Certified Accountant Salary in Passaic, New Jersey

How much does a Certified Accountant make in Passaic, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Certified Accountant in Passaic, NJ is $73,934. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $61,755 to a high of $87,697, with most professionals earning between $67,559 and $81,138.

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What is a Certified Accountant?

Certified Accountant may refer to: Certified Public Accountant, a statutory title of qualified accountants in several countries Certified General Accountant, a Canadian qualified accountant designation Certified Management Accountant, a qualified accountant designation in U.S. and Canada Certified National Accountant, a Nigerian qualified accountant designation Certified Practising Accountant, a title used by members of CPA Australia Chartered Certified Accountant or Certified Accountant, a British designation Certified Practising Accountant, accreditation offered by the Institute of C...

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What does a Certified Accountant do?

Common responsibilities of a Certified Accountant

Act as performance manager (coach) for up to four coachees outside of engagement responsibilities.

December 13, 2022

Prepare reports such as inventory turnover report and coordinate with the purchasing department to update PAR levels and acquisition costs for inventory.

January 08, 2023

Developing standards, Analyzing information, Dealing with complexity, Reporting skills, Data entry skills, Accounting, Attention to detail, Confidentiality, Thoroughness, Tax, Research skills, Time management, Deadline-oriented, Highly organized.

March 03, 2023

Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.

March 11, 2023

Meet or exceed continuing professional education (CPE) requirements.

March 15, 2023

Understanding client operations and processes and working with client management to identify and resolve client issues/problems.

March 16, 2023

Participate in internal and external audits conducted to ensure compliance with required County, State or Federal programs, procedures and requirements.

March 28, 2023

Provide in-depth analysis and reconciliations of complex financial data to ensure that applicable regulations and accounting procedures are observed.

April 11, 2023

Manage business development activities, such as proposals, capture, account teams, whitepapers, conferences, and/or other thought leadership materials.

May 02, 2023

Assist in Month-end and Year-end close cycle, which would include the preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations as needed.

May 12, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Certified Accountant in Passaic, NJ

Average Base Salary

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67559

81138

73934

Average Total Cash Compensation

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68798

83946

75795

What is the average salary for Certified Accountant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Certified Accountant in Passaic, NJ. The base salary for Certified Accountant ranges from $67,559 to $81,138 with the average base salary of $73,934. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,798 to $83,946 with the average total cash compensation of $75,795.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$73,934	$67,559 - $81,138
Bonus	$1,861	$1,239 - $2,808
Total Pay	$75,795	$68,798 - $83,946

* 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.

Certified Accountant Salary Near Passaic, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Clifton, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,559 - $81,138	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,559 - $81,138	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Hackensack, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,500 - $81,067	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Paramus, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,618 - $81,209	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Bergenfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,500 - $81,067	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,968 - $80,428	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ

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About Passaic, New Jersey

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of land and 0.098 square miles (0.253 km2) of water (3.01%). Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the city include Davis Bridge and Pleasant Plains. Passaic's only land border is with neighboring Clifton, which borders Passaic to the north, south, and west. The Passaic River forms the eastern border of Passaic. Four additional neighboring towns in Bergen County immediately across the river fr...

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