Profession
Accounting Analyst
Numbers that tell the company's story.
You keep a company's financial records accurate and trustworthy. Day to day you record transactions, reconcile accounts, review invoices, and help close the books each month so leaders know exactly where the money stands. You work in accounting software and spreadsheets, spot discrepancies, and prepare the numbers that feed financial statements and tax filings. Most of the work is in an office or remote on a finance team, collaborating with bookkeepers, controllers, and auditors who all depend on your careful, consistent work.
Average salary
$3,500 – $7,500
Education
4 years
Employability
91%
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How much does a Accounting Analyst professional earn?▾
Salary ranges from $3,500 – $7,500 per month, depending on specialization, region, and experience. Professionals in major cities tend to earn above the national average.
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