Audit, consulting and accounting salaries: seniors
How should firms position senior, manager and portfolio-owner compensation in audit, consulting and accounting in 2026?
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Audit, consulting and accounting salaries: seniors
Updated March 2026 - In professional firms, senior and manager pay should be read as an investment in supervision, portfolio protection and advisory value.
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Conclusion
The right benchmark is the one that reflects supervision, client value and retention risk.
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Article written by Samuel HAYOT
Chartered Accountant, registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants.
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