Job prospects Financial Accountant in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Financial auditors and accountants" in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour shortage for Financial auditors and accountants in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Financial auditors and accountants (NOC 11100) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
Several positions will become available due to retirements.
There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Financial auditors and accountants in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

Approximately 25,790 people work in this occupation.
Financial auditors and accountants mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 47%
- Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%

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