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Accountant 3-5 Years' Experience Financial Services in Oakland, CA

Accountant — 3-5 Years' Experience Job Description

Candidates for these positions should possess solid communication, technology, organizational and analytical skills. Companies hiring accountants at this level 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 accountant — 3-5 years' experience duties:

Reconciling sub-ledger to general ledger account balancesPreparing financial statementsAssessing 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 Accountant 3-5 Years' Experience Financial Services in Oakland, CA
96188 - 135675
25th percentile
96188
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
119138
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
135675
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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