Budget Accountant Salary in Atlanta, GA

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How much does a Budget Accountant make in Atlanta, GA? The average Budget Accountant salary in Atlanta, GA is $64,594 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $57,169 and $72,327. 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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Budget Accountant

Shreve Memorial Library - Shreveport , LA

As the Budget Accountant, you will be responsible for managing the financial operations related to budgeting, forecasting, and reporting to ensure the efficient and effective allocation of resources ...

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Budget Analyst

City of Marietta, GA - Marietta , GA

... accounting. * Monitors and tracks expenditures of grant funds to ensure spending in accordance with grant regulations; reconciles grant balances; prepares and submits budget revisions, requests for ...

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Senior Accountant

El Pomar Foundation - Colorado Springs , CO

Prepares the Foundation's monthly budget-to-actual reports with analysis (reviewed by Assistant Controller). * Manages monthly accounting for the Foundation's grants. Duties include: accurately and ...

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Assistant Controller

50 Eggs - Miami , FL

Creating and managing the budget process. * Developing and evaluating internal control guidelines, policies, and procedures for budget accounting, cash and credit management, administration, and ...

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Senior Accountant

Classic Home - Irwindale , CA

SUMMARY The Senior Accountant supports the Controller with a wide variety of functions which include transactional processing, financial analysis, annual budget development and monitoring, cost ...

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Senior Accountant/Supervisor

Grangetto's Farm & Garden Supply - Escondido , CA

Proactively communicate budget deviations to the President and make recommendations to remedy problems. * Coordinates work with outside CPA. * Daily bank reconciliation. * Establishes relations with ...

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What does a Budget Accountant do?

Common responsibilities of a Budget Accountant

Assists the Director ofFinance with transactional and routine bookkeeping and accountingresponsibilities including verifying, reviewing and reconciling bills andposting and documenting financial transactions.

August 03, 2022

Manages grants, grant requirements and grants budgets, andassists in the management of theorganization budgets.

August 04, 2022

Provide support information necessary to assist management in business decisions related to Indirect Budgets, costs and variances.

November 20, 2022

Monitor and maintain accounting transactions such as accruals, vouchers, labor reports, metrics and other transactions as needed.

February 15, 2023

Works with the Budget Grants & Contract Officer on contracts and grant matters of more complex nature, such as indirect cost issues, prioritization of available additional funding, and possible misuse of contract and grant Funding.

February 28, 2023

Servesas first line of review and approval for transactions to be billed to grantsand prints manual checks.

March 31, 2023

Prepare and maintain forecasting models and budget projection scenarios including preparation and analysis of multi-year forecasting of revenues, salaries and benefits, other current expenditures, grants, capital projects, and debt service obligations.

April 10, 2023

Maintains Contracts and Grant files in standard, pre-established format.

May 02, 2023

Support project funding proposal process by reviewing grant cost principles and funding guidelines, and assisting with the proposal budget development.

May 06, 2023

Participate in baseline development for indirect budgets for the fiscal year including analysis to set targets.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Budget Accountant in Atlanta, GA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

57169

72327

64594

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

58132

74843

65961

What is the average salary for Budget Accountant in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Budget Accountant in Atlanta, GA. The base salary for Budget Accountant ranges from $57,169 to $72,327 with the average base salary of $64,594. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,132 to $74,843 with the average total cash compensation of $65,961.

View Average Salary for Budget Accountant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$64,594	$57,169 - $72,327
Bonus	$1,368	$963 - $2,516
Total Pay	$65,961	$58,132 - $74,843

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Budget Accountant Salary Near Atlanta, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,137 - $72,286	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,192 - $72,356	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,947 - $72,046	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,242 - $68,624	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,011 - $69,597	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,109 - $67,190	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA

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About Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta (/ætˈlæntə/) is the capital of, and the most populous city in, the U.S. state of Georgia. With an estimated 2017 population of 486,290, it is also the 38th most-populous city in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to 5.8 million people and the ninth-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Atlanta is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia. A small portion of the city extends eastward into neighboring DeKalb County. Atlanta was originally founded as the terminating stop of a major state-sp...

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About Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta (/ætˈlæntə/) is the capital of, and the most populous city in, the U.S. state of Georgia. With an estimated 2017 population of 486,290, it is ....More

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