ACCOUNTANT EXECUTIVE / SALARY
SRI LANKA

SALARY SURVEYS

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324.98 LKR = 1 USD

1,262,541 LKR

$3,885 USD

Colombo

1,287,239 LKR

649,956 LKR

$2,000 USD

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Average Salary / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka

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Average salary for Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka is 1,262,541 LKR per year. The most typical earning is 649,956 LKR. All data are based on 22 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 1,429,905 LKR. Women receive a salary of 1,137,424 LKR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Some College with salary of 2,729,819 LKR. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 1,039,931 LKR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of 2,047,364 LKR. Employees with 1-2 Years of experience receive 1,787,381 LKR.

Levels / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Salary Levels (LKR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
325,000 LKR - 649,599 LKR	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
650,000 LKR - 974,599 LKR	10	100% 45.45%
974,900 LKR - 1,624,599 LKR	9	54.55% 40.91%
1,624,900 LKR - 3,249,499 LKR	2	13.64% 9.09%
3,249,800 LKR - 4,874,399 LKR	1	4.55% 4.55%
4,874,700 LKR - 6,499,199 LKR	0	n/a
6,499,600 LKR - 8,124,099 LKR	0	n/a
8,124,500 LKR - 9,748,999 LKR	0	n/a
9,749,400 LKR - 11,373,899 LKR	0	n/a
11,374,200 LKR - 12,998,799 LKR	0	n/a
12,999,100 LKR - 14,623,699 LKR	0	n/a
14,624,000 LKR - 16,248,599 LKR	0	n/a
16,248,900 LKR - 17,873,499 LKR	0	n/a
17,873,800 LKR - 19,498,399 LKR	0	n/a
19,498,700 LKR - 21,123,299 LKR	0	n/a
21,123,600 LKR - 22,748,199 LKR	0	n/a
22,748,500 LKR - 24,373,099 LKR	0	n/a
24,373,400 LKR - 25,997,999 LKR	0	n/a
25,998,300 LKR - 27,622,799 LKR	0	n/a
27,623,200 LKR - 29,247,699 LKR	0	n/a
29,248,100 LKR - 30,872,599 LKR	0	n/a
30,873,000 LKR - 32,497,499 LKR	0	n/a
32,497,800 LKR - 34,122,399 LKR	0	n/a
34,122,700 LKR - 35,747,299 LKR	0	n/a
35,747,600 LKR - 37,372,199 LKR	0	n/a
37,372,500 LKR - 38,997,099 LKR	0	n/a
38,997,400 LKR - 40,621,999 LKR	0	n/a
40,622,300 LKR - 42,246,899 LKR	0	n/a
42,247,200 LKR - 43,871,799 LKR	0	n/a
43,872,100 LKR - 45,496,699 LKR	0	n/a
45,497,000 LKR - 47,121,599 LKR	0	n/a
47,121,900 LKR - 48,746,399 LKR	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
48,746,800 LKR - 51,996,199 LKR	0	n/a
51,996,600 LKR - 55,245,999 LKR	0	n/a
55,246,300 LKR - 58,495,799 LKR	0	n/a
58,496,100 LKR - 61,745,599 LKR	0	n/a
61,745,900 LKR - 64,995,399 LKR	0	n/a
64,995,700 LKR - 68,245,199 LKR	0	n/a
68,245,500 LKR - 71,494,899 LKR	0	n/a
71,495,300 LKR - 74,744,699 LKR	0	n/a
74,745,100 LKR - 77,994,499 LKR	0	n/a
77,994,800 LKR - 81,244,299 LKR	0	n/a
81,244,600 LKR - 113,742,499 LKR	0	n/a

Gender / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	8	1,429,905 LKR
2	Women	13	1,137,424 LKR

Education / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	Some College	3	2,729,819 LKR
2	Bachelors Degree	15	1,039,931 LKR
3	High School	4	1,007,433 LKR

Experience / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	12-16 Years	2	2,047,364 LKR
2	1-2 Years	4	1,787,381 LKR
3	0-1 Year	3	1,267,416 LKR
4	4-8 Years	3	1,267,416 LKR
5	2-4 Years	10	909,939 LKR

