Accountant Jobs in Loudonville, 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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Staff Accountant

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (24 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (24 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

Our client is currently seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. This is a full-time, direct-hire position....

Staff Accountant

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Preparation of basic journal entries and general ledger maintenance; Preparation of periodic recurring bank reconciliations (i.e. weekly or monthly) and cash composition...

Accountant II - Fixed Assets

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Prepare complex monthly journal entries, general ledger account reconciliations and ad-hoc analyses for the property, plant, and equipment area. + Run depreciation within Workday...

Senior Accountant (SG-18), Accountant Trainee 2 (SG-16), Accountant Trainee 1 (SG-14)(NYHELPS) Item# 08628

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

For appointment to the Accountant Trainee 2 you must have: All requirements for appointment to Accountant Trainee 1 AND A master's degree or higher degree in accounting, auditing, or taxation....

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Senior Accountant, SG-18, Accountant Trainee 2, (Equated to SG-16), Accountant Trainee 1, (Equated to SG-14)(NYHELPS) Item#08034(Multiple)

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

, SG-18, Accountant Trainee 2, (Equated to SG-16), Accountant Trainee 1, (Equated to SG-14)(NYHELPS) Item#08034(Multiple) Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing Salary Grade18 Bargaining...

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Senior Accountant (SG-18), Accountant Trainee 2 (SG-16), Accountant Trainee 1 (SG-14)(NYHELPS) Item#02568(Multiple)

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

(SG-18), Accountant Trainee 2 (SG-16), Accountant Trainee 1 (SG-14)(NYHELPS) Item#02568(Multiple) Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing Salary Grade18 Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional...

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Senior Accountant (SG-18), Accountant Trainee 2 (SG-16), Accountant Trainee 1 (SG-14)(NYHELPS) Item# 08016

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

Update subsidiary ledger (FIS Investment Accounting System) and prepare journal entries....

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Senior Accountant (SG-18), Accountant Trainee 2 (SG-16), Accountant Trainee 1 (SG-14)(NYHELPS)Item#08002

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

Inform Associate Accountant as to when accounts are closed for monthly journal entry preparation. Minimum Qualifications Do you want a career with a purpose that provides work/life balance?...

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Staff Accountant

  • Castleton on Hudson, NY (11 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Castleton on Hudson, NY (11 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Experience with account reconciliations, billing, journal entries and performing financial audits....

Accountant - Division

  • Altamont, NY (13 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Altamont, NY (13 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

**PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare journal entries and document business transactions....

Sr Staff Accountant

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Staff Accountant Location : Albany, NY Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Staff Accountant to manage various accounting tasks....

Latham Pool Products, Inc Careers - Accountant

  • Latham, NY (3 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Latham, NY (3 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Some of What You Will Do: Preparation of journal entries and post to the general ledger each month, ensuring proper backup exists....

Accountant (Req 100906)

  • Watervliet, NY (3 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Watervliet, NY (3 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field with one (1) year of business related experience; has practical skills using Microsoft Office...

Accountant

  • Latham, NY (3 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Latham, NY (3 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Some of What You Will Do: Preparation of journal entries and post to the general ledger each month, ensuring proper backup exists....

Staff Accountant

  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Albany, NY (4 miles from Loudonville, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Staff AccountantAlbany, NYFusco Personnel is actively recruiting for a Staff Accountant to work for a business consulting firm where you will maintain the general ledger accounts and business transactions...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Loudonville, NY

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Loudonville, 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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