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How much does an Accounting Support Specialist I make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for an Accounting Support Specialist I in the United States is $21 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $19 and $24. Hourly rate 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.

Accounting Support Specialist I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Accounting Support Specialist I Salary $17 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Accounting Support Specialist I Salary $19 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Accounting Support Specialist I Salary $21 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Accounting Support Specialist I Salary $24 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Accounting Support Specialist I Salary $26 US March 26, 2024
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The Accounting Support Specialist I posts journal entries and verifies billings, invoices and checks. Performs routine accounting activities such as maintenance of the general ledger, preparation of various accounting statements and financial reports. Being an Accounting Support Specialist I reconciles accounts and bank statements. Assists in completing moderately complex calculations. In addition, Accounting Support Specialist I has a basic understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles. Is proficient with spreadsheets and other software tools. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or Manager. Being an Accounting Support Specialist I possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Accounting Support Specialist I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Accounting Assistant II

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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