Accountant Jobs in Allendale, NJ

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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Alliance Animal Health

Staff Accountant

Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our dynamic accounting team....

Jr Accountant

  • Wayne, NJ (8 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Wayne, NJ (8 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • moments ago

Jr Lease Accountant (Entry Level) Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Jr Lease Accountant to join our dynamic team....

Revenue Accountant

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • moments ago

Remote Revenue Accountant (SaaS industry) Must Have: NetSuite ARM Job Description As a Revenue Accountant, you will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing complex customer contracts to determine...

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CPA CFO Midtown Law Firm

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

We were retained by a Midtown Manhattan law firm that moves fast, thinks big, and thrives on creative problem-solving. Were looking for a hands-on, forward-thinking finance leader who understands...

Senior Accountant

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Demonstrated experience in an operational accounting role with proficiency in areas such as journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and cash posting....

Alternative Investment Accountant

  • Hackensack, NJ (11 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (11 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Senior Accountant / Audit

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking to hire a Senior Accountant/Audit in New York, New York (NY)....

Senior Accountant - Real Estate

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Kforce's client, one of NYC's iconic real estate owners/developers/manager's is having amazing growth and they are seeking an addition to their outstanding Accounting/Finance team as a Senior Accountant...

Channel Sales Associate - CPA

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Collaborate with key referral sources, including Accountants, Banks, and existing Paychex clients, with the goal of education, consultation and to secure referrals to end user sales....

Administrative Assistant at local CPA firm

  • Clifton, NJ (10 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Clifton, NJ (10 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

CPA firm dedicated to providing quality tax and accounting services to individuals and businesses. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized solutions and maintaining long-lasting client...

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Who You Are Bachelors degree in Accounting with CPA or CA preferred. 5+ years relevant experience in revenue accounting, accounting operations, GL, or public accounting....

Remote Work

Staff Accountant

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details The Dinex Group, the restaurant group of Chef Daniel Boulud is searching for an experienced Senior Staff Accountant....

Senior Accountant

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We have partnered with our Non-profit client in their search for a Senior Accountant....

Senior Accountant and Financial Analyst

  • Sparkill, NY (11 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sparkill, NY (11 miles from Allendale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities include but not limited to the following: Oversee accounting functions for operating, restricted, and plant funds, including reconciliations, journal entries, and detailed account analysis...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Allendale, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Allendale, NJ 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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