Salary data for country: South Africa

Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Accountant

Gross salary in South Africa is

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80% of people earn:

159K - 556K ZAR

10% earn less lthan 159K ZAR

10% earns more than 556K ZAR

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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Accountant position in the South Africa earn between 159,348 ZAR and 555,804 ZAR annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 159,348 ZAR and 10% of people earn more than 555,804 ZAR.

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

Description of job position

Administering simple and/or double-entry accounting for the company.
Securing the proper and timely accounting of all issued invoices.
Proper recording of all entrusted accounting records.
Completing monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.
Completing tax declarations.
Preparing statements for the Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.
Communicating with auditors, tax authorities, and other institutions.

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

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

303. place

Women representation in position

n/a

Average age of respondent by position

30

812. place

Receptionist

Administration

95,232 - 195,564 ZAR

304. place

Traffic Controller

Transport, Haulage, Logistics

210,312 - 483,768 ZAR

303. place

Accountant

Economy, Finance, Accountancy

159,348 - 555,804 ZAR

302. place

CRM specialist

Marketing, Advertising, PR

222,744 - 472,524 ZAR

1. place

IT Architect

Information Technology

435,626 - 2,020,500 ZAR

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