Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru Accountant Salaries by 7 Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 5 years exp.

₹1.8 Lakh - ₹4.5 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

11% less than the average Accountant Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 5 years of experience

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Finance & Accounting Accountant Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
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Customer Success, Service & Operations Accountant Salary 4 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr

Last Updated: 21 Sep 2024

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Cognizant Accountant Salary

0 - 5 years exp. (7 salaries)

₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

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Capgemini Accountant Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (30 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr 9% more	11 job openings
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Genpact Accountant Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (16 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr 48% more	5 job openings
Koch Business Solutions Accountant Salary 2 - 11 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 71% more
Tech Mahindra Accountant Salary 2 - 3 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr 9% less
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HCL Group Accountant Salary 0 - 1 year exp. (3 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr 26% more
NTT DATA, Inc. Accountant Salary 8 - 10 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4.6 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr 122% more

Accountant salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹1.8 Lakh to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 7 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Accountant salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Last Updated: 21 Sep 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.1 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.6 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr
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2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.4 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Accountant

Accounting Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Collections Finance Billing Team Leading Fixed Assets Cash Applications General Ledger Team Management bcom Cash RTR Customer Interaction

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

4.7

Rated by 5 employees for salary & benefits

Accountant in Chennai

Financial Department

4.0

• posted on 30 Oct 2021

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good environment in work and company policies are good, appraisals are fair and they give good salary hike and bonus every year.Company offer many benefits to employees like work from home, insurance,meal card and etc..

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

There is a lot of politics and the management doesn't address our issues.Salary is decent but career growth is slow.

Accountant in Chennai

Finance & Accounting Department

1.0

• posted on 23 Aug 2020

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant is a typical service based IT company. It has a similar work-life balance, salary/ benefits, career progression, management, and job culture similar to other service-based IT companies.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

Work life balance is defficult to manage.shifts are hectic some times, it hard to do night shifts.

Senior Associate in Noida

Full Time

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant has strong capebilities in delivering technology services with a robust support. People are satisfied working here but since past couple of years company has not given ample opportunitiesto employees in terms of growth and compensastion

Work satisfaction - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

If you swith to Cognizant, they will provide good salary compared to other service based company. They also push their associate for skill development with regular certification drive.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

Promotions - Poor

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 28 Nov 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Stability is good. Though in the ongoing global recession, many of my co-workers had to leave projects because of project ramp down and did not get any other projects. Instead of recruiting employees from bench in other projects they are hiring more from people outside.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Appraisal is bad. So joining with low salary does not help much in the long run, better to switch.

Salary - Poor

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What is the salary of Accountant at Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru?

Accountant salary at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. According to our estimates it is 11% less than the average Accountant Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 7 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru.

How does the salary of a Accountant at Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Accountant at Cognizant is 11% less than the average salary of a Accountant in Bangalore / Bengaluru. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Accountant at Cognizant?

Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Collections and Finance are some of the popular skills required to work as a Accountant at Cognizant Bangalore / Bengaluru.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Accountant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

NTT DATA, Inc. Accountant Salary - ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year
Koch Business Solutions Accountant Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro Accountant Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
Genpact Accountant Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year
TCS Accountant Salary - ₹1.1 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Accountant in companies similar to Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

Infosys Accountant Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology Accountant Salary - ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture Accountant Salary - ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹6.8 Lakhs per year
HCL Group Accountant Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
IBM Accountant Salary - ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹7.3 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Accountant at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

The estimated take-home salary of a Accountant at Cognizant ranges between ₹22,360 per month to ₹23,838 per month in Bangalore / Bengaluru. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Accountant salary in India which ranges between ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 5 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Accountant at Cognizant in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

According to AmbitionBox, 75% of the Cognizant Accountant s in Bangalore / Bengaluru reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 25% reported a notice period of 3 Months.This is based on 4 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Accountant salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹1.8 Lakh to ₹4.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 7 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.