Accountant Jobs in Mineola, 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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ANTHONY J. CASSAR CPA PC

Staff Senior Accountant

We are a growing CPA firm seeking a highly experienced Tax Accountant with a strong background in U.S. and New York State tax compliance....

Staff Accountant

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 4 hours ago

and auditors during audits and tax season Continuously seeking process improvements and leverage NetSuite functionality to enhance efficiency Qualifications Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance,...

Staff Accountant

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Main Responsibilities: Responsible for certain monthly close activities, including month-end close journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting....

Staff Accountant

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

About Us It's Your Moment to Rise. Start Your Journey with us at the The Westin New York Grand Central and discover a place where you're given a choice to not just get up and go to work, but rise....

Grants Accountant

  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

degree in Accounting or a related area of study One year of experience in fiscal management A fundamental understanding of non-profit accounting is required Demonstrated ability to gather, interpret...

Staff Accountant

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

Create, maintain and use sophisticated, organized spreadsheets, to calculate related journal entries and/or perform analysis COGS accounting, including allocation of overhead Perform in-depth analysis...

Corporate Accountant

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP). + Prepare reconciliations for critical accounts, including cash, investment, and tax-related balances. + Perform...

Senior Corporate Accountant

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP). + Prepare reconciliations for critical accounts, including cash, investment, and tax-related balances. + Perform...

Fund Accountant

  • Stamford, CT (21 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (21 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 16 hours 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...

Staff Accountant

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago

A well-established and privately held organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team....

Project Accountant

  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Mineola, 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....

Staff Accountant

  • East Rutherford, NJ (24 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Rutherford, NJ (24 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Michael Kors is always interested in hearing from talented, globally-minded individuals with a passion for fashion. If you enjoy working in a creative, fast-paced environment, then we would love...

Senior Accountant

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago

What Youll Do: Prepare financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and insurance regulatory standards Handle journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly close activities Support audits and examinations...

Staff Accountant

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago

organization in the live entertainment industry is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Mineola, NY

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Mineola, 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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