Accountant Jobs in Bedford Hills, NY

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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Trade Accountant

  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Accountant Sector Accounting - Public practice Experience level Qualified accountant You need to sign in or create an account to save Trade Accountant (Commodities) The Group is involved in the sourcing...

Fiduciary Accountant (Hybrid)

  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Description: We are seeking a Fiduciary Accountant to join our team....

Automotive Staff Accountant

  • Fairfield, CT (21 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Fairfield, CT (21 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Strong mathematical, analytical, and computer skills relevant to a Staff Accountant position....

Senior Accountant

  • Danbury, CT (15 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Danbury, CT (15 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Prepares & enters monthly journal entries, & updates recurring entries annually. Performs monthly reconciliation of accounts to maintain accuracy & integrity of financial data....

Accountant, Actuarial Financial Reporting

  • Wilton, CT (13 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilton, CT (13 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Job Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Accounting 5+ years of experience in finance roles (controlling, analytics, financial reporting) in the Property & Casualty industry....

Fund Accountant

  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 3 days ago

JOB FUNCTION The Fund Accountant will report to the Fund Controller....

Temp Accountant (Fixed Assets)

  • White Plains, NY (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Prepare and input recurring and non-recurring semi complex journal entries. Assist with the monthly posting of accruable invoices (O&M and Capital) from the open invoice report....

Senior Accountant

  • Harrison, NY (17 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Harrison, NY (17 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Our business, your impact, our opportunity: What you'll be doing: Prepare and post journal entries across multiple entities, including cash, accruals, premiums, losses, and acquisition costs Complete...

Staff Accountant

  • White Plains, NY (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Position: Staff Accountant Office Location: White Plains, NY Responsibilities: Prepare journal entries and reconcile accounts payable and receivable Aid in monthly closings and reports Monthly financial...

Family Office Accountant

  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 6 days ago

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The accountant selected for this position will focus on preforming a variety of accounting, billing, and bookkeeping duties....

Accountant- Client Services Manager (Remote- US Based)

  • Montvale, NJ (21 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Montvale, NJ (21 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary Our firm is growing and we are looking for a full-time Accountant- Client Services Manager to be based remotely within the U.S....

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Tax Accountant

  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Title: Tax Accountant Location: Stamford, CT Job Type: Full- Time, Exempt About the Role: Curaleaf is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Tax Accountant to join our team....

Staff Accountant

  • Scarsdale, NY (15 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (15 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 7 days ago

They will prepare daily, weekly, and monthly cash, payroll, revenue, and expense journal entries into Quickbooks....

Fund Accountant

  • Greenwich, CT (13 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (13 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Fund Accountant Stamford, CT - Onsite, 5 days/week Compensation: $95,000-$115,000 + annual bonus eligible Company offers: Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k); opportunities for career...

Senior Cost Accountant

  • Brookfield, CT (22 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Brookfield, CT (22 miles from Bedford Hills, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Senior Cost Accountant Department: Finance Reporting to: Senior Director FP&A Location: Danbury, CT Greenfield is looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join our growing team....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Bedford Hills, NY

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Bedford Hills, NY 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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