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Accountants: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

Find out what the average Accountants salary is

Salary rate
How much does a Accountants make in South Africa?
R 216 000/ Annual
Based on 338 salaries
The average Accountants in South Africa is R 216 000 per year or R 111 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 158 400 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 3 372 000 per year.
MedianR 216 000
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LowR 158 400
HighR 3 372 000
Active jobs with salaries

Accountant

The RecruitersCape Town, ZA

This role goes beyond traditional accounting you will play a key role in driving financial accuracy, supporting strategic decisions, and strengthening financial controls across the organisation.If ...Show more

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Accountant

Grey Human CapitalCape Town, Western Cape, ZA

ACCOUNTANT Paarl DUTIES INCLUDE: - Prepare accounts up to trial balance and draft monthly management accounts.Manage creditors and debtors, including reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.Pro...Show more

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Junior Accountant

The Legends AgencyCape Town, ZA

Junior Accountant This is an opportunity for a junior accounting professional seeking practical experience within a professional practice setting.Kenilworth, Accounting Practice, R12,000 R15,000 pe...Show more

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Group Accountant

Network RecruitmentCape Town, Western Cape, ZA

Reporting to the Financial Manager, responsibilities will include:Financial Control & Reporting - Lead the month-end process, ensuring the General Ledger is accurately processed through to Trial Ba...Show more

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