Specialist/Project Lead Accountant Salary in the United States
Specialist/Project Lead Accountant Salary
How much does an Specialist/Project Lead Accountant make in the United States? The average Specialist/Project Lead Accountant salary in the United States is $109,523 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $98,413 and $122,463. 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 Specialist/Project Lead Accountant Salary | $88,298 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 25th Percentile Specialist/Project Lead Accountant Salary | $98,413 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 50th Percentile Specialist/Project Lead Accountant Salary | $109,523 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 75th Percentile Specialist/Project Lead Accountant Salary | $122,463 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 90th Percentile Specialist/Project Lead Accountant Salary | $134,244 | US | March 26, 2024 |
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Job Description
The Specialist/Project Lead 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/Project Lead 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/Project Lead 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/Project Lead 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/Project Lead Accountant typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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