ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT / SALARY
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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Net (after tax)

6.81 TTD = 1 USD

98,494 TTD

$14,463 USD

Port of Spain

108,328 TTD

81,721 TTD

$12,000 USD

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Average Salary / Accounting Assistant / Trinidad and Tobago

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Average salary for Accounting Assistant / Trinidad and Tobago is 98,494 TTD per year. The most typical earning is 81,721 TTD. All data are based on 22 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 108,280 TTD. Women receive a salary of 96,022 TTD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with High School with salary of 179,786 TTD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 136,882 TTD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 179,786 TTD. Employees with 4-8 Years of experience receive 104,194 TTD.

Levels / Accounting Assistant / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

Salary Levels (TTD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
20,400 TTD - 33,999 TTD	0	n/a
34,100 TTD - 68,099 TTD	5	100% 22.73%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
68,100 TTD - 102,099 TTD	13	77.27% 59.09%
102,200 TTD - 136,199 TTD	1	18.18% 4.55%
136,200 TTD - 170,199 TTD	0	n/a
170,300 TTD - 204,299 TTD	1	13.64% 4.55%
204,300 TTD - 238,299 TTD	1	9.09% 4.55%
238,400 TTD - 272,399 TTD	0	n/a
272,400 TTD - 306,399 TTD	1	4.55% 4.55%
306,500 TTD - 340,499 TTD	0	n/a
340,500 TTD - 374,499 TTD	0	n/a
374,600 TTD - 408,599 TTD	0	n/a
408,600 TTD - 442,599 TTD	0	n/a
442,700 TTD - 476,699 TTD	0	n/a
476,700 TTD - 510,799 TTD	0	n/a
510,800 TTD - 544,799 TTD	0	n/a
544,800 TTD - 578,899 TTD	0	n/a
578,900 TTD - 612,899 TTD	0	n/a
612,900 TTD - 646,999 TTD	0	n/a
647,000 TTD - 680,999 TTD	0	n/a
681,000 TTD - 715,099 TTD	0	n/a
715,100 TTD - 749,099 TTD	0	n/a
749,100 TTD - 783,199 TTD	0	n/a
783,200 TTD - 817,199 TTD	0	n/a
817,200 TTD - 851,299 TTD	0	n/a
851,300 TTD - 885,299 TTD	0	n/a
885,300 TTD - 919,399 TTD	0	n/a
919,400 TTD - 953,399 TTD	0	n/a
953,400 TTD - 987,499 TTD	0	n/a
987,500 TTD - 1,021,499 TTD	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
1,021,500 TTD - 1,089,599 TTD	0	n/a
1,089,600 TTD - 1,157,699 TTD	0	n/a
1,157,700 TTD - 1,225,799 TTD	0	n/a
1,225,800 TTD - 1,293,899 TTD	0	n/a
1,293,900 TTD - 1,361,999 TTD	0	n/a
1,362,000 TTD - 1,430,099 TTD	0	n/a
1,430,100 TTD - 1,498,199 TTD	0	n/a
1,498,200 TTD - 1,566,299 TTD	0	n/a
1,566,300 TTD - 1,634,399 TTD	0	n/a
1,634,400 TTD - 1,702,499 TTD	0	n/a
1,702,500 TTD - 2,383,499 TTD	0	n/a

Gender / Accounting Assistant / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	4	108,280 TTD
2	Women	18	96,022 TTD

Education / Accounting Assistant / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys
1	High School	2	179,786 TTD
2	Masters Degree	2	136,882 TTD
3	Bachelors Degree	11	94,660 TTD
4	Some College	7	70,143 TTD

Experience / Accounting Assistant / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	2	179,786 TTD
2	4-8 Years	12	104,194 TTD
3	20+ Years	2	83,764 TTD
4	0-1 Year	2	74,911 TTD
5	8-12 Years	1	64,014 TTD
6	1-2 Years	2	63,333 TTD
7	2-4 Years	1	48,351 TTD

Age / Accounting Assistant / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys
1	41-45	2	179,786 TTD
2	26-30	9	104,194 TTD
3	31-35	4	85,126 TTD
4	21-25	6	78,316 TTD
5	14-20	1	54,480 TTD

Work Type / Accounting Assistant / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	20	98,746 TTD
2	Contract	2	98,746 TTD

Cities / Accounting Assistant / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys
1	Port of Spain	11	108,280 TTD
2	San Fernando	7	94,660 TTD
3	--Other--	4	78,316 TTD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Audit Associate 1

Posted 15 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"ACCA Qualified, Completed CAPE, Training in audit."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Some College	0-1 Year	n/a	54,400 TTD

Accounting Assistant

Posted 30 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"High school accounting
acca level 1
taxation
peach tree basic and advanced cources."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Fernando	Some College	2-4 Years	n/a	48,400 TTD

