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| As experienced recruiters in the North West market we are regularly discussing salaries with both candidates and clients. We therefore have upto date information about the salary and package details for the various stages of qualification and experience.Some clients regularly review their salary scales with us to ensure they are competitive and can retain the best staff, candidates will also benchmark their own package against the current market rate and this can be a big motivator to move jobs. Because of this we have compiled this useful table as your first reference point. |
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| Public Practice 1 |
| Trainee & Part Qualified |
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Students Entering Contracts |
Prof Stage / ACCA Foundation |
TATC / ACCA Certificate Passed |
Advanced Case Study ACCA / Finals |
| Region |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
| Manchester & Cheshire |
16,000 |
11,500-
19,000 |
15,500 |
13,500-
17,500 |
17,000 |
15,500-
21,000 |
21,000 |
18,000-
25,500 |
| Merseyside & Lancs |
14,500 |
12,000-
17,500 |
15,000 |
12,000-
17,500 |
18,000 |
15,500-
20,000 |
20,500 |
17,500-
24,000 |
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| Public Practice 2 |
| Unqualified, Experienced Audit Staff |
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Circa 2 years experience |
3 - 5 years experience |
6+ years experience |
| Region |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
| Manchester & Cheshire |
16,000 |
14,500-
17,500 |
19,000 |
17,000-
25,500
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26,500 |
24,500-
31,000 |
| Merseyside & Lancs |
15,500 |
15,000-
17,500 |
17,500 |
16,500-
23,000 |
25,500 |
22,000-
28,500 |
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| Public Practice 3 |
| Newly Qualified Audit Seniors |
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Top 20 firms |
Local and Regional Practices |
| Region |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
| Manchester & Cheshire |
30,500 |
30,000-
34,000 |
28,000 |
25,500-
31,000 |
| Merseyside & Lancs |
31,500 |
29,000-
34,000 |
27,000 |
24,500-
30,000 |
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| Public Practice 4 |
| Qualified Accountants with PQE |
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Supervisory Seniors 2-3 years pqe |
Audit Managers Top 20 Firms |
Audit Managers
Local and Regional Practices |
| Region |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
| Manchester & Cheshire |
32,000 |
30,000-
37,000 |
40,000 |
36,500-
47,500 |
38,500 |
32,000-
44,000 |
| Merseyside & Lancs |
30,500 |
27,500-
35,500 |
39,500 |
35,500-
45,000 |
35,500 |
30,000-
38,500 |
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| Public Practice 5 |
| Senior Appointments |
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Senior Audit Manager (Top 30 Firm) |
Principal or Director (Top 30 Firm) |
| Region |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
| North |
57,500 |
49,500-
66,000 |
68,500 |
60,500-
82,500 |
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| Commerce & Industry 1 |
| Accounting Assistants |
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Final Accounts, Book-keeper / Assistant Accountant |
| Region |
Typical |
Range |
| Manchester & Cheshire |
22,000 |
20,000-
24,500 |
| Merseyside & Lancs |
21,500 |
23,000-
34,000 |
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| Commerce & Industry 2 |
| Qualified by Experience Accountants |
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10 years + experience |
| Region |
Typical |
Range |
| Manchester & Cheshire |
30,500 |
29,000-
34,000 |
| Merseyside & Lancs |
29,000 |
23,000-
34,000 |
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| Commerce & Industry 3 |
| ACCA Part Qualified |
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ACCA Part 1 |
ACCA Part 2 |
ACCA Part 3 |
| Region |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
| Manchester & Cheshire |
17,500 |
16,000-
19,500 |
22,000 |
19,500-
26,500 |
26,500 |
22,000-
31,000 |
| Merseyside & Lancs |
17,500 |
15,500-
19,000 |
21,000 |
18,500-
25,500 |
26,000 |
23,000-
31,000 |
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| Commerce & Industry 4 |
| CIMA Part Qualified |
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CIMA Foundation |
CIMA Intermediate |
CIMA Final |
| Region |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
| Manchester & Cheshire |
18,500 |
17,000-
20,000 |
24,000 |
18,500-
27,500 |
30,000 |
25,500-
32,000 |
| Merseyside & Lancs |
18,500 |
17,000-
20,000 |
23,500 |
20,000-
27,000 |
29,000 |
26,000-
31,000 |
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| Commerce & Industry 5 |
| Newly Qualified Accountants |
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Leaving the profession |
Qualifying in industry
CIMA |
Qualifying in industry
ACCA |
| Region |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
Typical |
Range |
| Manchester & Cheshire |
33,500 |
27,500-
35,500 |
33,000 |
32,000-
35,500 |
33,000 |
32,000-
35,000 |
| Merseyside & Lancs |
32,500 |
26,500-
35,500 |
33,000 |
31,000-
35,500 |
33,000 |
31,000-
35,500 |
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| Commerce & Industry 6 |
| Internal Audit |
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Junior Auditor (1-2 years audit experience) |
Audit Manager |
| Region |
Turnover <30m |
30-100m |
>100m |
Turnover <30m |
30-100m |
>100m |
| North West |
15,500-
17,500 |
16,500-
22,000 |
22,000-
27,500 |
38,500-
44,000 |
44,000-
49,500 |
44,000-
55,000 |
Internal Auditor
(2-3 years audit experience studier of QBE) |
Senior Audit Manager |
20,000-
27,500 |
27,500-
33,000 |
33,000-
38,500 |
44,000-
49,500 |
44,000-
55,000 |
55,000-
77,000 |
| Senior Internal Auditor |
Audit Director / Head of Internal Audit |
33,000-
36,500 |
36,500-
43,000 |
38,500-
49,500 |
44,000-
55,000 |
49,500-
66,000 |
60,500-
110,000 |
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| Commerce & Industry 7 |
| Senior Qualified |
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Group Finance Director |
Divisional Finance Director |
Finance Director |
| Region |
Turnover 100m+ |
30-99m |
30m |
Turnover 100m+ |
30-99m |
30m |
Turnover 100m+ |
30-99m |
30m |
| North West |
93,500-
165,000 |
82,500-
94,000 |
66,000-
82,500 |
77,000-
94,000 |
66,000-
77,000 |
55,000-
66,000 |
77,000-
99,000 |
60,500-
77,000 |
55,000-
60,500 |
| Group Financial Controller |
Financial Controller / Chief Accountant |
Finance Manager |
55,000-
66,000 |
50,000-
60,500 |
44,000-
55,000 |
55,000-
65,000 |
49,500-
55,500 |
40,000-
50,000 |
44,000-
55,000 |
38,500-
44,000 |
33,000-
38,500 |
| Financial / Management Accountant |
Financial Analyst |
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| 39,500- 45,000 |
33,000-
39,500 |
30,000-
36,500 |
38,500-
44,000 |
33,000-
38,500 |
27,500-
36,500 |
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