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Accounting Assistant III Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Accounting Assistant III Salary in Philadelphia, PA

How much does an Accounting Assistant III make in Philadelphia, PA? The average Accounting Assistant III salary in Philadelphia, PA is $59,300 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $53,600 and $66,100. 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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10th Percentile Accounting Assistant III Salary $48,410 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Accounting Assistant III Salary $53,600 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Accounting Assistant III Salary $59,300 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Accounting Assistant III Salary $66,100 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Accounting Assistant III Salary $72,291 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
25% $53,600 10% $48,410 90% $72,291 75% $66,100 $59,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Accounting Assistant III reviews, codes, and verifies transactions and journal entries. Performs a range of routine accounting activities such as data entry, maintenance of the general ledger, preparation of various accounting statements and financial reports. Being an Accounting Assistant III completes simple and complex calculations using spreadsheets and other software tools and assists with trial balances. Researches and resolves issues and exceptions. In addition, Accounting Assistant III may also process accounts payable and receivable transactions. Has a solid understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles. May be responsible for the processing of a group of accounts. May require an associate degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being an Accounting Assistant III works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as an Accounting Assistant III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Job Openings for Accounting Assistant III in Philadelphia, PA
  • Energy Swing Windows - Monroeville, PA
    The Opportunity. Energy Swing Windows and Doors (Murrysville) is an established and growing replacement window and door company with a twenty-five-year his...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Craig Bradford Associates - Berwyn, PA
    This role is a Chief of Staff at a VP Finance & Accounting level. Our client is a disruptor in the health insurance industry by changing the way self-funde...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Top Stack - Malvern, PA
    Top Stack is hiring internally for an Accounting/Finance Recruiting Associate. The primary responsibility of this position will be to recruit qualified can...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • LHH - Levittown, PA
    LHH is collaborating with a growing medical industry company in search of an Accounting Manager to join their team. This role presents an exciting opportun...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Life'sWork of Western PA - Pittsburgh, PA
    About the position. The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the Accounting team and maintaining the organization's general ledger. About Life'sWo...
    - 4 Days Ago

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    Accounting Assistant II

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Accounting Assistant III

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Accounting Assistant IV

    5 - 7 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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