Company Accountant Salary in San Jose, CA

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How much does a Company Accountant make in San Jose, CA? The average Company Accountant salary in San Jose, CA is $78,564 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $71,604 and $86,626. 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 San Jose, CA

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71604

86626

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72951

89576

80538

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 San Jose, CA. The base salary for Company Accountant ranges from $71,604 to $86,626 with the average base salary of $78,564. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,951 to $89,576 with the average total cash compensation of $80,538.

View Average Salary for Company Accountant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$78,564	$71,604 - $86,626
Bonus	$1,974	$1,347 - $2,950
Total Pay	$80,538	$72,951 - $89,576

* 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 San Jose, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,604 - $86,626	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,463 - $76,777	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,467 - $86,461	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,493 - $84,073	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,607 - $84,211	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,319 - $86,281	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA

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About San Jose, California

San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 180.0 sq mi (466 km2), of which 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2) (1.91%) is water, making it the fourth-largest California city by land area (after Los Angeles, San Diego and California City). San Jose lies between the San Andreas Fault, the source of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, and the Calaveras Fault. San Jose is shaken by moderate earthquakes on average one or two times a year. These quakes originate just east of the city on...

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