ACCOUNTANT / SALARY
ACCRA

SALARY SURVEYS

13

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 12.01 GHS = 1 USD
168,767 GHS $14,058 USD		84,035 GHS $7,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 12.01 GHS = 1 USD

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Average salary for Accountant / Accra is 168,767 GHS per year. The most typical earning is 84,035 GHS. All data are based on 13 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 170,472 GHS. Women receive a salary of 159,667 GHS.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 210,088 GHS. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 153,664 GHS.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 254,507 GHS. Employees with 1-2 Years of experience receive 204,086 GHS.

Levels / Accountant / Accra (Gross GHS)

Salary Levels (GHS) per Year	Surveys	[%]
12,000 GHS - 23,999 GHS	0	n/a
24,000 GHS - 35,999 GHS	0	n/a
36,000 GHS - 59,999 GHS	2	100% 15.38%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
60,000 GHS - 119,999 GHS	4	84.62% 30.77%
120,100 GHS - 180,099 GHS	2	53.85% 15.38%
180,100 GHS - 240,099 GHS	0	n/a
240,100 GHS - 300,099 GHS	3	38.46% 23.08%
300,100 GHS - 360,099 GHS	1	15.38% 7.69%
360,200 GHS - 420,199 GHS	1	7.69% 7.69%
420,200 GHS - 480,199 GHS	0	n/a
480,200 GHS - 540,199 GHS	0	n/a
540,200 GHS - 600,199 GHS	0	n/a
600,300 GHS - 660,299 GHS	0	n/a
660,300 GHS - 720,299 GHS	0	n/a
720,300 GHS - 780,299 GHS	0	n/a
780,300 GHS - 840,299 GHS	0	n/a
840,400 GHS - 900,399 GHS	0	n/a
900,400 GHS - 960,399 GHS	0	n/a
960,400 GHS - 1,020,399 GHS	0	n/a
1,020,400 GHS - 1,080,399 GHS	0	n/a
1,080,500 GHS - 1,140,499 GHS	0	n/a
1,140,500 GHS - 1,200,499 GHS	0	n/a
1,200,500 GHS - 1,260,499 GHS	0	n/a
1,260,500 GHS - 1,320,499 GHS	0	n/a
1,320,600 GHS - 1,380,599 GHS	0	n/a
1,380,600 GHS - 1,440,599 GHS	0	n/a
1,440,600 GHS - 1,500,599 GHS	0	n/a
1,500,600 GHS - 1,560,599 GHS	0	n/a
1,560,700 GHS - 1,620,699 GHS	0	n/a
1,620,700 GHS - 1,680,699 GHS	0	n/a
1,680,700 GHS - 1,740,699 GHS	0	n/a
1,740,700 GHS - 1,800,699 GHS	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
1,800,800 GHS - 1,920,799 GHS	0	n/a
1,920,800 GHS - 2,040,899 GHS	0	n/a
2,040,900 GHS - 2,160,899 GHS	0	n/a
2,160,900 GHS - 2,280,999 GHS	0	n/a
2,281,000 GHS - 2,400,999 GHS	0	n/a
2,401,000 GHS - 2,521,099 GHS	0	n/a
2,521,100 GHS - 2,641,099 GHS	0	n/a
2,641,100 GHS - 2,761,199 GHS	0	n/a
2,761,200 GHS - 2,881,199 GHS	0	n/a
2,881,200 GHS - 3,001,299 GHS	0	n/a
3,001,300 GHS - 4,201,799 GHS	0	n/a

Gender / Accountant / Accra (Gross GHS)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	11	170,472 GHS
2	Women	2	159,667 GHS

Education / Accountant / Accra (Gross GHS)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	4	210,088 GHS
2	Bachelors Degree	8	153,664 GHS
3	Bellow H. School	1	123,652 GHS

Experience / Accountant / Accra (Gross GHS)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	1	254,507 GHS
2	1-2 Years	2	204,086 GHS
3	12-16 Years	3	198,083 GHS
4	4-8 Years	5	159,667 GHS
5	2-4 Years	2	69,629 GHS

Age / Accountant / Accra (Gross GHS)

#		Surveys
1	46-50	1	254,507 GHS
2	36-40	2	249,705 GHS
3	26-30	2	172,873 GHS
4	31-35	7	142,860 GHS
5	41-45	1	96,040 GHS

Work Type / Accountant / Accra (Gross GHS)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Contract	1	254,507 GHS
2	Permanent	12	162,068 GHS

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Regional Finance Ofiicer

Posted 18 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manages regional office finance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Accra	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	370,500 GHS

Finance Accountant

Posted 28 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statements."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Accra	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	60,100 GHS

Finance And Administartion Officer

Posted 05 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I am the officer in charge of finance and accounting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Accra	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	346,400 GHS

Accountant

Posted 30 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"•	Preparation of Final Accounts for auditing purposes 
•	Preparation of Annual Budget for review
•	Entering of receipts and payment in the church accounting software
•	Preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement
•	Ensures the preparation of Income Analysis, Petty Cash payment analysis and summary of income
•	Supervising the activities or duties of the Assistant Accounts Clerk and other personnel at the accounts office."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Accra	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	86,600 GHS

Chief Accountant

Posted 27 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Head of Accounting unit."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Accra	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	77,900 GHS

Accountant

Posted 28 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Booking expenses invoices. Paying Suppliers. Bank reconcilliation and making bank payments. 
Preparing monthly treasury reports."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Accra	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	96,200 GHS

Accountant/administrator

Posted 19 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounting, Book-keeping and administration works."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Accra	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	44,500 GHS

Office Manager

Posted 12 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accountant, account clerk, secretary."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Accra	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	129,100 GHS

ACCOUNTANT / SALARY ACCRA

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168,767 GHS

84,035 GHS