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How much does an Financial Accountant I make in the United States? The average Financial Accountant I salary in the United States is $62,290 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $56,700 and $68,630. 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.

Financial Accountant I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Financial Accountant I Salary $51,611 US April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Financial Accountant I Salary $56,700 US April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Financial Accountant I Salary $62,290 US April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Financial Accountant I Salary $68,630 US April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Financial Accountant I Salary $74,402 US April 24, 2024
25% $56,700 10% $51,611 90% $74,402 75% $68,630 $62,290 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description

The Financial Accountant I ensures the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger. Assists in maintaining financial records and ensuring that financial transactions are properly recorded. Being a Financial Accountant I assists in analyzing current costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses. Compiles financial data to aid more senior accountants in the preparation of balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports. In addition, Financial Accountant I requires a bachelor's degree. May require eligibility to sit for CPA exam. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Financial Accountant I works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. Working as a Financial Accountant I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Financial Accountant I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Financial Accountant II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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