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Accounting Manager Salaries in Kitchener, ON

• What is the average Accounting Manager salary for Kitchener, ON?
  How much does an Accounting Manager in Kitchener, ON make? The median annual Accounting Manager salary in Kitchener, ON is C$140,528, as of July 27, 2026, with a range usually between C$124,394-C$160,417 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Accounting Manager 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 Accounting Manager in Kitchener, ON.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Accounting Manager in Kitchener, ON that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Accounting Manager in Kitchener, ON are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of July 27, 2026

• Job Description for Accounting Manager
  Manages multiple accounting functions and operations such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue, asset, cost, and tax accounting. Implements accounting policies and procedures that adhere to governmental financial and tax regulations and comply with GAAP and IFRS standards. Oversees monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and reporting. Evaluates accounting processes and systems and implements optimizations. Develops and directs accounting professionals and support staff. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. May require Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credentials. Typically reports to a director or head of a unit/department. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. View full job description

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