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Financial accountant salary in Australia

How much does a Financial Accountant make in Australia?

Average base salary

$101,616

The average salary for a financial accountant is $101,616 per year in Australia. 456 salaries reported, updated at 11 July 2026

Financial Accountant job openings in Australia

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Financial Accountant
Dragonfly Shipping2.3out of 5 stars.
Brisbane QLD
Full-time
12 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Financial Accountant in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
APM
 
$150,000per year
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Myhealth
 
$147,500per year
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Workforce International
 
$145,600per year
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Sydney Water
 
$140,108per year
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DFP Recruitment Services Pty L...
 
$140,000per year
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Queensland Health
 
$135,346per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Financial Accountants

  1. Parramatta NSW
    $123,121 per year
  2. Perth WA
    $117,222 per year
  3. North Shore NSW
    $109,698 per year
  4. Sydney NSW
    $102,419 per year
  5. Melbourne VIC
    $102,009 per year

Where can a Financial Accountant earn more?

Compare salaries for Financial Accountants in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Financial Accountant get paid in Australia?

Senior Financial Accountant

Job openings
Average $126,029 per year

Junior Financial Accountant

Job openings
Average $127,369 per year