109 Finance jobs in Portsmouth

• Prepare and review statutory financial statements for a diverse range of clients.
• Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS reporting standards.
• Assist with the preparation of management accounts and financial forecasts.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis, identifying trends and variances.
• Liaise with clients to gather information and discuss financial performance.
• Support the audit process by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes and controls.
• Provide guidance and support to junior members of the finance team.
• Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and best practices.

• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification is essential.
• Proven experience in financial reporting and accounting.
• Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage) and advanced Excel skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Prior experience in a practice or corporate finance environment is advantageous.

• Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Manage and execute the month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Analyze financial information and prepare variance reports.
• Assist with external audits and provide necessary documentation.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles (e.g., GAAP, IFRS) and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard assets.
• Support budget preparation and financial forecasting activities.
• Identify and recommend improvements to accounting processes and systems.
• Respond to financial inquiries from management and other departments.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CPA) is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong understanding of GAAP or IFRS.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote environment.
• Experience with audit support is a plus.

Finance Manager

Industry: Charity

Location: Newport, Isle of Wight ( may consider hybrid role, working from home up to two days per week)

Hours: 9am - 5pm

Days: 3 days per week ( at least one day in the office)

Duration: Permanent

Duties:

Monitor and analyse financial data to provide accurate and timely reports to Trustees, senior management, internal and external stakeholders.
Produce and present regular budget forecast reports, quarterly reforecasts, and cash flow forecasts including monthly review of reserves and bank balances is undertaken with results circulated.
Compile the annual budget, working alongside budget holders.
Lead year-end activity and closing the annual accounts in line with the charities' deadlines and standards, liaise with external auditors.
Ensure the charity adheres to all governance relating to financial controls
Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations in addition to finding ways to reduce costs and increase profit.
Provide advice to support submission of tenders or contract/grant applications and final approval of budgets prior to tender submission.
Lead, manage, mentor, and develop the Finance Team, overseeing activities around payroll, accounts, debt, and tax functions.
Provide training to staff impacted by self-service or governing finance-related procedures.

Experience:

Must have previous accounting experience at managerial level including supervision of staff and managing financial operations.
Experience within the charity or knowledge of charity legislation is an advantage.
Must have relevant degree level qualifications or ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA/ CIPFA.
Must have a high level of computer literacy including Xero and Microsoft Office 360.
Must have strong analytical and numeracy skills, accuracy and attention to detail.
Must have a high level of organisational skills, be self-motivated and effectively manage workload to deadlines.
Must have excellent communication, presentation and relationship management skills.

Salary: £40 - 48,000 per annum, dependent upon experience, pro rata.

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The position of Finance Assistant in the not-for-profit sector involves supporting the Accounting & Finance department. This permanent role, based in Portsmouth, requires attention to detail and proficiency in finance-related tasks.

Client Details

The organisation is a well-established not-for-profit entity based in Portsmouth, operating as a medium-sized team. They are focused on delivering impactful projects and services, supported by a dedicated Accounting & Finance department.

Description

As the Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for:

• Process and reconcile financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with policies.
• Assist with the preparation of financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain and update financial records, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Handle queries related to invoices, payments, and financial discrepancies promptly.
• Collaborate with team members to improve financial systems and procedures.
• Provide administrative support to the Accounting & Finance department as needed.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.

Profile

Please apply to the Finance Assistant position for more information!

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of approximately 25,000 to 30,000 per annum, based on experience.
• Holiday entitlement and a supportive work environment in Portsmouth.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Assistant to grow their career in Accounting & Finance. If you are based in Portsmouth or willing to commute, we encourage you to apply today!

A dynamic tech company in Fareham are looking for a Finance Analyst with skills in SQL to join their FP&A team, and support decision-making through financial analysis and reporting.

You'll work with large, complex data sets to uncover key trends and inform critical business strategies, with the opportunity to get involved in high-level financial planning.

This will include developing financial models and forecasting tools to predict the impact of business changes, new product launches, pricing strategies and market shifts, and creating comprehensive financial reports and visualisations using Looker.

You'll be working with data from Google BigQuery, though prior experience with this is not required, as long as you bring SQL skills for data extraction and manipulation, and a desire to learn how to work with new technologies.

It's an exciting time to join this company as they continue to experience incredible growth and success, with excellent opportunities for internal progression.

This is a fully office-based role in the Fareham area - they have a highly collaborative and close-knit culture, are very social, and there's a great team spirit running throughout the organisation.

