How much does a Project Accountant III make in California? The average Project Accountant III salary in California is $103,399 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $88,805 and $120,216. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Project Accountant III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Project Accountant III Salary $75,518 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Project Accountant III Salary $88,805 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Project Accountant III Salary $103,399 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Project Accountant III Salary $120,216 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Project Accountant III Salary $135,526 CA March 26, 2024
25% $88,805 10% $75,518 90% $135,526 75% $120,216 $103,399 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Project Accountant III need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

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Deltek: Deltek software helps accounting firms automate project and financial accounting, centralize budgeting and planning and streamline processes — all with the goal of driving profits and maintaining compliance.

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General Ledger: Creating and keeping track of business transactions and activities to monitor financial operations.

Analysis 3.91%
Deltek 1.69%
General Ledger 1.02%
Others 93.38%

Job Description for Project Accountant III

Project Accountant III supports projects with overall accounting and financial activities to measure and monitor project financial performance. Creates and maintains project level accounts. Being a Project Accountant III completes all postings, allocations, accruals and payments for the project. Prepares and distributes monthly reports on project status including budget and forecasting for project reviews. Additionally, Project Accountant III coordinates with project team to reflect changes in project scope or timeline. Prepares final project close out. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Project Accountant III work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Project Accountant III typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $98,806 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $100,212 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $103,774 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $98,618 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $96,087 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $102,274 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $99,087 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $93,368 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $114,367 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $114,086 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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