Chief Accountant; Hybrid

Job in Southampton, Hampshire County, SO15, England, UK

Listing for: ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD

Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-30

Job specializations:

Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38.27 GBP Hourly GBP 38.27 HOUR

Position: Chief Accountant (Hybrid)

Chief Accountant (Hybrid) needed in Southampton, £38.27ph PAYE - 5288301

Hybrid working. Civic Centre. 1 day in Southampton per week.

To comply with the Client’s financial policies and requirements.

To manage and deliver an effective technical accounting service and all services within it. To manage the technical accounting team.

To ensure the client is compliant with accounting standards, CIPFA guidance and government regulations.

To manage and deliver an effective VAT and tax service.

To provide clear, insightful and compliant reporting on all matters related to the function, including Treasury Management policies and position, capital strategy and capital programme monitoring, including impact on funding and borrowing requirements.

This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

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