Accountant Jobs in Medford, 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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Family Office Accountant

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

Position Overview: Fast-paced and rapidly growing wealth management firm with offices in Boca Raton, FL, Melville, NY and New York City is seeking a Family Office Accountant....

Family Office Accountant

  • Melville, NY (22 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Melville, NY (22 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview: Fast-paced and rapidly growing wealth management firm with offices in Boca Raton, FL, Melville, NY and New York City is seeking a Family Office Accountant....

Channel Sales Consultant - CPA Centric (T)

  • Smithtown, NY (12 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Smithtown, NY (12 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 6 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....

Seeking an accountant, to tutor me for 2 or 3 hours, IMMEDIATELY !

  • Islip, NY (14 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Islip, NY (14 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 8 days ago

un Seeking an accountant, to tutor me for 2 or 3 hours, IMMEDIATELY!...

Staff Accountant

  • Stony Brook, NY (9 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (9 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Staff Accountant (2501354) Staff Accountant Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume): Bachelor's degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in Accounting or Finance....

Staff Accountant

  • Calverton, NY (13 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Calverton, NY (13 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Staff Accountant...

Staff Accountant

  • Melville, NY (22 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Melville, NY (22 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities Prepare monthly corporate journal entries along with certain account reconciliations and analyses to support such journal entries recorded as part of the monthly/quarterly close process...

Staff Accountant

  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (20 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (20 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Manage month-end close procedures, including journal entries and financial statement preparation. Prepare and analyze balance sheets and accruals....

Senior Grant & Budget Analyst

  • Brentwood, NY (14 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (14 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Brentwood Mental Health Clinic - Brentwood, NY Position Type : Full Time Education Level : Bachelors Degree Salary Range : $56000.00 - $84000.00 Salary Travel Percentage...

Project Accountant

  • Ronkonkoma, NY (10 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Ronkonkoma, NY (10 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Project Accountant Responsible for managing the financial administration of construction projects, with a focus on subcontractor invoicing, vendor payments, and owner billing through AIA requisitions...

Temporary Staff Accountant - Melville

  • Melville, NY (22 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Melville, NY (22 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities Prepare monthly corporate journal entries along with certain account reconciliations and analyses to support such journal entries recorded as part of the monthly/quarterly close process...

Accounts Payable/Staff Accountant

  • Melville, NY (22 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Melville, NY (22 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 24 days ago

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for processing invoices, reconciling...

Accountant

  • Brentwood, NY (14 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (14 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 28 days ago

. · Supervises month-end close processes, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting....

Corporate Senior Accountant

  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (20 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (20 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Prepare monthly corporate journal entries along with certain account reconciliations and analyses to support such journal entries recorded as part of the monthly/quarterly close process...

Corporate Senior Accountant

  • Melville, NY (22 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melville, NY (22 miles from Medford, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Prepare monthly corporate journal entries along with certain account reconciliations and analyses to support such journal entries recorded as part of the monthly/quarterly close process...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Medford, NY

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Medford, 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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