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London Dominates UK Financial Services Accountancy Vacancies Despite Predicted Decline

London retains 51% of UK financial services accountancy vacancies but faces a projected 12% year-on-year decline in 2024 The South shows growth in financial services vacancies, up 16%, while the North and Scotland are set to decline by 22% and 32%, respectively The media sector in Commerce & Industry is set to grow by 31%, while the retail sector faces a 17% drop 

Fintech Growth reshapes Risk and Compliance Hiring Landscape

Fintech Risk & Compliance vacancies are projected to rise by 28% Fintech compliance roles to grow 56% in 2024 Greater London set for 72% vacancy growth, leading the UK in 2024 City stands out with the substantial growth in vacancies by 46% 

London’s Commerce & Industry Vacancies outpaces UK Regions with 14%, surge in job openings

4% rise in total vacancies across the UK, reaching 237,187 vacancies London projected to see a 14% growth in finance vacancies Technology sector is expected to experience a 13% YoY increase EG Group stands out with significant surge in vacancies by 137% 

London Set to Reclaim 48% Share of Banking Vacancies in 2024, Boosting Recruitment

8% decline in the number of vacancies in the banking sector across the UK across 2024 Risk & compliance remains dominant in banking recruitment, despite a 20% drop in jobs Greater London set to reclaim 48% share of banking vacancies. Goldman Sachs leads recruitment with 89% vacancy increase in 2024 

UK Finance Hiring in 2024: Accountancy Booms, Banking Wavers Amid Market Recovery and New Fiscal Policies

Accountancy sector has seen a 8% increase in vacancies in 2024 Accounting & Consulting firms poised to benefit from increased business demand January 2024: surge in, banking activity by 56% showing strong sector recovery JP Morgan leads in vacancies, with activity up by 6% 

Economic Uncertainty and Technological Shifts Drive London Job Market Down in Q2 2024

Key stats from Morgan McKinley’s Q2 2024 London Employment Monitor:

Tale of Two Quarters: Q1 2024 Job Market Spikes 20%, Yet Year-on-Year Drops by 33%

Key stats from Morgan McKinley’s 2023 London Employment Monitor:

Remote Resistance: Despite Company Mandates, British Employees Seek Flexibility

Morgan McKinley Survey Reveals Demand for Hybrid Work Four years after the pandemic, the British workforce is still debating the merits and downfalls of hybrid work patterns. Insights by global talent services company:Morgan McKinley as part of its Global Workplace Guide found that: