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Accounting and financial management

A career in accountancy is about helping organisations manage their finances to ensure they’re complying with relevant legal regulations and planning appropriately for the future. You can train and work as an accountant within an accountancy or professional services firm that provides services to external clients, within the finance department of a public sector organisation or within the finance department of a commercial organisation. Here are the top ten employers in the sector.

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sector winner
Deloitte

Deloitte

Accounting & finance +4

1
PwC

PwC

Accounting & finance +17

2
EY

EY

Accounting & finance +4

3
KPMG

KPMG

Accounting & finance +15

4
National Audit Office (NAO)

National Audit Office (NAO)

Accounting & finance +11

5
1
Grant Thornton UK

Grant Thornton UK

Accounting & finance +4

6
1
Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars

Accounting & finance

7
1
RSM

RSM

Accounting & finance +2

8
3
Evelyn Partners

Evelyn Partners

Banking, insurance & financial services

9
BDO

BDO

Accounting & finance +4

10
5

Top ranked employers by sector

Accounting and financial management Banking, insurance and financial services Construction, civil engineering and surveying Consulting Consumer goods – manufacturing and marketing Energy and utilities Engineering, design and manufacturing IT and technology Investment banking and investment Law - solicitors Logistics, transport and supply chain Media and advertising Public sector Retail Scientific research and development