Public Accountant Salary in Fairmont, WV

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How much does a Public Accountant make in Fairmont, WV? The average Public Accountant salary in Fairmont, WV is $61,715 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $56,297 and $67,925. 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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The Reserves Network Inc - Omaha , NE

A long-time client of ours is looking to hire a Tax CPA to bolster the review process for all tax clients. This role can be a pathway to manager and above, or a stable role at the individual ...

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Staff Accountant and Audit Assistant for Busy CPA firm

GCK Accounting - Denver , CO

Seeking a fun, motivated CPA to join our Denver Team. Specifically assisting our founder and lead CPA with Audits, but ability to assist in all aspects of CPA work. Willing to train the right ...

ZipRecruiter - 4 days ago

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Senior or Manager Level

Lauren Be, CPA, Accountancy Corporation - Visalia , CA

Tax: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: * CPA (Preferred)

ZipRecruiter - 7 days ago

Accountant

Regal Group CPA - San Diego , CA

We are am expanding CPA firm seeking a dedicated Accountant eager to fuel our growth trajectory. If you're driven, hungry for professional advancement, and passionate about honing your skills under ...

ZipRecruiter - 6 days ago

Accountant - CPA or CPA Eligible - Scottsdale, Arizona

Keller Executive Search - Flagstaff , AZ

Our client, a leading financial consulting firm, is seeking an Accountant with a CPA or eligibility to obtain a CPA license to join their team in Scottsdale, Arizona. The firm specializes in ...

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Senior Accoutant - Tax & Audit

Scheffel Boyle - Certified Public Accountants - Edwardsville , IL

Experience of 3 or more years in public accounting is required. Hiring at all Locations: Alton, Belleville, Carrollton, Columbia, Edwardsville, Highland, and Jerseyville JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor ...

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What does a Public Accountant do?

Common responsibilities of a Public Accountant

Provide in-depth analysis and reconciliations of complex financial data to ensure that applicable regulations and accounting procedures are observed.

December 12, 2022

Understanding client operations and processes and working with client management to identify and resolve client issues/problems.

January 22, 2023

Developing standards, Analyzing information, Dealing with complexity, Reporting skills, Data entry skills, Accounting, Attention to detail, Confidentiality, Thoroughness, Tax, Research skills, Time management, Deadline-oriented, Highly organized.

January 31, 2023

Participate in internal and external audits conducted to ensure compliance with required County, State or Federal programs, procedures and requirements.

February 20, 2023

Manage accounting, tax preparation and consulting services.

March 08, 2023

Reconcile accounts to their source documents and maintain lead schedules that will be necessary for the financial audit.

March 28, 2023

Assists in the planning of an engagement by drafting or preparing confirmations, engagement letters, planning letters, trial balances, setting up files, etc.

April 07, 2023

Demonstrated capabilities in making solid business decisions, thinking analytically, problem-solving, and multi-tasking in a highly dynamic business environment.

May 01, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Public Accountant in Fairmont, WV

Average Base Salary

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56297

67925

61715

Average Total Cash Compensation

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57340

70328

63294

What is the average salary for Public Accountant in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Public Accountant in Fairmont, WV. The base salary for Public Accountant ranges from $56,297 to $67,925 with the average base salary of $61,715. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,340 to $70,328 with the average total cash compensation of $63,294.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$61,715	$56,297 - $67,925
Bonus	$1,579	$1,043 - $2,403
Total Pay	$63,294	$57,340 - $70,328

* 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.

Public Accountant Salary Near Fairmont, WV

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV
CITY, STATE Morgantown, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,297 - $67,925	COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV 0%
CITY, STATE Wheeling, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,297 - $67,925	COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV 0%
CITY, STATE Pittsburgh, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,642 - $68,341	COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,061 - $67,640	COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV
CITY, STATE Greensburg, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,868 - $66,201	COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV
CITY, STATE Parkersburg, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,064 - $61,611	COMPARE TO Fairmont, WV

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About Fairmont, West Virginia

Fairmont is a city in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 18,704 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Marion County. The Tygart Valley River and the West Fork River join in Fairmont to form the Monongahela River. Buffalo Creek, a tributary of the Monongahela River, flows through the northern part of the city. According to the US Army Corp of engineers, Fairmont, West Virginia, is the port city farthest from the ocean (2,085 miles) via an inland waterway. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.00 square miles (23.31 km2),...

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About Fairmont, West Virginia Fairmont is a city in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 18,704 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Marion Count....More

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JOB TITLE	LOCATION	MINIMUM SALARY	MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Senior Public Accountant	LOCATION Fairmont, WV	MINIMUM SALARY $61,536	MAXIMUM SALARY $81,995
JOB TITLE Certified Public Accountant	LOCATION Fairmont, WV	MINIMUM SALARY $81,815	MAXIMUM SALARY $100,025