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Entry-Level Staff Accountant General Accounting in Knoxville, TN

Entry-Level Staff Accountant General Accounting Job Description

This position requires proficiency with Microsoft Excel and strong time management, analytics, communication and interpersonal skills. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, and public accounting experience is highly valued.

Typical entry-level staff accountant general accounting duties:

Preparing journal entriesAssisting with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial auditsReconciling and balancing general ledger accountsResearching and correcting account discrepancies

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Salary for Entry-Level Staff Accountant General Accounting in Knoxville, TN
47615 - 60075
25th percentile
47615
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
53845
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
60075
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Accounting Manager – General Accounting 79655 97678 111918 Senior Accountant – General Accounting 69865 83883 96788 Staff Accountant – General Accounting 53400 63635 78098

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