C$41,439
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$33k
MEDIAN
CA$41k
90%
CA$54k
The average salary for an Accounting Assistant is C$41,439
Base Salary
C$33k - C$54k
Bonus
C$203 - C$5k
Profit Sharing
C$693 - C$6k
Commission
C$0 - C$2k
Total Pay
C$31k - C$54k
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What Do Accounting Assistants Do?
Accounting Assistant Tasks
- Monitor and follow up on outstanding claims every 14 days.
- Perform billing-related duties as necessary.
- Compile reports for insurance billings.
- Update phone numbers and addresses, and keep payers up to date.
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Job Satisfaction for Accounting Assistant
Based on 135 responses, the job of Accounting Assistant has received a job satisfaction rating of 3.67 out of 5. On average, Accounting Assistants are highly satisfied with their job.
Gender Breakdown
Female
85.5%
Male
14.3%
Prefer to self-define
0.2%
This data is based on 420 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
Common Health Benefits
Medical
74%
Dental
70%
Vision
57%
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