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Hire Accountant in West Bengal

407 active accountant jobs in West Bengal from 317 employers, a median offer of ₹17,500 a month and 8% open to freshers.

Hiring market in West Bengal

Active jobs
407
947 openings
Employers hiring
317
Median pay / month
₹17,500
₹14,000–₹20,300
Open to freshers
8%
New in 7 days
2
New in 30 days
24

From live job posts on BetterJobs · updated 14 November 2026

Hiring market

Accountant hiring in West Bengal: what the data says

There are 407 active accountant jobs in West Bengal from 317 employers, with 947 openings between them. 2 were posted in the last 7 days and 24 in the last 30.

The median advertised pay for accountant jobs in West Bengal is ₹17,500 a month (407 posts state a salary). Half of all offers sit between ₹14,000 and ₹20,300; the top tenth start at ₹25,000. West Bengal pays 8% below the all-India median (₹19,000).

Median pay by experience: freshers ₹13,500 and 1–2 years ₹17,500. Only 8% of posts accept freshers — most employers in West Bengal want experience.

Kolkata (346), Howrah (30) and Siliguri (19) have the most openings in West Bengal. Success Stories HR Solution, Hiring Saathi and Seven Star Services have the most live posts — they are your main competition for candidates. 100% of posts are full-time. The most common qualification asked is graduate (85% of posts).

Posts asking for Gst offer a median of ₹17,500 against ₹14,300 without it (+23%). Those asking for Tds offer a median of ₹18,000 against ₹15,600 without it (+15%).

Monthly pay in West Bengal

Advertised monthly pay percentiles from 407 posts
10th25thMedian75th90th
₹12,500₹14,000₹17,500₹20,300₹25,000
Advertised monthly pay percentiles from 407 posts

Pay by experience

Median monthly pay by experience
ExperiencePostsMedian
Fresher (0 years)31₹13,500
1–2 years376₹17,500
Full Accountant salary benchmark in West Bengal →

Compare

How West Bengal compares

Median monthly pay compared with other places
PlaceMedian payvs herePosts with pay
West Bengal₹17,500—407
India₹19,000+9%14,027
Jharkhand₹17,500+0%101
Bihar₹17,500+0%123
Odisha₹16,500-6%168
Assam₹20,000+14%32
Chhattisgarh₹16,500-6%182

Employment type

  • Full-time100% · 407

Work mode

  • On-site100% · 407

Qualification asked

  • Graduate85% · 344
  • 12th pass15% · 60
  • 10th pass0% · 2
  • Below 10th0% · 1

Cities

Where in West Bengal the jobs are

Jobs and median pay by city
CityActive jobsMedian pay
Kolkata346₹17,500
Howrah30₹17,500
Siliguri19₹15,500
Durgapur4—
Asansol3—
Haldia3—
Baharampur1—
Krishnanagar1—

Competition for talent

Who else is hiring in West Bengal

  1. 1.Success Stories HR Solution18 posts
  2. 2.Hiring Saathi11 posts
  3. 3.Seven Star Services11 posts
  4. 4.Fynesta Hr Solutions6 posts
  5. 5.Proco India Llp5 posts
  6. 6.Sikaria mega food park4 posts
  7. 7.S.S Enterprise3 posts
  8. 8.Shanti Sea View Resort & Spa3 posts

Skills premium

Skills that pay more

Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not (accountant jobs in West Bengal).

Median pay with and without each skill
SkillWithWithoutPremium
Gst₹17,500₹14,300+23%
Tds₹18,000₹15,600+15%
Tally₹17,500₹15,800+11%
Taxation₹17,500₹16,000+9%

Candidates you can reach

6

profiles on BetterJobs match accountant jobs in West Bengal; 1 were active in the last 30 days and 2 have a year or more of experience.

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Latest accountant jobs in West Bengal

  • AccountantHiring Saathi · Kolkata · 2+ yrs · 2 days ago₹25,000 – ₹30,000/month
  • AccountantMaharashtra Stone · Kolkata · 2+ yrs · 2 days ago₹25,000 – ₹30,000/month
  • AccountantProco India Llp · Kolkata · 2+ yrs · 12 days ago₹15,000 – ₹18,000/month
  • AccountantMahabir steel supply co · Kolkata · 1–2 yrs · 13 days ago₹12,000 – ₹15,000/month
  • AccountantSuccess Stories HR Solution · Kolkata · 2+ yrs · 13 days ago₹18,000 – ₹20,000/month
  • AccountantSeona Beauty · Kolkata · 1–2 yrs · 13 days ago₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
  • AccountantMonjusree Marketing · Kolkata · 1–2 yrs · 13 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
  • AccountantHiring Saathi · Kolkata · 2+ yrs · 13 days ago₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month

Hiring guide

Employers posting accountant jobs in West Bengal most often ask for Tally, Gst and Tds.

Accountant hiring guide

Frequently asked questions

How much do accountant jobs in West Bengal pay?

The median advertised pay is ₹17,500 a month, from 407 current posts with a salary. Half of the offers are between ₹14,000 and ₹20,300, and freshers are offered a median of ₹13,500.

How many accountant jobs are open in West Bengal right now?

407 active posts from 317 employers (947 openings). 2 were added in the last 7 days and 24 in the last 30 days.

Can I hire freshers for accountant jobs in West Bengal?

Few employers do: only 8% of current posts accept freshers. A fresher-friendly post with on-the-job training faces little competition.

Which cities have the most accountant jobs in West Bengal?

Kolkata (346), Howrah (30), Siliguri (19), Durgapur (4) and Asansol (3).

Which companies are hiring for accountant jobs in West Bengal?

Employers with the most live posts: Success Stories HR Solution (18), Hiring Saathi (11), Seven Star Services (11), Fynesta Hr Solutions (6) and Proco India Llp (5).

Which skills raise pay for accountant jobs in West Bengal?

Gst (+23%, ₹17,500 vs ₹14,300), Tds (+15%, ₹18,000 vs ₹15,600) and Tally (+11%, ₹17,500 vs ₹15,800) — medians of posts with and without the skill.