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Accounting Analyst Salary

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Updated: 12 May 2013

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Accounting Analyst 2013 Total Pay (?

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$34,253 - $69,829

(Median)

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MEDIAN: $47,917

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Accounting Analyst Job Listings

Senior Business Application Support Analyst (Accounting, HR, Payroll)

May 23

East Coast Search - Boston, MA

firm in Boston is looking for a Senior Application Support Analyst to support their Accounting, HR, Payroll, and CRM applications. Responsibilities will... - Indeed

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Accounting Financial Analyst

May 21

Glenmark Holding LLC - Morgantown, WV

analysis, accounting and financial reporting for existing and proposed real estate projects. The successful candidate will possess strong accounting, financial... - Indeed

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G/L Accounting Analyst

May 20

Lighthouse Management Group - Orange, CA

Accounting Analyst to join their corporate accounting... The qualified General Ledger Accounting Analyst must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related... - Indeed

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$24K	$48K	$72K
Salary	$35,282 - $66,520
Bonus	$0.00 - $7,285
Profit Sharing	$600 - $15,000
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$34,253 - $69,829
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 12 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 338

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Accounting Analyst Tasks

Perform financial planning and analysis, consolidation of forecasts and budgets, financial statement preparation, and investor reporting.
Conduct studies of accounting errors and prepare cost accounting, statistics, and legal research reports.
Evaluate and interpret financial accounting principles and statements including balance, revenue, and cash flow statements.
Coordinate the cash management program to ensure existence of working capital.

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Companies and Industries for Accounting Analyst Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range


The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY Mellon)	$36,207 - $43,872

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Financial Services	$36,148 - $64,442
Information Technology (IT) Services	$36,063 - $64,654
Manufacturing	$37,617 - $67,198
Retail	$36,455 - $65,323
Health Care	$36,305 - $64,613

Key Statistics for Accounting Analyst Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 55%			Male 45%
Salary:	$39,578 - $56,624			$41,443 - $55,017

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

45%

5-9 years

26%

10-19 years

12%

20 years or more

10%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$34,980 - $61,721
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Accounting	$35,074 - $73,610
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$43,706 - $76,536
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting	$33,919 - $66,733
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance	$28,383 - $59,294

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 90%		Dental: 84%
	Vision: 67%		None: 9%

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