
Tax accountant vacancies hit record levels in 2021 across England & Wales. Are they continuing to rise in 2022? Which sectors are experiencing upticks? Who out of the Big Four is leading the chase for new talent? Download our latest finance labour market trends report to find out.
Written in partnership with Morgan McKinley, this report reviews vacancy volumes of tax accountants in England & Wales. It presents annual and quarterly totals; analyses hiring activity in the accountancy sector and across in-house teams; and compares numbers of new jobs by top firms.
Key findings include:
- Banking / asset management is the largest sector outside accountancy for tax vacancies
- The East of England represents the region with the most growth in new jobs
- The North is experiencing a slowdown in vacancy volumes
- “Location-neutral” jobs are growing rapidly in number following the pandemic
Download our latest labour market trends report on the financial sector for more insights on accountant hiring.

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