago

Major responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly billings to customers. Analyzing actual cost versus budgeted costs. Processing of subcontractor requisitions and monitoring for compliance....

Project Accountant - Remote, US (Eastern Time Zone Only)

  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 5 days ago

Short Description** Bowman has an opportunity for a Project Accountant to join our team remotely (Eastern Time Zone Only)....

Remote Work

ACCOUNTANT III (Job ID# - 47235)

  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 15 days ago

ACCOUNTANT III (Job ID# - 47235)**Location:** US:NH:CONCORD**Occupation Category:** 13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations**Employment Type:** Full-Time**Post Date:** 05/12/2025 - **Close...

Project Accountant I

  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 15 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

  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 15 days ago

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

Senior Accountant

  • Bedford, NH (19 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bedford, NH (19 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 17 days ago

Monthly Tasks: + Monthly Close Process + Lead and manage the month-end close process, ensuring all revenue transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled. + Prepare and review journal entries related...

Cost Accountant

  • Franklin, NH (17 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Franklin, NH (17 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 21 days ago

entries and reconciliations EDUCATION: BS/BA in Accounting or Finance....

Staff Accountant

  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 22 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....

Tax Senior Accountant

  • Manchester, NH (18 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 27 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (18 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 27 days ago

degree in accounting, finance, or a related field 3 6 years of relevant experience Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint...

Senior Accountant

  • Bedford, NH (19 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 27 days ago
  • Bedford, NH (19 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 27 days ago

Position Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our Bedford, NH office....

Senior Accountant

  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 28 days ago
  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 28 days ago

Supervises the Staff Accountant and the Accounting Assistant-General. Work is subject to audits by outside governmental and state agencies....

Staff Accountant

  • Manchester, NH (18 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manchester, NH (18 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

responsibilities will include: Possessing a basic understanding of financial transactions and financial statements Preparing reconciliations for a variety of accounts Preparing and posting monthly journal...

Senior Accountant

  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Perform month-end general journal entry preparation, general ledger account reconciliations, ongoing grant reporting and billing, payroll processing, financial statement preparation and analysis....

Staff Accountant

  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Concord, NH (7 miles from Contoocook, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

Review and post journal entries prepared by other staff in the department, as needed....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Contoocook, NH

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Contoocook, NH 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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