Company Accountant Salary in Columbus, Georgia

How much does a Company Accountant make in Columbus, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Company Accountant in Columbus, GA is $57,217. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $47,792 to a high of $67,868, with most professionals earning between $52,284 and $62,792.

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Common responsibilities of a Company Accountant

Assist with the activities of the Accounts Receivable Specialist to ensure the accurate and timely management of all accounts receivable aging components including billings, cash receipts application, legal process and collection efforts.

December 14, 2022

Manage the month end close process, provide monthly Balance Sheet, P&L and Cash flow reports in accordance with GAAP.

January 18, 2023

Determine BOM and standard cost per product.

February 05, 2023

Support assistant controller with Bi-weekly payroll function to include allocations, billings, collections and transaction posting.

February 11, 2023

Communicate with co-workers, management, clients and others in a courteous and professional manner.

February 19, 2023

Enter cash and other necessary journal entries to provide an accurate ledger.

February 24, 2023

Follow our company's established accounting processes.

March 04, 2023

Update job knowledge by participating in continuing education and training opportunities.

March 27, 2023

Reviews company-wide system access segregation of duties for non-conformance and completes periodic SOX checklist to ensure confidence in internal controls.

April 08, 2023

Prepare monthly department level reports, coordinate with the various managers a review of their financial information to insure accuracy and spending within plan.

April 08, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Company Accountant in Columbus, GA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

52284

62792

57217

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

53242

64965

58657

What is the average salary for Company Accountant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Company Accountant in Columbus, GA. The base salary for Company Accountant ranges from $52,284 to $62,792 with the average base salary of $57,217. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,242 to $64,965 with the average total cash compensation of $58,657.

View Average Salary for Company Accountant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$57,217	$52,284 - $62,792
Bonus	$1,440	$959 - $2,173
Total Pay	$58,657	$53,242 - $64,965

* 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.

Company Accountant Salary Near Columbus, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Auburn, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,870 - $62,295	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,981 - $63,630	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Albany, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,591 - $63,162	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Montgomery, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,502 - $63,055	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Dothan, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,888 - $61,116	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,502 - $63,055	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA

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About Columbus, Georgia

Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet the flat terrain of the coastal plain. As such, Columbus has a varied landscape of rolling hills on the north side and flat plains on the south. The fall line causes rivers in the area to decline rapidly towards sea level. Textile mills were established here in the 19th and early 20th centuries to take advantage of the water power from the falls. Columbus was developed along the Chattahoochee River. Interstate 185 runs east of the city, with acc...

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