Hertfordshire Accounting & Finance recruitment agency listing

Based towards South East England, Hertfordshire is a town that houses almost 1.2 million people. Home to districts including Watford, St Albans and Stevenage, the county is loaded with Accounting & Finance opportunities, with obliging recruitment agencies on hand to help hire staff for these roles. The county is serviced by as many as three motorways and 10 railway lines, providing easy access to neighbouring counties such as Greater London, Essex and Bedfordshire.

Accounting & Finance sector jobs exist in Hertfordshire, whether as permanent, temporary or contract positions. Recruitment agencies in the area will help employers hire candidates suitable for each vacancy. The county benefits from employment agencies who recruit specifically for this sector, while there are agencies who hire for Accounting & Finance amongst other sectors.

Economic overview and salaries

As a whole, Hertfordshire enjoys a high rate of employment. Almost 80% of all its residents are in work and according to official statistics, less than 3% of economically active people are not working. This shows that the vast majority of people are taking the employment opportunities on offer in the county, including in Accounting & Finance, where salaries vary depending on job. Studying the wages shows encouraging remuneration for candidates, with Senior Accountants starting on salaries in excess of £32,000.

Key employers

The area is full of employment opportunities, in many sectors as well as Accounting & Finance. Chief amongst the most notable employers is Tesco, which is headquartered in Welwyn Garden City. From its Hertfordshire base, the retailer offers career paths in the likes of Legal, Administration as well as Finance. Candidates could find themselves working within audit and investor relations positions.

Multinational construction company Skanska has a significant presence, based in Rickmansworth, and there are often Accounting & Finance opportunities here. Reporting Accountant jobs are commonly advertised, while the county is also home to a number of chartered accountant businesses. They add to other significant organisations in Hertfordshire such as the Camelot Group and the Warner Bros Studios in Leavesden.