High-paying accounting jobs in Manchester

Accounting encompasses the systematic recording, measuring, and communicating of financial information about economic entities. Accountants analyze financial data to advise on business operations and ensure compliance with regulations. They must possess skills in mathematics, critical thinking, and attention to detail.


The 374 accounting jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between £25,657 and £66,449 per year. Management Accountant, Controller and Estimator are among the most popular high-paying roles in Manchester.

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Updated Oct 17, 2026
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Manchester, ENG
England
Job postings (Manchester)

Senior Estimator

Manchester

£66,449 per year

England

£67,423 per year

Financial Controller

Manchester

£65,247 per year

England

£63,147 per year

Finance Manager

Manchester

£51,697 per year

England

£50,791 per year

Estimator

Manchester

£45,645 per year

England

£45,154 per year

Management Accountant

Manchester

£43,176 per year

England

£42,398 per year

Senior Auditor

Manchester

£40,070 per year

England

£41,661 per year

Auditor

Manchester

£39,849 per year

England

£38,698 per year

Accountant

Manchester

£39,138 per year

England

£38,725 per year

Controller

Manchester

£35,368 per year

England

£34,070 per year

Credit Controller

Manchester

£25,657 per year

England

£28,673 per year

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