Qualified Accountant Salary in Jackson, MS

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How much does a Qualified Accountant make in Jackson, MS? The average Qualified Accountant salary in Jackson, MS is $56,042 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $51,122 and $61,680. 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 Qualified Accountant?

A Qualified Accountant is responsible for managing and maintaining financial records, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. They analyze financial data, provide financial advice, and help organizations make informed financial decisions. Qualified accountants also play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and auditing processes, and may be involved in tax planning and preparation. They must have a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, as well as excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Additionally, they should stay up-to-date with changes in accounting standards and regulations to ensure accurate and compliant financial reporting.

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Hospitality and Senior Living Business Accountant

Western States Lodging & Management - South Jordan , UT

OUR IDEAL HOSPITALITY AND SENIOR LIVING BUSINESS ACCOUNTANT We're looking for an organized problem-solver who can meet the following qualifications: * Accounting degree * Excellent verbal and written ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 11 days ago

Staff Accountant

GHJ Search and Staffing - Azusa , CA

Qualifications: * BA/BS in Business or BBA with an emphasis in Accounting highly preferred * Minimum of 3 years of experience in a related position preferred. * Proficient with Microsoft Excel (Pivot ...

ZipRecruiter - 22 days ago

Accountant

Professional Partners Group - La Mirada , CA

Qualifications * Accounting Degree or Diploma and 2+ years of relevant experience. * Experience in performing account reconciliations and analysis. * Excellent communication skills both orally and ...

ZipRecruiter - 35 days ago

Accounting Coordinator

Deans Professional Services - Seattle , WA

Dean's Professional Services is now hiring a qualified, Accounting Coordinatorto work in a facilityin Seattle, WA. We are on a mission to create care that's more convenient and professional. With ...

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Accounting Clerk

Kendall Dealership Holdings LLC - Anchorage , AK

Accident and Illness supplemental plans Qualifications: * Accounting experience preferred but not required * Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Office Suite * Intermediate user of Excel

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 10 days ago

Accounting Specialist

DTG Enterprises Inc - Bothell , WA

Qualifications: * Accounting degree or equivalent experience preferred. * Strong attention to detail, demonstrated integrity and professionalism. * Ability to work in a team-driven environment

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 25 days ago

What does a Qualified Accountant do?

Common responsibilities of a Qualified Accountant

Conduct internal audits to identify and address financial risks and discrepancies.

September 08, 2023

Stay updated on changes in accounting and tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.

September 09, 2023

Represent the organization in financial matters with external stakeholders such as auditors, tax authorities, and financial institutions.

September 10, 2023

Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with accounting standards and best practices.

September 15, 2023

Prepare and examine financial records, statements, and reports for accuracy and compliance with laws and regulations.

September 25, 2023

Provide financial analysis and forecasting to support business decision-making.

September 28, 2023

Provide guidance and support to other staff members on financial and accounting matters.

October 03, 2023

Ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded and documented.

October 16, 2023

Analyze financial information to recommend or develop efficient use of resources and procedures, provide strategic advice and recommendations to management.

November 17, 2023

Prepare and file tax returns and ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations.

November 22, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Qualified Accountant in Jackson, MS

Average Base Salary

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51122

61680

56042

Average Total Cash Compensation

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52069

63862

57475

What is the average salary for Qualified Accountant in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Qualified Accountant in Jackson, MS. The base salary for Qualified Accountant ranges from $51,122 to $61,680 with the average base salary of $56,042. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,069 to $63,862 with the average total cash compensation of $57,475.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$56,042	$51,122 - $61,680
Bonus	$1,434	$947 - $2,182
Total Pay	$57,475	$52,069 - $63,862

* 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.

Qualified Accountant Salary Near Jackson, MS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Greenville, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,122 - $61,680	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS 0%
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,248 - $60,626	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,972 - $61,500	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Monroe, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,789 - $62,485	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,043 - $65,205	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Columbus, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,029 - $59,155	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS

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About Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the eastern border of the city. A small portion of the city containing Tougaloo College lies in Madison County, bounded on the west by Interstate 220 and on the east by U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55. An unconnected section of the city surrounds Jackson–Evers International Airport in Rankin County. In the 2010 census, only 622 of the city's residents lived in Madison County, and only 1 lived within the city limits in Rankin County. The city is bordered t...

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