Chief Accountant Salary in Pierre, SD

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How much does a Chief Accountant make in Pierre, SD? The average Chief Accountant salary in Pierre, SD is $76,322 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $69,248 and $84,483. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Chief Accounting Officer

Bakkt LLC - Alpharetta , GA

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) will serve as a ... Certified Public Accountant (CPA). - Bakkt is devoted to having diversity in its workforce and is ...

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Chief Accounting Officer

AlphaSense - New York , NY

Location: New York, NY Reports to: CFO About AlphaSense: AlphaSense is a market intelligence ... A required. * Minimum of 10 years of progressive accounting experience with at least 5 years in a ...

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Chief Accounting Officer

Delrin - Wilmington , DE

We are seeking a dynamic individual to fill the newly created role of Chief Accounting Officer ... CPA certification highly preferred. * 12+ years of Finance management experience with a strong ...

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Accountant

LA Health and Rehab, Inc. - Baton Rouge , LA

This an on-site report directly to the Chief Accountant. Responsibilities: * Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts, and document ...

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Senior Accountant

The Midtown Group - Washington , DC

Our client, a well-respected International Health Agency, is seeking an Interim Chief Accountant for a 9-10-month period in its DC office. Candidates must have a CPA! Responsibilities: * Supervise ...

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Experienced CPA with CFO Expertise | We're Awesome People and You Should Work Here!

Robert W. Morris & Company P.C. - Lemoyne , PA

Bachelor's degree required. CPA certification with at least 5 years of professional experience. * Experience: Proven CFO-type experience with a strong ability to analyze and interpret financial data

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Common responsibilities of a Chief Accountant

Provides information to supervisors and co-workers by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

January 29, 2023

Manages time well and possesses strong organizational skills.

February 03, 2023

Monitors the annual operational and capital budgets.

February 18, 2023

Reviews monthly bank reconciliations for all accounts ensuring that all reconciling items are resolved on a timely basis.

February 21, 2023

Performs overall day-to-day management of the general accounting functions to ensure the accuracy of financial records and reports.

March 31, 2023

Assist with external CPA firms to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and Government Accounting Standard Board.

April 12, 2023

Reconciles weekly accounts payable listing with vendor invoices and uploads in the bank website.

April 16, 2023

Supports in Managing the audit process for DHQ and contract programs with both internal and external auditors, directing the preparation of required reports and analyses.

May 10, 2023

Demonstrates self confidence, energy and enthusiasm.

May 11, 2023

Prepare charts, graphs and functional statements relative to fiscal and operational planning and control.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Chief Accountant in Pierre, SD

Average Base Salary

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69248

84483

76322

Average Total Cash Compensation

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71172

88985

79308

What is the average salary for Chief Accountant in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Accountant in Pierre, SD. The base salary for Chief Accountant ranges from $69,248 to $84,483 with the average base salary of $76,322. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,172 to $88,985 with the average total cash compensation of $79,308.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$76,322	$69,248 - $84,483
Bonus	$2,986	$1,924 - $4,502
Total Pay	$79,308	$71,172 - $88,985

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Chief Accountant Salary Near Pierre, SD

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Pierre, SD
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,056 - $83,028	COMPARE TO Pierre, SD
CITY, STATE Rapid City, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,365 - $88,286	COMPARE TO Pierre, SD
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,595 - $88,567	COMPARE TO Pierre, SD
CITY, STATE Mandan, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,285 - $97,948	COMPARE TO Pierre, SD
CITY, STATE Deadwood, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,131 - $86,781	COMPARE TO Pierre, SD
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,285 - $97,948	COMPARE TO Pierre, SD

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About Pierre, South Dakota

Pierre (/pɪər/; Lakota: čhúŋkaške, "fort") is the capital of the U.S. state of South Dakota and the seat of Hughes County. The population was 13,646 at the 2010 census, making it the second-least populous state capital in the United States, following only Montpelier, Vermont, and the eighth-most populous city in South Dakota. Founded in 1880 on the east bank of the Missouri River opposite Fort Pierre, Pierre has been the state capital since South Dakota gained statehood on November 2, 1889. It was challenged by Huron for the capital and won because of its location in the geographic center of t...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

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About Pierre, South Dakota Pierre (/pɪər/; Lakota: čhúŋkaške, "fort") is the capital of the U.S. state of South Dakota and the seat of Hughes County. The population was 13,646 a....More

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JOB TITLE	LOCATION	MINIMUM SALARY	MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Assistant Chief Accountant	LOCATION Pierre, SD	MINIMUM SALARY $58,090	MAXIMUM SALARY $71,978
JOB TITLE Chief Accounting Officer	LOCATION Pierre, SD	MINIMUM SALARY $201,000	MAXIMUM SALARY $282,100
JOB TITLE Chief Financial Officer	LOCATION Pierre, SD	MINIMUM SALARY $281,315	MAXIMUM SALARY $476,428