Top Accounting Executive Salary in the United States
How much does a Top Accounting Executive make in the United States? The average Top Accounting Executive salary in the United States is $216,484 as of September 26, 2019, but the range typically falls between $182,149 and $266,856. 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. View the Cost of Living in Major Cities
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Top Accounting Executive oversees all aspects of an organization's accounting function. Plans and directs ledger accounts, financial statements, and cost control systems. Being a Top Accounting Executive audits monthly financial report, cost accounting, payable and receivable related issues. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Top Accounting Executive typically reports to a Controller or a CEO. The Top Accounting Executive 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. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)
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