Staff Accountant
Aura
New York, NY · $58k–$77k a year · Posted November 9, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $67,500 a year. Across 384 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, 7% below the median.
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Among accountants and auditors, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for accountants and auditors: 35% (high).
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About the job
...and with confidence. About the Role: We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented team player to join Aura’s finance team. This staff accountant will collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to contribute towards the accurate and timely reporting of...