Public Accountant Salary in New York

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Public Accountant in New York is $68,789. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $57,455 to a high of $81,590, with most professionals earning between $62,856 and $75,489.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Brentwood, NY	Avg. Salary $70,660	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Clay, NY	Avg. Salary $64,142	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Henrietta, NY	Avg. Salary $63,497	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Huntington, NY	Avg. Salary $73,564	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Levittown, NY	Avg. Salary $70,789	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Nassau, NY	Avg. Salary $70,789	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location New Suffolk, NY	Avg. Salary $69,821	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Accord, NY	Avg. Salary $68,918	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Acra, NY	Avg. Salary $65,562	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adams, NY	Avg. Salary $63,820	Date Updated March 01, 2025

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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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About New York

New York is a state in the Northeastern United States. New York was one of the original thirteen colonies that formed the United States. New York covers 54,555 square miles (141,300 km2) and ranks as the 27th largest state by size.[3] The highest elevation in New York is Mount Marcy in the Adirondacks, at 5,344 feet (1,629 meters) above sea level; while the state's lowest point is at sea level, on the Atlantic Ocean. In contrast with New York City's urban landscape, the vast majority of the state's geographic area is dominated by meadows, forests, rivers, farms, mountains, and lakes. Most of...

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