Job Opportunity: Accounting Technician
This role may currently be paused due to the employer reviewing received applications or no longer actively hiring.
Are you a qualified Accounting Technician with excellent relationship-building skills and a commitment to providing first-class service?
In this position, you will deliver high-quality financial management, professional advice, and accountancy services to customers and key stakeholders within Portsmouth City Council. Your responsibilities include budget monitoring and forecasting, preparing final accounts and statutory financial statements, and conducting financial analyses as needed. You will also support various tasks such as financial and contractual issue resolution, legislation interpretation, and application of financial regulations and codes of practice.
This role is vital in identifying cost-saving and efficiency measures, assisting team members in managing the budget process for the Directorate.
What You'll Need to Succeed
You should be AAT qualified or hold a CCAB equivalent qualification, possess strong organizational skills to meet deadlines, and communicate effectively across all levels of staff. Experience in budget preparation, monthly accounts, financial monitoring, and final annual accounts is essential.
Additional Information
Please review the full job profile for detailed information about the role.
About Portsmouth City Council
Portsmouth City Council is dedicated to making a difference, guided by core values that define who we are, what we stand for, and how we act.
Ensure your application aligns with the 'Who is the Person' criteria outlined in the profile, providing relevant examples from your experience as a cover letter in the Supporting Documents section. We are committed to inclusivity and accessibility in our recruitment process and welcome applications from all sectors of society.
You must demonstrate your Right to Work in the UK; no offer will be made without this documentation.
Interviews are scheduled for 21 May 2025.
Please check your email regularly, including spam/junk folders, for updates from us.
For support in completing your application, contact recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or call 023 92 616800.
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