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Senior Accountant General Accounting in Sacramento, CA

Senior Accountant General Accounting Job Description

Candidates for senior accountant positions should possess solid communication, technology, organizational and analytical skills. Companies hiring senior accountants generally look for at least three years’ experience, along with a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. A CPA, CGMA or CMA also is preferred.

Typical senior accountant general accounting duties:

Reconciling sub-ledger to general ledger account balancesPreparing financial statementsSupporting month-end and year-end closePreparing financial statements, journal entries and account reconciliationsAssessing internal controls, including risk assessments and reviews of risk areasAssisting with budget preparation and preparing the monthly budget variance analysesMaintaining and reconciling fixed assets schedulesAssisting with initial internal control evaluationsSupervising accounting staff

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Salary for Senior Accountant General Accounting in Sacramento, CA
87135 - 120713
25th percentile
87135
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
104618
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
120713
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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