Accountant Jobs in Malta, 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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Accountant - Division

  • Altamont, NY (23 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Altamont, NY (23 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 1 day ago

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

Sr Staff Accountant

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 1 day 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 (17 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Latham, NY (17 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 1 day 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 (20 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Watervliet, NY (20 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 2 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 (17 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Latham, NY (17 miles from Malta, 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....

Staff Accountant

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 5 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...

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary: The Senior Revenue Accountant provides research, guidance and validation (review of work) on invoicing and revenue recognition for standard and complex customer contracts/agreements....

Accountant

  • Menands, NY (23 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Menands, NY (23 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Additionally, responsibilities include general ledger management, bank reconciliations, and journal entry work....

Accountant II

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 8 days ago

**The Opportunity** The Accountant II will be a member of Ally's Controller's Team....

Staff Accountant

  • Wilton, NY (16 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilton, NY (16 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Prepare general ledger journal entries and allocations Reconcile monthly bank statements for multiple accounts Prepare and analyze general ledger...

Senior Accountant (NY HELPS) OR Accountant Trainee 1 OR Accountant Trainee 2

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Non-specific submissions may be disqualified from further consideration if the information you provide does not meet the minimum qualifications.The Senior Accountant/Accountant Trainee position is within...

Senior Accountant, Accountant Trainee 1 (NY HELPS), Box State Aid Senior Accountant

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Accountant Trainee 1 (NY HELPS), Box State Aid Senior Accountant Occupational CategoryNo Preference Salary Grade18 Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary RangeFrom...

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Sr Accountant Fixed Assets

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 13 days ago

**Requirements:** + Supports and is responsible for the month-end close process for corporate accounting areas of responsibility and reporting, including journal entry preparation and review, reconciliation...

Staff Accountant

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (6 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (6 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Bachelor Degree in Accounting. 1-3 years accounting experience....

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Malta, NY)
  • 14 days ago

entries, and providing the backup support. + Prepare unbilled accounts receivable and deferred revenue accounting entries and reconciliations to ensure compliance with U.S....

Demographic Data for Malta, NY

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Malta, NY

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Malta, 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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