Accountant Jobs in Waterbury, VT

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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Accountant I

  • Shelburne, VT (23 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Shelburne, VT (23 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities General Ledger Prepare journal entries and account analysis Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of postings Work with the team to resolve discrepancies and ensure proper...

Sr Accountant Fixed Assets

  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 16 days ago

**Requirements:** + Supports and is responsible for the month-end close process for corporate accounting areas of responsibility and reporting, including journal entry preparation and review, reconciliation...

Senior Audit Consultant (CPA)

  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 17 days ago

Do you have a CPA (active or inactive)? Are you an accounting pro with audit or tax experience looking for a high-impact, flexible role? Are you unemployed and able to commit to an ongoing...

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Senior Revenue Accountant

  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 17 days ago

entries, and providing the backup support. + Prepare unbilled accounts receivable and deferred revenue accounting entries and reconciliations to ensure compliance with U.S....

Senior Accountant

  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 18 days ago

**You Will:** + Prepare/upload journal entries for balance sheet and expense accounts + Prepare and maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring that all reconciling items are valid and...

Senior Revenue Accountant - Contractor

  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 18 days ago

entries, and providing the backup support. + Prepare unbilled accounts receivable and deferred revenue accounting entries and reconciliations to ensure compliance with U.S....

Staff Accountant 3

  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 18 days ago

Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve...

Electric-Vehicle Staff Accountant South Burlington, VT

  • South Burlington, VT (22 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 22 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (22 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 22 days ago

Additionally, you will prepare and analyze financial reports, create journal entries, and reconcile ledger accounts....

Accountant, Corporate Accounting

  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 27 days ago

Participation in financial close process by preparing journal entries and analyzing results....

Senior Accountant, Technical Accounting

  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Montpelier, VT (10 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

Datavant Senior Accountant, Technical Accounting in Montpelier , Vermont Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange....

Senior Accountant

  • South Burlington, VT (22 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (22 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Senior Accountant, you play a crucial role in our team, collaborating to drive key financial decisions that fuel our continued success and strategic growth....

Accountant

  • South Burlington, VT (22 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (22 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 90+ days ago

As an Accountant you are an integral part of our team, working collaboratively to ensure important financial decisions are made to continue successful and smart growth, one of our core values - promoting...

Senior Accountant Finance

  • South Burlington, VT (22 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (22 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 45+ days ago

Additionally, you will prepare and analyze financial reports, create journal entries, and reconcile ledger accounts....

Staff Accountant Finance

  • South Burlington, VT (22 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (22 miles from Waterbury, VT)
  • 45+ days ago

Additionally, you will prepare and analyze financial reports, create journal entries, and reconcile ledger accounts....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Waterbury, VT

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Waterbury, VT 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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