General Accountant III Salary in Chicago, Illinois
General Accountant III Salary in Chicago, IL
How much does an General Accountant III make in Chicago, IL? The average General Accountant III salary in Chicago, IL is $94,110 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $85,270 and $104,110. 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.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile General Accountant III Salary | $77,222 | Chicago,IL | March 26, 2024 |
| 25th Percentile General Accountant III Salary | $85,270 | Chicago,IL | March 26, 2024 |
| 50th Percentile General Accountant III Salary | $94,110 | Chicago,IL | March 26, 2024 |
| 75th Percentile General Accountant III Salary | $104,110 | Chicago,IL | March 26, 2024 |
| 90th Percentile General Accountant III Salary | $113,214 | Chicago,IL | March 26, 2024 |
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The General Accountant III ensures the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger. Maintains financial records and ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded. Being a General Accountant III analyzes current costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses. Prepares complex balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports. In addition, General Accountant III may guide or review the work of support staff. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. May require Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credentials. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being a General Accountant III work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Working as a General Accountant III typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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