Job 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 partners with fast‑growing SMEs and international groups. This is a firm where you’re trusted, listened to, and encouraged to bring ideas — not just crunch numbers.
Your new role
As a Financial Accountant, you’ll take ownership of a varied client portfolio and deliver high‑quality financial reporting that actually means something to the people running the business.
You’ll be:
You’ll be:
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts under FRS 102
- Producing sharp, insight‑led monthly and quarterly management accounts
- Strengthening balance sheet controls and reviewing reconciliations
- Handling VAT returns and day‑to‑day compliance
- Building cashflow forecasts and financial analysis clients will love
- 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 clear answers — not jargon.
What you’ll need to succeed
- ACA/ACCA qualified
- Strong technical grounding in UK GAAP (FRS 102); IFRS a bonus
- Confident preparing and reviewing statutory + 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 toolkit — without the long‑hours culture.
What you need to do now
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