Cost Accountant

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Median Average:
$65,000
Cost Accountant in Australia median base salary $65,000/yr. Information is based on 1 Cost Accountant jobs advertised between May 2023 and May 2024.
How much do Cost Accountant earn in Australia? The average salary of Cost Accountant is $65,000 in Australia
$65,000 /yr
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Average $65,000
Range $65K - $65K
Last updated May 10 2024
The average pay range for Cost Accountant is between $65K and $65K. Salaries vary from a low of $60K up to $70K per year. The average number of Cost Accountant roles advertised per month is 9 in Australia between May 2023 and May 2024.
What are the most common skills required to be a Cost Accountant? The most common skills required for a Cost Accountant are:
Finance Finance Reconciliations Accounts Receivable Cost Analysis Oracle Budgeting Budgets Cost Accounting Cost Analysis Cost Control Cost Management Cost Reduction Data Management ERP Systems Finance Financial Audits Financial Reporting Forecasting Internal Controls Inventory Management JD Edwards Microsoft Excel Modelling Project Cost Control Records Sage SAP Screening SQL
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These skills are most commonly found in Cost Accountant job advertisements and position descriptions.

Last updated April 30 2024
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Accounting roles in Australia?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Accounting roles. See what salaries they paid for Accounting in Australia. See how they compare to the average Accounting salary of $78,160.
Perigon Group Pty Limited
Sydney (92%), Brisbane (8%), Melbourne (0%)
3,191

$79K-$117K

($20,692)

$79K-$117K
($20,692)
NAB
Melbourne (62%), Sydney (21%), Brisbane (7%), Newcastle (3%) +4 others
2,804

$84K-$109K

($18,387)

$84K-$109K
($18,387)
Roc Consulting
Brisbane (81%), Gold Coast (12%), Melbourne (3%), Sydney (3%) +1 others
2,288

$63K-$88K

(($2,294))

$63K-$88K
(($2,294))
ANZ
Sydney (30%), Melbourne (22%), Brisbane (8%), Geelong (7%) +10 others
2,202

$42K-$65K

(($23,886))

$42K-$65K
(($23,886))
Richard Lloyd Accounting Recruitment
Sydney (100%)
1,989

$77K-$110K

($15,906)

$77K-$110K
($15,906)
Last Updated April 22 2022
How many years does it take to become a Cost Accountant?
Most candidates undertake an average of 11 years Accounting prior to being appointed as a Cost Accountant.
Average Accounting required to become a Cost Accountant
Last updated May 11 2024
Most candidates have on average 12 years working experience prior to becoming a Cost Accountant.
Average Accounting required to become a Cost Accountant
Last updated May 11 2024
Where are Cost Accounting in Australia sourced from?
Cost Accounting are sourced from
these companies
Civmec Construction & Engineering
Henkel Australia Pty Ltd
Minda Incorporated
SALA Financial Services Pty Ltd
UMS
Cost Accounting are sourced in Australia are most likely to be sourced from these schools
Charles Sturt University
Chisholm Institute
Deakin University
Monash University
University of South Australia
Last updated May 11 2024