Accountant Jobs in Mount Laurel, 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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Senior Tax Accountant

  • Ambler, PA (22 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Ambler, PA (22 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Position Overview: A publicly traded commercial services company is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Tax Accountant to join their growing tax team....

Staff Accountant

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Staff Accountant Detroit, MI | Full-Time | $75,000–$110,000 per year (based on experience) About the Role: We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our growing team...

Senior Accountant

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

degree in Accounting required 4-6+ years corporate accounting experience, including expert knowledge of US GAAP Experience with SOX 404 compliance efforts SEC/public company reporting experience preferred...

Post Award Grants AND Contract Accountant

  • Camden, NJ (11 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Camden, NJ (11 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

One of Insight Global's large healthcare clients are looking for a Post Award Grants and Contract Accountant to join their team in Camden, NJ....

Accountant III

  • Newtown, PA (21 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newtown, PA (21 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

for the journal entries....

Senior Accountant (5023) General Accounting

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Prepares journal entries for pension plans, furnish information requested by actuaries, and ensures proper amounts are funded for pension plans, as assigned....

Staff Accountant (5031) General Accounting

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Maintains accounting records for long-term debt including preparation of monthly journal entries, as assigned....

Financial Leadership Development Program Associate (MBA/CPA)

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Financial Leadership Development Program (FLDP) is one of The Cigna's Group rotational programs for outstanding MBA candidates or experienced CPA's, who aspire to join a growth-oriented...

Staff Accountant

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

degree in Accounting, Experience with Salesforce a plus So, if the leading edge of media technology is the place you want to be, please contact us today and lets start the conversation!...

Staff Accountant

  • Blue Bell, PA (23 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (23 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Youd be responsible for Process monthly balance sheet account reconciliations Prepare and enter monthly journal entries in accordance with company policies Provide detailed analyses and explanations...

Private Equity Fund Accountant

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Acting as primary fund accountant on multiple relationships, ensures all fund accounting functions are in completed in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)....

Accountant

  • Camden, NJ (11 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (11 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Enters journal entries, coordinates accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger. Builds effective relationships with operation management. Participate in yearly external audits....

Senior Accountant, External Reporting

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Education/Experience and Required Skills: Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance CPA preferred 5 to 7 years of relevant accounting experience (e.g., public accounting and/or larger public companies...

Senior Accountant

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Senior Accountant Reports To: Chief Financial Officer Location: In Person with Hybrid remote schedule available Hours: Full time salaried exempt Compensation: $80-90K annually, commensurate with experience...

Staff Accountant, Assistance Americas

  • Feasterville Trevose, PA (14 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Feasterville Trevose, PA (14 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

This individual will assist in both the preparation and review of journal entries for month-end close as well as associated analysis of both the balance sheet and P&L....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Mount Laurel, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Mount Laurel, 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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