Accountant Jobs in Lebanon, 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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School Accountant

  • Skillman, NJ (17 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Skillman, NJ (17 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • moments ago

JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a School Accountant to support the academic program of the district, by applying financial expertise and knowledge of the State's financial regulations to the areas of general...

Alternative Investments Senior Accountant

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, were 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 I

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Reconciles accounts from the general ledger and prepares journal entries and month-end reports. Identifies complex accounting problems, researches solutions, and corrects problems....

Senior Accountant - Manufacturing

  • South Plainfield, NJ (21 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (21 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

degree in Accounting or Finance 35+ years of accounting experience (beverage industry a plus) Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, advanced formulas) Oracle Fusion experience required ; Microsoft Dynamics...

Senior Property Accountant

  • Florham Park, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

degree in Accounting + 35 years of property accounting experience, with at least 3 years in real estate + Experience with mixed-use properties is required; commercial experience a plus + Strong knowledge...

Senior Accountant

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare journal entries and month-end reports with appropriate documentation. Identify and resolve complex accounting issues and internal control weaknesses....

Senior Accountant - Onsite

  • Branchburg, NJ (8 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (8 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Assist with month-end journal entries and account analysis. Assist with preparation of financial statements, including trial balance, P&L and Balance sheet....

Jr Accountant

  • New Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

JR ACCOUNTANT | INTERVIEWS HAPPENING THIS WEEK!!...

Senior Property Accountant

  • Hope, NJ (20 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hope, NJ (20 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Our client is a reputable real estate investment and development firm with over 30 years of industry success, is seeking a Senior Property Accountant to join their growing team....

Senior Property Accountant

  • Morris Plains, NJ (22 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ (22 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Our client is a reputable real estate investment and development firm with over 30 years of industry success, is seeking a Senior Property Accountant to join their growing team....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Whippany, NJ (24 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (24 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

**Required Qualifications:** + Bachelors degree in Accounting + 3+ years of Tax experience at a large multinational company + Working knowledge of corporate and international taxation, including aspects...

Budget Analyst II

  • New Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Posting TitleBudget Analyst II Job CategoryURA-AFT Administrative DepartmentSEBS - Budget & Planning Overview The School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, located on the George H. Cook...

Senior Grants Accountant

  • Piscataway, NJ (19 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (19 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

CLIENT OVERVIEW: Our client is a well-established and growing non-profit/government-funded organization that is looking to add a Senior Grants Accountant....

Accountant

  • Branchburg, NJ (8 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (8 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in accounting or related field....

Senior Accountant

  • Branchburg, NJ (8 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (8 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Education Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance (required). Additional Requirements CPA certification (preferred). Experience using ERP systems (SAP S4/HANA preferred)....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Lebanon, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Lebanon, 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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