At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial operations and ensure compliance in the public sector.
- Company: Join a reputable organisation making a difference in Portsmouth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent role, and opportunities for meaningful projects.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities to lead and mentor junior staff.
- Why this job: Play a key role in shaping financial decisions that impact the community.
- Qualifications: Professional accounting qualification and strong knowledge of public sector regulations.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 56000 £ per year.
As a Senior Accountant in Portsmouth, you'll play a key role in managing financial operations within the public sector.
Your work will help ensure the organisation's finances are accurate, compliant and well-organised.
Client Details
This role is based in the public sector in Portsmouth.
- Description
- Oversee financial reporting and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Manage budgets, forecasts and financial planning processes.
- Provide detailed financial analysis to support decision‑making.
- Supervise and guide junior accounting staff.
- Prepare and present financial statements and reports.
- Identify areas for cost efficiency and recommend improvements.
- Maintain accurate financial records and systems.
- Collaborate with internal departments to provide financial support.
- Profile
A successful Senior Accountant should have
- A professional accounting qualification (e. g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of public sector financial regulations.
- Proven experience in financial reporting and analysis.
- Excellent organisational and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to lead and mentor a team effectively.
- Proficiency in financial software and systems.
- Job Offer
- Salary range: £50,000 to £56,000 dependent on the level of experience.
- Permanent role in the public sector.
- Based in Portsmouth, with opportunities to contribute to meaningful financial projects.
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Senior Accountant in Portsmouth employer: Michael Page
At Michael Page, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that champions community impact through our Social Value Lead role. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing employees with ample opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful difference in the property industry. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive salaries and a commitment to employee well-being, ensuring that you thrive both personally and professionally.
