Accountant jobs in the United States

Find accountant jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Counted Oct 27, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 9,836
Employers: 5,366

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $76,224Across 2,259 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $31.96Across 1,155 listings
Average starting payUSD / month: $6,040Across 42 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 5%538 listings
Hybrid: 5%446 listings
On-site: 9%933 listings

Not specified: 81% (7,919 listings)

Employers hiring include Robert Half (849), lhh (151), Jobot (117).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Accountant jobs in the United States

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Houston, TX
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Robert Half

Staff Accountant - Venture Capital

Palo Alto, CA, United States

$95,000 to $105,000 USD / year

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Job details

Pay: $95,000 to $105,000 USD / year
Apply by: Nov 27, 2026
Experience: 2+ years of general ledger accounting experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Jennifer Fukumae is a direct-hire recruiter specializing in Financial Services, partnering with firms and professionals to connect top talent with the right opportunities. Reach out via LinkedIn or email to start a conversation.

Venture Capital | Palo Alto, CA | Hybrid (2 Days in Office) An established and highly respected venture capital firm in Silicon Valley is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its collaborative Finance team. This individual will be part of the General Ledger team, supporting core accounting functions and contributing to the firm's day-to-day financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career in the venture capital and investment space while working alongside a knowledgeable, tenured team in a family office-style environment.

Responsibilities

Support general ledger accounting activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
Perform monthly bank reconciliations and research discrepancies.
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper debit and credit entries.
Assist with month-end close and ongoing accounting processes.
Support the Finance team with ad hoc projects and reporting as needed.
Handle sensitive financial information with the highest level of confidentiality and discretion.
2+ years of general ledger accounting experience.
Strong understanding of debits, credits, and bank reconciliations.
Experience across various industries will be considered; financial services, investment management, or family office experience is a strong plus.
Tech-savvy, with the ability to learn and navigate accounting systems and technology.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Self-starter who is dependable, motivated, and takes ownership of their work.
Professional demeanor, integrity, and sound judgment when handling confidential information.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Industry Exposure: An opportunity to break into the highly sought-after venture capital industry and work with some of Silicon Valley's most successful entrepreneurs and investors.
Collaborative Team: Join a knowledgeable, like-minded Finance team within a family office environment.
Long-Term Stability: A strong company culture with many employees who have been with the organization for years, some spanning decades.
Work-Life Balance: A culture that values its employees and supports a healthy work-life balance.
Competitive Benefits: Top-tier benefits package, fully covered for the employee
Profit Sharing: A generous profit-sharing plan

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