Accountant Jobs in Montvale, 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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Quickbooks Accountant

  • New City, NY (7 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New City, NY (7 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

entries * Oversee bookkeeping staff for accuracy and ensure that all client and reporting deadlines at met * Ability to prepare individual and/or corporate tax returns a plus Requirements: * Ability...

Accountant

  • Bronxville, NY (13 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bronxville, NY (13 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Day-to-Day Insight Global is looking for a Construction Project Accountant for $85k-$125k for a client in Bronxville, NY....

Senior Accountant, Consolidations (R50027803)

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

JOB DESCRIPTION As a member of the Corporate Finance department, the Consolidations Senior Accountant will play a key role in the consolidation of our divisions' financial information to be presented...

Practice Accountant

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

entries; Calculate and process incentives for office and Field level incentives across the responsible territory; Receive requests regularly to change items in the P&L or incentive calculations....

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

You Will Record monthly transactions for multiple revenue streams (e.g. direct sales, programmatic, affiliate) Prepare journal entries relating to adjustments and true-ups based on revenue analysis...

Construction Project Accountant

  • Bronxville, NY (13 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Bronxville, NY (13 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Day-to-Day Insight Global is looking for a Construction Project Accountant for $85k-$125k for a client in Bronxville, NY....

Senior Accountant, Ventures

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

**Position Description** As a Senior Fund Accountant, you will play a central role in leading our 400+ portfolio companies and maintaining accurate accounting records....

Staff Accountant

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

For more information visit www.marex.com Purpose of Role: The Staff Accountant will be responsible for providing preparing journal entries, financial reports and information by researching and analysing...

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • New York City, NY (23 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (23 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

You Will Record monthly transactions for multiple revenue streams (e.g. direct sales, programmatic, affiliate) Prepare journal entries relating to adjustments and true-ups based on revenue analysis...

Seasoned Revenue Analyst - Power BI

  • Bogota, NJ (12 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bogota, NJ (12 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Descripcion breve Data Analyst Location: Colombia About Us: Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you'd like, where you'll be...

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Senior Accountant

  • Ridgewood, NJ (6 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ (6 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Senior Accountant INEOS Automotive - Built For More Story so far Since we started our journey to build a no nonsense 4X4, we've come a long way....

Senior Accountant

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

Manage lease accounting, including preparing lease schedules and related journal entries. Prepare consolidating journal entries for LIIF-controlled entities....

Senior Accountant

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

This includes reconciling operational data, preparing and recording journal entries, maintaining and reconciling general ledger accounts and performing variance analysis to budget and prior periods....

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Senior Accountant, Consolidations

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

JOB DESCRIPTION As a member of the Corporate Finance department, the Consolidations Senior Accountant will play a key role in the consolidation of our divisions' financial information to be presented...

Senior Accountant

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Montvale, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Montvale, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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