Salary data for country: Sri Lanka
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Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Chief Accountant

Gross salary in Sri Lanka is
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80% of people earn:
52K - 166K LKR
10% earn less lthan 52K LKR
10% earns more than 166K LKR

Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Chief Accountant position in the Sri Lanka earn between 52,031 LKR and 166,290 LKR monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 52,031 LKR and 10% of people earn more than 166,290 LKR.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

Description of job position

  • Complex administration and management of accounting.
  • Processing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Defining the accounting methods that are used in the company and participation in the creation of internal directives related to accounting.
  • Preparing materials that are used for reporting to a superior.
  • Methodology management of accounting and related processes pursuant to valid legislation.
  • Preparing materials for completing audit and rating assessments.
  • Managing a team of accountants (in large companies).

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Position Chief Accountant - Economy, Finance, Accountancy in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

186. place

Women representation in position

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812. place

HR Assistant

Human Resources

Salary group 1

22,700 - 49,863 LKR

187. place

Sales Engineer

Commerce

Salary group 2

56,587 - 159,563 LKR

186. place

Chief Accountant

Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Salary group 2

52,031 - 166,290 LKR

185. place

Database Analyst

Information Technology

Salary group 2

54,963 - 162,421 LKR

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

Salary group 3

103,631 - 633,492 LKR

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