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Sierra Leone

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Professional Accountancy Organisations

Accountancy bodies (PAOs) and their IFAC membership, by country

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IFAC member

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sierra Leone (ICASL)

IFAC member · Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA) · Founded 1988

Accountant & Auditor Salaries

Gross annual pay of accountants and external auditors, in US dollars (2026)

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Under $2,500

Accountant: $959 a year

  • Accountant: $959 a year (modelled estimate)
  • External auditor: $1,322 a year (modelled estimate)
  • Average for all jobs: $1,296 a year

Modelled values use global occupational multipliers; use as directional estimates.

Gross pay in nominal US dollars (2026), not adjusted for living costs.

Country Challenges

The main challenge for accounting and audit in each country, from public evidence (2026)

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Audit capacity & delays

Audit follow-up

  • Evidence: Direct evidence — the selected source reports this issue directly
  • Scope: Public-sector audit

IMF identifies weak auditee cooperation and poor compliance with audit recommendations.

Source: Sierra Leone: Technical Assistance Report-Governance and Corruption Diagnostic; IMF Technical Assistance Report No. 25/106; March 2025 (institutional report or research)

GDP per Capita

GDP per capita (current US$), 2025 — World Bank Open Data

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Low income · under $1,146

$846

GDP per capita (current US$), 2025 · Low income · under $1,146

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