Public Accountant Salary in Helena, MT

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How much does a Public Accountant make in Helena, MT? The average Public Accountant salary in Helena, MT is $55,052 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $50,220 and $60,589. 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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Senior Accountant

Heling & Associates CPA's llc - Neenah , WI

We are a full service CPA firm working with individuals & small businesses. We are seeking a new Senior Accountant to join our team. Your role will be to working with small business owners, some of ...

iHire - 56 days ago

Senior Accountant

Centenary college of Louisiana - Shreveport , LA

... A certification or ability to sit for exam) and three years' experience Experience in a Public Accounting Firm Higher Education or Non-Profit experience Experience with SunGard Banner Financial ...

iHire - 1 day ago

Senior Accountant

Certified Power - Addison , IL

Technical Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in accounting; CPA a plus.- Strong knowledge of GAAP; experience researching and documenting adopted positions a plus.- Public accounting experience is a ...

Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 1 day ago

Senior Accountant

Chemical Guys - Torrance , CA

None Pay Range: $100,000 - $110,000 Required Skills: · 3 years of private and/or public accounting experience. · Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). · Ability to ...

ZipRecruiter - 6 days ago

Accountant

Diamond Management, Inc. - Lynden , WA

... CPA [Whatcom County Property Management] provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin ...

Recruitology - 12 days ago

Senior Accountant

Presnell Gage, PLLC - Lewiston , ID

We are searching for a career-minded person with goals to grow and advance within a public accounting firm. Prefer someone who will be residing in any of the following areas: Lewiston, Moscow, and ...

Recruitology - 20 days ago

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 Helena, MT

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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 Helena, MT. The base salary for Public Accountant ranges from $50,220 to $60,589 with the average base salary of $55,052. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,149 to $62,736 with the average total cash compensation of $56,461.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$55,052	$50,220 - $60,589
Bonus	$1,409	$929 - $2,146
Total Pay	$56,461	$51,149 - $62,736

* 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 Helena, MT

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Great Falls, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,896 - $61,405	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Butte, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,804 - $58,881	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Belgrade, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,804 - $58,881	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Missoula, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,804 - $58,881	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Bozeman, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,804 - $58,881	COMPARE TO Helena, MT
CITY, STATE Kalispell, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,753 - $62,440	COMPARE TO Helena, MT

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About Helena, Montana

Helena (/ˈhɛlɪnə/) is the state capital of the U.S. state of Montana and the county seat of Lewis and Clark County. Helena was founded as a gold camp during the Montana gold rush, and was established in 1864. Over $3.6 billion of gold was extracted in the city limits over a duration of two decades, making it one of the wealthiest cities in the United States by the late nineteenth century. The concentration of wealth contributed to the city's prominent, elaborate Victorian architecture. At the 2010 census Helena's population was 28,190, making it the fifth least populous state capital in the Un...

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JOB TITLE	LOCATION	MINIMUM SALARY	MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Senior Public Accountant	LOCATION Helena, MT	MINIMUM SALARY $62,167	MAXIMUM SALARY $82,781
JOB TITLE Certified Public Accountant	LOCATION Helena, MT	MINIMUM SALARY $82,425	MAXIMUM SALARY $100,769