Accountant Jobs

People in accountant jobs are responsible for keeping track of financial data for business and organizations, for reporting, verification, taxation, and decision-making purposes. Tax accounting jobs focus on the preparation and filing of tax documents for businesses and organizations, as well as making sure that taxes are paid. Management accounting jobs involve analyzing and preparing financial data to assist managers with making decisions and guiding organizational policies. People in financial accounting jobs maintain and update balance sheets and account records, reconciling revenues and expenses to eliminate inaccuracies and waste in the handling of company funds. Auditing jobs are concerned with analysis and oversight of business processes, double-checking accounting techniques and practices to identify potential sources of error or possible fraudulent activity in order to catch problems before they become significant enough to negatively affect the organization, clients, or shareholders. Additional accounting specializations, such as open-book accounting, academic accounting, and others, are available in environments and industries with specialized accounting requirements.

People in accounting jobs typically work in office environments, typically in close proximity to other aspects of the organization in order to facilitate communication and access to relevant data. Accountants may also work with accounting firms, which handle the accounting needs of other businesses. Modern accounting relies heavily on software analysis and communication tools, with the result that much of an accountant’s work will be done using computers.

Position	Company	Location	Posted
Assistant Director of Student Financial Services	Green Mountain College	Poultney, Vermont US	02/05/2012
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist in managing the daily financial activities of the Campus’ functions of financial aid, student accounts and accounts receivable. Assist the Director with development and implementation of policies, programs and initiatives ... More
Tax Assistant Manager/Fund Accounting	JobServe USA	Houston, Texas US	02/05/2012
Stable Financial Institution is seeking a first level supervisory position in the fund tax accounting division and is responsible for directly supervising accountants (generally two to four direct reports) to ensure completion of tax projects and analysis.  Tax projects and analysis includes ... More
Director of Financial Aid	Lock Haven University of PA	Lock Haven, Pennsylvania US	02/05/2012
Manage the Office of Student Financial Services, which has responsibility for all aspects of student financial aid awarding and administering, to provide outstanding customer service to current and prospective students at the main campus, the Clearfield campus, and the locations in Harrisburg ... More
Director Finance & Business Planning	Confidential	Long Island, New York US	02/05/2012
BASIC FUNCTION The Director, Business Planning will provide direct support to the VP, Business Aviation, in efforts to achieve group financial and performance objectives and will also support the entire  management team with all analytics necessary to measure and project key performance ... More
CRM Implementation Project Managers	Resources Global Professionals	Cincinnati, Ohio US	02/04/2012
Turn experience into opportunity. Leverage your accomplishments to get the kind of employment youve always wanted: a self-directed career with work/life balance, world class clients and high-level initiatives all with the collaboration and support of a global community of seasoned professionals. ... More
Director of Accounting, Corporate Controller	Resources Global Professionals	Columbus, Ohio US	02/04/2012
Join our worldwide community of accounting and finance professionals.Lend your talent, skills and experience to a world-class company, and enjoy the freedom and flexibility to choose your engagements, manage your workload and control your work-life balance. If you are ready to work directly with ... More
Senior Accountant	Wellesley College	Wellesley, Massachusetts US	02/03/2012
Responsible for the College’s general accounting activities including daily maintenance of bank and cash activity, ongoing monitoring of balance sheet accounts, preparation of month and year-end account reconciliations, year-end preparation of the fixed asset ledger and depreciation entries, ... More
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE	CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH	WEST PALM BEACH, Florida US	02/03/2012
Reporting the City Administrator, the Director manages financial operations; advises the City Administrator, Mayor and City Commission on fiscal matters; prepares and administers the City budget, as well Treasury, Risk Management, Accounting and Procurement operations; is responsible for the ... More
Chief Financial Officer	Slone Partners	Midwest US	02/03/2012
Slone Partners seeks a Chief Financial Officer for a rapidly growing specialty laboratory based in the Midwest.  ... More
Staff Accountant	The McIntyre Group	New Haven, Connecticut US	02/03/2012
Staff Accountant Summary: Greater Shelton area company is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to become a crucial part of the overall functions of a growing organization. Responsibilities: Prepare and ... More
Controller (PR#5362)	Community Solutions, Inc.	Windsor, Connecticut	02/03/2012
GENERAL FUNCTION: Management of all financial work of the Agency. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:            Fiscal: Direction of the financial affairs and financial analysis of the ... More
Field Auditor - Financial Aid	Vatterott Educational Centers	St. Louis, Missouri US	02/03/2012
Vatterott Educational Centers, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for a Financial Aid Field Auditor at our corporate office in St. Louis, Missouri. This position is responsible for assisting with the execution of the entire internal audit process with an emphasis on Financial Aid.  Candidate ... More