GAAP Jobs in England

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring GAAP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GAAP over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 625 750 887
Rank change year-on-year +125 +137 +278
Permanent jobs citing GAAP 60 93 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.10% 0.012%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.75% 0.77% 0.061%
Number of salaries quoted 30 16 6
10th Percentile - £67,500 £66,875
25th Percentile - £85,000 £78,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £86,250 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.43% +4.55% +34.69%
75th Percentile - £90,000 £86,250
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £60,000 £86,250 £82,500
% change year-on-year -30.43% +4.55% +34.69%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
England

GAAP falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 7,985 12,037 16,339
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 16.31% 13.45% 18.91%
Number of salaries quoted 4,181 8,342 7,695
10th Percentile £30,580 £26,525 £32,200
25th Percentile £43,250 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £73,000 £70,250 £77,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

GAAP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing GAAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for GAAP in England

GAAP
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GAAP in England.

Salary trend for GAAP in England

GAAP
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing GAAP in England over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for GAAP in England

GAAP
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GAAP within the England region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +82 28 £82,500 -5.71% 37
North of England +34 10 £60,000 -
South East +95 8 £60,000 +33.33% 23
North West +1 6 £60,000 -
South West - 6 £60,000 - 6
Midlands +86 4 £60,000 - 1
Yorkshire +50 4 £60,000 -
East Midlands - 4 £60,000 - 1
East of England - 4 £60,000 -
GAAP
UK

GAAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (1.67%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 28 (46.67%) Infor LN
1 28 (46.67%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.33%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (1.67%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (46.67%) Tableau
2 1 (1.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 28 (46.67%) Oracle Forms
General
1 34 (56.67%) Finance
2 31 (51.67%) Analytical Skills
3 28 (46.67%) Police
4 5 (8.33%) Social Skills
5 4 (6.67%) Local Government
5 4 (6.67%) Public Sector
6 3 (5.00%) Legal
6 3 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 32 (53.33%) Senior
2 29 (48.33%) Lead
3 28 (46.67%) Accountant
3 28 (46.67%) Project Accountant
3 28 (46.67%) Senior Accountant
3 28 (46.67%) Team Leader
4 25 (41.67%) Audit Manager
5 4 (6.67%) Senior Audit Manager
5 4 (6.67%) Senior Manager
6 1 (1.67%) Business Process Owner
6 1 (1.67%) Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 28 (46.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.67%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (46.67%) Business Forecasting
1 28 (46.67%) Business Intelligence
1 28 (46.67%) Collaborative Working
1 28 (46.67%) Cyber Intelligence
1 28 (46.67%) Decision-Making
1 28 (46.67%) Internal Audit
1 28 (46.67%) Revenue Recognition
2 21 (35.00%) Benchmarking
2 21 (35.00%) Mentoring
3 4 (6.67%) Agile
3 4 (6.67%) Coaching
4 3 (5.00%) Contract Negotiation
4 3 (5.00%) Fintech
5 2 (3.33%) ERP
5 2 (3.33%) Process Improvement
5 2 (3.33%) Record to Report
6 1 (1.67%) Data Management
6 1 (1.67%) Data Reconciliation
6 1 (1.67%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.67%) Python
1 1 (1.67%) R
1 1 (1.67%) SQL
1 1 (1.67%) VBA
Qualifications
1 53 (88.33%) ACCA
2 28 (46.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 28 (46.67%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (93.33%) IFRS
2 2 (3.33%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.67%) IFRS 17
3 1 (1.67%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 29 (48.33%) SAP
2 28 (46.67%) Cognos
2 28 (46.67%) Infor
2 28 (46.67%) Oracle
3 2 (3.33%) Microsoft