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Accountant market brief · Santa Ana, CA

# Accountant Jobs in Santa Ana, CA

293 accountant openings are live in the Santa Ana, CA area from 157 employers, led by Robert Half, Hyundai Capital America, and Anduril Industries. The middle half of posted salaries runs $70,000–$124,800 a year (median $89,720), from the 81% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 35% of openings.

Data updated Oct 16, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 293
: Live accountant openings currently tracked in the Santa Ana market.

**Companies hiring**
: 157
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $89,720
: 81% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/accountant/locations/santa-ana-ca/entry-level)104 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/accountant/locations/santa-ana-ca/mid-level)79 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/accountant/locations/santa-ana-ca/senior)58 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/accountant/locations/santa-ana-ca/lead)31 jobs

Santa Ana's accountant market is led by entry-level openings, with 104 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

293

Hiring employers

157

Salary coverage

81%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

130

86 companies · $75,000 median

Established employers

109

42 companies · $110,000 median

Top of market

16

15 companies · $164,500 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$70,000

P50

$89,720

P75

$124,800

P90

$150,000

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

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### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live accountant listings in Santa Ana
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare accountant opportunities in Santa Ana, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 293 live roles tracked in this market.
- 157 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Accountant in Santa Ana

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 293 accountant openings across 157 employers establish the current Santa Ana opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 104 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Robert Half is one of the most active visible employers, with 40 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Santa Ana market view into active employers and representative accountant openings

Employer activity · 157 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Robert Half logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.roberthalf.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Froberthalf%2Frh.png&sig=EvxLd_E9aiH9e3CNEljliajO51WKLx2VQGlK2-C02Ak) Robert HalfEstablished employers40Open roles](/company/robert-half)![Hyundai Capital America logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dhyundaicapitalamerica.com%26sz%3D128)
Hyundai Capital AmericaEmployer profile15Open roles
![Anduril Industries logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dandurilindustries.com%26sz%3D128)
Anduril IndustriesStartups & growing teams9Open roles
[![Northwood logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.northwoodspace.io%2Ffavicon-128x128.png&sig=S4Z-JVY_D2UuUISYrMLAKkn0i9gCfxIRBwCa8pD6Esg) NorthwoodStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/northwood)
CliftonLarsonAllen LLPStartups & growing teams5Open roles
[![Howmet Aerospace logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.howmet.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2023%2F05%2Fengine-vane.jpg&sig=8GHPOTfGC9FiRjXjKcAKmeN8Pd43iTi8VakxBp8hxmo) Howmet AerospaceEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/howmet-aerospace)
armaninollpEstablished employers4Open roles
[![Connor Group logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fconnorgroup.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F11%2Fcropped-TGCfav.jpg&sig=yR3A9aT3_2cyHetcGuubDnU3gVCjiyjMeXqLu_TlNxM) Connor GroupEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/connor)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 293 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Accounting ManagerLive roleRBCTorrance, California$88,000Posted Oct 15, 2026](/job/accounting-manager-at-rbc-e7e098e5-3e2f-51ee-912e-0fa8471a21d7)[Accounting Coordinator (TRANSFER ONLY)Mid-levelCoast Community College DistrictHuntington Beach, California$81,283Posted Oct 15, 2026](/job/accounting-coordinator-transfer-only-at-coast-community-college-3fa108a5-8e3d-5665-ad29-8bc24a28611e)[AccountantMid-levelKarman Space & DefenseCorona, California$75,000Posted Oct 15, 2026](/job/accountant-at-karman-space-and-defense-be17d6f6-070d-5d01-bfa0-fa66f171fd96)[Director, Tax Accounting and ForecastingLead+EdwardsIrvine, California$159,000Posted Oct 15, 2026](/job/director-tax-accounting-and-forecasting-at-edwards-c31594dc-9239-5050-8b19-27f833e0a458)[Senior Fund AccountantEntry-levelEisnerAmperPasadena, CaliforniaPosted Oct 14, 2026](/job/senior-fund-accountant-at-eisneramper-b03d17b4-ba28-55b2-a469-119a61310abe)[Cost AccountantEntry-levelRobert HalfOrange, California$90,000Posted Oct 14, 2026](/job/cost-accountant-at-robert-half-0e6ee7c4-b546-5af2-9489-1ccb03d756a8)[Sr. AccountantMid-levelRobert HalfTorrance, California$104,000Posted Oct 14, 2026](/job/sr-accountant-at-robert-half-7375a017-63c3-5a80-9845-d178ecbe4c5b)[Sr. AccountantSeniorRobert HalfFullerton, California$80,000Posted Oct 14, 2026](/job/sr-accountant-at-robert-half-6443afd2-3b47-5772-819e-62db157d62dc)
#### More accountant openings in Santa Ana

