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Group Accountant in Portsmouth

On-site in Portsmouth·Added 2 months ago (last checked 22 Oct)

Agency
Michael Page UK

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Overview

Salary
£50,000 - £56,000 a year

About £3,290 - £3,590 a month after tax.

Contract
Permanent contract

Skills

Michael Page UK is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Portsmouth.

Requirements

A successful Group Accountant should have:

  • A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting and compliance within the public sector.
  • Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Proficiency in financial systems and software.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Pay & benefits

  • Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £56,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Permanent position with job security.
  • Located in Portsmouth, offering a convenient base for work.

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

The role

Summary

As a Group Accountant in Portsmouth within the public sector, you'll play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting. Your work will support the organisation's financial health and compliance, contributing to its overall success.
  • Group Accountant Position
  • Salary £50,000 - £56,000

About Our Client

An organisation based in Portsmouth, operating in the public sector.

Job Description

As the Group Accountant, you will be responsible for:

  • Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports and statements.
  • Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support effective planning.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
  • Provide financial insights to assist senior management in decision-making.
  • Coordinate and manage the preparation of accounts for auditing purposes.
  • Monitor and analyse financial performance, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Support the implementation of financial systems and processes.
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure financial consistency and accuracy.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Group Accountant should have:

  • A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting and compliance within the public sector.
  • Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Proficiency in financial systems and software.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £56,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Permanent position with job security.
  • Located in Portsmouth, offering a convenient base for work.

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

About Michael Page UK

Michael Page is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with job seekers, offering services ranging from experienced professional hiring to executive search, scaled recruitment and outsourcing solutions. The company operates globally, with more than 100 offices across 34 countries.

Its teams blend market insights, data and advanced technology to deliver hiring outcomes, and it also publishes career advice and salary guides for job seekers.

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