Chief Accountant Salary in High Point, North Carolina

How much does a Chief Accountant make in High Point, NC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Chief Accountant in High Point, NC is $88,557. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $80,384 to $97,838, with most professionals earning between $72,944 and $106,288.

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Provides information to supervisors and co-workers by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

January 29, 2023

Manages time well and possesses strong organizational skills.

February 03, 2023

Monitors the annual operational and capital budgets.

February 18, 2023

Reviews monthly bank reconciliations for all accounts ensuring that all reconciling items are resolved on a timely basis.

February 21, 2023

Performs overall day-to-day management of the general accounting functions to ensure the accuracy of financial records and reports.

March 31, 2023

Assist with external CPA firms to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and Government Accounting Standard Board.

April 12, 2023

Reconciles weekly accounts payable listing with vendor invoices and uploads in the bank website.

April 16, 2023

Supports in Managing the audit process for DHQ and contract programs with both internal and external auditors, directing the preparation of required reports and analyses.

May 10, 2023

Demonstrates self confidence, energy and enthusiasm.

May 11, 2023

Prepare charts, graphs and functional statements relative to fiscal and operational planning and control.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Chief Accountant in High Point, NC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

80384

97838

88557

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

82646

103147

92038

What is the average salary for Chief Accountant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Accountant in High Point, NC. The base salary for Chief Accountant ranges from $80,384 to $97,838 with the average base salary of $88,557. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $82,646 to $103,147 with the average total cash compensation of $92,038.

View Average Salary for Chief Accountant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$88,557	$80,384 - $97,838
Bonus	$3,482	$2,262 - $5,309
Total Pay	$92,038	$82,646 - $103,147

* 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.

Chief Accountant Salary Near High Point, NC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,951 - $98,528	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Winston Salem, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,231 - $98,869	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,595 - $98,095	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Salisbury, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,384 - $97,838	COMPARE TO High Point, NC 0%
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,579 - $99,292	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Durham, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,068 - $99,888	COMPARE TO High Point, NC

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About High Point, North Carolina

High Point is a city located in the Piedmont Triad region of the state of North Carolina. Most of the city is located in Guilford County, with portions spilling into neighboring Randolph, Davidson, and Forsyth counties. High Point is North Carolina's only city that extends into four counties. As of the 2010 census the city had a total population of 104,371, with an estimated population of 108,629 in 2014. High Point is currently the ninth-largest municipality in North Carolina, and the 259th largest city in America. High Point is known for its furniture, textiles, and bus manufacturing. The ci...

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