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How much does an Senior Accountant make in Lafayette, LA? The average Senior Accountant salary in Lafayette, LA is $82,490 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $74,690 and $91,290. 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.

Senior Accountant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Accountant Salary $67,589 Lafayette,LA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Accountant Salary $74,690 Lafayette,LA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Accountant Salary $82,490 Lafayette,LA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Accountant Salary $91,290 Lafayette,LA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Accountant Salary $99,302 Lafayette,LA May 28, 2024
25% $74,690 10% $67,589 90% $99,302 75% $91,290 $82,490 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Accountant ensures the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger. Maintains financial records and ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded. Being a Senior Accountant analyzes current costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses. Prepares complex balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports. In addition, Senior Accountant may supervise and guide lower-level accountants. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require CPA certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Senior Accountant contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as a Senior Accountant typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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