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Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Senior Accountant

Average gross salary in Burkina Faso is
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80% of people earn:
135K - 656K CFA
10% earn less lthan 135K CFA
10% earns more than 656K CFA

Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Burkinafaso.paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Senior Accountant position in the Burkina Faso earn between 134,797 CFA and 656,165 CFA monthly net.

10% of employees earn less than 134,797 CFA and 10% of people earn more than 656,165 CFA.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

Description of job position

  • Self-reliant simple and/or double-entry accounting for one or more companies.
  • Performing more complex accounting operations requiring minimum guidance and control by the chief accountant.
  • Auditing financial statements, ledgers, and accounts.
  • Identifying unusual items, overdue items, etc.
  • Processing monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts.
  • Preparing and checking tax returns and VAT.
  • Processing records required by public authorities.
  • Training less experienced accountants in the department.
  • Responding to more complex technical inquiries of clients and employees.
  • Preparing reports for the company’s management or clients.

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Position Senior Accountant - Economy, Finance, Accountancy in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

146. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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655. place

Nursery School Teacher Assistant

Education, Science & Research

Salary group 1

86,702 - 186,751 CFA

147. place

Systems Engineer

Information Technology

Salary group 2

156,087 - 619,741 CFA

146. place

Senior Accountant

Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Salary group 2

134,797 - 656,165 CFA

145. place

Product Development Specialist

Insurance

Salary group 2

191,413 - 573,947 CFA

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

Salary group 3

345,837 - 1,781,098 CFA

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