Accountant Jobs in Chappaqua, 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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Alliance Animal Health

Staff Accountant

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

Senior Accountant

  • Bogota, NJ (24 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bogota, NJ (24 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Role Prepare monthly journal entries in accordance with U.S....

Project Accountant

  • Rye Brook, NY (11 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rye Brook, NY (11 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 3 days ago

degree in Accounting or other relevant field Minimum of 5 years of related experience Ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles Outstanding team player with good interpersonal...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Somers, NY (10 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Somers, NY (10 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Kforce's client, a peer reviewed public accounting firm in Somers, NY is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant....

Embark Scholar Intern; CPA Track Multiple Locations Summer 2026

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

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in todays most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Port Chester, NY (11 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Port Chester, NY (11 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 6 days ago

A dynamic CPA firm with over 40 years of success, seeks a seasoned Tax Accountant....

Senior Accountant

  • Purchase, NY (9 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Purchase, NY (9 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 6 days ago

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

Public Accounting Senior Tax Accountant

  • New Rochelle, NY (17 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (17 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Seeking a Senior Tax Accountant with public accounting experience to join a leading CPA firm in the area....

Senior Property Accountant

  • Fort Lee, NJ (24 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (24 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Kforce's client, a growing real estate company, is seeking a Senior Property Accountant in Fort Lee, NJ. The role will be 4 days in the office & 1 day remote....

Accountant Accountant

  • Brewster, NY (19 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Brewster, NY (19 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Prepare financial statements Perform branch evaluations Assemble bank reconciliation and account schedule Participate in a timely and accurate month-end closing process Prepare journal entries, expense...

Staff Accountant

  • White Plains, NY (9 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (9 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare journal entries and reconcile accounts payable and receivable Aid in monthly closings and reports Monthly financial reports for GAAP Assist in budget forecasts Auditing and...

Project Accountant

  • Rye Brook, NY (11 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rye Brook, NY (11 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 16 days ago

We are currently seeking a Project Accountant for our Rye Brook, NY location. This is a fully in-office role reporting directly to the Assistant Controller....

Sales Associate - CPA, Cherry Hill, NJ

  • Fair Lawn, NJ (24 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (24 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 16 days 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....

Senior Accountant

  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 16 days ago

transactions You are proficient in Microsoft Dynamics You are experienced in managing and reconciling intercompany transactions across multiple entities Physical Requirements: The physical demands...

Fund Accountant

  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Chappaqua, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Position Our Finance team is looking for a Fund Accountant who is excited to become a part of a growing organization, one that has a reputation for delivering excellence to its clients for generations...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Chappaqua, NY

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Chappaqua, 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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