Accountant Jobs in Vermont

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

  • Fairfax, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairfax, VT
  • 4 days ago

Summary of Position Mission Maintain records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, or other financial activities within an organization. Maintains general ledger as needed. Analyze financial...

Sr Accountant Fixed Assets

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 4 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...

Staff Accountant

  • Danville, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Danville, VT
  • 4 days ago

We\'re asmall, mission-driven team committed to hiring locally in the North EastKingdom region and building a workforce that reflects the communities weserve.SUMMARYThe Staff Accountant is responsible...

Senior Audit Consultant (CPA) - L0299098_35-4658

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 4 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Doyou have a CPA (active or inactive)? Are you an accounting pro withaudit or tax experience looking for a high-impact, flexible role?...

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Senior Audit Consultant (CPA)

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 5 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 5 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...

Remote Work

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 5 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 5 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
  • 6 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 6 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
  • 6 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 6 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
  • 6 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 6 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
  • 10 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 10 days ago

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

Senior Accountant - FSTL31925-HND_35-4658

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 10 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 10 days ago

possibility of permanent hire) Senior Accountant for our client in the St....

Accountant, Corporate Accounting

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 14 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 14 days ago

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

Senior Accountant, Technical Accounting

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 18 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 18 days ago

Prepare financial statement flux analysis at the consolidated level....

Senior Revenue Accountant

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 18 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 18 days ago

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

Staff OR Senior Staff Accountant

  • Burlington, VT
  • 20 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 20 days ago

The Senior Staff Accountant position will be considered for higher levels of education and experience, specifically in payroll and accounts receivable processing....

Demographic Data for Vermont

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Vermont

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Vermont 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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