ACCA Jobs in the North West

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for ACCA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 218 234 281
Rank change year-on-year +16 +47 +34
Permanent jobs citing ACCA 61 58 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.77% 0.59% 0.32%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.15% 2.43% 0.93%
Number of salaries quoted 39 15 10
10th Percentile - £25,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,000 £41,618
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £42,500 £61,405
Median % change year-on-year +12.20% -30.79% +11.65%
75th Percentile £55,000 £55,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £66,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,810
% change year-on-year - +3.79% +5.11%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

ACCA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the North West.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5,290 2,384 2,696
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 66.87% 24.25% 34.41%
Number of salaries quoted 2,677 1,621 910
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £41,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £58,943 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £71,250 £79,600 £85,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,995 £59,600
% change year-on-year +0.01% -7.73% +8.36%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing ACCA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for ACCA in the North West

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Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ACCA in the North West.

Salary trend for ACCA in the North West

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Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing ACCA in the North West over the 6 months to 10 May 2025.

Salary histogram for ACCA in the North West

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Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ACCA within the North West region over the 6 months to 10 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
Cumbria - 32 £47,500 -
Manchester +53 18 £40,000 -20.00% 10
Lancashire -58 8 £53,842 +79.47% 6
Cheshire 0 2 - - 9
Merseyside - 1 £47,500 -
ACCA
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Application Platforms
1 32 (52.46%) SharePoint
Applications
1 14 (22.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (19.67%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (19.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 32 (52.46%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (9.84%) Infor LN
3 2 (3.28%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 18 (29.51%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (29.51%) Power BI
2 10 (16.39%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (3.28%) Oracle Forms
General
1 61 (100.00%) Finance
2 37 (60.66%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (32.79%) Social Skills
4 12 (19.67%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (3.28%) Police
6 1 (1.64%) Billing
6 1 (1.64%) General Ledger
6 1 (1.64%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.64%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 34 (55.74%) Analyst
2 29 (47.54%) Financial Analyst
3 16 (26.23%) Administrator
3 16 (26.23%) Finance Systems Analyst
3 16 (26.23%) Systems Administrator
3 16 (26.23%) Systems Analyst
4 8 (13.11%) Report Analyst
4 8 (13.11%) Senior
5 6 (9.84%) Accountant
5 6 (9.84%) Lead
6 2 (3.28%) Project Accountant
6 2 (3.28%) Senior Accountant
6 2 (3.28%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (3.28%) Senior Financial Analyst
6 2 (3.28%) Team Leader
7 1 (1.64%) Business Analyst
7 1 (1.64%) Business Finance Analyst
7 1 (1.64%) Finance Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 22 (36.07%) Management Information System
2 14 (22.95%) Social Media
3 2 (3.28%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 12 (19.67%) Windows
1 12 (19.67%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (78.69%) Decision-Making
2 37 (60.66%) ERP
3 32 (52.46%) Process Improvement
4 31 (50.82%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 28 (45.90%) Budgeting
6 21 (34.43%) Financial Analysis
6 21 (34.43%) Problem-Solving
7 20 (32.79%) Business Intelligence
8 18 (29.51%) Continuous Improvement
9 15 (24.59%) Financial Modelling
10 12 (19.67%) Customer Service
10 12 (19.67%) Scorecard
11 8 (13.11%) Analytics
11 8 (13.11%) Mathematics
12 6 (9.84%) Agile
12 6 (9.84%) Internal Audit
13 4 (6.56%) Coaching
13 4 (6.56%) Mentoring
13 4 (6.56%) Process Management
13 4 (6.56%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 60 (98.36%) CIMA
2 40 (65.57%) BPSS Clearance
2 40 (65.57%) Degree
3 20 (32.79%) CCAB
4 14 (22.95%) DBS Check
5 8 (13.11%) AAT
5 8 (13.11%) ICAEW
6 4 (6.56%) CIPFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (55.74%) Data Quality
2 6 (9.84%) IFRS
3 2 (3.28%) GAAP
Vendors
1 40 (65.57%) SAP
2 12 (19.67%) Microsoft
3 6 (9.84%) Cognos
3 6 (9.84%) Infor
4 4 (6.56%) Hyperion
5 2 (3.28%) Oracle