Senior Financial Reporting Accountant - Multinational
Softcat
Pay not stated
ApplyAs a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant - Multinational, you'll be responsible for. Owning and evolving technical accounting..
Accountant Salary UK 2026
The average advertised pay for a Accountant, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.
£43,000
median advertised salary
530
live jobs right now
86%
permanent roles
86%
via agencies
How much does a Accountant earn in the UK?
The average advertised salary for a Accountant in the UK is £43,000 a year, based on 79 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £3,580 a month or £22.05 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 86% of current adverts are permanent, and 86% are posted through recruitment agencies.
Accountant adverts mention AI or automation 1% of the time.
How Accountant pay compares
Median advertised salary for Accountant beside other job titles in accountancy and finance, from the lowest paid to the highest.
Other roles in accountancy and finance
| Role | Median pay | Live jobs | Permanent | AI mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Director | £108,000 | 22 | 88% | 0% |
| Financial Accountant | £58,000 | 65 | 87% | 0% |
| Finance Manager | £53,000 | 103 | 85% | 0% |
| Auditor | £48,000 | 52 | 83% | 2% |
| Accountant | £43,000 | 530 | 86% | 1% |
| Credit Controller | £30,000 | 121 | 77% | 0% |
| Claims Handler | £30,000 | 24 | 97% | 0% |
| Trainee Accountant | £29,000 | 8 | 89% | 0% |
Latest Accountant jobs
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Pay not stated
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Pay not stated
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How we calculate this. Figures come from live Accountant vacancies listed on YourJobs.co.uk, refreshed monthly. The median uses adverts that state pay; hourly and weekly rates are annualised (hourly × 37.5 × 52). Ambiguous or "competitive" salaries are excluded rather than guessed. Read the full methodology →