Company Accountant Salary in Columbus, MS

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How much does a Company Accountant make in Columbus, MS? The average Company Accountant salary in Columbus, MS is $53,398 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $48,668 and $58,878. 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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Controller, Investment & Management Company Accounting

Addison Group - Menlo Park , CA

Controller, Investment & Management Company Accounting Internal Job ID: 10020954 Location: Palo Alto, CA (Onsite Daily) Salary: $175-$225k + bonus Peninsula based Investment Management Firm seeks a ...

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Construction GL Accountant

RSI - San Mateo , CA

Well Known Publicly Traded Company seeking a Construction GL Accountant. The Accountant will be responsible for the accounting duties related to development projects and newly placed in service ...

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Staff Accountant

Jiko - San Francisco , CA

The Staff Accountant will serve as a critical leader in shaping the company's accounting function and structure. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for driving the production of accurate ...

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Senior Accountant

Alphatec Spine - Carlsbad , CA

This role works to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the company's accounting systems, processes, and internal controls. This role will have the opportunity to work closely with the Sr. ...

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Senior Accountant

Hanley Wood Media Inc - Newport Beach , CA

The Senior Accountant plays an important role in the company's accounting department, compliance, US and international accounting, and financial audits. The individual adheres to the company ...

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Accounting Manager

Retail Company - Clackamas , OR

We are a local and well-respected company, with multiple retail locations, and a large service department that needs an experienced transactional Accounting/HR Manager. Our business has grown ...

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What does a Company Accountant do?

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, MS

Average Base Salary

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48668

58878

53398

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

49584

60883

54740

What is the average salary for Company Accountant in 2024?

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, MS. The base salary for Company Accountant ranges from $48,668 to $58,878 with the average base salary of $53,398. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,584 to $60,883 with the average total cash compensation of $54,740.

View Average Salary for Company Accountant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$53,398	$48,668 - $58,878
Bonus	$1,342	$915 - $2,005
Total Pay	$54,740	$49,584 - $60,883

* 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, MS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Tupelo, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,132 - $58,230	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Tuscaloosa, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,492 - $64,714	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,574 - $61,184	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Birmingham, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,849 - $65,146	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Florence, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,202 - $59,524	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Decatur, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,766 - $63,836	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS

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About Columbus, Mississippi

The city is located approximately 10 mi (16 km) west of the Mississippi-Alabama state line along U.S. Route 82, U.S. Route 45, and numerous state highways. US 82 leads southeast 29 mi (47 km) to Reform, Alabama and west 25 mi (40 km) to Starkville. US 45 leads south 32 mi (51 km) to Macon and north 28 mi (45 km) to Aberdeen. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 22.3 square miles (57.8 square kilometers), of which 21.4 square miles (55.5 square kilometers) is land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 square kilometers) is water. Large lakes and rivers are nearby, such...

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About Columbus, Mississippi The city is located approximately 10 mi (16 km) west of the Mississippi-Alabama state line along U.S. Route 82, U.S. Route 45, and numerous state high....More

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