Accountant Salary

Updated: 23 May 2012
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National Accountant Salary Data

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Salary€20,366 - €48,931  
   
Bonus€0.00 - €8,600  
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€21,157 - €51,608  
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Salary Range

Accounting, Auditing and Tax Services€23,002 - €51,091
Financial Services€25,920 - €51,022
Software Development€24,320 - €51,328
Banking€25,282 - €51,899
IT Consulting€24,380 - €49,774
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Key Statistics for Accountant Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
59%
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Male
41%
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Salary:€27,500 - €36,569 €22,961 - €38,463
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
2%
1-4 years
46%
5-9 years
30%
10-19 years
15%
20 years or more
7%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree€26,500 - €37,312
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), EconomicsNot enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Accounting & FinanceNot enough data
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medical benefits Medical: 34% dental benefits Dental: 3%
vision benefits Vision: 1% employee benefits None: 64%

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Career Path for Accountant Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Accountant

Salary Range

€21,157 - €51,608
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Assistant Accountant
€20,541 - €39,776
Accounts Assistant
€21,176 - €34,473
 
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Accountant

Salary Range

€21,157 - €51,608
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Financial Accountant
€28,975 - €60,744
Chartered Accountant
€20,842 - €64,704
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
€18,193 - €52,990
 

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Accountant Job Description

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

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

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