Accountant Jobs in Woodside, 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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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Forensic Accountant

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Selectees who are not FBI financial analysts or forensic accountants are required to attend a mandatory five-week Forensic Accountant Core Training Session (FACTS) held at the...

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....

Senior Accountant

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 18 days ago

We are seeking a Senior Accountant for our client. Functions: Completing the month end close and creating financial statements....

Staff Accountant

  • North New Hyde Park, NY (11 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • North New Hyde Park, NY (11 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Our client, a very stable services firm, is seeking a staff accountant to join the company. The company offers excellent benefits, a stable work environment and an opportunity for growth....

Project Accountant

  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Skills: Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Business Management or closely related field. Personal effectiveness and credibility, analytical, good communication skills, proficiency and flexibility....

Senior Accountant - Finance Operations

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Responsibilities Support timely completion of month-end close activities including account reconciliations, trend analysis, inter-company and post adjusting journal entries as needed Support external...

Accountant

  • Bogota, NJ (10 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bogota, NJ (10 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Agfa HealthCare, a member of the Agfa-Gevaert Group, is a leading global provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions. The company has nearly a century of healthcare experience and...

Corporate Tax Accountant - Hybrid

  • New Hyde Park, NY (10 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (10 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Corporate Tax Accountant to join our team....

Senior Accountant

  • Tarrytown, NY (23 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (23 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

Journal Entries and Uploads)....

Senior Accountant

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Senior Accountants review assigned areas of responsibility for continuous process improvement....

Property Accountant

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

degree in Accounting or related field 3+ years of residential property accounting experience Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Yardi, MRI, or similar) Strong attention to detail and organizational...

Staff Accountant

  • Jersey City, NJ (9 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (9 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

You will be reporting to the Director of Accounting and be responsible for preparing journal entries, performing monthly bank reconciliations, handling the general ledger, and more....

Tax Accountant - Tax - Indirect Tax - State and Local Tax - Manager - Multiple Positions - 1623672

  • Hoboken, NJ (6 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hoboken, NJ (6 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must have a Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Law or a related field and 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate work experience....

Senior Accountant

  • Bronx, NY (4 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (4 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

Bachelors degree in accounting is required. 2. 5 years of relevant experience in accounting, with a strong understanding of accounting principles. 3....

Senior Accountant JFK Airport

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Woodside, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

entries Administer client and tenant security deposits and letters of credit Monitor and update assigned client and tenant cost and profit centers....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Woodside, NY

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Woodside, 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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