Forensic Accountant Salary in Syracuse, NY

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How much does a Forensic Accountant make in Syracuse, NY? The average Forensic Accountant salary in Syracuse, NY is $62,378 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $56,854 and $68,781. 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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What is a Forensic Accountant?

Forensic accountants are experienced auditors, accountants, and investigators of legal and financial documents that are hired to look into possible suspicions of fraudulent activity within a company; or are hired by a company who may just want to prevent fraudulent activities from occurring. They also provide services in areas such as accounting, antitrust, damages, analysis, valuation, and general consulting. Forensic accountants have also been used in divorces, bankruptcy, insurance claims, personal injury claims, fraudulent claims, construction, royalty audits, and tracking terrorism by inv...

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Staff Accountant

MDD Forensic Accountants - Fort Lauderdale , FL

With forensic accounting professionals in over 40 offices on 5 continents, MDD has global resources to assist our clients with their forensic accounting needs. MDD helps insurance companies ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 8 days ago

Forensic Accountant

Recruiting For Less - Fort Lauderdale , FL

They are seeking a Forensic Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a passion for uncovering financial discrepancies, analyzing complex data ...

ZipRecruiter - 57 days ago

Staff Accountant - Forensic

LorchGreene LLP - Thousand Oaks , CA

A strong desire to pursue a career in Forensic Accounting * BS degree in Accounting or Financial Industry * NO MORE than 3-5 years of office environment experience * Command of Word, Excel, Quicken ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 8 days ago

Senior Forensic Accountant

AG Risk Management Inc - Boston , MA

Alan Gray is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Forensic Accountant to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a passion for uncovering ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 61 days ago

Forensic Accountant

Kunin Associates - Fort Lauderdale , FL

... firm is seeking a Forensic Accountant in their family law practice. In this role you will perform investigative accounting and discovery tasks, document and prepare financial affidavits ...

ZipRecruiter - 78 days ago

Manager Forensic Accounting & Compliance

StoneTurn - Boston , MA

StoneTurn is seeking a qualified Manager to join our Forensic Accounting and Compliance ... field; CPA is strongly recommended * 5+ years of strong experience in accounting, auditing or ...

ZipRecruiter - 69 days ago

What does a Forensic Accountant do?

Common responsibilities of a Forensic Accountant

Provide litigation support and present findings to be used as trial evidence.

May 18, 2023

Performs forensic research to trace funds and identify assets for recovery.

December 04, 2022

Communicates with and collects documentation from claimants (and/or their adjusters/attorneys) who have experienced economic losses.

December 29, 2022

Compile and analyse facts to formulate, substantiate and/or critique financial calculations, theories, claims, or conclusions and present business data at a high level.

February 20, 2023

Participate in continued education for data analytics, data management, and data visualization.

February 25, 2023

Assisting with the preparation of detailed analyses, expert and other reports, affidavits, and other client deliverables (demonstrative tables, exhibits and charts.

February 26, 2023

Prepares narrative and statistical reports of audit processes, findings, financial status, recommendations for actions and other matters.

April 05, 2023

Reviews claim evaluations and reports to ensure proper calculations have been completed before submission to carrier.

April 14, 2023

Lead and manage teams to perform complete analysis of accounting, finance, economic issues in the context of business transactions.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Forensic Accountant in Syracuse, NY

Average Base Salary

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56854

68781

62378

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

57920

71124

63945

What is the average salary for Forensic Accountant in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Forensic Accountant in Syracuse, NY. The base salary for Forensic Accountant ranges from $56,854 to $68,781 with the average base salary of $62,378. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,920 to $71,124 with the average total cash compensation of $63,945.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$62,378	$56,854 - $68,781
Bonus	$1,567	$1,066 - $2,343
Total Pay	$63,945	$57,920 - $71,124

* 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.

Forensic Accountant Salary Near Syracuse, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY
CITY, STATE Clay, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,885 - $68,818	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY
CITY, STATE Utica, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,688 - $67,369	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY
CITY, STATE Binghamton, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,126 - $66,690	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,385 - $68,213	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,385 - $68,213	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY
CITY, STATE Schenectady, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,903 - $70,049	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY

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About Syracuse, New York

Syracuse is located at 43°2′49″N 76°8′40″W / 43.04694°N 76.14444°W / 43.04694; -76.14444 (43.046899, -76.144423). It is located about 87 miles (140 km) east of Rochester, 131 miles (210 km) east of Buffalo,and 150 miles (240 km) west of the state capital Albany. It is also the halfway point between New York City and Toronto, about 245 miles (390 km) from each, Toronto to the northwest and NYC to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 25.6 square miles (66 square kilometres), of which 25.1 square miles (65 square kilometres) is land and 0.6...

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About Syracuse, New York Syracuse is located at 43°2′49″N 76°8′40″W / 43.04694°N 76.14444°W / 43.04694; -76.14444 (43.046899, -76.144423). It is located about 87 miles (140....More

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