Accountant Jobs in Huntingtn Sta, 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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HRO TotalSource Accountant Specialist

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 20 days ago

ADP is hiring an Accountant Channel Sales Representative. Do you thrive on networking to gain business and the opportunity to sell industry-leading solutions?...

Sr Accountant - Statutory Reporting

  • Harrison, NY (21 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Harrison, NY (21 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

The duties and responsibilities include: oAssist in the preparation of quarterly and annual statutory filings, including journal entry preparation, statutory financial statements, underwriting exhibits...

Associate Revenue Accountant

  • Harrison, NY (21 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Harrison, NY (21 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

We are looking for someone who can support our accounting reporting process, assist with the monthly accounting close cycle and other accounting duties to play a key role in achieving our financial...

AR Accountant

  • Whitestone, NY (23 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Whitestone, NY (23 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

BODYARMOR is looking for an Accounts Receivable Accountant to join our Finance team....

Accountant

  • Westbury, NY (12 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westbury, NY (12 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Prepares monthly fiscal reports and all supporting schedules to reflect financial status of assigned business entities in a timely manner Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue, and expense journal...

Project Accountant

  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Skills: Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Business Management or closely related field. Personal effectiveness and credibility, analytical, good communication skills, proficiency and flexibility....

Associate Revenue Accountant

  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for someone who can support our accounting reporting process, assist with the monthly accounting close cycle and other accounting duties to play a key role in achieving our financial...

General Lodger Accountant

  • Bethpage, NY (8 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethpage, NY (8 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 2 days ago

General Ledger Accountant to support their finance team. This role is perfect for an early-career accounting professional looking to grow in a dynamic and fast-paced environment....

Senior Accountant

  • Hauppauge, NY (9 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (9 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 3 days ago

A Kforce client is seeking to hire a Senior Accountant in Hauppauge, New York (NY)....

Senior Accountant - Restaurant / Food Industry

  • Babylon, NY (12 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Babylon, NY (12 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 3 days ago

will maintain and balance the general ledger accurately Preparing trial balances, journal entries Entering data, maintaining records, and creating reports and financial statements As a Senior Accountant...

Staff Accountant / Bookkeeper

  • Melville, NY (3 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Melville, NY (3 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Kforce's client, a Long Island-based boutique CPA firm with a thriving practice, is seeking a Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper....

Tax Accountant

  • Woodbury, NY (5 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (5 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking to hire a Tax Accountant in Woodbury, New York (NY).Summary:This diverse boutique CPA firm (20 person) with great work/life balance seeks a Tax Accountant....

Staff Accountant II

  • Ronkonkoma, NY (9 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ronkonkoma, NY (9 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations as part of the monthly close process, including accruals, adjustments, and reversing journal entries Ensure books are maintained...

Accountant

  • Melville, NY (3 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Melville, NY (3 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Job Knowledge & Skills Bachelors degree in Accounting. Solid understanding of accounting transactions....

Senior Accountant Hybrid

  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 4 days ago

entries and account reconciliations completed by the Staff Accountant and AP Specialist Provide training, guidance, and professional development support to the Staff Accountant and AP Specialist Perform...

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Huntingtn Sta, NY 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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