Accountant Jobs in Easton, PA

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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Senior Accountant

  • Pipersville, PA (22 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Pipersville, PA (22 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 13 hours ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a manufacturing environment....

Accountant II

  • Bethlehem, PA (13 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (13 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Bethlehem, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21335806 Summary Bethlehem, PA Competitive Salary 2 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift...

Plant Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Responsibilities and Duties: General ledger accounting including full responsibility for the month-end close. including journal entries, variance analysis, and report preparation....

Senior Staff Accountant

  • Emmaus, PA (21 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Emmaus, PA (21 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Work with the controller to assist with month end close, journal entries, reconciliations, etc....

Staff Accountant, Diocese of Allentown

  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Staff Accountant, Diocese of Allentown Salary Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, 401(k), Vision Insurance, Pension, etc....

Accounting Specialist / Senior Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Senior Accountant : Under general direction, responsible for the more complex accounting activities including analyzing accounting transactions & issues, preparing journal entries, maintaining a complete...

Staff Accountant I

  • Clinton, NJ (16 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Clinton, NJ (16 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Position Summary Responsible for the Bank's general accounting functions and preparation of internal management and board reports, as well as SEC Filings. Essential Functions Responsible for the...

Accountant II - Financial Accounting

  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Overview: Six Flags is seeking an Accountant II - Financial Accounting....

Plant Accountant

  • Bethlehem, PA (13 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (13 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Employment type Full-time Experience Senior Associate Job function Accounting, Finance, Audit #midsenior #AccountingFinance #libertyjobs #hybrid Job Keywords: Plant Accountant, Cost Accountant, Financial...

Accountant I - Financial Accounting

  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Overview: Six Flags is seeking an Accountant I - Financial Accounting....

Staff Accountant With Accounts Payable Concentration

  • Hackettstown, NJ (22 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hackettstown, NJ (22 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 14 days ago

entries Enters and then maintains files for posted journal entries Tracks accruals; makes journal entries as necessary Tracks prepaid expenses; makes journal entries as needed Monitors and analyze...

Staff Accountant / Senior Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Evaluates accounting policies and procedures to reflect changes in business conditions, processes, and accounting Prepares more complex accounting analyses and journal entries....

Senior Cost Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Job Details: Senior Cost Accountant Allentown PA Growing international manufacturing company is adding a Senior Cost Accountant to their finance team....

Accountant

  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (15 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist Fiscal Director with daily, monthly, and annual accounting functions Prepare financial reports for monthly accounting close Be the back-up in the absence...

Senior Accountant

  • Center Valley, PA (16 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Center Valley, PA (16 miles from Easton, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Key Responsibilities Support the monthly close process for SG&A-related general ledger accounts: Prepare journal entries for accruals, prepaids, and allocations....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Easton, PA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Easton, PA 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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