- [Staff Accountant · Robert Half](/job/staff-accountant-at-robert-half-fab1c1e3-4edf-502b-aa7c-4ddb2bd228aa)
- [Accountant-Senior · Griswold Industries dba Cla-Val](/job/accountant-senior-at-griswold-industries-dba-cla-val-65b7bbce-5d5f-5697-ab57-e69685aa8d59)
- [Senior Accountant – Own the Close | Financial Reporting | Impactful Analytics · Roark](/job/senior-accountant-own-the-close-financial-reporting-impactful-193b56f6-730a-59bf-9d68-b9985855a980)
- [Controller · Robert Half](/job/controller-at-robert-half-08a1b8df-2042-5b4d-b1e0-dbca24c377c8)
- [Staff Accountant · Robert Half](/job/staff-accountant-at-robert-half-ef1b6a8a-2e7f-5693-88c2-9b7734605821)
- [Sr. Accountant · Robert Half](/job/sr-accountant-at-robert-half-b29ab9ec-f4bf-5816-87be-c386db856213)
- [Staff Accountant · Robert Half](/job/staff-accountant-at-robert-half-bff362bc-77af-5cd4-89dc-a99d1a96e47d)
- [Staff Accountant · Robert Half](/job/staff-accountant-at-robert-half-44857cf7-c0e1-59cd-86aa-05cb2155f130)
- [Corporate Operational Controller · Rosendin](/job/corporate-operational-controller-at-rosendin-7af72b13-ac4e-582d-9f49-dfb292ff2d2f)
- [Cost Accountant · Robert Half](/job/cost-accountant-at-robert-half-3b3f4865-6532-59c7-bfb1-3f27e8a9299d)
- [Property Accountant · Avanath](/job/property-accountant-at-avanath-92f94374-ed42-5d47-b2ad-7a3eba6eefb3)
- [Accountant · Rancho Santiago Community College District](/job/accountant-at-rancho-santiago-community-college-district-39d09a25-4d4b-5d28-93bf-f1c11702dd7c)
- [Accountant · Rancho Santiago Community College District](/job/accountant-at-rancho-santiago-community-college-district-dd89aafa-08a3-5922-84eb-0c00059713ca)
- [Accounting Supervisor PTS · Associated Students, Inc.](/job/accounting-supervisor-pts-at-associated-students-inc-639b0529-3843-5d4b-81a2-0236fe7e2ec8)
- [Staff Accountant - Fullerton (On-site) · DreamHost](/job/staff-accountant-fullerton-on-site-at-dreamhost-60466f95-2ecd-5777-b3a6-5838dc11e060)
- [JR Accountant · Robert Half](/job/jr-accountant-at-robert-half-bff45196-7ba7-54be-ba30-421e7a92924e)

[Explore all 293 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Accountant+jobs+in+Santa+Ana%2C+CA)

## Accountant jobs in Santa Ana: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many accountant jobs are open in Santa Ana? Metaintro tracks 293 live accountant openings from 157 employers in the Santa Ana, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do accountant jobs in Santa Ana pay? The median posted salary is $89,720 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $70,000 to $124,800. Based on the 81% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most accountant openings in Santa Ana? Entry-level roles lead with 104 openings. Experience level is known for 93% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for accountant jobs in Santa Ana? Robert Half, Hyundai Capital America, Anduril Industries, and Northwood have the most open accountant roles here right now, out of 157 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

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Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Accountant](/jobs/accountant/locations/santa-ana-ca/entry-level)[Mid-level Accountant](/jobs/accountant/locations/santa-ana-ca/mid-level)[Senior Accountant](/jobs/accountant/locations/santa-ana-ca/senior)[Lead+ Accountant](/jobs/accountant/locations/santa-ana-ca/lead)

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