How much does an Accounting Senior Manager make in the United States? The average Accounting Senior Manager salary in the United States is $162,910 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $146,459 and $181,540. 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. 

Accounting Senior Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Accounting Senior Manager Salary $131,481 US April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Accounting Senior Manager Salary $146,459 US April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Accounting Senior Manager Salary $162,910 US April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Accounting Senior Manager Salary $181,540 US April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Accounting Senior Manager Salary $198,502 US April 24, 2024
25% $146,459 10% $131,481 90% $198,502 75% $181,540 $162,910 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Accounting Senior Manager

Accounting Senior Manager manages multiple accounting functions and operations such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue, asset, cost, and tax accounting. Implements accounting policies and procedures that adhere to governmental financial and tax regulations and comply with GAAP and IFRS standards. Being an Accounting Senior Manager oversees monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and reporting. Evaluates accounting processes and systems and implements optimizations. Additionally, Accounting Senior Manager develops and directs accounting professionals and support staff. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Typically requires Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credentials. Typically reports to a director or head of a unit/department. The Accounting Senior Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be an Accounting Senior Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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For Accounting Senior Manager, the upper level is Accounting Director and then progresses to Vice President of Accounting.

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Accounting Senior Manager salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Accounting Senior Manager, the highest Accounting Senior Manager salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Accounting Senior Manager salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Accounting Senior Manager salary is in Miami, FL, where the Accounting Senior Manager salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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