Requirements

• Experience in an Analytical role with a focus on financial data
• Experience with forecasting and building financial models
• Experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation
• Experience with data visualisation tools such as Google Looker, Tableau, Power BI etc.
• Experience working with Google Big Query would be advantageous but not essential
• Excellent communication skills / ability to liaise with different teams

Benefits

• Salary up to 45,000 depending on experience
• Pension scheme with matched contributions up to 5%
• 20 days annual leave + plus bank holidays + plus birthday off (increasing with service, and option to purchase an additional 5 days per year)
• Health and dental after one year of service
• A huge range of office perks including free gym, free breakfast & lunch, coffee etc

Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check.

Tenth Revolution Group / Nigel Frank are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, and the London Power BI User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at (url removed)

A dynamic tech company in Fareham are looking for a Finance Analyst with skills in SQL to join their FP&A team, and support decision-making through financial analysis and reporting.

You'll work with large, complex data sets to uncover key trends and inform critical business strategies, with the opportunity to get involved in high-level financial planning.

This will include developing financial models and forecasting tools to predict the impact of business changes, new product launches, pricing strategies and market shifts, and creating comprehensive financial reports and visualisations using Looker.

You'll be working with data from Google BigQuery, though prior experience with this is not required, as long as you bring SQL skills for data extraction and manipulation, and a desire to learn how to work with new technologies.

It's an exciting time to join this company as they continue to experience incredible growth and success, with excellent opportunities for internal progression.

This is a fully office-based role in the Fareham area - they have a highly collaborative and close-knit culture, are very social, and there's a great team spirit running throughout the organisation.

Requirements

• Experience in an Analytical role with a focus on financial data
• Experience with forecasting and building financial models
• Experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation
• Experience with data visualisation tools such as Google Looker, Tableau, Power BI etc.
• Experience working with Google Big Query would be advantageous but not essential
• Excellent communication skills / ability to liaise with different teams

Benefits

• Salary up to 45,000 depending on experience
• Pension scheme with matched contributions up to 5%
• 20 days annual leave + plus bank holidays + plus birthday off (increasing with service, and option to purchase an additional 5 days per year)
• Health and dental after one year of service
• A huge range of office perks including free gym, free breakfast & lunch, coffee etc

Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check.

Tenth Revolution Group / Nigel Frank are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, and the London Power BI User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at (url removed)

Finance Manager

Location : Waterlooville

Salary : £60,000 Depending on experience 

Hours : Monday to Friday - 09.00am until 17.00pm

Our client is seeking an experienced proactive Finance Manager to join their healthcare organisation on a 12 month fixed-term contract. This pivotal role supports a period transformation, ensuring accurate financial reporting, partnering with operational teams, and driving process improvements initiatives.

Responsibilities of the Finance Manager:

• Month-End Close: Lead process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Reconciliations: Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations per standards.
• Business Partnering: Collaborate with teams to deliver insights and support decisions.
• AP Oversight: Support Accounts Payable, ensuring accurate and timely processing.
• Systems & Tools: Use Sage 50; leverage BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) for analysis.
• Process Improvement: Drive initiatives to strengthen processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.

Skills and Qualifications needed for the Finance Manager role:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)
• Experience in healthcare sector (preferred)
• Strong technical proficiency in Sage 50, BI tools, and Microsoft Excel.
• Demonstrated success in process improvement and project leadership.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Benefits:

• Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000
• Recognition and rewards - vouchers, cash bonuses, and long service treats
• Access to the Blue light card - over 13,000 discounts
• Pension scheme
• Paid for e-learning training
• Paid for company events

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Division of a Manufacturing and Services Group based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, has an opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to undertake responsibility for the day to day financial management of the organisation.

What will the Finance Manager opportunity involve?
Reporting to the Managing Director the key responsibilities of the role will include:

• Preparation of monthly accounts including balance sheet reconciliations to incorporating stock, fixed assets, accruals and prepayments
• Preparation of annual financial statements and all statutory returns including VAT;
• Support the annual budgeting process working with key stakeholders to understand financial costs and performance through monthly reforecasting;
• Work closely with the Managing Director through the provision of effective and meaningful analysis on performance and costs to enable strategic business decision making;
• Manage and support Finance team in their daily duties and perform appraisals ensuring continual development;
• Establish a training programme for new employees;
• Review of existing business tool applications implementing effective improvements to streamline reporting within Finance.

Suitable Candidate for the Finance Manager vacancy:

• Applicants for the position will ideally hold a full accountancy qualification with a proven track record of successfully undertaking the financial management of an SME;
• Strong communication skills will be essential to undertake the role successfully as will a demonstrable commercial capabilities to support the Managing Director in effective commercial business decision making.

Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Manager:

• The role will be offered on a hybrid working basis with the successful applicant expected to attend the office a minimum of two days a week;

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