15 Accounting Jobs in the Dearborn Area: Solid Salaries Highlight Field

METRO DETROIT, MI — There’s good news for students thinking about a career in accounting, or those already in the market for a job in the field: steady growth is projected with solid starting salaries and the potential to earn much more.

With a median salary of more than $67,000, an unemployment rate of just 2.5 percent and an annual 11 percent growth rate projected through 2024, accounting appears to be a wise career choice, according to a recent U.S. News and World Report study. While the field generally requires at least a bachelor’s degree for an entry level position, advanced degrees tend to be rewarded, the report says. It notes that accountants in the top 75th percentile of the field average about $90,000 a year in salary.

And the good news doesn’t stop there. Accountants enjoy high upward mobility, with above average flexibility and average levels of stress. Overall, accounting ranked No. 6 in the U.S. News and World Report study of business jobs with a ranking of 6.7 out of 10. Statistician notched the top ranking with an 8.1.

Here’s a look at some Detroit area job openings for accountants:

Full time Accounting
MFP Seals
Madison Heights, MI, USA

Accounting Clerk - Part Time
Sequris Group
Royal Oak, MI, USA

Controller
Aero Communications
Canton, MI, USA
Controller
Textronic Pipe Fabricators
Southfield, MI, USA

Controller
Bultynck & Co., P.L.L.C.
Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

Accounting Associate
Empire Today, LLC
BELLEVILLE, MI, USA

Accounting Manager
Welding Technology Corp
Farmington Hills, MI, USA

Accounting Manager
CNC Jobs Inc.
Detroit, MI, USA

Corporate Controller
Property Services Group, Inc.
Auburn Hills, MI, USA

Payroll/Accounting Assistant
Kosch Dining Solutions
Rochester Hills, MI, USA

Financial Analyst
Technical Engineering Consultants, Inc
Canton, MI, USA

Senior Auditor
The Archdiocese of Detroit
Detroit, MI, USA

Senior Accountant
CooperStandard Novi, MI

Staff Accountant
Snelling Staffing - Branch Detroit, MI

Staff Accountant
Brooks Kushman Southfield, MI

Senior Accountant (various departments)
Clayton & McKervey - Global Tax & Accounting Southfield, MI