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How much does an Senior Financial Accountant make in Stamford, CT? The average Senior Financial Accountant salary in Stamford, CT is $103,801 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $94,001 and $114,901. 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.

Senior Financial Accountant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Financial Accountant Salary $85,079 Stamford,CT May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Financial Accountant Salary $94,001 Stamford,CT May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Financial Accountant Salary $103,801 Stamford,CT May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Financial Accountant Salary $114,901 Stamford,CT May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Financial Accountant Salary $125,007 Stamford,CT May 28, 2024
25% $94,001 10% $85,079 90% $125,007 75% $114,901 $103,801 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Financial Accountant 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 Senior Financial Accountant 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, Senior Financial Accountant may supervise and guide lower-level accountants. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require CPA certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Senior Financial Accountant contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as a Senior Financial Accountant typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Financial Accountant II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Senior Financial Accountant

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Specialist Accountant

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Stamford, Connecticut    Stamford (/ˈstæmfərd/) is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 122,643....More

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