How much does an Specialist Accountant make in the United States? The average Specialist Accountant salary in the United States is $107,800 as of September 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $96,900 and $120,500. 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.

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Specialist Accountant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Specialist Accountant Salary $86,976 US September 25, 2023
25th Percentile Specialist Accountant Salary $96,900 US September 25, 2023
50th Percentile Specialist Accountant Salary $107,800 US September 25, 2023
75th Percentile Specialist Accountant Salary $120,500 US September 25, 2023
90th Percentile Specialist Accountant Salary $132,063 US September 25, 2023
25% $96,900 10% $86,976 90% $132,063 75% $120,500 $107,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description

The Specialist 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 Specialist 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, Specialist Accountant supervises and guides the work of lower level accountants. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require CPA certification. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Specialist Accountant is a specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. Working as a Specialist Accountant typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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