Accountant Jobs in Dudley, MA

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

  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Kforce's client, a well-established CPA firm (50 employees) located in the Worcester, MA area is in search of a Senior Accountant....

Sales Consultant - CPA Centric

  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Collaborate with key referral sources, including Accountants, Banks, and existing Paychex clients, with the goal of education, consultation and to secure referrals to end user sales....

Senior Accountant

  • Oxford, MA (6 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oxford, MA (6 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Perform equity-based compensation accounting activities during the close process, including preparing journal entries....

Tax Accountant

  • Wales, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wales, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Tax Accountant A Top CPA firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Accountant to their team. This stable and growing firm offers their clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Shrewsbury, MA (19 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (19 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 18 days ago

We are searching for a Senior Tax Accountant to join our amazing team!...

Finance - Controllers Group-Sr Accountant

  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Prepares complex journal entries and reconciliations and/or performs detail review of simple to moderately complex journal entries or reconciliations....

Tax Accountant (Remote Available)

  • Millville, MA (18 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Millville, MA (18 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 29 days ago

Tax Accountant A Top CPA firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Accountant to their team. This stable and growing firm offers their clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax....

Billing Specialist / Project Accountant

  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder has a great opportunity for a Billing Specialist / Project Accountant. This position will be based in our Worcester, MA location....

State Contracts and Grants Revenue Accountant

  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Description and Responsibilities Open Sky is seeking an experienced financial professional with multi-disciplinary leadership to fulfill the position of State Contracts and Grants Revenue Accountant...

Senior Accountant - Pomfret

  • Pomfret, CT (11 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pomfret, CT (11 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

We're seeking a Senior Accountant to join our fast-paced Finance team in Pomfret....

Senior Accountant

  • Smithfield, RI (23 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (23 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Preparing journal entries, account reconciliations and management reporting schedules for the monthly and quarterly financial close; Responsible for variance analysis to support reviews of financial...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Dudley, MA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Dudley, MA 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
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%


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