Accountant V Salary in Santa Monica, California

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Accountant V Salary in Santa Monica, CA

How much does an Accountant V make in Santa Monica, CA? The average Accountant V salary in Santa Monica, CA is $159,286 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $141,368 and $177,813. 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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10th Percentile Accountant V Salary $125,053 Santa Monica,CA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Accountant V Salary $141,368 Santa Monica,CA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Accountant V Salary $159,286 Santa Monica,CA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Accountant V Salary $177,813 Santa Monica,CA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Accountant V Salary $194,680 Santa Monica,CA May 28, 2024
25% $141,368 10% $125,053 90% $194,680 75% $177,813 $159,286 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Accountant V

Accountant V 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 V prepares complex 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 V may guide or review the work of support staff or junior accountants. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. May require Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credentials. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Accountant V works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. To be an Accountant V typically requires 10+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Accountant V in Santa Monica, CA
  • Northrop Grumman - El Segundo, CA
    Requisition ID: R10159947 * *Category:* Business Management * *Location:* El Segundo, California, United States of America | Irving, Texas, United States o...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Northrop Grumman - El Segundo, CA
    Requisition ID: R10159947 * *Category:* Business Management * *Location:* El Segundo, California, United States of America | Irving, Texas, United States o...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • The Williams Company - City of Industry, CA
    We are conducting a search for anAccounting for a food/beverage manufacturer in California. This person will oversee all financial and accounting functions...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Akkodis - , CA
    Akkodis is hiring an Accountant to serve one of our healthcare clients on a contractual basis. Location: Remote (must be within 100 miles of French Camp, C...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • 24 Seven Talent - Brea, CA
    Our client, a life sciences leader, is looking to bring on a. Contract Accountant. starting June 2024 through August 2024. Type. Contract. Duration. 3 mont...
    - 1 Day Ago

Career Path for Accountant V

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Accountant V, the first career path typically progresses to Bookkeeping Manager.

The second career path typically starts with an Accounting Supervisor position, and then progresses to Accounting Supervisor, Sr..

Additionally, the third career path typically progresses to Plant Controller.

Accountant V
Bookkeeping Manager
Accounting Supervisor
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Accountant V Pay Difference by Location

Accountant V salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Accountant V, the highest Accountant V salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Accountant V salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Accountant V salary is in Miami, FL, where the Accountant V salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Accountant V in Santa Monica, CA. The base salary for Accountant V ranges from $141,368 to $177,813 with the average base salary of $159,286. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $153,066 to $198,813 with the average total cash compensation of $174,619.
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