50% of professionals earn between R 300 000 - R 650 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 450 000
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 8 206 active job listings.
The cities with the most Senior Accountant job opportunities in South Africa are Workfromhome, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban. Workfromhome leads with 1 602 job openings.
Leading employers for Senior Accountant roles in South Africa include Network Finance, Dante Personnel, Assign Services (Pty) Ltd, Elev8, Headhunters.
Explore 8 206 Senior Accountant job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.