Accountant Jobs in Newington, 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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Accountant I/II (CORP) - 1st Shift

  • Barrington, NH (15 miles from Newington, NH)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Barrington, NH (15 miles from Newington, NH)
  • 4 hours ago

Preparing and maintaining journal entries, trial balances and financial statements. Reconciling bank statements timely and accurately for Accounting Manager Review....

Plant Accountant

  • Hampton, NH (9 miles from Newington, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hampton, NH (9 miles from Newington, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Our CompanyMore than a utility company, Unitil provides energy for life.Our work helps keep homes comfortable, businesses thriving and communities connected. Unitil is an investor-owned public...

Payroll Accountant

  • Newburyport, MA (17 miles from Newington, NH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Newburyport, MA (17 miles from Newington, NH)
  • 10 days ago

Experience with month-end close journal entries and account reconciliations....

Tax Accountant

  • Newburyport, MA (17 miles from Newington, NH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newburyport, MA (17 miles from Newington, NH)
  • 13 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....

Staff Accountant II

  • York, ME (9 miles from Newington, NH)
  • 19 days ago
  • York, ME (9 miles from Newington, NH)
  • 19 days ago

Prepare month end journal entries ensuring accuracy and completeness....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 28 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 28 days ago

Responsible for preparation of manual US tax journal entries as required. Responsible for tax rate analysis surrounding internal financing organization....

Tax Senior Accountant

  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 30+ 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...

Staff Accountant

  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 30+ days ago

balance sheet account reconciliations Prepare are record journal entries including allocations calculation and some cross company entries Participate heavily in the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial...

Staff Accountant

  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 30+ days ago

The Staff Accountant performs AR cash application and has the responsibility for preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and various administration processes within the accounting group....

Junior Staff Accountant

  • Newington, NH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newington, NH
  • 45+ days ago

Prepare journal entries; maintain and reconcile detailed ledger accounts for monthly financial close, meeting reporting deadlines. Assist with WLT reports for missing timecards....

Demographic Data for Newington, NH

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Newington, NH

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Newington, 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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