Accounting Analyst
Conduct quantitative analyses of information involving investment programs or financial data of public or private institutions, including valuation of businesses.
At a Glance
Accounting Analyst earns an average of $27,040/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 3.5–3.6 years. Top skills: Accounting, Finance, Detail Oriented.
$27,040/yr
Bachelor's degree
3.5–3.6 years
14
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Financial and Investment Analysts
Median Wage
$101,350/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+5.7%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (15)
Accounting
Finance
Account Reconciliation
Financial Statements
Auditing
Invoicing
Billing
Corporate Finance
Technical Accounting
Collections
Reconciliation
External Auditing
Cash Reconciliation
Month-End Closing
Cash Management
Common Skills (15)
Detail Oriented
Multitasking
Business Administration
Operations
Research
Management
Communication
Organizational Skills
Verbal Communication Skills
Coordinating
Self-Motivation
Interpersonal Communications
Microsoft Office
Related Specializations
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