Accountant Salary by Industry

Updated: 11 Feb 2012

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Job: Accountant

Salary by Industry

Industry	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$29K	AU$58K	AU$87K
Accounting, Auditing and Tax Services	AU$32,964 - AU$58,941
Financial Services	AU$38,126 - AU$68,185
Retail	AU$34,255 - AU$66,463
Business Consulting	AU$38,791 - AU$59,764
Manufacturing and Distribution	AU$48,000 - AU$86,474
Information Technology (IT) Services	AU$42,000 - AU$74,440
Auditing & Business Advisory Services	AU$36,413 - AU$57,000
Country: Australia \| Currency: AUD \| Updated: 11 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 783

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Accountant Job Description

People with the job title Accountant typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Budget Analysts

Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports for the purpose of maintaining expenditure controls.

Billing, Cost, and Rate Clerks

Compile data, compute fees and charges, and prepare invoices for billing purposes. Duties include computing costs and calculating rates for goods, services, and shipment of goods; posting data; and keeping other relevant records. May involve use of computer or typewriter, calculator, and adding and bookkeeping machines.