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How much does a Junior Accountant make in New York? The average Junior Accountant salary in New York is $66,243 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $60,303 and $72,993. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Junior Accountant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Junior Accountant Salary $54,895 NY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Junior Accountant Salary $60,303 NY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Junior Accountant Salary $66,243 NY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Junior Accountant Salary $72,993 NY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Junior Accountant Salary $79,139 NY March 26, 2024
25% $60,303 10% $54,895 90% $79,139 75% $72,993 $66,243 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Junior Accountant 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 Junior Accountant 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, Junior Accountant requires a bachelor's degree. May require eligibility to sit for CPA exam. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Junior Accountant works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. Working as a Junior Accountant typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Junior Accountant

    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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Location Brentwood, NY Avg. Salary $68,031 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Clay, NY Avg. Salary $61,756 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Henrietta, NY Avg. Salary $61,134 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Huntington, NY Avg. Salary $70,826 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Levittown, NY Avg. Salary $68,155 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Nassau, NY Avg. Salary $68,155 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location New Suffolk, NY Avg. Salary $67,223 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accord, NY Avg. Salary $66,353 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acra, NY Avg. Salary $63,122 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adams, NY Avg. Salary $61,445 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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