Top Accounting Executive Salaries in Canada
Alternate Job Titles: Chief Accounting Officer, Head of Accounting, Principal Accounting Officer, Vice President of Accounting
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How much does a Top Accounting Executive in Canada make? The median annual Top Accounting Executive salary in Canada is C$206,159, as of January 26, 2023, with a range usually between C$186,950-C$254,899 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Top Accounting Executive may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Top Accounting Executive in Canada.
This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Top Accounting Executive that make less than that annual salary. For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Top Accounting Executive in Canada is C$206,159, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Top Accounting Executive in Canada are expected to make less than C$206,159.
Source: HR Reported data as of January 26, 2023
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This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Top Accounting Executive in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Top Accounting Executive in are expected to make less than the median.
Source: HR Reported data as of January 26, 2023
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Provides technical leadership and direction for all accounting functions and operations. Develops and implements accounting policies and procedures that adhere to governmental financial and tax regulations and comply with GAAP and IFRS standards. Operationalizes accounting systems and processes to deliver continuous improvements. Ensures accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and reporting. Establishes internal auditing processes and coordinates external audits. Uses in-depth knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and best practices to develop accounting professionals. May require a master's degree in accounting or finance. Typically requires Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credentials. Typically reports to chief financial officer (cfo). Manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. View full job description
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