Senior Accounting Specialist Salary in San Francisco, CA

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How much does a Senior Accounting Specialist make in San Francisco, CA? The average Senior Accounting Specialist salary in San Francisco, CA is $62,495 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $56,453 and $69,791. 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 Tax and Accounting Specialist

Century Group - Los Angeles , CA

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Tax and Accounting Specialist to join their dynamic accounting team. In this critical role, you'll play a pivotal part in managing our tax obligations ...

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Accounting Specialist

OKIN Process, Inc. - San Antonio , TX

As a Accounting Specialist, you will be responsible for gathering, interpreting, and analyzing ... Conducting ad-hoc analysis for senior management. * Consolidating and analyzing financial data

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Senior Accountant

Darwin's Natural Pet Products - Tukwila , WA

Reporting to the Director of Finance, Senior Accountant responsibilities include reconciling ... Accounting Specialists. Darwin's Natural Pet Products offers many generous benefits to its ...

ZipRecruiter - 26 days ago

Accounting Specialist/Executive Assistant

The Mortgage Licensing Group, Inc. - San Marcos , CA

From our new offices in San Marcos, you'll be assisting our President and SVP of Operations with helping grow and run our company like a well oiled machine. A little bit about our company, The ...

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Senior Accountant

Thyssenkrupp Nucera USA Inc - Houston , TX

Performs general cost accounting and other related duties in the accounting department. * Review ... Very good development opportunities either in a specialist or in a management function * Hybrid ...

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Accounting Revenue Specialist - AR

Corporate Support Center - Irvine , CA

The Revenue Specialist will report to and work closely with the Sr. Manager of Accounting Operations and others in the organization to ensure accurate and timely reporting of the Company's revenues ...

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What does a Senior Accounting Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Senior Accounting Specialist

Prepare and review select elements of the financial statements, footnotes, or regulatory filings.

December 24, 2022

Provide leadership in program optimizations, positioning, and messaging that aligns CSU-Global programs with marketplace needs, including the translation of academic details into benefits that fit student and industry understanding and needs.

February 08, 2023

Produce financial reporting to meet regulatory compliance of lease accounting and reporting.

March 07, 2023

Reconcile daily transactions from Billing system to Accounting system for completeness and accuracy.

March 08, 2023

Review general ledger account activity to ensure financial statement accuracy and adherence to accounting policies.

March 19, 2023

Create and maintain file folders for all Vendors, pack and label prior year Vendor files for storage at year end to make room for current year Vendor files.

March 19, 2023

Manages and directs the assigned accounting activities to provide timely delivery of financial information as it relates to leases, fixed assets, and other related accounting from both a detailed and total company reporting perspective.

April 02, 2023

Support general accounting and month-end close activities through the preparation and processing of journal entries and accruals, preparation of interdepartmental cost allocations, reconciliation of general ledger accounts, and support of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance efforts.

April 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Senior Accounting Specialist in San Francisco, CA

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62495

Average Total Cash Compensation

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71437

63739

What is the average salary for Senior Accounting Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Accounting Specialist in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Senior Accounting Specialist ranges from $56,453 to $69,791 with the average base salary of $62,495. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,327 to $71,437 with the average total cash compensation of $63,739.

View Average Salary for Senior Accounting Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$62,495	$56,453 - $69,791
Bonus	$1,244	$873 - $1,646
Total Pay	$63,739	$57,327 - $71,437

* 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.

Senior Accounting Specialist Salary Near San Francisco, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,453 - $69,791	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,098 - $68,116	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,098 - $68,116	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,808 - $62,812	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,008 - $68,004	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,254 - $63,363	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA

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About San Francisco, California

San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay within its boundaries. Several picturesque islands—Alcatraz, Treasure Island and the adjacent Yerba Buena Island, and small portions of Alameda Island, Red Rock Island, and Angel Island—are part of the city. Also included are the uninhabited Farallon Islands, 27 miles (43 km) offshore in the Pacific Ocean. The mainland within the city limits roughly forms a "seven-by-seven-mile square", a common local collo...

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