Accountant jobs in Wakefield

Live accountant roles in Wakefield, with Yorkshire salary benchmarks.

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116 live roles in Wakefield

Senior Accountant

Wakefield, Yorkshire

50,000

An established independent accountancy practice based in Wakefield is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their growing team.

Accountancy, Finance & Banking
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Management Accountant

Wakefield

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This is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified Management Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) to join a well-established and growing financial services…

Accountancy, Finance & Banking Permanent
1 day ago Apply on WhatJobs

Tax Manager

Wakefield

£50,000–£60,000

An independent firm of accountants in Wakefield is seeking a Tax Manager to join its growing team.

Accountancy, Finance & Banking
16 hours ago Apply on WhatJobs

Senior Accountant

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

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An established independent accountancy practice based in Wakefield is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their growing team.

Accountancy, Finance & Banking
10 hours ago Apply on WhatJobs

Tax Manager

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

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An independent firm of accountants in Wakefield is seeking a Tax Manager to join its growing team.

Accountancy, Finance & Banking
10 hours ago Apply on WhatJobs
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Credit Control

Wakefield

£28,000

We are a well-established business based in Wakefield, providing reliable transport solutions to customers across the UK.

Accountancy, Finance & Banking Part-time
2 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

Auditor

Wakefield

£30,000 - £33,000

Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.

Accountancy, Finance & Banking
3 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

National Accounts Manager

Wakefield

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Delivering new business wins from the Corporate, SME and intermediary markets through highly effective canvassing of businesses over the phone…

Sales & Business Development
3 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

Tax Manager

Wakefield

£50000 - £60000/annum Benefits

An independent firm of accountants in Wakefield is seeking a Tax Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax…

Accountancy, Finance & Banking Permanent
1 day ago Apply now

Senior Accountant

Wakefield

£40000 - £50000/annum Benefits

An established independent accountancy practice based in Wakefield is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent…

Accountancy, Finance & Banking Permanent
1 day ago Apply now

Employability Account Manager

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

£40000 - £50000/annum

Employability Account Manager Location: West Yorkshire (Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Carldale, Kirklees) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Contract…

Education Permanent
2 days ago Apply now

Temp to Perm Purchase Ledger

Wakefield

£28000 - £32000/annum

Our client is seeking a dependable and detail-focused Temp to Perm Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. This is a transaction-heavy, hands-on…

Accountancy, Finance & Banking Permanent
5 days ago Apply now

Credit Control

Wakefield

£26,437

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and successful wholesale business for a Credit Control Administrator to join their team in…

Accountancy, Finance & Banking
2 weeks ago Apply on WhatJobs

National Accounts Executive

Wakefield

£40,000–£65,000

Delivering new business wins from the Corporate, SME and intermediary markets through highly effective canvassing of businesses over the phone…

Sales & Business Development
2 weeks ago Apply on WhatJobs

Account Executive SaaS Fintech

WF8, Pontefract, City and Borough of Wakefield

£55000 - £65000/annum OTE £95k - £130k UNCAPPED

High earnings potential and a genine opportunity to make a real difference will attract an experienced SaaS Account Executive to this Fintech SaaS…

Hybrid Sales & Business Development Permanent
1 week ago Apply now

Interim Management Accountant

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

£45000 - £50000/annum

This role is ideal for a part-qualified accountant looking to develop their expertise in a busy environment. Based in Wakefield, you will play a key…

Construction Permanent
1 week ago Apply now

Commercial Account Handler

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

£35000 - £40000/annum

Commercial Account Handler – Wakefield Salary £35,000 - £40,000 plus benefits Cameron James is partnering with a dynamic, growing independent…

Accountancy, Finance & Banking Permanent
3 weeks ago Apply now

Accountant hiring in Wakefield: the numbers

  • 116 live accountant roles in Wakefield right now.
  • Median advertised salary for accountant roles in Wakefield: £52,000; the middle half of adverts pay £39,000 to £77,500 (from 17 current adverts that state an annual salary).
  • Advertisers with the most recent openings: Sharp Consultancy (6), Michael Page International Recruitment Limited (4), Reed (4), Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions (3), Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions Ltd (3).
  • Newest advert posted 13 October 2026.

Counted from the adverts on this board, refreshed hourly. Advertised pay is what employers state, not a market survey.

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Accountant salary in Yorkshire

£30,250 – £45,500 (median £35,000 · 25th–75th pct)

How this figure was built. Based on 23 live advertised salaries for this role and region.

Methodology: medians reconcile live advertised UK salaries for this role and region; 25th–75th percentiles are shown only where at least 5 live salaried listings back them. They are measured or omitted, never interpolated. Rows marked indicative are anchored to our curated 2026 baseline ranges until enough live data accrues. Listings advertising an implausible annual figure (a mislabelled hourly or daily rate) are excluded rather than converted, because converting one means guessing the hours behind it.

Market view. Accounts assistants and bookkeepers sit well below the band (£24,000–£32,000); part-qualified roles anchor its bottom and newly qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA accountants its middle. Practice pays less than industry at qualification but more later; audit seniors and tax specialists sit at the top.
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