Senior Accountant

Portsmouth Permanent £42,000 - £47,000 per year View Job Description
As a Senior Accountant in Portsmouth, you'll handle financial reporting and analysis to support the public sector's accounting needs. This role ensures accurate financial management, helping the organisation run efficiently.
  • Senior Accountant Position
  • Salary £42,000 - £47,000

About Our Client

This role is within the public sector, based in Portsmouth.

Job Description

As the Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for:

  • Prepare and analyse financial reports to support decision-making processes.
  • Oversee budgeting and forecasting activities to ensure financial accuracy.
  • Maintain compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Provide financial advice and insights to management and stakeholders.
  • Monitor and manage financial performance against budgets.
  • Support audits and ensure proper documentation of financial activities.
  • Identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Accountant should have:

  • A professional accounting qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting and public sector regulations.
  • Experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
  • Attention to detail and a methodical approach to financial tasks.
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise with stakeholders effectively.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and tools.
  • The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

What's on Offer

  • Salary ranging from £42,000 to £47,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Permanent position in the public sector based in Portsmouth.
  • Opportunities to contribute to meaningful financial management projects.



If you're interested in this role, apply now.

Contact
Ben Moseley
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7074068
Phone number
+44 238 068 2208

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
Public Sector
Where
Portsmouth
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ben Moseley
Consultant phone
+44 238 068 2208
Job reference
JN-072026-7074068