Fund Accounting Contracts

Fund Accounting
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Fund Accounting skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Fund Accounting over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 569 705 788
Rank change year-on-year +136 +83 -108
Contract jobs citing Fund Accounting 17 17 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.039% 0.028% 0.049%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.045% 0.031% 0.054%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 12 41
10th Percentile £523 £162 £580
25th Percentile £525 £475 £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £700
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -21.43% +118.75%
75th Percentile £726 £686 £813
90th Percentile £805 £765 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 £125 £443
% change year-on-year +380.00% -71.80% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Fund Accounting is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,653 53,977 80,244
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.28% 89.91% 90.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,313 37,392 56,301
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,429 1,779 1,937
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.54 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +50.00% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.98 £35.90 £20.00
% change year-on-year +0.21% +79.50% -8.09%

Fund Accounting
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Fund Accounting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Fund Accounting in the UK

Fund Accounting
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Fund Accounting.

Daily rate trend for Fund Accounting in the UK

Fund Accounting
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Fund Accounting over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Fund Accounting in the UK

Fund Accounting
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Fund Accounting.

Hourly rate trend for Fund Accounting in the UK

Fund Accounting
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Fund Accounting within the UK over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +119 16 £575 +4.55% 12
London +107 13 £575 -1.08% 12
Work from Home +123 4 £563 +9.76%
UK excluding London +68 3 £600 +380.00%
North of England +32 1 £550 +340.00%
Midlands +24 1 £650 -
North West +15 1 £550 +340.00%
East Midlands - 1 £650 -
Scotland - 1 - -

Fund Accounting
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Project
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) MS Access
General
1 11 (64.71%) Finance
2 3 (17.65%) Banking
2 3 (17.65%) General Ledger
2 3 (17.65%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (82.35%) Analyst
2 11 (64.71%) Business Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) Data Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) Finance Business Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) Financial Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) Senior
4 2 (11.76%) Fund Accounting Business Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Operations Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Project Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Business Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Onboarding
2 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (5.88%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (23.53%) Asset Management
1 4 (23.53%) Fund Management
1 4 (23.53%) Investment Management
2 3 (17.65%) Portfolio Management
2 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (17.65%) Process Improvement
2 3 (17.65%) UML
3 2 (11.76%) Business Analysis
3 2 (11.76%) Data Analysis
3 2 (11.76%) Data Extraction
3 2 (11.76%) Project Management
3 2 (11.76%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (5.88%) Change Control
4 1 (5.88%) Customer Engagement
4 1 (5.88%) Data Mapping
4 1 (5.88%) Product Management
4 1 (5.88%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (5.88%) Test Planning
4 1 (5.88%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) SQL
2 1 (5.88%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) ACCA
1 1 (5.88%) CIMA
1 1 (5.88%) Degree
1 1 (5.88%) DV Cleared
1 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) COREP
1 1 (5.88%) FINREP
1 1 (5.88%) IFRS
1 1 (5.88%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft