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Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Salary for position Chief Accountant in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Net monthly salary for Bosnia and Herzegovina is
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80% of people earn:
789 - 1,449 EUR
10% earn less lthan 789 EUR
10% earns more than 1,449 EUR

Salaries in the survey are expressed in net.

Based on the Plata.ba salary survey, 80% of people on the Chief Accountant position in the Bosnia and Herzegovina earn between 789 EUR and 1,449 EUR monthly net.

10% of employees earn less than 789 EUR and 10% of people earn more than 1,449 EUR.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values. By taking a free, anonymous survey, you will get a more accurate salary comparison with other people working in the same position as you.

What kind of work does Chief Accountant typically do

  • Complex administration and management of accounting.
  • Processing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Defining the accounting methods that are used in the company and participation in the creation of internal directives related to accounting.
  • Preparing materials that are used for reporting to a superior.
  • Methodology management of accounting and related processes pursuant to valid legislation.
  • Preparing materials for completing audit and rating assessments.
  • Managing a team of accountants (in large companies).

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Position Chief Accountant in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

122. place

Women representation in position

72%

Average age of respondent by position

41

473. place

Porter, Information Staff

General labour

Salary group 1

511 - 666 EUR

123. place

Process Engineer

Car Industry

Salary group 2

707 - 1,552 EUR

122. place

Chief Accountant

Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Salary group 2

789 - 1,449 EUR

121. place

Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Engineering

Salary group 2

797 - 1,443 EUR

1. place

Country Manager/Director

Top Management

Salary group 3

1,406 - 3,989 EUR

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Chief Accountant.

The total gross salary for the position Chief Accountant ranges between 1,413 EUR and 4,067 EUR per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Plata.ba to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Chief Accountant have a total gross salary of at least 1,449 EUR per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 1,449 EUR per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 789 EUR per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position Chief Accountant earns 1,116 EUR per month gross.

You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
  • find out the current market value of the position – on Plata.ba you can check it for free and anonymously
  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Chief Accountant, we currently have 269 verified respondents collected.