Accounting Assistant

Posted 12 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Ensure timely and accurate processing and posting of suppliers' purchase orders, invoices and payments

Maintains accruals and prepayments based on contractual commitments

Perform monthly reconciliations for balance sheet and supplier accounts

Prepare daily bank reconciliations and ensuring reconciling items are investigated and cleared timely

Responsible for administering, disbursing and maintaining petty cash impress system

Preparing, posting and disseminating monthly sales invoices for Enterprise customers

Monitor, report and make recommendations on treasury balances, based on liquidity thresholds

Perform reconciliation for employees’ reimbursement by receiving and verifying expense report

Maintain accurate accounting records by verifying and posting account transactions to the correct sub ledger and general ledger accounts and assisting with resolving any related issues

Ensure compliance to company policies and procedures

Ensure compliance to HSE policies and practices

Provide support to the Accountant for month end and year end close - ensure all transactions posted timely and accurately

Assist with audit process by preparing schedules, reconciliations, providing source documents, maintaining proper records and other reports. 

Filing of all related supporting documents

Perform any other related duties assigned from time to time."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	78,600 TTD

Ghrs Personnel

Posted 10 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"ST JOSEPH SECONDARY SCHOOL (2010-2015) 
C. S. E. C O’ LEVELS (2015-2016)
GENERAL ONE
HOME ECONOMICS: MANAGEMENT
GENERAL TWO
 ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT PREPARATION
 OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
INTEGRATED SCIENCE 
SOCIAL STUDIES 
PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS
GENERAL THREE 
MATHEMATICS 
ENGLISH A
GENERAL FOUR 
PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTS	
N. C. S. E LEVEL 1 (2013)
GRADE B 
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION 
GRADE C 
MATHEMATICS 
SOCIAL STUDIES 
SPANISH
 VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS
GRADE D 
INTEGRATED SCIENCE 
ENGLISH LANGUAGE


2017 FEBRUARY 2ND – 2018 FEBRUARY 2ND 
2018 APRIL- 2018 OCTOBER 
2019 JANUARY- 2019 JULY 
2019 AUGUST – 2020 JANUARY
2020 MARCH- 2020 SEPTEMBER
MINISTRY OF WORKS & TRANSPORT 
LP#2A CHOOTOO RD EL SOCORRO 
DRAINAGE HEAD OFFICE 
ACCOUNTS CLERK."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	96,700 TTD

Accounts Receivables Clerk

Posted 26 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage Receivables."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Fernando	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	64,000 TTD

Accounts/hr Clerk

Posted 26 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Reconciliations, Payroll, Letters, Annual Returns, Invoicing, reimbursements, Quarterly financials, NIS and BIR payments, TD4 calculations •	Employee Information and Leave Management 
•	Employee Letters- Job letters
•	Monitoring Employee Attendance
•	Auditing supports- Ensuring all employee information is accurate (NIS, BIR, Address and Names)
•	Employee Attendance Tracking with a HR Software
•	Arrange interviews for potential employees
•	Assist in the recruitment process- Confirm employment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Fernando	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	72,400 TTD

Account Clerk

Posted 25 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"•	Monthly Bank Reconciliations for thirty (30) accounts for (3) companies by the 5th of the month
•	Prepare VAT and Quarterly for eight (8) companies
•	Monthly Payroll and pay-slips for three (3) companies 
•	Maintaining Entries on QuickBooks for multiple companies
•	Maintaining Client Contracts/NDA/Agreements
•	Maintain NIS/BIR Payment Files- ensure the payments are made on time
•	Annual Returns- filing for annual returns for nine (9) companies at the appropriate filing periods. 
•	Monthly/Quarterly Financials for two (2) companies
•	Preparation of Quarterly Reports
•	Reimbursement Calculations for Projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Fernando	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	72,400 TTD

Accounting Assistant

Posted 07 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Entering invoices, costing materials, bank reconciliation, creditor monthly balances."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	95,700 TTD

Accounts Clerk

Posted 18 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll, vat, tax returns."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Fernando	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	48,700 TTD

Assistant Accountant Corporate Reporting

Posted 03 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Group finance, consolidation, statutory reporting, finance analyst."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	131,800 TTD

Office Manager

Posted 09 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing the office and accounts."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Fernando	High School	16-20 Years	n/a	273,800 TTD

Assistant Accountant

Posted 28 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Job involves supervision of account clerks and reporting to the accountant."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	177,500 TTD

Payroll Data Entry Accounts Receivables

Posted 08 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll data entry his health surcharge reports."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	79,100 TTD

Accounting Assistant

Posted 10 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Way to long gchdgredsgserqfwef."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	74,000 TTD

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT / SALARY TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

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98,494 TTD

108,328 TTD

81,721 TTD

Average Salary / Accounting Assistant / Trinidad and Tobago

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People's individual salary examples (surveys)

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