Accountant Jobs in Lunenburg, 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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Revenue Staff Accountant

  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare monthly revenue journal entries and account reconciliations. Analyze and verify financial information to ensure accurate revenue reporting....

Accountant IV

  • Fitchburg, MA (4 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (4 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Assist the Staff Accountant to set up Banner account structure inclusive of detail codes etc....

Accountant I- AP

  • Westborough, MA (22 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (22 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Expectations Understands AP processes as well as basic financial statement fundamentals, ledgers, and journal entries....

Tax Accountant

  • Harvard, MA (9 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Harvard, MA (9 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 4 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....

Accountant IV - Fitchburg State University

  • Fitchburg, MA (4 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (4 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Assist the Staff Accountant to set up Banner account structure inclusive of detail codes etc....

Senior Accountant

  • Concord, MA (20 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Concord, MA (20 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 6 days ago

entries and reconciliations Weekly report submissions Administer Company Credit Cards Perform Concur Travel and Expense accounting point of contact duties Prepare, analyze, and interpret financial...

Staff Accountant

  • Bedford, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bedford, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 6 days ago

STAFF ACCOUNTANT $55,000-$60,000K Annually The Edinburg Center is seeking an efficient and personable Staff Accountant for a unique and vital role....

Accountant Tax

  • Westford, MA (14 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westford, MA (14 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 8 days ago

YOUR MISSION Assist with all corporate income tax compliance for the US and Canada regions. Tasks include but are not limited to primary data gathering, workpaper preparation, and secondary review...

Senior Accountant

  • Concord, MA (20 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Concord, MA (20 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 8 days ago

General Ledger Management & Month-End Close: Oversee GL accounting activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries and coordinating month-end close processes....

Staff Accountant

  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 8 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Intercompany Ensure the accuracy of intercompany transactions and adhere to internalcontrol policies and proceduresPost high volume purchase order (PO) invoicing receivedPost non-PO...

Cost Accountant - Business Analysis

  • Hudson, NH (19 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hudson, NH (19 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cost Accountant to support our client's financial team in maintaining accurate cost data, analyzing production expenses, and ensuring the overall financial health...

Tax Accountant

  • Fitchburg, MA (4 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (4 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 9 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 Accountant

  • Chelmsford, MA (18 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (18 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Oversee the general ledger, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining accurate financial records....

Staff Accountant - Start This Week!

  • Hudson, NH (19 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hudson, NH (19 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 10 days ago

degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field required...

Accountant 5

  • Concord, MA (20 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Concord, MA (20 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Functions: Prepare and post assigned journal entries Review journal entries prepared by support staff Responsible for lease accounting system Responsible for Foundation accounting: Deposit Foundation...

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Lunenburg, 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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