Age / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	31-35	2	2,047,364 LKR
2	n/a	1	1,754,883 LKR
3	21-25	9	1,332,411 LKR
4	26-30	10	1,007,433 LKR

Work Type / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	Part Time	1	4,452,205 LKR
2	Contract	2	1,852,377 LKR
3	Permanent	19	1,039,931 LKR

Cities / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	Colombo	20	1,299,913 LKR
2	Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia	1	1,267,416 LKR
3	--Other--	1	779,948 LKR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Senior

Posted 03 April 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Advance diploma."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	2,841,300 LKR

Account Executive

Posted 28 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Receipts, invoicing, creating reports."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	High School	2-4 Years	n/a	1,074,400 LKR

Accounts

Posted 03 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounts preparing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	859,600 LKR

Junior Finance Executive

Posted 17 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Partly qualified in CIMA."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	752,000 LKR

Junior Accounts Executive

Posted 29 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Monthly reconciliation of principal ledger accounts. , ?	Preparation of monthly VAT & NBT schedules, ?	Liaising and handling Debtors & Creditors ?	Updating & maintaining fixed asset register file. ?	Physically checking daily collection & petty cash with cashier. ?	Checking of all payments that are processed before submitting for authorizations. ?	Coordinate with bankers. ?	Preparation of Invoices?	Arranging all supporting documents related to principal accounts and send to the principal office."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	812,100 LKR

Executive

Posted 21 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"ACCOUNTS AND TAX RELATED WORKS."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	987,900 LKR

Accounts Executive

Posted 17 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Preparing financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts payable and receivable
Completing purchase orders
Managing payroll
Completing bank reconciliations
Entering financial information into appropriate software programs - Quick book and SAGE 50
Managing company ledgers
Processing business expenses
Coordinating external audits
Verifying balances in account books and rectifying discrepancies
Verifying bank deposits
Managing day-to-day transactions
Recording office expenditures and ensuring these expenses are within the set budget
Assisting the finance department and senior accounting staff members with various tasks, including preparing budgets, records, and statements
Posting daily receipts
Reporting on debtors and creditors
Handling accruals and prepayments
Sorting financial documents and posting them to the proper accounts
Reviewing computer reports for accuracy and meticulously tracing errors back to their source
Resolving errors in financial reports and correcting faulty reporting methods."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	1,463,700 LKR

Accounts Executive

Posted 13 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payable, Management Accounts, Inventory maintenance, Petty cash etc. on rotation basis."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	878,100 LKR

Senior Accounts Executive

Posted 09 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Preparing accounting reports."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	1,163,400 LKR

Executive Admin

Posted 02 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Cash handle, cost saving, front office."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	878,100 LKR

Investment Executive

Posted 20 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Carryout daily cash flow management
Observe and carry out detailed analysis of relevant investment opportunities (Equity and Fixed income) available in the financial market and recommend them to the investment department."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	805,000 LKR

Executive Internal Audit

Posted 16 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Audit process & financial statements."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	768,200 LKR

Senior Accounts Executive

Posted 21 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recconcilation - bank & ledger accounts
credit card merchant transaction reconciliation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	1,234,900 LKR

Accounts

Posted 12 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounts handling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	1,260,600 LKR

Account Assistant

Posted 01 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Salary final account payment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	High School	4-8 Years	n/a	1,260,600 LKR

Executive - Finance

Posted 28 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Reconciliation of accounts, preparation of reports."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	756,200 LKR

Accounts Executive

Posted 01 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Budget preparation
cost control
product pricing and costing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	1,033,800 LKR

Accounts Executive

Posted 28 February 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"All payments operations, bank reconciliations, invoicing, management reports, inter company transactions handling, petty cash handling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	High School	2-4 Years	n/a	882,300 LKR

Account Executive

Posted 26 December 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Doing Book keeping, balance reconciliation Prepare financial accounts."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	High School	2-4 Years	n/a	777,300 LKR

ACCOUNTANT EXECUTIVE / SALARY SRI LANKA

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1,262,541 LKR

1,287,239 LKR

649,956 LKR

Average Salary / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka

Levels / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Gender / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Education / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Experience / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Age / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Work Type / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Cities / Accountant Executive / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

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