Accountant hiring report — October 2026

    We observed 246 Accountant postings on LinkedIn during October 2026 from 173 distinct companies. 86.2% of them (212 of 246) were marked remote-friendly, and Accounting/Auditing was the most requested skill area, appearing on 72% of postings. That is +29.5% versus September 2026.

    246
    Postings observed
    October 2026
    86.2%
    Remote-friendly
    212 of 246
    173
    Companies hiring
    distinct employers
    +29.5%
    Month over month
    vs September 2026

    Companies hiring Accountant in October 2026

    CompanyPostingsShareSize
    Ethos83.3%—
    Flexiple83.3%11–50 employees
    TalentHop72.8%1–10 employees
    Clerk-Tech52%11–50 employees
    Synthires52%1–10 employees
    Robert Half52%5,001–10,000 employees
    The Salters Group41.6%—
    Jobgether41.6%1–10 employees
    Crossing Hurdles41.6%11–50 employees
    Edge31.2%11–50 employees

    Most requested skill areas

    • Accounting/Auditing177 of 246 · 72%
    • Finance174 of 246 · 70.7%
    • Management9 of 246 · 3.7%
    • Human Resources7 of 246 · 2.8%
    • Sales5 of 246 · 2%
    • Analyst4 of 246 · 1.6%
    • Other3 of 246 · 1.2%
    • Training3 of 246 · 1.2%

    Employment types

    • Full-time191 of 246 · 77.6%
    • Contract29 of 246 · 11.8%
    • Part-time18 of 246 · 7.3%
    • Temporary5 of 246 · 2%
    • Internship3 of 246 · 1.2%

    Seniority mix

    • Mid-Senior level97 of 246 · 39.4%
    • Associate28 of 246 · 11.4%
    • Entry level4 of 246 · 1.6%
    • Internship1 of 246 · 0.4%

    LinkedIn leaves the experience level unset on many postings, so this covers only the 130 of 246 postings that declared one.

    Company size

    • 1–10 employees66 of 246 · 26.8%
    • 11–50 employees56 of 246 · 22.8%
    • 501–1,000 employees22 of 246 · 8.9%
    • 201–500 employees18 of 246 · 7.3%
    • 51–200 employees17 of 246 · 6.9%
    • 1,001–5,000 employees13 of 246 · 5.3%
    • 5,001–10,000 employees12 of 246 · 4.9%

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    How we compiled this

    Derived from LinkedIn postings fetched for ResumeAI users' own saved job preferences. It reflects the roles our users search for, not a representative census of the job market.

    Based on 246 postings observed in October 2026 out of 13,228 scanned across all roles and regions. Figures are recompiled daily; last updated . Postings are counted, not deduplicated against reposts by the same employer.

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