Hybrid/Remote IFRS Job Trends

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring IFRS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 297 430 468
Rank change year-on-year +133 +38 +236
Permanent jobs citing IFRS 77 11 21
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.51% 0.067% 0.097%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.87% 0.39% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 41 2 19
10th Percentile £52,500 £72,080 -
25th Percentile £56,875 £75,200 £50,172
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £82,319 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% +17.60% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £91,355 £78,088
90th Percentile £132,500 £95,626 £87,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £77,606 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.36% +10.87% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

IFRS 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,680 2,798 3,156
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.69% 17.03% 14.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1,621 1,496 2,482
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,250 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.40% +4.17% +2.56%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £58,500 £60,000 £57,965
% change year-on-year -2.50% +3.51% +0.81%

IFRS
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing IFRS and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

IFRS job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

IFRS
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing IFRS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing IFRS

IFRS
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing IFRS over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

IFRS salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

IFRS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 25 (32.47%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (6.49%) NetSuite
2 2 (2.60%) SAP CO
2 2 (2.60%) SAP ERP
2 2 (2.60%) SAP FI
2 2 (2.60%) SAP FI/CO
2 2 (2.60%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 21 (27.27%) Cloud Computing
2 9 (11.69%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (27.27%) Big Data
2 1 (1.30%) NoSQL
2 1 (1.30%) RavenDB
2 1 (1.30%) Relational Database
General
1 49 (63.64%) Finance
2 15 (19.48%) Billing
2 15 (19.48%) Local Government
2 15 (19.48%) Public Sector
3 13 (16.88%) Law
4 10 (12.99%) Banking
5 9 (11.69%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (9.09%) Legal
7 6 (7.79%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 33 (42.86%) Audit Manager
2 21 (27.27%) Accountant
2 21 (27.27%) Financial Accountant
3 20 (25.97%) Senior
4 18 (23.38%) Senior Audit Manager
4 18 (23.38%) Senior Manager
5 13 (16.88%) Quality Manager
5 13 (16.88%) Senior Quality Manager
6 6 (7.79%) Senior Service Manager
7 5 (6.49%) Business Manager
7 5 (6.49%) Financial Controller
7 5 (6.49%) Senior Business Manager
8 3 (3.90%) Analyst
8 3 (3.90%) Finance Manager
9 2 (2.60%) Compliance Analyst
9 2 (2.60%) Financial Analyst
9 2 (2.60%) Lead
9 2 (2.60%) Senior Analyst
9 2 (2.60%) Senior Compliance Analyst
9 2 (2.60%) Senior Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.30%) .NET
1 1 (1.30%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (1.30%) Kendo UI
Miscellaneous
1 21 (27.27%) Social Network
2 15 (19.48%) NHS
3 5 (6.49%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (2.60%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.60%) Augmented Reality
4 2 (2.60%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (2.60%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.60%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (42.86%) Benchmarking
2 24 (31.17%) AI
3 18 (23.38%) Coaching
4 15 (19.48%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 13 (16.88%) Analytics
5 13 (16.88%) Quality Management
5 13 (16.88%) Risk Management
6 12 (15.58%) ERP
7 11 (14.29%) Budgeting
7 11 (14.29%) Data Analytics
8 8 (10.39%) Budgeting and Forecasting
9 6 (7.79%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
9 6 (7.79%) Content Development
9 6 (7.79%) CRM
9 6 (7.79%) Revenue Recognition
10 5 (6.49%) Order to Cash
10 5 (6.49%) Product Management
10 5 (6.49%) Software Engineering
10 5 (6.49%) Software Licensing
10 5 (6.49%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.30%) C#
1 1 (1.30%) R
1 1 (1.30%) VBA
Qualifications
1 67 (87.01%) ACCA
2 11 (14.29%) CIMA
3 8 (10.39%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (63.64%) GAAP
2 2 (2.60%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (1.30%) IFRS 17
3 1 (1.30%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 5 (6.49%) Salesforce
2 4 (5.19%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.60%) SAP