Senior Accountant; Financial
Job in
Portsmouth, Hampshire County, PO5, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-24
Listing for:
i-jobs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Accountant
Location: Guildhall Walk, PO1 2AL
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 6+ Months
Working Hours: Mon - Fri, 09:00 - 17:00
Pay Rate: £21.53 per hour
Job : 5289468
Job Responsibilities- Prepare, review, and maintain accurate financial statements and reports.
- Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting processes.
- Monitor and reconcile general ledger accounts.
- Ensure compliance with statutory accounting standards and internal policies.
- Assist with budget preparation, forecasting, and financial analysis.
- Support internal and external audits by providing accurate financial information.
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency.
- Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders regarding financial matters.
- Qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent.
- Strong experience in financial accounting, reporting, and reconciliation.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Strong understanding of statutory regulations and compliance requirements.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Experience working in the public sector or local government.
- Knowledge of budgeting and forecasting tools.
- Previous experience in audit preparation and financial analysis.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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