Internal Accountant Salary in Atlanta, Georgia

How much does an Internal Accountant make in Atlanta, GA?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Internal Accountant in Atlanta, GA is $63,532. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $58,052 to $69,721, with most professionals earning between $53,063 and $75,355.

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Complete general audit procedures and coordinate audit communications.

July 24, 2022

Monitor major change in business, process and systems to ensure timely updating of controls documentation to mitigate the risks.

November 25, 2022

Provide major input to engagement planning and fieldwork, as well as identification, development and documentation of audit issues, and recommendations for their improvement.

December 23, 2022

Participate in other company initiatives/projects including due diligence, compliance plans, dispositions, etc.

December 28, 2022

Stay abreast of changes to and best practices in SOX compliance and internal controls overall .

March 16, 2023

Audit of direct operating expenses to ensure compliance with Company Policies.

April 08, 2023

Facilitate remediation of internal control deficiencies with the appropriate process owners to ensure that issues are brought to logical closure.

April 15, 2023

Review of Fixed Asset management and accounting including reporting of outstanding projects, placing assets in service, disposal of assets, and relevant fixed asset activities.

April 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Internal Accountant in Atlanta, GA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

58052

69721

63532

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

59118

72132

65129

What is the average salary for Internal Accountant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Internal Accountant in Atlanta, GA. The base salary for Internal Accountant ranges from $58,052 to $69,721 with the average base salary of $63,532. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,118 to $72,132 with the average total cash compensation of $65,129.

View Average Salary for Internal Accountant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$63,532	$58,052 - $69,721
Bonus	$1,597	$1,065 - $2,411
Total Pay	$65,129	$59,118 - $72,132

* 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.

Internal Accountant Salary Near Atlanta, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,833 - $69,457	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,886 - $69,521	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,637 - $69,222	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,114 - $63,790	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,841 - $67,065	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,414 - $62,950	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA

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About Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta (/ætˈlæntə/) is the capital of, and the most populous city in, the U.S. state of Georgia. With an estimated 2017 population of 486,290, it is also the 38th most-populous city in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to 5.8 million people and the ninth-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Atlanta is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia. A small portion of the city extends eastward into neighboring DeKalb County. Atlanta was originally founded as the terminating stop of a major state-sp...

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