Accountant Jobs in Scottsville, 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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Manager Accountant, Small Business Advisory (SBA)

  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Accountant to play a key role within our Small Business Advisory (SBA) team....

Senior Accountant

  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Accountant is responsible for the execution of key accounting functions, including month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting....

Senior Cost Accountant

  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 6 days ago

The Senior Cost Accountant analyzes actual manufacturing costs and prepares periodic variance reports by comparing standard costs to actual production costs....

Senior Accountant

  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 8 days ago

SCOPE / MANAGEMENT & INTERACTION: The Senior Accountant reports to the Cost and Inventory Controller....

Senior Accountant

  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities : Responsible for preparation and review of monthly accounting close procedures to ensure compliance with U.S....

Accountant

  • Victor, NY (18 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Victor, NY (18 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 14 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions & Accountabilities: Perform monthly financial close requirements which include journal entries, account reconciliations, recording of intercompany transactions,...

Project Accountant

  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 14 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance with a minimum of 3+ years project cost accounting. Experience in Architecture/Engineering consulting industry highly desired....

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Staff Accountant, Outsource Accounting and Finance

  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 15 days ago

The Bonadio Group is seeking a Staff Accountant to work with the Outsource Accounting and Finance team....

Sr Accountant

  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Accountant will be responsible for reconciling and analyzing monthly ledgers, analyzing expenses, researching and resolving issues with unknown expenses, and preparing and analyzing month end financial...

Public Accounting Senior Tax Accountant

  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Seeking a Senior Tax Accountant with public accounting experience to join a leading CPA firm in the area....

Accountant I

  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 16 days ago

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness,...

Cost Accountant (Days 8am to 5pm)

  • Victor, NY (18 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Victor, NY (18 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 23 days ago

POSITION TITLE: Cost Accountant SHIFT HOURS: 8:00am to 5:00pm LOCATION: Onsite at LSI Solutions in Victor, NY SALARY RANGE: $60,000 to $75,000 JOB SUMMARY: The Cost Accountant will be responsible for...

Associate Accountant

  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 29 days ago

Job Summary: The Associate Accountant is primarily responsible for the accounts payable process as well as preparing journal entries and general tasks related to accounting for accruals, prepaid assets...

Entry Level Staff Accountant (0-1 Years' Experience)

  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

We're currently hiring Entry-Level Staff Accountants (0-1 year experience) across multiple New York locations: Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse....

Accountant

  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (11 miles from Scottsville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

As an Accountant, you can count on a career path with a clear beginning and an open end thats full of opportunities....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Scottsville, NY

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Scottsville, 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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