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7 roles · 5 cities · Updated September 2026

Accounting & finance salary guide

Indicative fully-loaded local salaries across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Auckland and Wellington, set against the all-in cost of hiring the same role through Anyplace from South Africa.

RoleCityLocal, fully loadedAnyplace, all-inSaving
BookkeeperSydneyAUD 70,000AUD 24,50065%
Accounts Payable / Receivable OfficerSydneyAUD 65,000AUD 22,75065%
Payroll OfficerSydneyAUD 72,000AUD 25,20065%
Assistant AccountantSydneyAUD 78,000AUD 27,30065%
Management AccountantSydneyAUD 105,000AUD 36,75065%
Financial Accountant (CA)SydneyAUD 115,000AUD 40,25065%
Financial AnalystSydneyAUD 100,000AUD 35,00065%
BookkeeperMelbourneAUD 65,000AUD 22,75065%
Accounts Payable / Receivable OfficerMelbourneAUD 60,000AUD 21,00065%
Payroll OfficerMelbourneAUD 67,000AUD 23,45065%
Assistant AccountantMelbourneAUD 72,000AUD 25,20065%
Management AccountantMelbourneAUD 98,000AUD 34,30065%
Financial Accountant (CA)MelbourneAUD 108,000AUD 37,80065%
Financial AnalystMelbourneAUD 93,000AUD 32,55065%
BookkeeperBrisbaneAUD 62,000AUD 21,70065%
Accounts Payable / Receivable OfficerBrisbaneAUD 57,000AUD 19,95065%
Payroll OfficerBrisbaneAUD 63,000AUD 22,05065%
Assistant AccountantBrisbaneAUD 68,000AUD 23,80065%
Management AccountantBrisbaneAUD 92,000AUD 32,20065%
Financial Accountant (CA)BrisbaneAUD 100,000AUD 35,00065%
Financial AnalystBrisbaneAUD 87,000AUD 30,45065%
BookkeeperAucklandNZD 62,000NZD 21,70065%
Accounts Payable / Receivable OfficerAucklandNZD 58,000NZD 20,30065%
Payroll OfficerAucklandNZD 64,000NZD 22,40065%
Assistant AccountantAucklandNZD 68,000NZD 23,80065%
Management AccountantAucklandNZD 92,000NZD 32,20065%
Financial Accountant (CA)AucklandNZD 100,000NZD 35,00065%
Financial AnalystAucklandNZD 88,000NZD 30,80065%
BookkeeperWellingtonNZD 58,000NZD 20,30065%
Accounts Payable / Receivable OfficerWellingtonNZD 54,000NZD 18,90065%
Payroll OfficerWellingtonNZD 60,000NZD 21,00065%
Assistant AccountantWellingtonNZD 64,000NZD 22,40065%
Management AccountantWellingtonNZD 86,000NZD 30,10065%
Financial Accountant (CA)WellingtonNZD 94,000NZD 32,90065%
Financial AnalystWellingtonNZD 82,000NZD 28,70065%

Indicative figures, updated September 2026. Actual cost depends on seniority and scope.

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Accounts Payable / Receivable Officer

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Payroll Officer

Sydney · Melbourne · Brisbane · Auckland · Wellington

Assistant Accountant

Sydney · Melbourne · Brisbane · Auckland · Wellington

Management Accountant

Sydney · Melbourne · Brisbane · Auckland · Wellington

Financial Accountant (CA)

Sydney · Melbourne · Brisbane · Auckland · Wellington

Financial Analyst

Sydney · Melbourne · Brisbane · Auckland · Wellington

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