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M5 - Director
The median salary range for Accounting (M5) roles disclosed in public job postings is $168k - $222k as of Aug 2026, based on 653 job postings from 297 companies.
Salary Range
Low
$167,960
14%
Mid
$194,730
14%
High
$221,500
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Director, Tax
San Francisco
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$164k - $276k
$164,000 - $276,100
Director of Revenue Accounting
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$240k - $275k
$240,000 - $275,000
Director of Corporate Accounting & Public Reporting
New York City
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$200k - $275k
$200,000 - $275,000
Controller
New York City
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$200k - $275k
$200,000 - $275,000
Assistant Controller / Controller
New York City
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$175k - $275k
$175,000 - $275,000
Director Accounting Policy
Des Moines
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$183k - $274k
$182,502 - $273,752
Director Accounting Policy
West Des Moines
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$183k - $274k
$182,502 - $273,752
Director Accounting Policy
New York City
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$120k - $179k
$119,600 - $179,400
Director of Tax
United States
·12+ Years Experience
$252k - $296k
$252,000 - $296,000
Director of Tax
San Francisco
·12+ Years Experience
$252k - $296k
$252,000 - $296,000
Director, Assistant Controller
United States
·12+ Years Experience
$230k - $270k
$230,000 - $270,000
Director, Assistant Controller
San Francisco
·12+ Years Experience
$230k - $270k
$230,000 - $270,000
Director, Assistant Controller
Denver
·12+ Years Experience
$230k - $270k
$230,000 - $270,000
Controller
Remote
·Last Posted: May 2026
$220k - $270k
$220,000 - $270,000
Controller
New York City
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$160k - $270k
$160,000 - $270,000
Controller
United States
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$160k - $270k
$160,000 - $270,000
Head of Consolidation & Internal Reporting, Mobility - Centreville, VA / Reston, VA in 2026
Centreville
·10+ Years Experience
$137k - $270k
$137,000 - $270,000
Director, Technical Accounting - Mobility
Centreville
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, Technical Accounting - Mobility
Centreville
·10-15 Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director Indirect Tax & Tax Transformation - Mobility
Centreville
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, Accounting
New York
$163k - $269k
$163,000 - $269,000
Director of Accounting
New York
$163k - $269k
$163,000 - $269,000
Director, Accounting
O'Fallon
$142k - $234k
$142,000 - $234,000
Senior Accountant - Controller
Pune
N/A
N/A
Senior Accountant - Controller
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Director, Contra Revenue Accounting
Republic of Singapore
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, Contra Revenue Accounting
Singapore
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, Accounting
Pune
N/A
N/A
Director, Accounting
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Director, Accounting
Pune
N/A
N/A
Director, Accounting
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Director, Accounting
New York
$163k - $269k
$163,000 - $269,000
Director of Accounting
New York
$163k - $269k
$163,000 - $269,000
Director, Accounting
O'Fallon
$142k - $234k
$142,000 - $234,000
Senior Accountant - Controller
Pune
N/A
N/A
Senior Accountant - Controller
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Director: Regional VASS Controllership
London
N/A
N/A
Director, Controller
London
N/A
N/A
Director, Contra Revenue Accounting
Republic of Singapore
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, Contra Revenue Accounting
Singapore
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, Accounting
Pune
N/A
N/A
Director, Accounting
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Director, Accounting
Pune
N/A
N/A
Director, Accounting
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Director, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting
Somerville
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$177k - $266k
$177,000 - $266,000
Director, Corporate Accounting
Somerville
·10+ Years Experience
$177k - $266k
$177,000 - $266,000
Director of Billings & Collections
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Oct 2025
$184k - $261k
$184,000 - $260,600
Corporate Controller (Hybrid @ Bellevue, WA)
Bellevue
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$245k - $260k
$245,000 - $260,000
Corporate Controller (Hybrid @ Bellevue, WA)
Bellevue
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$245k - $260k
$245,000 - $260,000
Tax Director
San Francisco
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$240k - $260k
$240,000 - $260,000
Director - Accounting Advisory (BOS)
Boston
·12+ Years Experience
$174k - $356k
$174,000 - $356,000
Director - National Technical Accounting Office
Chicago
·15+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Oct 2025
$169k - $356k
$169,000 - $356,000
Director – National Technical Accounting Office
New York City
·15+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Sep 2025
$160k - $326k
$160,000 - $326,000
Director - Accounting Advisory (Seattle)
Seattle
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2026
$220k - $303k
$220,000 - $303,250
Associate Director - Accounting Advisory (Operational Accounting/Controller)
New York City
·8+ Years Experience
$125k - $260k
$124,500 - $260,000
Associate Director - Accounting Advisory (Life Sciences) (NY/NJ)
New York City
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$125k - $260k
$124,500 - $260,000
Associate Director - Accounting Advisory (Operational Accounting/Controller)
Seattle
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$125k - $260k
$124,500 - $260,000
Associate Director - Accounting Advisory (Operational Accounting/Controller)
San Francisco
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$125k - $260k
$124,500 - $260,000
Associate Director – Accounting Advisory (Operational Accounting/Controller)
Los Angeles
·8+ Years Experience
$125k - $260k
$124,500 - $260,000
Sage Intacct Solution Architect, Associate Director
United States
·10+ Years Experience
$155k - $240k
$155,000 - $240,000
NetSuite Associate Director - ARM/Suitebilling (PE)
United States
·9+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Very Large 107 Data Points | $60,000 | $70,000 | $80,000 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 414 Data Points | $70,000 | $80,000 | $90,000 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 122 Data Points | $79,135 | $92,068 | $105,000 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 560 Data Points | $94,000 | $108,000 | $122,000 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Medium 41 Data Points | $76,250 | $84,375 | $92,500 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Small 11 Data Points | $120,000 | $154,100 | $188,200 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 464 Data Points | $118,500 | $136,750 | $155,000 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Very Large 231 Data Points | $143,700 | $166,850 | $190,000 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Very Large 230 Data Points | $167,960 | $194,730 | $221,500 | |
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Small 22 Data Points | $200,000 | $230,500 | $261,000 |