Senior Accounting Specialist Salary in Topeka, KS

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior Accounting Specialist in Topeka, KS is $47,702. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $43,175 to $53,094, with most professionals earning between $39,053 and $58,004.

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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 Topeka, KS

Average Base Salary

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43175

53094

47702

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

43837

54337

48619

What is the average salary for Senior Accounting Specialist in 2025?

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 Topeka, KS. The base salary for Senior Accounting Specialist ranges from $43,175 to $53,094 with the average base salary of $47,702. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,837 to $54,337 with the average total cash compensation of $48,619.

View Average Salary for Senior Accounting Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$47,702	$43,175 - $53,094
Bonus	$917	$662 - $1,243
Total Pay	$48,619	$43,837 - $54,337

* 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 Topeka, KS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Lawrence, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,089 - $54,219	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Manhattan, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,703 - $52,515	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Lenexa, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,630 - $56,113	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Olathe, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,506 - $55,961	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Shawnee, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,630 - $56,113	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Overland Park, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,630 - $56,113	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS

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About Topeka, Kansas

Topeka (/toʊˈpiːkə/; Kansa: Tó Pee Kuh) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the seat of Shawnee County. It is situated along the Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 127,473. The Topeka Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Shawnee, Jackson, Jefferson, Osage, and Wabaunsee counties, had a population of 233,870 in the 2010 census. The name Topeka is a Kansa-Osage sentence that means "place where we dug potatoes", or "a good place to dig potatoes". As a plac...

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