Job prospects Intermediate Accountant in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Financial auditors and accountants in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Financial auditors and accountants (NOC 11100) in the Saint John - St. Stephen region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Financial auditors and accountants in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:

• Approximately 950 people work in this occupation.
• Financial auditors and accountants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 46%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 13%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology