How much does an Accountant II make in the United States? The average Accountant II salary in the United States is $70,870 as of August 27, 2023, but the range typically falls between $64,150 and $78,441. 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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Accountant II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Accountant II Salary $58,032 US August 27, 2023
25th Percentile Accountant II Salary $64,150 US August 27, 2023
50th Percentile Accountant II Salary $70,870 US August 27, 2023
75th Percentile Accountant II Salary $78,441 US August 27, 2023
90th Percentile Accountant II Salary $85,335 US August 27, 2023
25% $64,150 10% $58,032 90% $85,335 75% $78,441 $70,870 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Accountant II

Accountant II maintains financial records and ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded. Ensures the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger. Being an Accountant II prepares balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports. Analyzes current costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses. Additionally, Accountant II requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. May require eligibility to sit for Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Accountant II occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Accountant II typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
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City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
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City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
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City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
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