50% of professionals earn between R 300 000 - R 650 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 450 000
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The average salary for a Senior Accountant in South Africa is ZAR 300 000 - ZAR 650 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 550 000 per year, based on 3 130 active job listings.
The cities with the most Senior Accountant job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Workfromhome, Pretoria, Centurion. Johannesburg leads with 452 job openings.
Leading employers for Senior Accountant roles in South Africa include Network Finance, DO MORE Placements, Do More Group, Hire Hangar, Profile Personnel.
Explore 3 130 Senior Accountant job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.