Working as an accountant in Greece
What official sources say about working as an accountant in Greece: what the occupation group earns, how foreign qualifications are recognised and which shortage list names it.
In Greece, the occupation group "Professionals", which includes accountants, earns ≈ 1,345 EUR/month (gross, 2022). To work as an accountant in Greece on an EU Blue Card, the salary must be at least 31,919 € a year (current). Accountant is a regulated profession in Greece. Foreign qualifications go through: The Class A route is an OEE electronic application, eligibility review, examination, and registration/identity-card issue. In Greece, accountants are listed on the EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission.
- Earnings of the occupation group "Professionals"
- ≈ 1,345 EUR/month (gross, 2022)
- Regulation
- Regulated
- Recognition route
- The Class A route is an OEE electronic application, eligibility review, examination, and registration/identity-card issue.
- Shortage list
- Listed
- EU Blue Card threshold
- 31,919 €/year
Pay
Earnings of the occupation group "Professionals" in Greece: ≈ 1,345 EUR/month (gross, 2022), from Eurostat. An occupation group is wider than one job title: it is the pay of everyone the group holds, not of accountants alone.
EU Blue Card salary threshold
Greece publishes a current EU Blue Card threshold of 31,919 €/year. It is the minimum salary for that work route, not what accountants earn.
Regulation and recognition
Accountant is a regulated profession in Greece.
- Recognition route
- The Class A route is an OEE electronic application, eligibility review, examination, and registration/identity-card issue.
- Recognition authority
- Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) is the authority for the Class A accountant/tax-consultant upgrade procedure.
Shortage list
An exact current shortage-list record is published for accountant in Greece: EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 25). Accountant in Greece: salary, recognition and shortage status [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 8ddc1024a9a8f37e023ee65ed1b96d94]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/accountant/greece/ Retrieved 2026-10-25. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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