Staff Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
New York, NY · $70k–$75k a year · Posted November 8, 2026
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This listing pays about $72,500 a year. Across 366 open staff accountant listings that state pay, the middle half runs $65,000 to $80,000 and the median is $72,500. That is inside the middle half of those listings and at the median.
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About the job
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