4 education jobs found in Portsmouth

Are you an experienced finance professional seeking a new opportunity within the education sector? A reputable local employer is looking for an Assistant Financial Accountant to join their supportive Finance Department on a 12-month temporary basis to cover maternity leave. With a commitment to inclusivity, innovation and excellence, the role offers a vibrant campus environment, continuous professional development and a collaborative community dedicated to success. This role presents the chance to contribute directly to the financial integrity of the organisation, supporting key areas such as financial accounting, audit and tax compliance, and treasury management. You will work closely with the Head of Financial Control and become an integral part of a department recognised for its professionalism and excellence. What will the Assistant Financial Accountant role involve? Overseeing bank account reconciliations and ensuring control accounts are accurate and timely Assisting with...

Your new company You will be joining a well-established organisation within the higher education sector, known for its collaborative culture, strong values, and commitment to delivering an excellent employee experience. The People & Development team plays a central role in supporting academic and professional services, ensuring best practice HR processes and high standards across the full employee life cycle. This is an excellent opportunity to join during a key operational period, contributing to a busy and high-impact HR function. Your new role As a People Advisor, you will provide essential operational HR support to Business Partners and managers across the organisation. This is a varied, hands-on role focused on delivering high-quality, consistent HR services across the employee life cycle. Key responsibilities will include: Acting as a first point of contact for HR queries, providing procedural advice and guidance to managers Supporting recruitment processes,...

About the Role We are looking for an experienced and customer-focused Council Tax Officer to join our Revenues & Benefits team. You will play a key role in the accurate administration and collection of Council Tax, helping to deliver an efficient, fair, and responsive service to our residents. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with local authority Council Tax experience who is confident using Academy Systems and understands the importance of balancing income collection with high-quality customer care. Key Responsibilities * Administer Council Tax accounts, including liability, discounts, exemptions, premiums, and reliefs * Process changes of circumstance and maintain accurate Council Tax records * Issue bills, adjustments, reminders, final notices, and statutory correspondence * Provide clear and professional advice to customers via telephone, email, correspondence, and face-to-face where required * Support the recovery...

Interim Management Accountant | Immediate Start | Crawley | SME Environment | Hands-On Role**Location:** Crawley, West Sussex (Office-based/Hybrid depending on business needs) Duration:** Interim Contract (potential for permanent) Start Date:** Immediate The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced **Interim Management Accountant** to join a growing SME based in Crawley. This is a hands-on role requiring an individual who can quickly integrate into the business, take ownership of the finance function, and add value from day one. The successful candidate will be a proactive finance professional with strong SME experience, capable of working independently, identifying priorities, and delivering accurate financial information in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities * Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting commentary * Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close activities * Cash flow forecasting and working capital management *...