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# Working as an accountant in Slovenia

In Slovenia, the occupation group "Professionals", which includes accountants, earns ≈ 3,834 EUR/month (gross, 2024). To work as an accountant in Slovenia on an EU Blue Card, the salary must be at least 30,432 € a year (current). Accountant is a regulated profession in Slovenia. Foreign qualifications go through: Ordinary accounting employment is distinct from the certified-auditor licence. The SIR auditor route requires prescribed education, recent audit experience, training and examinations; EU cross-border registration is separate. In Slovenia, accountants are listed on the EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission.

- Earnings of the occupation group "Professionals": ≈ 3,834 EUR/month (gross, 2024)
- Regulation: Regulated
- Recognition route: Ordinary accounting employment is distinct from the certified-auditor licence. The SIR auditor route requires prescribed education, recent audit experience, training and examinations; EU cross-border registration is separate.
- Recognition authority: The Slovenian Institute of Auditors (SIR) grants the certified-auditor licence; the Ministry of Finance is listed as the competent contact for recognition.
- Language requirement: Certified auditors who are EU/EEA nationals but not Slovenian citizens must demonstrate C2 Slovenian under the specific auditor-licensing profile; this does not apply by inference to all accountants.
- Shortage list: EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission
- EU Blue Card threshold: 30,432 €/year (current)

## Sources

Current national profession list; named titles and competent authorities. — https://spot.gov.si/en/topics/list-of-regulated-professions
NCO.json key=1; A=AT; B=2025; C=2143; D=Environmental engineers; E=Shortage; F=Low — https://eures.europa.eu/living-and-working/labour-shortages-and-surpluses-europe_en
Country work-route threshold — https://www.uradni-list.si/glasilo-uradni-list-rs/vsebina/2026-01-0572
ILOSTAT mean earnings by occupation (EAR_EMTA_SEX_OCU_CUR_NB) — https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator?id=EAR_EMTA_SEX_OCU_CUR_NB

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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_accountant-in-slovenia-salary-recognition-and-shortage-status_bc9a31f5ceef,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Accountant in Slovenia: salary, recognition and shortage status},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-25},
  version = {f2b1e3a55aca2bb4a077162c1f0a7340},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/accountant/slovenia/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-25. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

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