Newly qualified Accountant
JOB_53784764775432Job type
PermanentLocation
SouthamptonWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
Business or Management ConsultancyPay
£42-52,000
Ideal 1st move for a newly qualified ACA or ACCA
Your new company
Join a modern, ambitious accountancy practice that works with fast‑growing SMEs and international groups. This is a firm where you’re trusted, listened to, and encouraged to contribute ideas — not just produce numbers.
Join a modern, ambitious accountancy practice that works with fast‑growing SMEs and international groups. This is a firm where you’re trusted, listened to, and encouraged to contribute ideas — not just produce numbers.
Your new role
As a Financial Accountant, you’ll manage your own portfolio and deliver high‑quality financial reporting that genuinely supports the people running the business.
As a Financial Accountant, you’ll manage your own portfolio and deliver high‑quality financial reporting that genuinely supports the people running the business.
You’ll be:
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts under FRS 102
- Producing clear, insight‑driven monthly and quarterly management accounts
- Strengthening balance sheet controls and reviewing reconciliations
- Handling VAT returns and day‑to‑day compliance
- Building cashflow forecasts and delivering meaningful financial analysis
- Streamlining processes and supporting cloud migrations (Xero / QBO / Sage Intacct)
- Working closely with Tax, Audit and Payroll to deliver a seamless service
You’ll quickly become a trusted point of contact for finance leads and business owners who want straightforward answers, not jargon.
What you’ll need to succeed
- ACA / ACCA qualified
- Strong technical grounding in UK GAAP (FRS 102); IFRS a plus
- Confident preparing and reviewing statutory and management accounts
- Good VAT knowledge and practical compliance experience
- Solid experience with cloud accounting platforms
- Proactive, organised and comfortable advising senior stakeholders
What you’ll get in return
A genuinely supportive firm where progression is encouraged, ideas are welcomed, and flexibility is standard. You’ll work with interesting, growing businesses and continue building your technical and commercial skillset — without the long‑hours culture
A genuinely supportive firm where progression is encouraged, ideas are welcomed, and flexibility is standard. You’ll work with interesting, growing businesses and continue building your technical and commercial skillset — without the long‑hours culture
Newly qualified AccountantJOB_537847647754322026-03-102026-06-08
Talk to Kathryn Lee, the specialist consultant managing this position
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