Director of Delivery, Accounting

Manages a team responsible for delivering accounting engagements and services.

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Compensation by seniority

Simulated

Median

$312k

Mean

$324k

10th–90th pct

$237k–$430k

Observations

405

Confidence: 33% · based on 405 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated

Common skills

People Management

Core

Strategic Planning

Core

Project Management

Process Improvement

Common certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) · 39% of postings

Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated

Bachelor's Degree

64% require · 27% prefer

Master's Degree

17% require · 28% prefer

No College

14% require · 10% prefer

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Common next roles

Accounting Associate-58.7%Accounting Delivery Analyst-58.2%Accounting Delivery Lead-56.3%Accounting Practice Director-6.7%Accounting Senior Associate-61.5%

Common previous roles

Accounting Delivery Analyst-139.2%Accounting Delivery Lead-128.6%Accounting Senior Associate-160.0%Accounting Associate-142.3%Accounting Practice Director-7.2%

Demand snapshot

Active openings (simulated)982

Posting growth+26.9%

Median days to fill52 days

Simulated

Employed (US, simulated)65,670

Projected growth2.3%/yr

Simulated

Role characteristics

Remote-friendliness45%

Automation exposure15%

Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

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